raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:1946

Amelocerebrohypohidrotic syndrome

Synonyms: Epilepsy-dementia-amelogenesis imperfecta syndrome · Kohlschütter-Tönz syndrome

Type
Malformation syndrome
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Childhood, Infancy, Neonatal
Status
active

A genetically heterogeneous autosomal recessive syndrome characterized by the triad of amelogenesis imperfect, infantile onset epilepsy, intellectual disability with or without regression and dementia.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enAmelocerebrohypohidrotic syndromeEpilepsy-dementia-amelogenesis imperfecta syndrome · Kohlschütter-Tönz syndrome
frSyndrome amélocérébrohypohidrotiqueSyndrome d'épilepsie-démence-amélogenèse imparfaite · Syndrome de Kohlschütter-Tönz
deAmelo-zerebro-hypohidrotisches SyndromEpilepsie - Demenz - Amelogenesis imperfecta · Kohlschütter-Tonz-Syndrom
esSíndrome amelo-cerebro-hipohidróticoSíndrome de Kohlschütter-Tonz
itSindrome amelo-cerebro-ipoidroticaEpilessia - demenza - amelogenesi imperfetta · Sindrome di Kohlschutter-Tonz
nlAmelo-cerebro-hypohidrotisch syndroomEpilepsie - dementie - amelogenesis imperfecta-syndroom · Syndroom van Kohlschutter-Tonz
ptSíndrome amelo-cerebro-hipohidróticoSíndrome Kohlschutter-Tonz · Síndrome de epilepsia-demência-amelogénese imperfeita
plZespół szkliwno-mózgowo-niepotliwyPadaczka - otępienie - amelogenesis imperfecta · Zespół Kohlschuttera i Tonza
csAmelocerebrohypohidrotický syndromSyndrom zahrnující epilepsii, demenci a amelogenesis imperfecta · Kohlschutterův-Tonzův syndrom · Kohlschutter-Tonzův syndrom
ukАмелоцереброгіпогідротичний синдромСиндром недосконалого амелогенезу з епілепсією та деменцією · Синдром Кольшюттера-Тенца
zh釉质形成-脑-少汗综合征癫痫-痴呆-牙釉质形成不良综合征
trAmeloserebrohipohidrotik sendromuKohlschütter-Tönz sendromu · Epilepsi-demans-amelogenezis imperfekta sendromu

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM226750Evalidated
ICD-10G40.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11LD27.0YNTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0009185Evalidated
MeSHC537213Evalidated
UMLSC0406740Evalidated
GARD3128Evalidated

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 (4):

No children.

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Genes

2 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
ROGDIDisease-causing germline mutation(s) (loss of function) inAssessedHGNC:29478ENSG0000006783661457416p13.3rogdi atypical leucine zipper22424600[PMID]
SLC13A5Disease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:23089ENSG0000014148560830517p13.1solute carrier family 13 member 527600704[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

1 record
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
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

14 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0011073Abnormality of dental color
HP:0000682Abnormality of dental enamel
HP:0000705Amelogenesis imperfecta
HP:0000726Dementia
HP:0002376Developmental regression
HP:0002353EEG abnormality
HP:0010864Intellectual disability, severe
HP:0001268Mental deterioration
HP:0001250Seizure
HP:0001257Spasticity
HP:0006286Yellow-brown discoloration of the teeth
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0000966Hypohidrosis
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0000238Hydrocephalus
HP:0004322Short stature

Run the differential on the 11 obligate / very frequent terms

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Sources for this card