Usher syndrome, type 1F: A rare inherited disorder characterized by sensorineural deafness and progressive vision loss which starts during the first decade of life and blindness usually occurs between 20-35 years of age. Symptoms are generally more severe than in type 2 with deafness occurring at birth or during first year and vision loss starting during childhood. The defect occurs on chromosome 10q21-q22. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Usher syndrome, type 1F is available below.
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