Progressive Deformity of the Lower Limbs in a Patient with KID (Keratitis-Ichthyosis-Deafness) Syndrome

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(a, b) The girl at admission; she manifested extensive lesions of the whole body (hyperkeratosis, erythroderma, alopecia totalis, lack of eyebrows and eyelashes, and characteristic wrinkled forehead) (a). Musculoskeletal examination showed fixed flexion contracture of the knees. At this stage, the child was unable to extend the knees and she could only crawl (b).

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