Pseudoprogeria syndrome

Overview

A very rare syndrome characterized mainly by absent eyelashes and eyebrows as well a mental retardation .

Symptoms

* Mental retardation * Absent eyelashes * Absent eyebrows * Progressive spastic quadriplegia * Small head * Glaucoma * Malformed nose * Small nose * Beaked nose * Freckled skin * Abnormal gait * Abnormal teeth positioning * Osteoporosis * Droopy eyelid * Thin skin * Speech defect * Abnormal nipple placement * Small ears * Delayed bone age * Leg weakness * Small jaw * Small corneas * Short upper lip groove * Eye disc anomaly * Seizures * Short stature * Prominent ears

Diagnosis

signs and symptoms of Pseudoprogeria syndrome may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Pseudoprogeria syndrome symptoms.