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Audiological findings in 100 USH2 patients.
Clinical genetics - 1 Nov 2012
Abadie C, Blanchet C, Baux D, Larrieu L, Besnard T, Ravel P, Biboulet R, Hamel C, Malcolm S, Mondain M, Claustres M, Roux A-F
Abstract excerpt
Bilateral sensorineural hearing loss (HL), classically described as mild to severe with a typically down-sloping audiometric configuration, is the earliest symptom occurring in Usher syndrome type II (USH2). Audiological findings were analyzed in a total of 100 USH2 patients (92 families) divided into three groups according to the gene involved: 88 USH2A, 10 GPR98 and 2 DFNB31 patients. A fine analysis of...
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