Twenty-four cases of the EEC syndrome: clinical presentation and management.

doi:10.1136/jmg.32.9.716

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Twenty-four cases of the EEC syndrome: clinical presentation and management.

Journal of medical genetics - 1 Sept 1995

Buss P W, Hughes H E, Clarke A

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Twenty-four cases of EEC syndrome were identified as part of a nationwide study. Ectodermal dysplasia, by study definition, was present in all cases and hair and teeth were universally affected. Nail dysplasia was present in 19 subjects (79%) and the skin was affected in 21 (87%). The presence of...

Topics

Abnormalities, Multiple
Adolescent
Adult
Child
Child, Preschool
Ectodermal Dysplasia
Female
Genetic Linkage
Hair
Humans
Infant
Lacrimal Apparatus
Limb Deformities, Congenital
Male
Middle Aged
Pedigree
Phenotype
Skin

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