Hutchinson-Gilford progeria: Familial occurrence
- 1 August 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in American Journal of Medical Genetics
- Vol. 36 (4), 431-433
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.1320360411
Abstract
We report on 2 brothers with Hutchinson‐Gil‐ford progeria. These patients have 2 unusual findings, i.e., marked resorption of the mandible along with loss of teeth in the elder sib and prolonged survival. Both sibs are still alive and active at the age of 32 and 24 years.Keywords
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