ABSTRACT
Christ-Siemens-Touraine syndrome is the most common form of Ectodermal Dysplasia, X-linked recessive disorder and it is one of many rare syndromes with hypodontia. The purpose of this case report was to review this disease, to demonstrate the importance of teamwork in management of some diseases, to help the child in his health problems and to advice the family relate his illness. The diagnosis was support by history, physical examination and literature reviewed and it was conclude that the patient is suffering from Anhidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia. To avoid efforts and heat, to treat the skin lesion and fitting dental prosthesis was recommended. The treatment was given free and reflected positively to the psychological status of the child, he became socially happier and his interest in associating with his siblings was expressed; he was integrated in to a public school and was welcomed by other children. The National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias (NFED) in Mascoutah, Illinois, was contacted to help this patient(AU)
