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Screening of SLC26A4, FOXI1 and KCNJ10 genes in unilateral hearing impairment with ipsilateral enlarged vestibular aqueduct.
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology - 1 Sept 2010
Jonard Laurence, Niasme-Grare Magali, Bonnet Crystel, Feldmann Delphine, Rouillon Isabelle, Loundon Natalie, Calais Catherine, Catros Hélène, David Albert, Dollfus Hélène, Drouin-Garraud Valérie, Duriez Françoise, Eliot Marie Madeleine, Fellmann Florence, Francannet Christine, Gilbert-Dussardier Brigitte, Gohler Catherine, Goizet Cyril, Journel Hubert, Mom Thierry, Thuillier-Obstoy Marie-Françoise, Couderc Remy, Garabédian Eréa Noël, Denoyelle Françoise, Marlin Sandrine
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the implication of SLC26A4, FOXI and KCNJ10 genes in unilateral hearing impairment associated with ipsilateral inner ear malformation (Enlargement of the vestibular aqueduct and/or Mondini dysplasia). METHODS: We have gathered 25 patients presenting unilateral hearing impairment and ipsilateral enlarged vestibular aqueduct. For each of the patients, we have analyzed SLC26A4, FOXI1 and...
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