Atypical Werner syndrome
ORPHA:79474· ICD-10 E34.8
Definition
A heterogeneous group of cases that are clinically diagnosed as Werner syndrome (WS) but do not carry WRN gene mutations. Similar to classical WS caused by WRN mutations, patients generally exhibit an aged appearance and common age-related disorders at earlier ages compared to the general population.
- Inheritance
- Autosomal dominant, Unknown
- Age of onset
- Adolescent, Adult