Article
Hearing loss in Pompe disease revisited: results from a study of 24 children.
Journal of inherited metabolic disease - 1 Oct 2010
van Capelle Carine I, Goedegebure Andre, Homans Nienke C, Hoeve Hans L J, Reuser Arnold J, van der Ploeg Ans T
Abstract excerpt
Little information is available regarding the auditory function in Pompe patients. Hearing loss has been reported in classic infantile patients, but it is still unknown whether central nervous system involvement interferes with auditory function and whether enzyme replacement therapy can improve hearing. Auditory function has not been studied in children with milder forms of the disease. We analyzed repetitive...
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