Thursday 20 February 2014

Progeria Syndromes

Progeria

Progeria syndrome is a tremendously rare hereditary disorder in which signs approaching features of aging are established at a very early age.

Symptoms
Decelerated growth, with below-average height and weight, Narrowed face, small lower jaw, Head disproportionately large for face, thin lips and beaked nose,Prominent eyes and incomplete closure of the eyelids, including eyelashes and eyebrows, Thinning, spotty, wrinkled skin, Visible veins, High-pitched voice, Hair loss.


Diagnosis
To settle the analysis, your doctor will command genetic testing.

Treatment

There's no therapy for progeria, but steady nursing for blood and heart vessel (cardiovascular) illness may help with handling your child's disorder.




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