Non-syndromal autosomal dominant hearing impairment: Ongoing phenotypical characterization of genotypes

British Journal of Audiology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 335-348

  Bom, S J H ^a   Kunst, H P M ^a   Huygen, P L M ^a   Cremers, F P M ^a   Cremers, C W R J ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Audiometry; Genetic hearing impairment; Genetic linkage; Phenotype genotype correlation; Sensorineural hearing impairment

Indexed keywords

AUDIOMETRY; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0033392829     PISSN: 03005364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03005369909090117     Document Type: Review

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