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Query: UMLS:C0022568 (
keratitis
)
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KID syndrome is a rare congenital disorder characterized by
keratitis
, ichthyosis, and deafness. We have described a 4-year-old girl who is treated with bland emollients and topical keratolytics such as urea and surprisingly observed marked improvement in
skin hyperkeratosis
and palmoplantar keratoderma. We think that along with urgent ophthalmologic and otolaryngologic measures, simple topical therapies may improve skin condition in KID syndrome precluding the possible hazards of systemic retinoid therapy.
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PMID:KID syndrome. 1831 8
