Audiological and vestibular features in affected subjects with USH3: A genotype/phenotype correlation

International Journal of Audiology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 307-316

  Sadeghi, Mehdi ^a   Cohn, Edward S ^b   Kimberling, William J ^b   Tranebjœrg, Lisbeth ^c,d   Möller, Claes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b BOYS TOWN NATIONAL RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH NORWAY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Phenotype genotype correlation; Progressive hearing loss; USH3; Usher syndrome; Usher syndrome type III; Vestibular deficiency

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BINAURAL HEARING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MALE; ONSET AGE; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; USH3 GENE; USHER SYNDROME; VESTIBULAR DISORDER;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CALORIC TESTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEARING DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; SYNDROME; VESTIBULAR DISEASES;

EID: 21344441012     PISSN: 14992027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14992020500060610     Document Type: Article

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