Tooth and nail syndrome
| Tooth and nail syndrome | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Hypodontia with nail dysgenesis |
| Specialty | Medical genetics  |
Tooth and nail syndrome (also known as "Hypodontia with nail dysgenesis,"[1] and "Witkop syndrome"[1]) is a rare disorder, first described in 1965, characterized by nails that are thin, small, and friable, and which may show koilonychia at birth.[1]: 521 [2]
It is associated with MSX1.[3]
See also
- Skin lesion
- List of cutaneous conditions
References
- ^ ISBN 0-07-138076-0.
- ISBN 978-1-4160-2999-1.
- PMID 11369996.
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