Corneal dystrophy -- perceptive deafness
Corneal dystrophy -- perceptive deafness: Introduction
Corneal dystrophy -- perceptive deafness: A very rare syndrome characterized by eye problems and deafness. Hearing starts to deteriorate during the 20's and 30's.
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Symptoms of Corneal dystrophy -- perceptive deafness
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Treatments for Corneal dystrophy -- perceptive deafness
- Regular hearing assessment and implementation of support measures as hearing loss progresses - hearing aids are usually required during adolescence. Topical hyperosmolar solutions may alleviate eye symptoms but a corneal transplant will provide definitive benefits.
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Corneal dystrophy -- perceptive deafness: Undiagnosed Conditions
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Corneal dystrophy -- perceptive deafness: Research Doctors & Specialists
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Definitions of Corneal dystrophy -- perceptive deafness:
Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Corneal dystrophy -- perceptive deafness as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
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