Usher syndrome

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Introduction

Usher syndrome is a genetically heterogeneous condition characterized by the association of retinitis pigmentosa & sensorineural deafness

Classification

  • types 1, 2 & 3
  • age at onset & differences in auditory & vestibular function distinguish types 1, 2 & 3

Epidemiology

Genetics

Clinical manifestations

Management

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References

  1. National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) Usher Syndrome https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/usher-syndrome

Patient information

Usher syndrome patient information