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Audiologic phenotype of osteogenesis imperfecta: use in clinical differentiation.
Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology - 1 Feb 2012
Swinnen Freya K R, Dhooge Ingeborg J M, Coucke Paul J, D'Eufemia Patrizia, Zardo Francesco, Garretsen Ton J T M, Cremers Cor W R J, De Leenheer Els M R
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OBJECTIVES: To describe the audiologic phenotype in osteogenesis imperfecta (OI). STUDY DESIGN: Observational study. SETTING: Tertiary referral center. PATIENTS: One hundred eighty-two patients with genetically confirmed OI, aged 3 to 89 years. INTERVENTION: Diagnostic hearing evaluation through otoadmittance and acoustic stapedius reflex measurements, pure tone, and speech audiometry. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE(S):...
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