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MeSH Supplementary: Keratitis, Ichthyosis, and Deafness (KID) Syndrome
Unique ID: C536168
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C536168
Entry Term(s): KID syndrome; Keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness syndrome, autosomal dominant; Kid Syndrome, Autosomal Dominant
Registry Numbers: 0
Heading Mapped to: *Deafness; *Ichthyosis; *Keratitis
Frequency: 58
Note: A very rare, inherited,autosomal dominant multi-system disorder; fewer than 100 cases have ever been reported. It is characterized by keratitis, icthyosis (specifically erythrokeratoderma); and sensorineural deafness. The skin on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet as well as the nails may also be affected. Mutations in the GJB2 gene have been identified. OMIM: 148210
Date of Entry: 2010/08/25
Revision Date: 2015/08/18

Keratitis, Ichthyosis, and Deafness (KID) Syndrome MeSH Supplementary Concept Data 2025