[Forms of monosymptomatic hereditary sensorineural hearing loss and deafness in the Leipzig area].

Article

[Forms of monosymptomatic hereditary sensorineural hearing loss and deafness in the Leipzig area].

HNO - 1 Jun 1993

Oeken J, König E

Abstract excerpt

More than one third of all sensorineural hearing loss and deafness has a genetic basis. Syndromes are already clinically distinguishable from monosymptomatic forms, but even the latter represent a heterogeneous group of diseases, which differ in mode of transmission, audiometric features of the h...

Topics

Audiometry, Pure-Tone
Auditory Threshold
Child
Chromosome Aberrations
Chromosome Disorders
Deafness
Female
Gene Expression
Genes, Dominant
Genes, Recessive
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Humans
Male
Pedigree
Phenotype

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