Is adermatoglyphia an additional feature of Kindler Syndrome?

ABSTRACT: A typical feature of Kindler Syndrome is skin fragility; this condition in currently classified as a form of epidermolysis bullosa. We describe a rarely reported feature of two cases, one sporadic and one familial; both patients noticed acquired adermatoglyphia. The loss of dermatoglyphics could be an additional feature of this syndrome.

SUBMITTER: Almeida HL 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4560555 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Jul-Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature