Abstract Background Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia (HED) is a genetic disorder which affects structures of ectodermal origin. X-linked hypohidrotic dysplasia (XLHED) the most common form disease. XLHED characterized by hypotrichosis, hypohydrosis and hypodontia. The cardinal features classic HED become obvious during childhood. Identification hemizygous EDA pathogenic variant in an affected ...

Virender Kumar, Lalit Kumar Dr HSJ Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital Panjab University Chandigarh, India Ectodermal dysplasia (ED) is a hereditary disease characterized by anomalies in the structures of ectodermal origin. The disease affects skin, saliva, sebaceous and sweat glands (anhidrosis or hypohidrosis), hair (atrichosis or hypotrichosis), nail and teeth (anodontia or hypodontia)...