Hypohydrotic ectodermal dysplasia: A rare case series
Hypohydrotic ectodermal dysplasia (HED) is characterized by classical triad of Hypotrichosis (sparseness of scalp and body hair), anhidrosis/hypohidrosis (absence or reduction of sweat glands), and hypodontia/ anodontia (congenital absence of teeth). The
Manisha Goyal +3 more
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Molecular and clinical studies in five index cases with novel mutations in the GLA gene [PDF]
Fabry disease is a metabolic and lysosomal storage disorder caused by the functional defect of the α-galactosidase A enzyme; this defect is due to mutations in the GLA gene, that is composed of seven exons and is located on the long arm of the X ...
ALESSANDRO, Riccardo +11 more
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Late diagnosis of Fabry disease caused by a de novo mutation in a patient with end stage renal disease. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: We present the case of a white 35-year-old male with a diagnosis of Fabry disease and negative family history. CASE PRESENTATION: At the age of 31, he underwent a renal biopsy with a diagnosis of hypertension-induced nephroangiosclerosis.
Daniele, Aurora +5 more
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Characterization of early disease status in treatment-naive male paediatric patients with Fabry disease enrolled in a randomized clinical trial. [PDF]
Trial designThis analysis characterizes the degree of early organ involvement in a cohort of oligo-symptomatic untreated young patients with Fabry disease enrolled in an ongoing randomized, open-label, parallel-group, phase 3B clinical trial.MethodsMales
An Haack, Kristina +17 more
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Recreating the missing smile: A case report on ectodermal dysplasia
Ectodermal dysplasia syndrome is a group of hereditary disorders affecting the structures developing from the ectoderm. More than 150 different types have been described with the most common being the hypohidrotic and the hidrotic types.
R Shakila +3 more
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An evaluation of clinical, radiological and three-dimensional dental tomography findings in ectodermal dysplasia cases [PDF]
Background:This study aimed to review the results related to head and jaw disorders in cases of ectodermal dysplasia. The evaluation of ectodermal dysplasia cases was made by clincal examination and examination of the jaw and facial areas radiologically
Akkus, Zeki +9 more
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Pathogenesis of Cholinergic Urticaria in Relation to Sweating
Cholinergic urticaria (CU) has clinically characteristic features, and has been frequently described in the literature. However, despite its comparatively old history, the pathogenesis and classification remains to be clarified.
Toshinori Bito +2 more
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Expanding the clinical spectrum of hereditary fibrosing poikiloderma with tendon contractures, myopathy and pulmonary fibrosis due to FAM111B mutations [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Hereditary Fibrosing Poikiloderma (HFP) with tendon contractures, myopathy and pulmonary fibrosis (POIKTMP [MIM 615704]) is a very recently described entity of syndromic inherited poikiloderma.
Alan D. Irvine +72 more
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Clinical and Pathological Findings in Women with Fabry Disease [PDF]
Introduction. Fabry disease is a rare metabolic disorder caused by the genetic deficiency of the lysosomal hydrolase alpha-galactosidase A, located on chromosome X.
Chan, KH +8 more
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Fabry disease: clinical and genotypic aspects of three cases in first degree relatives [PDF]
Fabry disease is an X-linked, lysosomal storage disease caused by the inherited deficiency of the enzyme α-galactosidase A. The diagnosis is usually late, with renal, cardiovascular and/or cerebral complications that reduce life expectancy ...
Badiz, Thais Cardoso De Mello Tucunduva +3 more
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