Early diagnosis of usher syndrome in infants and children

American Journal of Otology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 30-34

  Young, Nancy M ^a,b   Mets, Marilyn B ^a,b   Hain, Timothy C ^b  

^a CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cochlear implantation; Electroretinogram; Retinitis pigmentosa; Usher syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; HUMAN; INFANT; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; USHER SYNDROME;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COCHLEA; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; SYNDROME; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION TESTS; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 0029926636     PISSN: 01929763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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