title: Review of ectodermal dysplasias for nurses.
abstract: The purpose of this continuing education feature is to introduce nurses to a group of disorders called ectodermal dysplasias. The ectodermal dysplasias are genetic disorders that affect individuals from all ethnic groups. Most of the features of ectodermal dysplasias can be evaluated easily and useful information can be given to affected individuals and their families about the disorder and readily available treatment.
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Jorgenson
mesh_terms: D004476:Ectodermal Dysplasia / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans