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Complete Uterine Septum with Duplicate Cervix, Longitudinal Vaginal Septum and Unilateral Vaginal Obstruction (Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich Syndrome): A Case Report of a Mullerian Duct Anomaly [PDF]
Introduction:Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich Syndrome (HWWs) is a rare variant of Mullerian duct anomalies. It is associated with a wide range of gynecological and obstetric complications, such as urinary incontinence, urinary retention, endometriosis, pelvic ...
Leili Hafizi +2 more
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WERNER 1 described cataracts associated with scleroderma in four brothers and sisters. Since his publication in 1904, the syndrome to which his name has been attached has been considerably altered. Endocrine abnormalities, including hypogonadism, osteoporosis, and hyperglycemia have been added features, whereas one of the two original characteristics ...
D J, ELLISON, D W, PUGH
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Abstract A patient with Werner's syndrome is presented. The typical clinical picture includes: (1) premature senility with cataract formation; (2) short stature with spindly extremities and (3) sclerodermatous skin changes. The X-ray findings include: (1) generalised osteoporosis; (2) an unusual and asymmetrical osteoarthritis; (3) generalised ...
S Balci, B Say, E Kinik
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Werner syndrome is a premature aging disease caused by the mutation in the WRN gene. The cloning and characterization of the WRN gene and its product allows investigators to study the disease and the human aging process at molecular level. This review summarizes the recent progresses on various aspects of the WRN research including functional analysis ...
Chen, Lishan, Oshima, Junko
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Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome: A report of three cases in adolescents and adult woman
We report three cases with Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome in adolescents and young female. The objective of this report was to describe the clinical presentation, ultrasound (US) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings of Herlyn-Werner ...
Quynh Vo Nhu, MD +2 more
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Progeroid syndromes are characterized by clinical signs of premature ageing, which may contain several diseases such as Werner syndrome, Bloom syndrome, Rothmund-Thomson syndrome, Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome, and Cockayne syndrome.
Naoko Suga +3 more
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Genome-wide DNA methylation analysis in blood cells from patients with Werner syndrome
Background Werner syndrome is a progeroid disorder characterized by premature age-related phenotypes. Although it is well established that autosomal recessive mutations in the WRN gene is responsible for Werner syndrome, the molecular alterations that ...
T. Guastafierro +11 more
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Hereditary syndromes with signs of premature aging [PDF]
Aging is a multi-factor biological process that inevitably affects everyone. Degenerative processes, starting at the cellular and molecular levels, gradually influence the change in the functional capabilities of all organs and systems.
Olga O. Golounina +2 more
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Treatment of Virgin OHVIRA Syndrome with Haematometrocolpos by Complete Incision of Vaginal Septum without Hymenotomy [PDF]
Mullerian malformations result from defective fusion of the Mullerian ducts during development of the female reproductive system and have an incidence of 2-3%.
Niyazi Tug +4 more
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Background Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome is a very rare congenital genitourinary anomaly characterized by uterus didelphys, blind hemivagina and ipsilateral renal agenesis. Case presentation Authors present a case of Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome
Hidayatullah Hamidi, Nilab Haidary
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