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Phenotypic characterization of DFNA24: prelingual progressive sensorineural hearing impairment.
Audiology & neuro-otology - 1 Jan 2006
Santos Regie Lyn P, Häfner Franziska M, Huygen Patrick L M, Linder Thomas E, Schinzel Albert A, Spillmann Thomas, Leal Suzanne M
Abstract excerpt
This article describes the hearing impairment (HI) phenotype which segregates in a large multi-generation Swiss-German family with autosomal dominant nonsyndromic HI. The locus segregating within this pedigree is located on chromosome 4q35-qter and is designated as DFNA24. For this pedigree, audiometric data on 25 hearing-impaired family members are available. It was demonstrated that within this kindred the HI...
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