The audiological characteristics of a hereditary Y-linked hearing loss in a Chinese ethnic Tujia pedigree

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 202-206

  Fu, Siqing ^a   Yan, Ju ^a,b   Wang, Xiyin ^a   Dong, Jiashu ^c   Chen, Peiwei ^d   Wang, Chunfang ^e   Chen, Guanming ^e  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^c Rehabilitation Research Center for Deaf Children   (China)

^d The Central Hospital of Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture   (China)

^e HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese; Hearing loss; Pedigree; Y linked inheritance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINESE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENETIC DISORDER; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PEDIGREE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; SCHOOL CHILD; Y CHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE; Y CHROMOSOME LINKED DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AUDIOMETRY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; COHORT STUDIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GENETIC DISEASES, Y-LINKED; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650989309     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2010.10.035     Document Type: Article

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