Medico-Legal Update
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume: 13
  • Issue: 1

Ectodermal Dysplasia- A Case Report, Management and Review

  • Author:
  • Prashant Rao, Sureka Chavan, V V Kulkarni
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 135 to 139

Department of Oral Pathology & Microbiology, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Dental College & Hospital, Katraj, Dhankawadi, Pune-411043

*Corresponding author: Prashant Rao, Assistant Professor, Department of Oral Pathology & Microbiology Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Dental College & Hospital, Katraj, Dhankawadi, Pune-411043

Online published on 2 July, 2013.

Abstract

Ectodermal Dysplasia is a rare group of inherited disorders. The disorders arise from disturbances in one or more ectodermal structures and their accessory appendages. The absence of, or deficient function of, at least two derivatives of the ectoderm constitutes a form of ED. The purpose of this article is to review ectodermal dysplasia (ED) and management.

Keywords

Ectodermal Dysplasia, Accessory Appendages