Rekindle with Kindler Syndrome – Case Reports of a Rare Entity

Indian Journal of Postgraduate Dermatology 2026 Open access

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Authors: Prerna Navneetbhai Patel, Gopika A. Patel, Drashti Pravinbhai Ramani, Krina Bharat Patel
DOI: 10.25259/ijpgd_69_2025
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Abstract

Kindler syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive inherited disease. It is characterised by blistering in infancy, photosensitivity and progressive poikiloderma. We report a case of a 26-year-old female patient with clinical features such as acral blistering in childhood, photosensitivity and poikiloderma; confirmed by genetic testing.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Skin and Cellular Biology Research Genetic and rare skin diseases. Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases

Publication details

Journal / source
Indian Journal of Postgraduate Dermatology
Volume
4
Pages
93–95
Publication date
2 January 2026
Language
EN