Cockayne syndrome

• autosomal recessive
• onset usually within 2nd year

• (?) variant of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease
• distinguish from Kearns-Sayre syndrome

CT findings:

• microcephaly
• basal ganglion calcification
• cerebral atrophy

© 2002, C.E. Kahn, Jr.
2002-04-18