Growing Old Too Fast: A Rare Case of Werner Syndrome

Werner syndrome (WS) is rare adult-onset progeria characterized by premature aging and early death. Patients develop normally until adolescence and usually present in early adulthood. Our case highlights a common presentation of this uncommon disease, wherein a 29-year-old non-obese male with no kno...

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Autores principales: Kaur, Anahat, Grover, Punita, Albawaliz, Anas, Chauhan, Mahak, Barthel, Brandon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
Materias:
Endocrinology/Diabetes/Metabolism
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6663278/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31363425
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4743

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