NCIt definition : An autosomal recessive syndrome caused by mutations in the ERCC8 and ERCC6 genes.
It is characterized by growth and developmental delay, vision and hearing impairment,
and impairment of the peripheral nervous system function.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A genetic condition characterized by short stature, premature aging, sensitivity
to light, and possibly deafness and mental retardation.;