Hypertrichosis cubiti

Get in touch with RARE Concierge.

Contact RARE Concierge

Hypertrichosis cubiti

Synonyms: Hairy elbows syndrome | MacDermot-Patton-Williams syndrome

Hypertrichosis cubiti is a rare hair anomaly characterized by symmetrical congenital or early-onset bilateral hypertrychosis localized on the externsor surfaces of the upper extremities (especially the elbows). Short stature or other abnormalities such as developmental delay facial anomalies and intellectual disability may or may not be associated.

Data from Orphanet are used to provide information on a disease's name, synonym(s), and overview.

Reference: Access aggregated data from Orphanet at Orphadata.

Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orphadata.org. Data version April 2024

Newly diagnosed with
Hypertrichosis cubiti?

Our RARE Concierge Services Guides are available to assist you by providing information, resources and connections as you navigate your rare disease journey.

Get Concierge Help

Advocacy Organizations

Clinical Trials

For a list of clinical trials in this disease area, please click here.