Werner syndrome

MeSH: D014898ORPHA: 902

Overview

Lethal autosomal recessive disorder

Available Treatments (0)

No treatments linked yet

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Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with Werner syndrome, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

HypogonadismConvex nasal ridgeCataractAbnormal thorax morphologyOsteoporosisSlender buildAbnormality of the voiceSparse scalp hairWhite forelockPremature graying of hairPili tortiShort staturePrematurely aged appearanceAbnormal hair whorlLipoatrophyAbnormal testis morphologyDecreased fertilityNarrow faceInsulin resistanceChondrocalcinosisHyperkeratosisCongestive heart failureMyocardial infarctionRocker bottom footAtherosclerosisSkeletal muscle atrophyPulmonary artery stenosisType II diabetes mellitusSubcutaneous calcificationAbnormal retinal pigmentationAplasia/Hypoplasia of the skinLipodystrophyAplasia/Hypoplasia of the testesIncreased bone mineral densityTelangiectasia of the skinLack of skin elasticitySkin ulcerSmall handHypertensionSecondary amenorrheaJoint stiffnessLaryngomalaciaNeoplasmGastrointestinal carcinomaMeningiomaSquamous cell carcinomaMelanomaThyroid carcinomaBreast carcinomaRenal neoplasmCutaneous melanomaAcral lentiginous melanomaSarcomaNeoplasm of the lungOvarian neoplasmNeoplasm of the oral cavityAbnormal cerebral vascular morphologyNeoplasm of the small intestine

Classification & Codes

MeSH Code

D014898

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:902
Werner syndrome
MeSHD014898
OrphanetORPHA:902
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record58 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO