IRF6 Related Disorders

Essential
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Words

• popliteal pterygium disorder
• Van der Woude disorder

Problem Subdivisions

• None

General Discussion
IRF6-related conditions consist of a range of conditions dued to irregularities in the interferon regulative element 6 (IRF6) genetics. Van der Woude disorder (VWS) goes to the moderate end of the range as well as popliteal pterygium disorder (PPS) goes to the serious end of the range. People with VWS could have lip pits alone, cleft lip or cleft taste buds alone, or a mix of these abnormalities.

The physical functions related to PPS consist of cleft lip and/or cleft taste, reduced lip pits, webbed skin (pterygium) astride both legs (popliteal) and also in between the legs (intercrural), malformation and/or underdevelopment of the genital areas, webbing or combination of the toes and/or fingers (syndactyly), attachment of top and also reduced mouth (intraoral attachments), and also attachment of top and also reduced eyelids (ankyloblepharon). A conical layer of skin on the nail of the huge toe is an extremely distinct searching for in this problem.