Kindler syndrome: Report of three cases in a family and a brief review

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 145-149

  Yazdanfar, Ameneh ^a   Hashemi, Banafsheh ^a  

^a Hamadan University of Medical Sciences   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BLISTER; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL SKIN DISEASE; FEMALE; GINGIVA DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KINDLER SYNDROME; LEUKOPLAKIA; MALE; PERIODONTITIS; POIKILODERMA; REVIEW; SKIN ATROPHY; SKIN FRAGILITY; SKIN PIGMENTATION; TELANGIECTASIA;

ATROPHY; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOPIGMENTATION; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS; SKIN; SYNDROME; TELANGIECTASIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59149090931     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: 13654632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2009.03936.x     Document Type: Review

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