Preferred Label : Kindler syndrome;
ICD-11 definition : Kindler syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive genophotodermatosis. It combines features
of acral blistering and photosensitivity from infancy, which tend to improve through
childhood, with progressive poikiloderma and cutaneous atrophy developing later.;
ICD-11 synonym : Hereditary acrokeratotic poikiloderma; Congenital poikiloderma with bullae and progressive cutaneous atrophy; Weary–Kindler syndrome (MIM 173650); Bullous acrokeratotic poikiloderma of Kindler and Weary; Weary–Kindler syndrome;
Origin ID : 726317303;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
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Kindler syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive genophotodermatosis. It combines features
of acral blistering and photosensitivity from infancy, which tend to improve through
childhood, with progressive poikiloderma and cutaneous atrophy developing later.
