Poikiloderma of Kindler

A hereditary, autosomal recessive form of epidermolysis bullosa.. It is characterized by congenital blistering, skin atrophy, photosensitivity, skin fragility, and scaling; periodontal disease may also occur. Mutations in the KIND1 gene have been identified. OMIM: 173650

Also Known As:

Bullous acrokeratotic poikiloderma of kindler and weary; Congenital bullous poikiloderma; Kindler syndrome; Poikiloderma, congenital, with bullae, weary type; Poikiloderma, hereditary acrokeratotic

Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
- Skin Diseases: 13402
  - Photosensitivity Disorders: 2774
    - Poikiloderma of Kindler: 48
  - Vesiculobullous Skin Diseases: 410
    - Blister: 9572
      - Poikiloderma of Kindler: 48
    - Epidermolysis Bullosa: 770
      - Poikiloderma of Kindler: 48
  - Skin Abnormalities: 159
    - Epidermolysis Bullosa: 770
      - Poikiloderma of Kindler: 48
  - Genetic Skin Diseases: 51
    - Epidermolysis Bullosa: 770
      - Poikiloderma of Kindler: 48
Signs and Symptoms Pathological Conditions
- Anatomical Pathological Conditions
  - Blister: 9572
    - Poikiloderma of Kindler: 48
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities: 960
- Congenital Abnormalities: 26404
  - Skin Abnormalities: 159
    - Epidermolysis Bullosa: 770
      - Poikiloderma of Kindler: 48
- Inborn Genetic Diseases: 12342
  - Genetic Skin Diseases: 51
    - Epidermolysis Bullosa: 770
      - Poikiloderma of Kindler: 48
Stomatognathic Diseases: 725
- Mouth Diseases: 98
  - Periodontal Diseases: 9521
    - Poikiloderma of Kindler: 48

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