raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:3351

Trichodental syndrome

Synonyms: Kersey syndrome

Type
Malformation syndrome
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant
Age of onset
Childhood
Status
active

A rare ectodermal dysplasia syndrome characterized by the association of sparse, fine, dry, slow growing hair with variable dental abnormalities including oligodontia, peg-shaped incisors, and shell teeth. Mild intellectual disability, microcephaly, and dysmorphic facial features have also been reported.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enTrichodental syndromeKersey syndrome
frSyndrome tricho-dentaireSyndrome de Kersey
deTrichodentales SyndromKersey-Syndrom · Trichodentale Dysplasie
esSíndrome trico-dentalSíndrome de Kersey
itSindrome tricodentaleSindrome di Kersey
nlTrichodentaal syndroomSyndroom van Kersey
ptSíndrome trico-dentáriaSíndrome Kersey
plZespół włosowo-zębowyZespół Kersey'a
csTrichodentální syndromKerseyův syndrom
ukТриходентальний синдромСиндром Керсі
zh毛母细胞瘤Kersey 综合征
trTrikodental sendromKersey sendromu

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM601453Evalidated
ICD-10Q82.4NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11LD27.0YNTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0011083Evalidated
MeSHC536551Evalidated
UMLSC0406724Evalidated
GARD265Evalidated

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

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families5 familiesWorldwideFamily(ies)Validated8574424[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_8574424[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

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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Sources for this card