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DermAtlas: LEG - Kindler syndrome
© 2001-2009, DermAtlas		 Image Name: kindler_3_010310   File Type: jpg
Diagnosis: KINDLER SYNDROME /
POIKILODERMA 		  Category: photosensitivity, photoexacerbated /
genodermatosis/genetic disorder
Body Site: leg   Age: 21 years
Contributor: Dawn Siegel, MD    
Description: hyperpigmented and hypopigmented macules and patches and atrophy in sun exposed sites
Comments: This is a 21 year old woman from Boscas del Toro, Panama with a history of congenital acral blisters and progressive poikiloderma. She has fragile skin that blisters after minor trauma and cigarette paper-like wrinkling of the hands and feet. She has photosensitivity resulting in erythema, pruritus and blisters. Her clinical findings and course are typical of Kindler syndrome, a rare autosomal recessive genodermatosis. These images were obtained with the help of Dr. Homero Penagos, Social Security Bureau of Panama.
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DermAtlas: HAND - Kindler syndrome
© 2001-2009, DermAtlas		 Image Name: kindler_2_010310   File Type: jpg
Diagnosis: KINDLER SYNDROME /
POIKILODERMA 		  Category: genodermatosis/genetic disorder /
photosensitivity, photoexacerbated
Body Site: hand   Age: 21 years
Contributor: Dawn Siegel, MD    
Description: hyperpigmented and hypopigmented macules and patches and atrophy in sun exposed sites
Comments: This is a 21 year old woman from Boscas del Toro, Panama with a history of congenital acral blisters and progressive poikiloderma. She has fragile skin that blisters after minor trauma and cigarette paper-like wrinkling of the hands and feet. She has photosensitivity resulting in erythema, pruritus and blisters. Her clinical findings and course are typical of Kindler syndrome, a rare autosomal recessive genodermatosis. These images were obtained with the help of Dr. Homero Penagos, Social Security Bureau of Panama.
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DermAtlas: TRUNK - Kindler syndrome
© 2001-2009, DermAtlas		 Image Name: kindler_1_010310   File Type: jpg
Diagnosis: KINDLER SYNDROME /
POIKILODERMA 		  Category: genodermatosis/genetic disorder /
photosensitivity, photoexacerbated
Body Site: trunk / arm
chest / abdomen 		  Age: 21 years
Contributor: Dawn Siegel, MD    
Description: hyperpigmented and hypopigmented macules and patches and atrophy in sun exposed sites
Comments: This is a 21 year old woman from Boscas del Toro, Panama with a history of congenital acral blisters and progressive poikiloderma. She has fragile skin that blisters after minor trauma and cigarette paper-like wrinkling of the hands and feet. She has photosensitivity resulting in erythema, pruritus and blisters. Her clinical findings and course are typical of Kindler syndrome, a rare autosomal recessive genodermatosis. These images were obtained with the help of Dr. Homero Penagos, Social Security Bureau of Panama.
Related Images: All related Images  kindler_2_010310  kindler_3_010310 
                             
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