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  2. Marfanoid–progeroid–lipodystrophy syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Marfanoid–progeroid–lipodystrophy syndrome (MPL), also known as Marfan lipodystrophy syndrome (MFLS) or progeroid fibrillinopathy, is an extremely rare medical condition which manifests as a variety of symptoms including those usually associated with Marfan syndrome, an appearance resembling that seen in neonatal progeroid syndrome (NPS; also known as Wiedemann–Rautenstrauch syndrome ...

  3. Marfan syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Marfanoid–progeroid–lipodystrophy syndrome (MPL), also referred to as Marfan lipodystrophy syndrome (MFLS), is a variant of MFS in which Marfan symptoms are accompanied by features usually associated with neonatal progeroid syndrome (also referred to as Wiedemann–Rautenstrauch syndrome) in which the levels of white adipose tissue are ...

  4. Lipodystrophy - Wikipedia

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    Congenital lipodystrophy syndromes Congenital generalized lipodystrophy (Berardinelli-Seip syndrome) Familial partial lipodystrophy; Marfanoid–progeroid–lipodystrophy syndrome; Chronic atypical neutrophilic dermatosis with lipodystrophy and elevated temperature syndrome [6] Acquired lipodystrophy syndromes

  5. Progeria - Wikipedia

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    As there is no known cure, life expectancy of people with progeria is 15 years, as of 2024. [59] At least 90 percent of patients die from complications of atherosclerosis, such as heart attack or stroke. [60] Mental development is not adversely affected; in fact, intelligence tends to be average to above average. [61]

  6. Stiff skin syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Stiff skin syndrome (also known as "Congenital fascial dystrophy" [1]) is a cutaneous condition characterized by ‘rock hard’ induration, thickening of the skin and subcutaneous tissues, limited joint mobility, and mild hypertrichosis in infancy or early childhood. Immunologic abnormalities or vascular hyperactivity are not present in ...

  7. Progeroid syndromes - Wikipedia

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    Patients with Marfan-progeroid-lipodystrophy syndrome typically exhibit congenital lipodystrophy and a neonatal progeroid appearance. [80] [81] Sometimes identified as having neonatal progeroid syndrome, the term is a misnomer since they do not exhibit accelerated aging. [82] The condition is caused by mutations near the 3'-terminus of the FBN1 ...

  8. Lizzie Velásquez - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Anne Velásquez (/ ˈ l ɪ z i v ə ˈ l æ s k ɛ z /; born March 13, 1989) is an American motivational speaker, activist, writer, and YouTuber.She was born with an extremely rare congenital disease called Marfanoid–progeroid–lipodystrophy syndrome that, among other symptoms, prevents her from accumulating body fat and gaining weight.

  9. Marfan-progeroid-lipodystrophy syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; Marfan-progeroid-lipodystrophy syndrome