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Phenotype of DFNA11: a nonsyndromic hearing loss caused by a myosin VIIA mutation.
The Laryngoscope - 1 Feb 2002
Tamagawa Yuya, Ishikawa Kazuhiro, Ishikawa Kotaro, Ishida Takashi, Kitamura Ken, Makino Shinji, Tsuru Tadahiko, Ichimura Keiichi
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: To characterize the audiovestibular phenotype of DFNA11, an autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing impairment caused by a mutation in the myosin VIIA gene (MYO7A), including whether DFNA11-affected subjects have retinal degeneration as is characteristic of Usher syndrome type 1B, caused by different MYO7A mutations. STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective study of audiovestibular and ophthalmological...
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