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ArticleJCEM case reports2025

A Rare Cause of Acute Pancreatitis: Two Siblings With Werner Syndrome.

Kenan Sakar, Baris Akinci, Ilgin Yildirim Simsir, Tahir Atik, Gulhan Akbaba, Nese Cinar

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Kenan SakarDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Mugla Sitki Kocman University, Mugla 48000, Turkey.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3254-7815
Baris AkinciIzmir International Biomedicine and Genome Institute, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir 35340, Turkey.
Ilgin Yildirim SimsirDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Ege University, Izmir 35100, Turkey.
Tahir AtikDepartment of Child Genetic Diseases, Ege University, Izmir 35100, Turkey.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1142-3872
Gulhan AkbabaDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Mugla Sitki Kocman University, Mugla 48000, Turkey.
Nese CinarDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Mugla Sitki Kocman University, Mugla 48000, Turkey.

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Abstract

Lipodystrophies are rare disorders characterized by loss of body fat resulting in leptin deficiency. Patients are predisposed to metabolic complications such as severe insulin resistance, hypertriglyceridemia, and hepatic steatosis. Werner syndrome (WS) is among the progeroid syndromes in the classification of lipodystrophy. In this case report, we describe two siblings. In the first case, lipodystrophy was suspected when the patient presented with acute pancreatitis and hypertriglyceridemia, and a diagnosis of WS was confirmed. Subsequently, genetic screening of the patient's sister, who had early-onset diabetes, also revealed WS.

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acute pancreatitishypertriglyceridemialipodystrophyWerner syndrome

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PMID40213020
PMCPMC11982666

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