Advances in cochlear implantation for hereditary deafness caused by common mutations in deafness genes
Abstract. The pathogenic factors of deafness are complex; more than 50% of cases are caused by genetic factors. Between 75% and 80% of cases of hereditary hearing impairment are autosomal recessive, 15% to 25% are autosomal dominant, and 1% to 2% are mitochondrial or X-linked. Cochlea implantation i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Bio-X Research |
| Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/JBR.0000000000000037 |