Hidrotic ectodermal dysplasia of hair, teeth, and nails: case reports and review.

نویسندگان

  • L S Chitty
  • N Dennis
  • M Baraitser
چکیده

We report two families with the Witkop "tooth and nail syndrome". This term is a misnomer, as the hair was mildly involved in the original case reports and in the families reported here.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of medical genetics

دوره 33 8  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1996