Description |
1 online resource |
Series |
Oxford monographs on medical genetics ; 63 |
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Oxford monographs on medical genetics ; no. 63.
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Contents |
Genetic hearing loss : a brief history -- Epidemiology, etiology, genetic mechanisms, and genetic counseling -- Embryology of the mammalian ear -- Gene/environment interactions in acquired hearing loss -- Syndrome diagnosis and investigation in the hearing-impaired patient -- Genetic hearing loss with no associated abnormities -- Genetic hearing loss associated with external ear abnormalities -- Eye disorders -- Genetic hearing loss associated with musculoskeletal disorders -- Genetic hearing loss associated with renal disorders -- Genetic hearing loss associated with neurologic and neuromuscular disorders -- Genetics hearing loss associated with cardiac abnormalities -- Genetic hearing loss associated with endocrine disorders -- Genetic hearing loss associated with metabolic disorders -- Integumentary disorders -- Oral and dental disorderss -- Chromosome disorders |
Summary |
This is the third edition of the foremost medical reference on hereditary hearing loss. Chapters on epidemiology, embryology, non-syndromic hearing loss, and syndromic forms of hearing loss have all been updated with particular attention to the vast amount of new information on molecular mechanisms, and chapters on clinical and molecular diagnosis and on genetic susceptibility to ototoxic factors have been added |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Deafness -- Genetic aspects.
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Hearing disorders -- Genetics
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Hearing Disorders -- genetics
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Abnormalities, Multiple -- genetics
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Hearing & Speech.
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MEDICAL -- Audiology & Speech Pathology.
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Deafness -- Genetic aspects
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Toriello, Helga V
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Smith, Shelley D., 1949-
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LC no. |
2012049476 |
ISBN |
9780199313884 |
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0199313881 |
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1299708889 |
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9781299708884 |
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