Helweg-Larssen syndrome

Hel·weg-Lars·sen syn·drome

(hel-weg lahr'sen),

an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by anhidrotic ectodermal dysplasia and hearing loss, the latter developing in the fourth or fifth decade.

Helweg-Larssen,

Hans F., Danish dermatologist, 1917-1969.

Helweg-Larssen syndrome - familial anhidrosis present from birth, with neurolabyrinthitis developing in the fourth or fifth decade.