raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:1806

Ectodermal dysplasia-blindness syndrome

historical

Type
Malformation syndrome
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Neonatal
Status
historical

A rare multiple congenital anomalies/dysmorphic syndrome characterized by intellectual disability, severe visual impairment due to ocular malformations (microphthalmos and microcornea with sclerocornea), short stature, hypotrichosis, dental anomalies, and dysmorphic facial features (such as a narrow nasal bridge with marked distal flaring and low-set, protruding ears). There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1992.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enEctodermal dysplasia-blindness syndrome
frSyndrome de dysplasie ectodermique-cécité
deEktodermale Dysplasie-Blindheit-Syndrom
esSíndrome de displasia ectodérmica-ceguera
itSindrome displasia ectodermica-cecità
nlEctodermale dysplasie - blindheid-syndroom
ptSíndrome de displasia ectodérmica-cegueira
plDysplazja ektodermalna - ślepota
csSyndrom zahrnující ektodermální dysplázii a slepotu
ukСиндром ектодермальної дисплазії - сліпоти
zh外胚层发育不良-失明综合征
trEktodermal displazi-körlük sendromu

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM268320Evalidated
ICD-10Q87.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11LD27.0YNTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0010001Evalidated
UMLSC4302546Evalidated
GARD2045Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (2):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families2 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated1583659[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_1583659[PMID]

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

25 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0001999Abnormal facial shape
HP:0002167Abnormality of speech or vocalization
HP:0000164Abnormality of the dentition
HP:0000618Blindness
HP:0001131Corneal dystrophy
HP:0001249Intellectual disability
HP:0000482Microcornea
HP:0000568Microphthalmia
HP:0000446Narrow nasal bridge
HP:0000411Protruding ear
HP:0000647Sclerocornea
HP:0004322Short stature
HP:0008070Sparse hair
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0001231Abnormal fingernail morphology
HP:0001000Abnormality of skin pigmentation
HP:0000478Abnormality of the eye
HP:0000504Abnormality of vision
HP:0000518Cataract
HP:0002213Fine hair
HP:0000365Hearing impairment
HP:0000962Hyperkeratosis
HP:0000966Hypohidrosis
HP:0001097Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
HP:0002205Recurrent respiratory infections
HP:0200042Skin ulcer
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