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Short eyelashes

MedGen UID:
411272
Concept ID:
C2748682
Finding
Synonym: Decreased length of eyelashes
 
HPO: HP:0010764

Definition

Decreased length of the eyelashes (subjective). [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVShort eyelashes

Conditions with this feature

Tooth agenesis, selective, 4
MedGen UID:
372057
Concept ID:
C1835492
Disease or Syndrome
Any tooth agenesis in which the cause of the disease is a mutation in the WNT10A gene.
Oligodontia-cancer predisposition syndrome
MedGen UID:
324868
Concept ID:
C1837750
Neoplastic Process
Oligodontia-cancer predisposition syndrome is a rare, genetic, odontologic disease characterized by congenital absence of six or more permanent teeth (excluding the third molars) in association with an increased risk for malignancies, ranging from gastrointestinal polyposis to early-onset colorectal cancer and/or breast cancer. Ectodermal dysplasia (manifesting with sparse hair and/or eyebrows) may also be associated.
Onychotrichodysplasia and neutropenia
MedGen UID:
340512
Concept ID:
C1850316
Disease or Syndrome
Faciocardiomelic syndrome
MedGen UID:
436265
Concept ID:
C2674798
Disease or Syndrome
Hypotrichosis 14
MedGen UID:
1648477
Concept ID:
C4748930
Disease or Syndrome
Hypotrichosis-14 (HYPT14) is characterized by sparse to absent lanugo-like scalp hair, sparse and brittle eyebrows, and sparse eyelashes and body hair (Romano et al., 2018). For a discussion of genetic heterogeneity of hypotrichosis, see HYPT1 (605389).

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Shangguan H, Wang J, Lin J, Huang X, Zeng Y, Chen R
Eur J Pediatr 2024 Mar;183(3):1403-1414. Epub 2024 Jan 3 doi: 10.1007/s00431-023-05385-3. PMID: 38170291
King B, Zhang X, Harcha WG, Szepietowski JC, Shapiro J, Lynde C, Mesinkovska NA, Zwillich SH, Napatalung L, Wajsbrot D, Fayyad R, Freyman A, Mitra D, Purohit V, Sinclair R, Wolk R
Immunotherapy 2023 Oct;15(14):1093-1103. Epub 2023 Jul 5 doi: 10.2217/imt-2023-0069. PMID: 37403610
Ornek D, Metin S, Deren S, Un C, Metin M, Dikmen B, Gogus N
Clinics (Sao Paulo) 2010;65(10):941-6. doi: 10.1590/s1807-59322010001000003. PMID: 21120291Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Harrison S, Sinclair R
Australas J Dermatol 2004 May;45(2):103-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-0960.2004.00055.x. PMID: 15068456

Therapy

Harrison S, Sinclair R
Australas J Dermatol 2004 May;45(2):103-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-0960.2004.00055.x. PMID: 15068456

Prognosis

Harrison S, Sinclair R
Australas J Dermatol 2004 May;45(2):103-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-0960.2004.00055.x. PMID: 15068456

Clinical prediction guides

Vaidya S, Risbud M, Kshar A, Ramdurg P
Indian J Dent Res 2013 Jul-Aug;24(4):502-6. doi: 10.4103/0970-9290.118373. PMID: 24047847

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