Syndromes associated with sensorineural hearing loss
PAUW
Directs the search for associated defects in a deaf child.
Not exhaustive; Treacher Collins and others also exist.
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Pendred syndrome, with goitre
Alport syndrome, with nephritis
Usher syndrome, with retinitis pigmentosa
P: Pendred syndrome, with goitre; A: Alport syndrome, with nephritis; U: Usher syndrome, with retinitis pigmentosa; W: Waardenburg syndrome, with white forelock and heterochromia.
It belongs to Syndromes with deafness in ENT.
Not exhaustive; Treacher Collins and others also exist.
Directs the search for associated defects in a deaf child.
Say it aloud, write it from memory tomorrow, then again in a week. Then test yourself on a ENT question about Syndromes with deafness.
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