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Aniridia and deafness: an inherited disorder

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

Abstract

A previously unreported association between aniridia and congenital sensorineural deafness is reported in a family in which the father and one child possess the combination of abnormalities. One of the remaining two children also has a congenital sensorineural hearing loss without any occular abnormalities.

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Clinical Records
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1990

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