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Acute cortical deafness in a child with MELAS syndrome

Auditory impairment in mitochondrial disorders are usually due to peripheral sensorineural dysfunction. Central deafness is only rarely reported. We report here an 11-year-old boy with MELAS syndrome who presented with subacute deafness after waking up from sleep. Peripheral hearing loss was rapidly...

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Autores principales: Pittet, Marie P., Idan, Roni B., Kern, Ilse, Guinand, Nils, Van, Hélène Cao, Toso, Seema, Fluss, Joël
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4851687/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27056553
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10545-016-9929-x