[CITATION][C] Anhidrotic ectodermal dysplasia associated with specific antibody deficiency
M Abinun, T Flood, AJ Cant, G Spickett… - European journal of …, 1996 - Springer
M Abinun, T Flood, AJ Cant, G Spickett, AL Appleton
European journal of pediatrics, 1996•SpringerSir: Anhidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (AED) is a rare and often hereditary (X-linked or
autosomal recessive) disorder characterised by a triad of partial or complete absence of
eccrine sweat glands, sparse hair growth and deficient teeth; it is often associated with
recurrent chest infections and early morbidity and mortality [2] and defects of immune
function have been recognized in some [1] but not all of these patients [3].
autosomal recessive) disorder characterised by a triad of partial or complete absence of
eccrine sweat glands, sparse hair growth and deficient teeth; it is often associated with
recurrent chest infections and early morbidity and mortality [2] and defects of immune
function have been recognized in some [1] but not all of these patients [3].
Sir: Anhidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (AED) is a rare and often hereditary (X-linked or autosomal recessive) disorder characterised by a triad of partial or complete absence of eccrine sweat glands, sparse hair growth and deficient teeth; it is often associated with recurrent chest infections and early morbidity and mortality [2] and defects of immune function have been recognized in some [1] but not all of these patients [3].
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