Cochlear implantation is safe and effective in patients with MYH9-related disease
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Cochlear implantation is safe and effective in patients with MYH9-related disease
BACKGROUND MYH9-related disease (MYH9-RD) is a rare syndromic disorder deriving from mutations in MYH9, the gene for the heavy chain of non-muscle myosin IIA. Patients present with congenital thrombocytopenia and giant platelets and have a variable risk of developing sensorineural deafness, kidney damage, presenile cataract, and liver abnormalities. Almost all MYH9-RD patients develop the heari...
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عنوان ژورنال: Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1750-1172
DOI: 10.1186/1750-1172-9-100