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Sensorineural deafness, distinctive facial features, and abnormal cranial bones: a new variant of Waardenburg syndrome?
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 15 Jul 2008
Gad Alona, Laurino Mercy, Maravilla Kenneth R, Matsushita Mark, Raskind Wendy H
Abstract excerpt
The Waardenburg syndromes (WS) account for approximately 2% of congenital sensorineural deafness. This heterogeneous group of diseases currently can be categorized into four major subtypes (WS types 1-4) on the basis of characteristic clinical features. Multiple genes have been implicated in WS,...
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