aminoglycoside-induced deafness
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Etiology
- aminoglycoside toxicity
Genetics
- associated with A1555G mutation in the mitochondrial 12S rRNA
- variations in TFB1M may affect severity of deafness
- Val-250 polymorphism in GTPBP3 gene may affect severity of deafness
Clinical manifestations
- variable degree of deafness