Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome: A Rare Genetic Disorder

Author:

Panigrahi Rajat G.1,Panigrahi Antarmayee2,Vijayakumar Poornima3,Choudhury Priyadarshini4,Bhuyan Sanat K.1,Bhuyan Ruchi5,Maragathavalli G.6,Pati Abhishek Ranjan1

Affiliation:

1. Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology, Institute of Dental Science, Siksha O Anusandhan University, K8 Kalinga Nagar, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751003, India

2. Department of Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry, JSS Dental College, JSS University, Sri Shivarathreeshwara Nagara, Mysore, Karnataka 570 015, India

3. Department of Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry, Tamil Nadu Dr. M. G. R. Medical University, Ragas Dental College & Hospital, No. 191 East Coast Road, Uthandi, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600096, India

4. Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology, Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751024, India

5. Department of Oral Pathology, Institute of Dental Science, Siksha O Anusandhan University, K8 Kalinga Nagar, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751003, India

6. Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology, Saveetha Dental College, Saveetha University, No. 162 Poonamalee High Road, Vellapanchavadi, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600077, India

Abstract

Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is a rare pediatric genetic syndrome with incidence of one per eight million live births. The disorder is characterised by premature aging, generally leading to death at approximately 13.4 years of age. This is a follow-up study of a 9-year-old male with clinical and radiographic features highly suggestive of HGPS and presented here with description of differential diagnosis and dental consideration. This is the first case report of HGPS which showed pectus carinatum structure of chest.

Publisher

Hindawi Limited

Subject

General Dentistry

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