Cockayne syndrome
Cockayne syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Category: General
Symptoms associated with Cockayne syndrome
The following symptoms have been associated with Cockayne syndrome in medical literature. Not everyone experiences the same symptoms.
Action tremor
A tremor present when the limbs are active, either when outstretched in a certain position or throughout a vol...
Deeply set eye
An eye that is more deeply recessed into the plane of the face than is typical....
Gastroesophageal reflux
A condition in which the stomach contents leak backwards from the stomach into the esophagus through the lower...
Hypertension
The presence of chronic increased pressure in the systemic arterial system....
Intention tremor
A type of kinetic tremor that occurs during target directed movement is called intention tremor. That is, an o...
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
Dryness of the eye related to deficiency of the tear film components (aqueous, mucin, or lipid), lid surface a...
Progressive sensorineural hearing impairment
A progressive form of sensorineural hearing impairment....
Progressive visual loss
A reduction of previously attained ability to see....
Retinal hemorrhage
Bleeding located within the retina. Retinal hemorrhages range from the smallest dot and blot hemorrhage to mas...
Seizure
A seizure is an intermittent abnormality of nervous system physiology characterized by a transient occurrence ...
Urinary incontinence
Loss of the ability to control the urinary bladder leading to involuntary urination....
Tests used to investigate Cockayne syndrome
Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating Cockayne syndrome. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
CBC with Differential
Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
Urinalysis
Examines urine content to help detect urinary tract infections, kidney disease, and diabetes....
Conditions with overlapping symptoms
These conditions share symptoms with Cockayne syndrome, which is why a clinical evaluation is important.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cockayne syndrome?
Cockayne syndrome is a health condition described in medical literature. Cockayne syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
What are the symptoms of Cockayne syndrome?
Cockayne syndrome is associated with 11 symptoms in the medical literature we index, including Action tremor, Deeply set eye, Gastroesophageal reflux, Hypertension, Intention tremor, Keratoconjunctivitis sicca. Symptoms vary widely between individuals.
How is Cockayne syndrome diagnosed or investigated?
A healthcare provider may use a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests. Common tests associated with Cockayne syndrome include CBC with Differential, Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP), Urinalysis. This information is educational, not a diagnosis.
Is SymptomDatabase.com diagnosing me?
No. SymptomDatabase.com does not provide diagnosis. If you are concerned you may have Cockayne syndrome, please discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.