Hay-Wells Syndrome WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Hay-Wells Syndrome
Hay-Wells syndrome is an extremely rare disorder. Hay-Wells syndrome is autosomal dominant, that is caused by a missense mutation in the S-Adenosyl methionine region of the TP73L (p63) gene.1 Characteristics of Hay-Wells syndrome include sparse, coarse, wiry hair, sparse eyelashes, excess bands of fibrous tissue that cause the edges of the upper and lower eyelids to fuse together; cleft palate and cleft lip.2
Fast Facts:
- Also known as ankyloblepharon-ectodermal dysplasia-clefting syndrome (AEC syndrome).1
- There are 150 types of ectodermal dysplasia disorders and Hay-Wells is one of the least known types.1
- Ectodermal dysplasias typically affect the teeth, hair, nails and skin.2
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Wikipedia: Hay-Wells Syndrome
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 WebMD: Hay-Wells Syndrome
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- Contributor: Sgs71
- Reviewer: Amy Sandhu
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- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Sgs71
- Reviewer: Amy Sandhu
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Hay Wells Syndrome, Hay-Well Syndrome, Hays Wells syndrome, Hays-Wells Syndrome, Hay Wells
- Last update: Aug. 13, 2008
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