Article
[Molecular updates on Usher syndrome].
Journal francais d'ophtalmologie - 1 Jan 2005
Roux A-F
Abstract excerpt
Usher syndrome (USH) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by the association of sensorineural hearing loss and retinitis pigmentosa (RP). Usher syndrome is both clinically and genetically heterogeneous. Three clinical subtypes are defined with respect to vestibular dysfunction and the degree of hearing loss. Type I (USH1) patients have profound hearing loss and vestibular dysfunction from birth. Type...
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