Skin signs as early manifestations of Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome

Hutchinson–Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is a rare, sporadic, autosomal dominant genetic disorder with phenotypic features of accelerated ageing due to a mutation of the lamin A (LMNA) gene. It arises in infancy and generally leads to death at approximately the age of 13 years.1,–,5 We report the case of a 7-month-old baby with HGPS …