# Rud syndrome

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A poorly characterized disorder, probably of X-linked recessive inheritance, with major manifestations including congenital ichthyosis, hypogonadism, small stature, mental retardation, and epilepsy.

## Etymology
Named after Einar Rud, who described cases in 1927 and 1929.

## Source
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