KEGG   DISEASE: Tooth and nail syndrome
Entry
H00643                      Disease                                
Name
Tooth and nail syndrome;
Witkop syndrome
  Supergrp
Ectodermal dysplasia [DS:H02456]
Description
Witkop syndrome, also known as tooth and nail syndrome, is a form of ectodermal dysplasia manifested by hypodontia and nail dysplasia. Several teeth are congenitally missing and nails are spoon-shaped and easily broken. Mutations are identified in MSX1 gene.
Category
Congenital malformation
Brite
Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
 20 Developmental anomalies
  Multiple developmental anomalies or syndromes
   LD27  Syndromes with skin or mucosal anomalies as a major feature
    H00643  Tooth and nail syndrome
Gene
MSX1 [HSA:4487] [KO:K09341]
Other DBs
ICD-11: LD27.0Y
MeSH: C536736
OMIM: 189500
Reference
  Authors
Jumlongras D, Bei M, Stimson JM, Wang WF, DePalma SR, Seidman CE, Felbor U, Maas R, Seidman JG, Olsen BR
  Title
A nonsense mutation in MSX1 causes Witkop syndrome.
  Journal
Am J Hum Genet 69:67-74 (2001)
DOI:10.1086/321271
Reference
  Authors
Memarpour M, Shafiei F
  Title
Witkop tooth and nail syndrome: a report of three cases in a family.
  Journal
Pediatr Dermatol 28:281-5 (2011)
DOI:10.1111/j.1525-1470.2010.01198.x
Reference
  Authors
Devadas S, Varma B, Mungara J, Joseph T, Saraswathi TR
  Title
Witkop tooth and nail syndrome: a case report.
  Journal
Int J Paediatr Dent 15:364-9 (2005)
DOI:10.1111/j.1365-263X.2005.00647.x
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