X-linked congenital generalized hypertrichosis

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Name:
X-linked congenital generalized hypertrichosis
Description:
X-linked congenital generalized hypertrichosis is an extremely rare type of hypertrichosis lanuginosa congenita, a congenital skin disease, which is characterized by hair overgrowth on the entire body in males, and mild and asymmetric hair overgrowth in females. It is associated with a mild facial dysmorphism (anterverted nostrils, moderate prognathism), and, in a kindred, it was also associated with dental anomalies and deafness.
ORPHAcode:
79495
Synonyms:
Congenital generalized hypertrichosis, Macias-Flores type
Macias Flores-Garcia Cruz-Rivera syndrome
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Created:
13 May 2019 - 01:02
Changed:
22 Jun 2023 - 16:14