Hutchinson-Gilford syndrome (progeria)

Progeria is a rare, autosomal dominant, progeroid disorder. In the world literature less than 100 cases have been reported to date. We present this case because of its rarity.

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Published in:Indian journal of dermatology 2009-01, Vol.54 (5), p.27-28
Main Authors: Surjushe, Amar, Thakre, Minal, Vasani, Resham, Saple, Dattatray
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Baldness
Case studies
Congenital diseases
Diagnosis
Genetic aspects
Hair
Health aspects
Macrocephaly
Medical research
Progeria
sclerodermatous changes
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Summary:Progeria is a rare, autosomal dominant, progeroid disorder. In the world literature less than 100 cases have been reported to date. We present this case because of its rarity.
ISSN:0019-5154
1998-3611
DOI:10.4103/0019-5154.45438