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Hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia syndrome in a Sudanese patient: a case report.
The Pan African medical journal - 1 Jan 2025
Mukhtar Mohamed Abdullatif, Amine Ahmed Alnazear Abdalla, Muctar Sahar Abdelatif, Ibrahim Muntasir Eltayeb, Mohamed Hiba Salaheldin
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Hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (HED) is a rare genodermatosis characterised by defects in the development of ectodermal tissues, primarily affecting hair, teeth, and sweat glands. It can be inherited in autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, or X-linked patterns. Mutations in the EDA, EDAR, or EDARADD genes, which encode Ectodysplasin-A, the EDA receptor, and a death domain, respectively, are responsible for...
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