Dysodontic leukotrichosis-capitis-sanguinatio syndrome Q18.8

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

DLS; DLS Syndromes; Dysodontia, leucotrichosis capitis-sanguinatio; Dysodontia Leucotrichosis capitis-Sanguinatio

Definition
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Probably autosomal dominant inherited hypotrichotic ectodermaldysplasia

with:

  • tooth anomalies hyperdontia in the canine region, enamel defects, positional anomalies
  • Premature graying of the hair beginning in adolescence
  • Normal pigmentation of the eye hair and secondary hair
  • Gastrointestinal bleeding and epistaxis
  • Hypohidrosis
  • Abnormal brittleness of finger- and toenails

Literature
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  1. Weyers H. (1971) A new complex of ectodermal dysplasia: dysodontia, leucotrichosis capitis-sanguinatio (DLS-syndrome)]. Dental practice 22:286-288.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020