Title of article
Werner syndrome: A case report and review of literature
Author/Authors
Khan, Ghazala Aziz Jinnah Hospital Lahore - Allama Iqbal Medical College - Department of Dermatology, Pakistan , Azfar, Nadia Ali Jinnah Hospital - Allama Iqbal Medical College - Department of Dermatology, Unit I, Pakistan , Malik, Lamees Mahmood Jinnah Hospital - Allama Iqbal Medical College - Department of Dermatology, Unit I, Pakistan , Sammar, Tayyaba Jinnah Hospital - Allama Iqbal Medical College - Department of Dermatology, Unit II, Pakistan , Jahangir, Muhammad Jinnah Hospital - Allama Iqbal Medical College - Department of Dermatology, Pakistan
From page
304
To page
308
Abstract
Werner’s syndrome is a rare inherited disorder characterized by short stature, sclerosed skin, cataract and premature aging of the face. The disease involves multiple systems of the body and some of the abnormalities may cause life threatening complications such as myocardial infarction and malignancy. We report a case of this rare disorder.
Keywords
Pangeria , Werner syndrome , progeria adultorum.
Journal title
Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists
Journal title
Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists
Record number
2573573
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