Basic Summary for Kearns-Sayre Syndrome

Main name of condition: Kearns-Sayre Syndrome
Other names or spellings: KSS

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What is Kearns-Sayre Syndrome?
  Brief description of Kearns-Sayre Syndrome: Rare mitochondrial muscle disorder.
  Parent types of Kearns-Sayre Syndrome: Mitochondrial diseases
  Organs Affected by Kearns-Sayre Syndrome: nerves, muscles

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How many people get Kearns-Sayre Syndrome?
  Prevalance of Kearns-Sayre Syndrome: rare

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Who gets Kearns-Sayre Syndrome?
  Patient Profile for Kearns-Sayre Syndrome: Onset is usually before 20

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What causes Kearns-Sayre Syndrome?
  Class of Condition for Kearns-Sayre Syndrome: genetic mitochondrial

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What are the symptoms of Kearns-Sayre Syndrome?
  Symptoms of Kearns-Sayre Syndrome: see symptoms of Kearns-Sayre Syndrome

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Can anyone else get Kearns-Sayre Syndrome?
  Inheritance of genetic conditions: see details in inheritance of genetic diseases.

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How is it treated?
  Treatments for Kearns-Sayre Syndrome: see treatments for Kearns-Sayre Syndrome

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