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WNT10A mutations often cause ectodermal dysplasias, with males showing more tooth issues than females.

A specific ATR gene mutation is linked to a hereditary oropharyngeal cancer syndrome.

The document reviews various hair and nail disorders, their causes, and treatments, emphasizing the need for proper diagnosis and the link between nail changes and systemic diseases.

Dermatopathia pigmentosa reticularis causes skin discoloration, hair loss, and nail problems.

Some hair loss disorders are caused by genetic mutations affecting hair growth.

European guidelines recommend regular eye and ear exams, skin care, vitamin D supplements, and cautious use of medications for managing congenital ichthyoses.

Monilethrix is a genetic hair disorder causing fragile, beaded hair with no effective treatment.

Hair problems can be caused by genetics or the environment, and treatment should focus on the cause and reducing hair damage.

The girl has both monilethrix and Type 1 diabetes, but no link between the two conditions is known.

Pili torti is a rare condition where hair is twisted and breaks easily, often linked to genetic disorders or other health issues.

To diagnose hair loss, use a systematic approach including history, exams, and tests.

A 37-year-old male with severe skin and internal issues has a rare inherited skin condition called dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa.

Hair and nails are similar keratin structures with different shapes and growth, affected by the same diseases and environmental factors.

Lupus can cause hair loss and nail changes, with treatments available for both.

The document concludes that various childhood hair and nail disorders exist, some may improve on their own, and advances in genetics and immunology could enhance treatment and counseling.

A new type of pachyonychia congenita linked to a specific keratin gene mutation was found in two Pakistani families.

A specific mutation in the K25 gene causes a rare genetic disorder with curly hair at birth and later hair loss, along with dental issues.

A 6-year-old girl was diagnosed with a rare hair disorder called monilethrix.

The nail matrix has a reduced immune response, protecting it from autoimmunity.

Lupus can affect the scalp and nails, often causing hair loss and nail damage, and needs early aggressive treatment to prevent permanent damage.

Skin problems like acne, dry skin, and nail and hair changes are common in patients taking EGFR inhibitors.

Get head MRI for babies with achondroplasia early, use free immunoglobulin light chains to detect certain neurodevelopmental disorders, and video calls work for speech therapy in patients with facial anomalies.

The document concludes that skin and nail changes can indicate various underlying health conditions.

Uncombable hair syndrome causes frizzy hair and can affect the nervous system, eyes, and ears, often co-occurring with other hair, skin, nail, and teeth conditions, and is linked to three specific gene mutations.

Terbinafine is the most effective medicine for fungal nail infections, especially for diabetics and those with weak immune systems.

A new PAX9 gene mutation causes missing teeth and hair problems, but not skin or nail issues.

FOXN1 mutations cause severe immunodeficiency, hair loss, nail issues, and thymus defects.

Most diabetic patients have skin problems, which are more common with longer diabetes duration and poor blood sugar control.

Hair splitting and nail detachment are linked conditions.

A TP63 gene mutation causes significant hair loss and mild skin, nail, and tooth abnormalities.