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.

Peripheral neuropathy

Peripheral neuropathy is a general term for any disorder of the peripheral nervous system. The main clinical features used to classify peripheral neuropathy are distribution, type (mainly demyelinating versus mainly axonal), duration, and course.


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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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MALE Infant
[Peripheral neuropathy as a presenting form of Cockayne syndrome].
Campistol Plana J, Riverola de Veciana A, Poo Arguelles P, Colomer Oferil J, Moreno Hernandez J.
Arch Neurobiol (Madr). 1991;54(4):141-5.
[Peripheral neuropathy as a presenting form of Cockayne syndrome].
1659795
MALE Infant
[Peripheral neuropathy as a presenting form of Cockayne syndrome].
Campistol Plana J, Riverola de Veciana A, Poo Arguelles P, Colomer Oferil J, Moreno Hernandez J.
Arch Neurobiol (Madr). 1991;54(4):141-5.
We report a clinical observation of an infant aged 5 months with Cockayne syndrome whose symptomatology included failure to thrive, microcephaly, peripheral neuropathy and elevated level of protein in CSF.
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MIXED_SAMPLE Child
Cockayne syndrome: clinicopathologic and tissue culture studies of affected siblings.
Leech RW, Brumback RA, Miller RH, Otsuka F, Tarone RE, Robbins JH.
J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 1985;44(5):507-19.
Two siblings with Cockayne syndrome (CS) had extremely severe and early onset cachectic dwarfism, developmental delay, cataracts, microcephaly, peripheral neuropathy, and spastic quadriplegia.