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Senter syndrome

Senter syndrome: Introduction

Senter syndrome: A rare genetic ectodermal disorder characterized by ichthyosiform erythroderma and sensorineural deafness. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Senter syndrome is available below.

Symptoms of Senter syndrome

• Sensorineural deafness
• Ichthyosiform erythroderma
• Lamellar ichthyosis
• Hyperkeratosis
• Ichthyosiform erythroderma on skin of palms
• more symptoms...»

See full list of 37 symptoms of Senter syndrome

Home Diagnostic Testing

Home medical testing related to Senter syndrome:

• Ear Infections: Home Testing:
  • Home Ear Infection Testing
  • Home Ear Tests
  • Home Hearing Testing
• Vision & Eye Health: Home Testing:
• more...»

Wrongly Diagnosed with Senter syndrome?

• Misdiagnosis of Senter syndrome
• Failure to diagnose Senter syndrome
• Hidden causes of Senter syndrome (possibly wrongly diagnosed)
• Undiagnosed: Senter syndrome

Senter syndrome: Related Patient Stories

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• Is the Doc right about my daughter?
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• emergency room doc stumped passes the buc

Senter syndrome: Complications

Review possible medical complications related to Senter syndrome:

• Vision impairment
• Blindness
• Blindness due to keratitis
• Mouth cancer
• Tongue cancer
• Skin cancer
• Death due to cancer
• more complications...»

Causes of Senter syndrome

• The condition is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner
• more causes...»

Read more about causes of Senter syndrome

More information about causes of Senter syndrome:

• Underlying causes of Senter syndrome

Disease Topics Related To Senter syndrome

Research the causes of these diseases that are similar to, or related to, Senter syndrome:

• Keratitis
• Hepatitis
• Icthyosis
• Deafness
• Sensorineural deafness
• Neuromuscular disease
• Cirrhosis
• more related diseases...»

Less Common Symptoms of Senter syndrome

• Squamous cell carcinoma of skin
• Squamous cell carcinoma of tongue
• Hirschprungs disease
• Mental deficiency
• Breast hypoplasia
• more symptoms...»

See full list of 6 occasional symptoms of Senter syndrome

Senter syndrome: Undiagnosed Conditions

Commonly undiagnosed diseases in related medical categories:

• Vision & Eye: serious diseases often undiagnosed:
  • Glaucoma -- Undiagnosed
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration -- Undiagnosed
  • Cataract -- Undiagnosed
  • Diabetic Retinopathy -- Undiagnosed
  • more ...»
• more undiagnosed conditions...»

Misdiagnosis and Senter syndrome

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Senter syndrome: Research Doctors & Specialists

Research related physicians and medical specialists:

• Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists:
  • Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat)
  • Pediatric Otolaryngology (Child Ear, Nose & Throat Specialist)
  • Otology / Neurotology (Ear/Hearing Specialists)
  • Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck
• Skin Health Specialists (Dermatology):
  • Dermatology (Skin Health Specialists)
  • Dermatopathology
  • Pediatric Dermatology (Child Skin Health)
  • Dermatological Immunology / Diagnostic Laboratory (Skin Allergies)
• Eye Health Specialists (Ophthalmology):
  • Ophthalmology (Eye Specialist)
• more specialists...»

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Evidence Based Medicine Research for Senter syndrome

Medical research articles related to Senter syndrome include:

• Hearing Impairment (Treatment)
• Hearing Impairment (Follow-up)
• Hearing Impairment (Diagnosis)
• Hearing Impairment (Overview)
• more research...»

Click here to find more evidence-based articles on the TRIP Database

Senter syndrome: Animations

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Research about Senter syndrome

Visit our research pages for current research about Senter syndrome treatments.

Statistics for Senter syndrome

• Medical statistics for Senter syndrome
• Prevalence and incidence statistics for Senter syndrome
• Death and Mortality statistics for Senter syndrome
• Society statistics for Senter syndrome

Senter syndrome: Broader Related Topics

• Genetic conditions
• Skin conditions
• Ear and hearing conditions
• Head conditions
• Eye and vision conditions
• more types...»

Types of Senter syndrome

User Interactive Forums

Read about other experiences, ask a question about Senter syndrome, or answer someone else's question, on our message boards:

• I can not get a diagnosis. Please help.
• Tell us your medical story.
• Share your misdiagnosis story.
• What is the best treatment for this?
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Definitions of Senter syndrome:

Ophanet, a consortium of European partners, currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000. They list Senter syndrome as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet

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