Usher syndrome
A rare, autosomal recessive inherited syndrome caused by mutations in the CDH23, CLRN1, GPR98, MYO7A, PCDH15, USH1C, USH1G, and USH2A genes. It is characterized by hearing loss or deafness and progressive loss of vision. The loss of vision is the result of retinitis pigmentosa.
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Saratov State Medical University
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Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences
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Vivekananda Polyclinic And Institute of Medical Sciences
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