Don’t fight Corneodermatoosseous syndrome alone.
Find your community on the free RareGuru App.The following summary is from Orphanet, a European reference portal for information on rare diseases and orphan drugs.
Orpha Number: 3194
Definition
A rare, genetic, ectodermal dysplasia syndrome characterized by corneal epithelial changes (ranging from roughening to nodular irregularities), diffuse palmoplantar hyperkertosis with thickened, erythematous, scaly lesions affecting the elbows, knees and knuckles, distal onycholysis, brachydactyly accompanied by a single transverse palmar crease, short stature, premature birth, and increased susceptibility to tooth decay. Ocular symptoms include photophobia, reduced night vision, burning and watery eyes, and varying visual acuity. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1984.
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Source: GARD Last updated on 05-01-20
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