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Alström syndrome: progressive deafness and blindness.
The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology - 1 Apr 2007
Welsh Louis W
Abstract excerpt
Alström syndrome is a very rare, genetically transmitted disorder that affects special sense functions, resulting in progressive visual and auditory impairment. The diagnostic criteria for this disorder are presented, and the differential issues between it and other, similar syndromal forms of sensory and multisystem dysfunction are discussed. A report of 2 siblings so involved is summarized. The disability of...
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