Association between cytogenetic alteration and the audiometric profile of individuals with Turner syndrome
Author(s) -
Martha Marcela de Matos Bazilio,
Adriana Fernandes Duarte dos Santos,
Fernanda Gomes de Almeida,
Silvana Frota,
Marília M. Guimarães,
Márcia Gonçalves Ribeiro
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.488
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1808-8694
pISSN - 1808-8686
DOI - 10.1016/j.bjorl.2020.03.005
Subject(s) - hearing loss , turner syndrome , monosomy , audiometry , audiology , down syndrome , sensorineural hearing loss , medicine , conductive hearing loss , genetics , biology , chromosome , karyotype , psychiatry , gene
Turner syndrome is a frequent genetic disorder that affects female individuals and covers a large phenotypic variability. Scientific literature suggests an association between hearing loss and Turner syndrome, but it remains a controversial topic.
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