Axenfeld-Rieger anomaly with cardiac defects and sensorineural hearing loss: A rare syndrome characterized mainly by heart defects, hearing impairment and a congenital eye disorder called Axenfeld-Rieger anomaly. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Axenfeld-Rieger anomaly with cardiac defects and sensorineural hearing loss is available below.
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Axenfeld-Rieger anomaly with cardiac defects and sensorineural hearing loss is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Axenfeld-Rieger anomaly with cardiac defects and sensorineural hearing loss, or a subtype of Axenfeld-Rieger anomaly with cardiac defects and sensorineural hearing loss,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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