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Home > West Medicine > Pediatrics > Pediatric Internal Med

Classroom classification

百科

Progeria in children

儿科综合

Common symptoms

外貌苍老、过早衰老、口鼻周围发绀、腹痛、萌牙延迟、肾结石、脱发、发绀

The pathology of disease

Progeria in children (Hutchinson-Gilford) is premature aging; children; growth failure; baldness; atherosclerosis; children; LMNA; supportive; pediatric genetics/cardiology.

Symptoms

Growth failure; baldness; atherosclerosis; child; LMNA; supportive

Causes

LMNA mutation; de novo; progeria; child.

Treatment

Supportive; farnesyltransferase inhibitor selected; pediatric genetics/cardiology; no cure

Dept

Pediatrics / medical genetics / pediatric cardiology.

Warm reminder: Health education reference only; seek care at regular hospital.

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儿科综合Overview of the Western Medical Room