Werner’s Syndrome: Understanding the Phenotype of Premature Aging—First Case Described in Colombia
Werner’s syndrome (WS) is an autosomal recessive genetic disease, which is mainly characterized by scleroderma-like skin changes, juvenile cataracts, short stature, and signs of premature aging. We report a case of a 48-year-old male patient, who presents with cardinal signs of WS including high-pit...
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| Main Authors: | A. Rincón, L. Mora, F. Suarez-Obando, J. A. Rojas |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Genetics |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/8538325 |
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