raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:1810

Autosomal dominant hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia

Synonyms: AD-HED

Type
Etiological subtype
Group
Subtype of disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant
Age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal
Status
active

This disease is described under Hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enAutosomal dominant hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasiaAD-HED
frDysplasie ectodermique hypohidrotique autosomique dominanteAD-HED · DEH-AD
deDysplasie, ektodermale hypohidrotische, autosomal-dominante= en
esDisplasia ectodérmica hipohidrótica autosómica dominanteDEH-AD
itDisplasia ectodermica ipoidrotica autosomica dominanteAD-HED · Displasia ectodermica anidrotica autosomica dominante
nlAutosomaal dominante hypohidrotische ectodermale dysplasie= en
ptDisplasia ectodérmica hipohidrótica autossómica dominante= en
plAutosomalna dominująca hipohydrotyczna dysplazja ektodermalnaAD-HED · Autosomalna dominująca anhydrotyczna dysplazja ektodermalna
csAutozomálně dominantní hypohidrotická ektodermální dysplázieAD-HED · Autozomálně dominantní anhidrotická ektodermální dysplázie
ukАутосомно-домінантна гіпогідротична ектодермальна дисплазіяAD-HED · Аутосомно-домінантна ангідротична ектодермальна дисплазія
zh常染色体显性遗传少汗性外胚层发育不良常染色体显性遗传无汗性外胚层发育不良
trOtozomal dominant hipohidrotik ektodermal displaziAD-HED · Otozomal dominant anhidrotik ektodermal displazi
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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM129490BTNTvalidated
OMIM614940BTNTvalidated
OMIM617337BTNTvalidated
ICD-10Q82.4NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11LD27.02NTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0015884Evalidated
UMLSC0265331Evalidated
GARD2048Evalidated

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 (1):

No children.

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Genes

5 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
EDARDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:2895ENSG000001359606040952q13ectodysplasin A receptor
EDARADDDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:14341ENSG000001861976066031q42.3-q43EDAR associated via death domain
KDF1Disease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:26624ENSG000001757076167581p36.11keratinocyte differentiation factor 127838789[PMID]
LRP6Disease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:6698ENSG0000007001860350712p13.2LDL receptor related protein 636553593[PMID]
TRAF6Disease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:12036ENSG0000017510460235511p12TNF receptor associated factor 6
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families40 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated9375732[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET

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

15 annotations · validated 2018-01-23
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0006482Abnormal dental morphology
HP:0000164Abnormality of the dentition
HP:0000668Hypodontia
HP:0000966Hypohidrosis
HP:0006323Premature loss of primary teeth
HP:0002231Sparse body hair
HP:0008070Sparse hair
HP:0000963Thin skin
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0001231Abnormal fingernail morphology
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0001000Abnormality of skin pigmentation
HP:0000457Depressed nasal ridge
HP:0000964Eczematoid dermatitis
HP:0002047Malignant hyperthermia
HP:0011220Prominent forehead
HP:0012471Thick vermilion border

Run the differential on the 8 obligate / very frequent terms

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