Naegeli-Franceschetti-Jadassohn Syndrome: eMedicine Dermatology

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Naegeli-Franceschetti-Jadassohn Syndrome: eMedicine Dermatology

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Overview: DescriptionNaegeli-Franceschetti-Jadassohn (NFJ) syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant form of ectodermal dysplasia that affects the skin, sweat glands, nails, and teeth. The incidence is estimated to be 1 case in 2-4 million population. NFJ syndrome is ...

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Tags: Dermatology, Skin, Nails, Gland, Dental, Teeth, Disease and Condition

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