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Diseases of the ear and mastoid process - Report
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This case report discusses the combination of sensorineural deafness with facial diplegia, ptosis and hypermobile joints in a brother and sister
Abstract:
We report the combination of sensorineural deafness with facial diplegia, ptosis and hypermobile joints. Observed in a sister and brother, comparison with other reports has failed to identify an established syndrome with this clinical profile. We propose that these siblings share a unique phenotype, representing a new autosomal recessive trait. more...
International Classification:
Diseases of the ear and mastoid process - Report
Categories:
sensorineural deafness
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Am J Med Genet A,
Vol: 122A Page: 84-8 September 2003
W. Reardon; M. McGinn; M. D. King; M. Earley
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This case report discusses a nine year old of Asian descent who presented with clinical mastoiditis where the pathogenic organism was Mycobacterium Gordonae
Abstract:
Some members of the Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria family are free living organisms in the environment. They may be pathogenic in the immunocomprimised or in chronic lung disease. We describe a case of a nine year old of Asian descent who presented with clinical mastoiditis where the pathogenic organism was Mycobacterium Gordonae. The decision was made to give the patient full more...
International Classification:
Diseases of the ear and mastoid process - Report
Categories:
clinical mastoiditis
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Ir Med J,
Vol: 101 Page: 123-4 April 2008
J. Molloy; M. Shandilya; B. Mahesh; D. McShane; B. El Nazir
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This case report discusses an exceptional case of petrosal cholesteatomas occurring in a seven-year old girl who presented with a unilateral conductive hearing loss, despite normal tympanic membrane appearance
Abstract:
Petrosal cholesteatomas are rare lesions, which may be congenital or acquired in nature. We report an exceptional case occurring in a seven-year old girl who presented with a unilateral conductive hearing loss, despite normal tympanic membrane appearance. Early diagnosis was facilitated by computed tomography (CT) scanning. Although this case satisfied the criteria for congenital more...
International Classification:
Diseases of the ear and mastoid process - Report
Categories:
hearing loss
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
J Laryngol Otol,
Vol: 117 Page: 558-60 July 2003
P. Sheahan; R. M. Walsh
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