Babu, N S VenkateshMettukuri, Sai Kishore2015-07-092015-07-092015-02Babu N S Venkatesh, Mettukuri Sai Kishore. Ameloglyphic, Dermatoglyphic, Sweat Pore Analysis of Hidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia: A Rare Case Report. IJSS Case Reports & Reviews. 2015 Feb; 1(9): 5-8.http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/159399Hidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (ED) is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder characterized by the triad of features such as nail dystrophy, generalized hypotrichosis, and palmoplantar hyperkeratosis. Physical development and life expectancy are not affected. Dermatoglyphics and ameloglyphics have been considered as casement of congenital abnormalities and other conditions. Young adults and children with hidrotic ED need to be evaluated early by a dentist to determine the oral outcome. Stipulated, appropriate care needs to be provided throughout the child’s growth to maintain oral function. According to this study ameloglyphics was found to be beneficial over dermatoglyphics in timely diagnosis and treatment planning.enAmeloglyphicsDermatoglyphicsEctodermal dysplasiaAdolescentDental Enamel --analysisDentistry --methodsDermatoglyphics --methodsEctodermal Dysplasia --diagnosisEctodermal Dysplasia --surgeryHumansMaleSweat Glands --analysisArticle