KID Syndrome: A Rare Genetic Triad
Abstract We present the case of a 12-year-old male child with keratitis–ichthyosis–deafness syndrome, a rare congenital disorder characterized by keratitis, ichthyosis, and deafness. The patient presented with generalized ichthyosis shortly after birth. In addition, he displayed hyperkeratosis on the palms and soles and a history of recurrent folliculitis episodes on the scalp and body. The patient also presented with bilateral vascularizing keratitis in the eyes and bilateral mixed hearing loss.
Authors
- Neerja Puri
- Ashwin Sidhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7531-0095)
- Sumir Kumar
Institutions
- Guru Gobind Singh Medical College and Hospital (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Asian journal of pediatric dermatology.
- Published
- 2024-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/ajpd.ajpd_16_24
- Primary Topic
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00