Wiedemann–Rautenstrauch syndrome

Wiedemann–Rautenstrauch syndrome
Other namesNeonatal progeroid syndrome
This condition is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner.
SpecialtyEndocrinology 

Wiedemann–Rautenstrauch (WR) syndrome (German pronunciation: [ˈviːdəman ˈʁaʊtn̩ʃtʁaʊx]), also known as neonatal progeroid syndrome,[1] is a rare autosomal recessive progeroid syndrome. There have been over 30 cases of WR.[2] WR is associated with abnormalities in bone maturation, and lipids and hormone metabolism.[3]

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  3. ^ Arboleda H, Quintero L, Yunis E (May 1997). "Wiedemann-Rautenstrauch neonatal progeroid syndrome: report of three new patients". Journal of Medical Genetics. 34 (5): 433–437. doi:10.1136/jmg.34.5.433. PMC 1050956. PMID 9152846.
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