Case Report

WIEDEMANN–RAUTENSTRAUCH SYNDROME: CASE REPORT

Volume: 25 Number: 3 October 1, 2022
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WIEDEMANN–RAUTENSTRAUCH SYNDROME: CASE REPORT

Abstract

Neonatal-progeroid syndrome known as Wiedemann Rautenstrauch syndrome (WRS) is an extremely rare, autosomal recessive disorder. Neonatal progeroid disease characterized by progeroid appearance growth retardation, lipodystrophy, an unusual face (triangular shape, sparse hair, small mouth, macrocephaly, pointed jaw), thin skin, hard and thick joints and dental anomalies (newborn tooth; hypodontics). A 5-year-old boy case diagnosed with hypodontics is presented. In this case, a child prosthesis was performed to facilitate the nutrition of the patient and to increase the quality of life.

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Health Care Administration

Journal Section

Case Report

Publication Date

October 1, 2022

Submission Date

June 10, 2022

Acceptance Date

July 26, 2022

Published in Issue

Year 1970 Volume: 25 Number: 3

EndNote
İpek İ, Derdiyok C, Öznurhan F (October 1, 2022) WIEDEMANN–RAUTENSTRAUCH SYNDROME: CASE REPORT. Cumhuriyet Dental Journal 25 3 282–284.

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