[Hutchinson-Gilford progeria. A rare case of neonatal occurrence].

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[Hutchinson-Gilford progeria. A rare case of neonatal occurrence].

La Pediatria medica e chirurgica : Medical and surgical pediatrics - 1 Jan 2000

Zucchini A, Bonfiglioli G, Masignà Ricciardi M G

Abstract excerpt

A case of Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome is described in which phenotypic and metabolic symptoms were already evident at birth. Both under a clinical and autopsy point of view an early old age of organs and apparatuses was apparent, posing the problem of the reason why an early old aging oc...

Topics

Humans
Infant, Newborn
Male
Phenotype
Progeria

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