CHD7 mutational analysis and clinical considerations for auditory rehabilitation in deaf patients with CHARGE syndrome.

BACKGROUND: Otologic manifestations are one of the most consistent findings of CHARGE syndrome found in more than 90%. Since genetic analysis of the CHD7 gene has rarely been performed in previous reports dealing with ear abnormalities, the genotypic spectrum of CHD7 mutations was analyzed in deaf p...

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Main Authors: Mee Hyun Song, Hyun-Ju Cho, Hee Keun Lee, Tae Jun Kwon, Won-Sang Lee, Sanghee Oh, Jinwoong Bok, Jae Young Choi, Un-Kyung Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3172230?pdf=render