Are individuals affected by ectodermal dysplasias at increased risk for respiratory problems? Our families often ask this question. In this article, Dr. Timothy J. Fete has the answer. He shares findings from numerous research studies over the years that investigated different types of ectodermal dysplasias and the respiratory issues affected individuals reported. Learn what causes…
Ectodermal Dysplasias 101: Learn About Different Types and How They Can Affect Your Body
Presenter: Timothy J. Fete, M.D., M.P.H., Retired, University of Missouri Duration: 67 minutes With 100+ different types of ectodermal dysplasias, understanding them all can be overwhelming! In this webinar, Dr. Tim Fete gives a comprehensive overview of the conditions to help you better understand what ectodermal dysplasias are, some of the most common types and…
Webinar: Find Answers to Your Most Pressing Health Concerns
This is a recording of a webinar that took place on April 8, 2020. The NFED polled families to ask what questions they had. Drs. Butcher and Fete present information about common health concerns both children and adults who have ectodermal dysplasia experience. You will learn: Signs and symptoms of ectodermal dysplasias The importance of…
Food Allergies and Ectodermal Dysplasias
The prevalence of food allergies in children with ectodermal dysplasia exceeds the occurrence in unaffected children. This article addresses: Etiology Clinical Features Specific Foods Evaluation Differential Diagnosis Treatment