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.

Fasting hyperinsulinemia

An increased concentration of insulin in the blood in the fasting state, i.e., not as the response to food intake.


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PMID (PMCID)
8068222
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MALE
Cockayne syndrome: a case with hyperinsulinemia and growth hormone deficiency.
Park SK, Chang SH, Cho SB, Baek HS, Lee DY.
J Korean Med Sci. 1994;9(1):74-7.
We describe here an 18 year old boy with Cockayne syndrome who had, in addition to the typical features of the disorder, fasting hyperinsulinemia and growth hormone deficiency.