Tooth and nail syndrome | |
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This condition is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. | |
Specialty |
Medical genetics
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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]
Tooth and nail syndrome | |
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This condition is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. | |
Specialty |
Medical genetics
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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]