Synonyms: Ichthyosis hystrix Rheydt type | KID/HID syndrome | KIDAR | Keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness/Hystrix-like ichthyosis-deafness syndrome | Keratitis-ichthyosis-hearing loss/Hystrix-like ichthyosis-hearing loss syndrome | Senter syndrome
A rare congenital ectodermal disorder characterized by vascularizing keratitis hyperkeratotic skin lesions and hearing loss.
Data from Orphanet are used to provide information on a disease's name, synonym(s), and overview. Reference: Access aggregated data from Orphanet at Orphadata. Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orphadata.org. Data version April 2026
Newly diagnosed with
KID syndrome?
Our RARE Concierge Services Guides are available to assist you by providing information, resources and connections as you navigate your rare disease journey.
Advocacy Organizations
National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias
Together, we enrich the lives of people affected by ectodermal dysplasias by fostering community, providing education and support, and driving advocacy and groundbreaking research—creating a brighter future for all.
Don't see your organization here. Let us know here.
Clinical Trials
For a list of clinical trials in this disease area, please click here.