Hypohidrosis-electrolyte imbalance-lacrimal gland dysfunction-ichthyosis-xerostomia syndrome

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Name:
Hypohidrosis-electrolyte imbalance-lacrimal gland dysfunction-ichthyosis-xerostomia syndrome
Description:
A rare genetic disease characterized by abnormalities in renal ion transport, ectodermal gland homeostasis, and epidermal integrity, resulting in generalized hypohidrosis, heat intolerance, salt-losing nephropathy, electrolyte imbalance, lacrimal gland dysfunction, ichthyosis, and xerostomia. Development of nephrolithiasis and severe enamel wear have also been described. Laboratory findings include hypermagnesemia, hypokalemia, hypercalcemia, and hypocalciuria.
ORPHAcode:
528105
Synonyms:
HELIX syndrome
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Created:
13 May 2019 - 01:02
Changed:
22 Jun 2023 - 16:14