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DefinitionAutosomal Dominant Non-syndromic Hearing Loss and Deafness Linked to MYO6 (DFNA22) is an inherited, progressive, sensorineural hearing loss that runs in families in an autosomal-dominant pattern....
DefinitionAutosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 17 (DFNA17) is a genetic type of permanent sensorineural hearing loss that usually starts after language is learned (post-lingual), tends to...
DefinitionAutosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 24—often shortened to DFNA24—is a rare, inherited type of hearing loss. “Autosomal dominant” means a person needs just one changed copy...
DefinitionAutosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 2A—often shortened to DFNA2A—is a genetic form of sensorineural hearing loss (inner-ear hearing loss) caused by disease-causing changes (variants) in a...
DefinitionAutosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 3A (DFNA3A) is a genetic type of hearing loss passed in families where a single changed copy of a hearing gene...
DefinitionAutosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss 53 (DFNA53) is a rare inherited form of sensorineural hearing loss that runs in families in an autosomal dominant pattern. “Nonsyndromic”...
DefinitionAutosomal dominant omodysplasia is a very rare genetic bone condition. “Omo” refers to the shoulder; “dysplasia” means an abnormal way that tissues grow. In this condition,...
DefinitionAutosomal recessive neurosensory deafness with hearing loss 47 (DFNB47) is a rare, inherited form of non-syndromic sensorineural hearing loss. “Autosomal recessive” means a child is affected...
DefinitionAutosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 1A is a genetic type of hearing loss that affects the inner ear, especially a part called the cochlea. “Autosomal recessive”...
DefinitionAutosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 47 is a rare, inherited kind of permanent hearing loss. “Autosomal recessive” means a child must inherit the faulty DNA change...
DefinitionAutosomal Recessive Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss 9 (ARNSHL9) is a genetic type of hearing loss caused by changes (variants) in a gene called OTOF. This gene makes...
