Auditory function in children with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
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Auditory function in children with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.
The peripheral manifestations of the inherited neuropathies are increasingly well characterized, but their effects upon cranial nerve function are not well understood. Hearing loss is recognized in a minority of children with this condition, but has not previously been systemically studied. A clear understanding of the prevalence and degree of auditory difficulties in this population is importa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brain
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0006-8950,1460-2156
DOI: 10.1093/brain/aws085