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Kindler’s Syndrome - A Rare Case Report

Priya Dharsini J, Aravamuthan Ramesh .

Abstract


Kindler's syndrome is a rare genodermatosis  characterized by acral blistering and photosensitivity starting in infancy with progressive poikiloderma and cutaneous           atrophy. Here we report a 20 year old male presenting with classical features of Kindler’s syndrome.

 Keywords:  Kindler, Photosensitivity, Poikiloderma.

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