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Odonto-onycho dysplasia-alopecia syndrome is a rare, genetic ectodermal dysplasia syndrome characterized by almost total alopecia with only sparse, thin, brittle, slow-growing scalp hair, fair and sparse eyebrows and eyelashes, absent axillary and pubic hair, fragile and brittle fingernails, thick and brittle toenails (both with a subungual corneal layer), hypodontia, microdontia, widely spaced teeth with hypoplastic enamel, mild palmoplantar keratosis, cafe-au-lait spots and areolae anomalies. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1985.
Features include very common findings: Microdontia, Tooth malposition, Palmoplantar keratoderma, and Abnormal fingernail morphology and others.
Organ System | Phenotype Count | Example Features |
|---|---|---|
Skin | 2 | Palmoplantar keratoderma, Alopecia |
Arms and legs |
Phenotype severity distribution: 11 very common features.
Estimated prevalence: <1 in 1,000,000 (VERY_RARE).
No clinical trials have been registered for odonto-onycho dysplasia-alopecia syndrome.
2 publications have been identified in PubMed for odonto-onycho dysplasia-alopecia syndrome. Research spans Review / Meta-Analysis (100%).
Morandini AC (2025). [PMID: 40083426](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40083426/). *Front Pediatr*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Van Steensel MAM (2025). [PMID: 40689430](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40689430/). *Ann Hum Genet*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Data assembled from 4 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 20, 2026, 5:40 PM UTC
European rare disease database
Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center
2 |
Abnormal fingernail morphology, Hypoplastic toenails |