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SAT-060 Unusual Case of Short Stature and Poor Growth in Childhood


ABSTRACT: Abstract Background: Néstor-Guillermo progeria syndrome (NGPS; OMIM 614008) is caused by biallelic pathogenic variants in BANF1 (barrier-to-autointegration factor 1) on chromosome 11q13. It characterized by early onset and slow progression of symptoms including poor growth, lipoatrophy, pseudo-senile facial appearance, and normal cognitive development. Two adult patients have been reported. This is the first reported case of a child with NGPS who presented to endocrine clinic with failure to grow. Clinical Case: Two year, 8 month old Hispanic female born at 40 weeks gestation with birth weight 3.5 kg. At 1 year, she had short stature, poor weight gain, and thinning hair. There were no developmental concerns. Family history was remarkable for consanguinity. At presentation, her weight was 8

SUBMITTER: Patni N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7207725 | biostudies-literature | 2020 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature