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Ataxia Telangiectasia

A neurodegenerative disorder with progressive ataxia, oculocutaneous telangiectasias, immunodeficiency, and a progeroid appearance.

Cockayne syndrome

A rare progeroid syndrome with a photosensitive rash, neurologic impairment, and a 'cachectic dwarfism' or 'bird-like' facial appearance.

Gottron syndrome

A rare acrogeria (progeria of the extremities) with premature aging signs confined to the hands and feet.

Hutchinson Gilford progeria

The classic childhood progeria, with dramatic, accelerated aging signs like alopecia, thin skin, and prominent scalp veins, leading to early death from atherosclerosis.

Kindler syndrome

A rare genetic disorder causing acral blistering in infancy, followed by progressive poikiloderma, photosensitivity, and other signs of premature aging.

Metageria

A rare progeroid syndrome with features similar to Hutchinson-Gilford, but with a more prominent 'bird-like' facies.

Nestor-Guillermo syndrome

A severe progeroid syndrome with wrinkled, atrophic, and lax skin, a 'wizened' facial appearance, and severe skeletal abnormalities.

Rothmund-Thompson syndrome

A rare genetic disorder with a characteristic poikilodermatous photosensitive rash in infancy, skeletal abnormalities, and other progeroid features.

Werner syndrome

Also known as 'adult progeria,' this is characterized by the onset of premature aging signs in adolescence, including cataracts, scleroderma-like skin changes, and graying hair.

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