CHAND syndrome
Synonyms: Baughman syndrome | CHANDS | Curly hair-ankyloblepharon-nail dysplasia syndrome
A rare ectodermal dysplasia syndrome characterized by the association of sparse woolly curly hair ankyloblepharon and nail dysplasia. Additional reported features include abnormal oral frenula bifid tongue lip pits adhesions between upper and lower lips hypertelorism and flat nasal bridge alveolar synechia and imperforate vagina.
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Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http: //www.orphadata.org. Data version September 2023.
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National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias
The NFED mission is to empower and connect those touched by ectodermal dysplasias through education, support and research.
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