Case report: neuroimaging in Cockayne syndrome
Shallini Mittal1, Krishan Kumar Jain1, Sameer Arora2
1Department of Radiology, Marengo Asia Hospitals, Golf Course Ext Rd, Sushant Lok II, Sector 56, Ghata, Gurugram, Haryana 122011, India.
Radiology Case Reports
|October 2, 2025
Summary
Neuroimaging reveals key findings in an 11-year-old female diagnosed with Cockayne Syndrome (CS). Understanding these brain imaging characteristics is crucial for advancing diagnostic capabilities in CS.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Radiology
- Genetics
Background:
- Cockayne Syndrome (CS) is a rare, autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder.
- CS is characterized by premature aging, developmental delay, and neurological abnormalities.
- Neuroimaging plays a vital role in diagnosing and monitoring CS progression.


