congenital ectodermal dysplasia
con·gen·i·tal ec·to·der·mal dys·pla·si·a
incomplete development of the epidermis and skin appendages; the skin is smooth and hairless, the facies abnormal, and the teeth and nails may be affected; sweating may be deficient.
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con·gen·i·tal ec·to·der·mal dys·pla·si·a
(kŏn-jeni-tăl ektō-dĕrmăl dis-plāzhē-ă) Incomplete development of epidermis and skin appendages; skin is smooth and hairless, the facies abnormal, and teeth and nails may be affected; sweating may be deficient.
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References in periodicals archive
Atrichia with papular lesions; a variant of
congenital Ectodermal dysplasia. Dermatologica 1954; 108:114-21.
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