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Audiometric and imaging characteristics of distal renal tubular acidosis and deafness.
The Journal of laryngology and otology - 1 Feb 2008
Joshua B, Kaplan D M, Raveh E, Lotan D, Anikster Y
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Primary distal renal tubular acidosis with sensorineural hearing loss is a rare autosomal recessive disease, usually caused by mutations in the ATP6V1B1 gene. The aim of this study was to characterise the phenotype of this disease, with emphasis on the auditory findings, in a cohort of Israeli children. STUDY DESIGN: Prospective study of five children, from three unrelated families, with distal renal...
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