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PMID: 21437546 Owner: NLM Status: Publisher |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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Huntchinson-Gilford Syndrome (Progeria) is a rare autosomal dominant disease characterized by premature aging. It is reported the case of child whose alopecia started at the age of 6 months on the occipital region. The child also presented scleroderma plaques on the abdomen. This syndrome presents alterations in many organs and systems such as the skin and the skeletal and cardiovascular systems. The diagnosis is clinical and there is no treatment for it but recognition is necessary to minimize early atherosclerosis through the control of dyslipidemia. |
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Authors:
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Livia Lima de Lima; Carla Barros da Rocha Ribas; Priscilla Maria Rodrigues Pereira; Renata Almeida Schettini; Josie da Costa Eiras |
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Type: JOURNAL ARTICLE |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Anais brasileiros de dermatologia Volume: 86 ISSN: 1806-4841 ISO Abbreviation: - Publication Date: 2011 Feb |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2011-3-25 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 0067662 Medline TA: An Bras Dermatol Country: - |
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Languages: ENG; POR Pagination: 165-166 Citation Subset: - |
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Hospital Geral de Belém, Exército Brasileiro, Belém, PA, Brasil. |
Vernacular Title:
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Você conhece esta síndrome? |
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