Hay–Wells syndrome
| Hay–Wells syndrome | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Ankyloblepharon-ectodermal defects-cleft lip/palate syndrome | 
| Hay–Wells syndrome has an autosomal dominant pattern of inheritance | |
| Specialty | Medical genetics | 
Hay–Wells syndrome (also known as AEC syndrome; see Naming) is one of at least 150 known types of ectodermal dysplasia. These disorders affect tissues that arise from the ectodermal germ layer, such as skin, hair, and nails.