Bilateral sensorineural deafness, partial agenesis of the corpus callosum, and arachnoid cysts in two sisters

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 183-186

  Hendriks, Y M C ^a   Laan, L A E M ^a   Vielvoye, G J ^a   Van Haeringen, A ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Arachnoid cyst; Autosomal recessive; Corpus callosum; Hydrocephalus; Sensorineural deafness

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOGRAPHY; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BRAIN ARACHNOID CYST; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORPUS CALLOSUM AGENESIS; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ARACHNOID CYSTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DEAFNESS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE;

EID: 0033543482     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19990910)86:2<183::AID-AJMG19>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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