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Mitochondrial syndromic sensorineural hearing loss.
Bioscience reports - 1 Jun 2007
Forli F, Passetti S, Mancuso M, Seccia V, Siciliano G, Nesti C, Berrettini S
Abstract excerpt
Mitochondrial diseases (MD) are a clinically heterogeneous group of disorders that arise as a result of dysfunction of the mitochondrial respiratory chain. Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) is often associated to mitochondrial dysfunctions both in syndromic, nonsyndromic forms. SNHL has been described in association to different mitochondrial multisystemic syndromes, often characterized by an important...
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