[Keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness syndrome: diagnostic challenges and treatment options for secondary infections].

A deaf-mute patient suffering from erythrokeratodermia progressiva (keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness syndrome) presented to our clinic with mycotic and bacterial superinfection. An overview of the clinical, aetiopathogenetic and therapeutic aspects of this rare clinical condition is presented in the context of the patient's case.