kindler syndrome: a case report from iran
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kindler syndrome (ks) is a rare, autosomal recessive genodermatosis characterized by skin blistering and photosensitivity in infancy, progressive poikiloderma, and diffuse cutaneous atrophy. it affects the skin, mucous membranes, and oral cavity and is caused by mutations in the kind1 gene on 20p12.3. the first case of ks associated with periodontitis was reported in 1996, and have been infrequently reported since. here we present a case of ks with classic clinical presentations involving skin, mucous membranes, and the periodontium in a patient from iran.
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journal of dental materials and techniquesجلد ۳، شماره ۳، صفحات ۱۳۴-۱۳۸
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