Sudden hearing loss in waardenburg syndrome

Other Title(s)

فقد السمع الفجائي في متلازمة واردن بورغ

Source

Journal of the Arab Board of Health Specializations

Issue

Vol. 1, Issue 3 (31 Jul. 1999), pp.76-80, 5 p.

Publisher

The Arab Board of Health Specializations

Publication Date

1999-07-31

Country of Publication

Syria

No. of Pages

5

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract AR

Sudden profound hearing loss in a young man with Waardenburg syndrome type I is reported.

The classical features of white forelock and dystopia canihorum were present.

Audiometry and auditory brainstem responses confirmed the nature of the deafness.

This is the first case of this rare syndrome with the unusual presentation of sudden hearing loss reported from this part of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The medical literature about this syndrome with different patterns of hearing loss is reviewed.

Abstract EN

Sudden profound hearing loss in a young man with Waardenburg syndrome type I is reported.

The classical features of white forelock and dystopia canihorum were present.

Audiometry and auditory brainstem responses confirmed the nature of the deafness.

This is the first case of this rare syndrome with the unusual presentation of sudden hearing loss reported from this part of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The medical literature about this syndrome with different patterns of hearing loss is reviewed.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Thomas, George& Divakaran, M. P.& al-Muhaimeed, Hamid. 1999. Sudden hearing loss in waardenburg syndrome. Journal of the Arab Board of Health Specializations،Vol. 1, no. 3, pp.76-80.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Thomas, George…[et al.]. Sudden hearing loss in waardenburg syndrome. Journal of the Arab Board of Health Specializations Vol. 1, no. 3(July 1999), pp.76-80.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Thomas, George& Divakaran, M. P.& al-Muhaimeed, Hamid. Sudden hearing loss in waardenburg syndrome. Journal of the Arab Board of Health Specializations. 1999. Vol. 1, no. 3, pp.76-80.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-158340

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references : p. 79-80

Record ID

BIM-158340