Clinical, etiopathogenic, and therapeutic aspects of KID syndrome

Dermatol Ther. 2020 Jul;33(4):e13507. doi: 10.1111/dth.13507. Epub 2020 Jul 4.

Abstract

Keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness (KID syndrome) is a syndromes ichthyoses that is clinically and genetically heterogeneous requiring early and long-term multidisciplinary monitoring of affected individuals. A review of the clinical, etiopathogenic and therapeutic aspects is presented of this rare congenital ectodermal disorder.

Keywords: KID syndrome; clinical; etiopathogenic; syndromes ichthyoses; therapeutic.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Deafness*
  • Humans
  • Ichthyosis* / etiology
  • Ichthyosis* / genetics
  • Keratitis* / diagnosis
  • Keratitis* / etiology
  • Keratitis* / therapy
  • Syndrome

Supplementary concepts

  • Keratitis, Ichthyosis, and Deafness (KID) Syndrome