MEDNIK syndrome

What is MEDNIK syndrome?

MEDNIK syndrome, previously known as Erythrokeratodermia Variabilis type 3 (EKV3), is characterized by intellectual deficit, enteropathy, sensorineural hearing loss, peripheral neuropathy, lamellar and erythrodermic ichthyosis, and keratodermia (MEDNIK stands for Mental retardation, Enteropathy, Deafness, peripheral Neuropathy, Ichtyosis, Keratodermia).

Other condition names

  • Intellectual disability-enteropathy-deafness-peripheral neuropathy-ichthyosis-keratodermia syndrome
  • Intellectual disability-enteropathy-hearing loss-peripheral neuropathy-ichthyosis-keratodermia syndrome

Inheritance type

Autosomal recessive

Prevalence

  • Worldwide: <1 in 1,000 000
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