Article
[Hereditary hearing loss].
HNO - 1 Feb 2023
Tropitzsch Anke, Schade-Mann Thore, Gamerdinger Philipp
Abstract excerpt
Understanding the genetic basis of hearing loss is becoming increasingly relevant, as 50-70% of congenital hearing loss is hereditary and postlingual hearing loss is also often of hereditary origin. To date, more than 220 genes for hearing loss have been identified and more than 600 syndromes with hearing loss described. This review article explains the classification of genetic hearing loss into syndromic versus...
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