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Cochlear implantation in maternal inherited diabetes and deafness syndrome.

Abstract
We describe a rare case of a gradually progressive hearing loss in a patient with maternally inherited diabetes and deafness (MIDD) syndrome successfully rehabilitated with a cochlear implant. The possible aetiology of the hearing loss in these cases is discussed.
AuthorsV Raut, A R Sinnathuray, J G Toner
JournalThe Journal of laryngology and otology (J Laryngol Otol) Vol. 116 Issue 5 Pg. 373-5 (May 2002) ISSN: 0022-2151 [Print] England
PMID12080997 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
Topics
  • Adult
  • Cochlear Implantation
  • DNA Mutational Analysis
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 (surgery)
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Hearing Loss, Sensorineural (genetics, surgery)
  • Humans
  • MELAS Syndrome (genetics)
  • Male
  • Mothers
  • Point Mutation
  • Syndrome

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