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A Rare Case of Cockayne Syndrome

2016 
Background: Cockayne syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive congenital disorder characterized by growth failure, impaired development of the nervous system, abnormal sensitivity to sunlight (photosensitivity), and premature aging. Case: In this report we present a 24 year old male with decreased height, weight & reduced head circumference measuring 124 cm, 20 kg and 20 cm respectively. Cachectic dwarfism, ataxic gait, Case Study
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