Cockayne syndrome

Cockayne syndrome (CS) is a multisystem condition characterized by short stature, a characteristic facial appearance, premature aging, photosensitivity, progressive neurological dysfunction, and intellectual deficit.

Intellectual disability

Subnormal intellectual functioning which originates during the developmental period. Intellectual disability, previously referred to as mental retardation, has been defined as an IQ score below 70.


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PMID (PMCID)
29422660
MALE Infant
Deep intronic variation in splicing regulatory element of the ERCC8 gene associated with severe but long-term survival Cockayne syndrome.
Schalk A, Greff G, Drouot N, Obringer C, Dollfus H, Laugel V, Chelly J, Calmels N.
Eur J Hum Genet. 2018;26(4):527-536.
Cockayne syndrome is an autosomal recessive multisystem disorder characterized by intellectual disability, microcephaly, severe growth failure, sensory impairment, peripheral neuropathy, and cutaneous sensitivity.
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MIXED_SAMPLE Infant
Metronidazole Toxicity in Cockayne Syndrome: A Case Series.
Wilson BT, Strong A, O'Kelly S, Munkley J, Stark Z.
Pediatrics. 2015;136(3):e706-8.
Cockayne syndrome (CS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by small stature, intellectual disability, and accelerated pathologic aging.