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Is the Conductive Hearing Loss in NOG-Related Symphalangism Spectrum Disorder Congenital?
ORL; journal for oto-rhino-laryngology and its related specialties - 1 Jan 2000
Nakashima Takahiro, Ganaha Akira, Tsumagari Shougo, Nakamura Takeshi, Yamada Yuusuke, Nakamura Eriko, Usami Shin-Ichi, Tono Tetsuya
Abstract excerpt
We describe a dominant Japanese patient with progressive conductive hearing loss who was diagnosed with NOG-related symphalangism spectrum disorder (NOG-SSD), a spectrum of congenital stapes fixation syndromes caused by NOG mutations. Based on the clinical features, including proximal symphalangism, conductive hearing loss, hyper-opia, and short, broad middle, and distal phalanges of the thumbs, his family was...
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