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A Presumptive Case of Kindler Syndrome with a New Clinical Finding
Author(s) -
SATTER ELIZABETH K.
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
pediatric dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1525-1470
pISSN - 0736-8046
DOI - 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2008.00793.x
Subject(s) - medicine , dermatology , enucleation , keratitis , ectasia , pathology , surgery
Herein we present a 9‐year‐old boy with a constellation of clinical findings most consistent with Kindler syndrome, and report a new finding, severe corneal ectasia, which resulted in exposure keratitis requiring enucleation.