Author/Authors :
Amirchaghmaghi، Maryam نويسنده Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases Research Center, Department of Oral Medicine, Faculty of Dentistry, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, I , , Moeintaghavi، Amir نويسنده Oral and Maxillofacial Disease Research Center, Department of Periodontics, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran , , Rasekhi، Javid نويسنده Postgraduate Student, Department of Oral Medicine, School of Dentistry, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran , , Mosannen Mozafari ، Pegah نويسنده Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases Research Center, Department of Oral Medicine, School of Dentistry, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran , , Dalirsani ، Zohreh نويسنده Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases Research Center, Department of Oral Medicine, School of Dentistry, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran , , Jafarian، Amir Hossein نويسنده Department of Pathology, Ghaem Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran ,
Abstract :
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
