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Conradi–Hünermann–Happle syndrome
Epidemiology
Rare
Pathogenesis
XLD Emopamil binding protein (EBP) gene mutation: cholesterol biosynthesis isomerase
Clinical Features
Ichthyosiform erythroderma with feathery, adherent scale, follicular atrophoderma
Asymmetric proximal limb shortening + epiphyseal stippling (chondrodysplasia punctata)
Ocular anomalies
Swirled cicatricial alopecia and coarse, lusterless hair
Diagnosis/Pathology
Genetic testing
Increased plasma 8(9)-cholestenol and 8-dehydrocholesterol
Treatment
Multidisciplinary care