label: XFE progeroid syndrome
label_lc: xfe progeroid syndrome
description: A syndrome characterized by aged bird-like facies, lack of subcutaneous fat, dwarfism, cachexia and microcephaly. Additional features include sun-sensitivity from birth, learning disabilities, hearing loss, and visual impairment. It has material basis in homozygous mutation in the ERCC4 gene on chromosome 16p13.