Hearing loss in Norwegian adults with achondroplasia

Hearing loss in Norwegian adults with achondroplasia

Abstract Background Achondroplasia is the most common form of disproportionate skeletal dysplasia. The condition is caused by a mutation in the FGFR3 gene, affecting endochondral bone growth, including the craniofacial anatomy. Recurrent otitis media infections, chronic middle ear effusion, and hear...

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Main Authors: Svein O. Fredwall, Björn Åberg, Hanne Berdal, Ravi Savarirayan, Jorunn Solheim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Hearing loss
Audiometry
Tympanometry
Impedance audiometry
Craniofacial abnormalities
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-021-02095-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-021-02095-7

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