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Hiding in plain sight: genetic deaf-blindness is not always Usher syndrome.
Cold Spring Harbor molecular case studies - 1 Aug 2021
Medina Genevieve, Perry Julia, Oza Andrea, Kenna Margaret
Abstract excerpt
Hearing loss (HL) is the most common congenital sensory impairment. Usher syndrome (USH) is the leading genetic etiology of congenital deafness combined with progressive vision loss, and individuals presenting with these symptoms are often assumed to have USH. This can be an erroneous assumption, as there are additional genetic causes of deaf-blindness. Our objective is to describe and accurately diagnose non-USH...
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