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Figure 1.

Figure 1.

Characteristic clinical features of Kindler syndrome

a. Child age nine years: atrophy of skin on the dorsum of the hands and poikiloderma on the neck and axillary area

b. Poikiloderma of the neck

c. Urethral stenosis

d. Gingival fragility and enamel hypoplasia (arrows)

e. Individual age 35 years: atrophy of the skin on the dorsum of the feet, nail dystrophy, and bilateral pseudoainhum (acquired constricting ring around a digit) of fifth toes (arrow heads)

f. Cutaneous atrophy with calcinosis cutis of the dorsum of the hands and pseudosyndactyly

g. Pseudoainhum in the fifth finger (arrow head)

From: Kindler Syndrome

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