Cochleosaccular degeneration of the inner ear and progressive cataracts: A very rare syndrome characterized by cataracts and progressive damage of certain inner ear structures (cochlea and saccule) which results in progressive deafness and vision problems. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Cochleosaccular degeneration of the inner ear and progressive cataracts is available below.
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Cochleosaccular degeneration of the inner ear and progressive cataracts is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Cochleosaccular degeneration of the inner ear and progressive cataracts, or a subtype of Cochleosaccular degeneration of the inner ear and progressive cataracts,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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