Cockayne's syndrome. 1987

J M Lewis

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D003057 Cockayne Syndrome A syndrome characterized by multiple system abnormalities including DWARFISM; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS; PREMATURE AGING; and HEARING LOSS. It is caused by mutations of a number of autosomal recessive genes encoding proteins that involve transcriptional-coupled DNA REPAIR processes. Cockayne syndrome is classified by the severity and age of onset. Type I (classical; CSA) is early childhood onset in the second year of life; type II (congenital; CSB) is early onset at birth with severe symptoms; type III (xeroderma pigmentosum; XP) is late childhood onset with mild symptoms. Progeria-Like Syndrome,Cockayne Syndrome Type 3,Cockayne Syndrome Type C,Cockayne Syndrome, Group A,Cockayne Syndrome, Group B,Cockayne Syndrome, Group C,Cockayne Syndrome, Type A,Cockayne Syndrome, Type B,Cockayne Syndrome, Type C,Cockayne Syndrome, Type I,Cockayne Syndrome, Type II,Cockayne Syndrome, Type III,Dwarfism-Retinal Atrophy-Deafness Syndrome,Group A Cockayne Syndrome,Group B Cockayne Syndrome,Group C Cockayne Syndrome,Progeroid Nanism,Type A Cockayne Syndrome,Type B Cockayne Syndrome,Type C Cockayne Syndrome,Type I Cockayne Syndrome,Type II Cockayne Syndrome,Type III Cockayne Syndrome,Progeria Like Syndrome,Progeria-Like Syndromes,Syndrome, Cockayne,Syndrome, Progeria-Like
D004392 Dwarfism A genetic or pathological condition that is characterized by short stature and undersize. Abnormal skeletal growth usually results in an adult who is significantly below the average height. Nanism
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D012174 Retinitis Pigmentosa Hereditary, progressive degeneration of the retina due to death of ROD PHOTORECEPTORS initially and subsequent death of CONE PHOTORECEPTORS. It is characterized by deposition of pigment in the retina. Pigmentary Retinopathy,Tapetoretinal Degeneration,Pigmentary Retinopathies,Retinopathies, Pigmentary,Retinopathy, Pigmentary,Tapetoretinal Degenerations

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