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Cognitive and psychological functioning in focal dermal hypoplasia.
American journal of medical genetics. Part C, Seminars in medical genetics - 1 Mar 2016
Deidrick Kathleen K M, Early Martha, Constance Jordan, Stein Margot, Fete Timothy J
Abstract excerpt
Focal dermal hypoplasia (FDH) is a condition caused by heterozygous mutation of the PORCN gene on chromosome Xp22.3. It impacts the primitive ectoderm and mesoderm, affecting skin, teeth, nails, hair, musculoskeletal development, and vision and hearing. To date, there has been no systematic research examining the psychoeducational impact of the disorder. The current study examined emotional, behavioral, adaptive,...
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