What is Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome?

What is Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome?

• Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome: A condition which is characterised by the association of several symptoms which affect ones hearing and vision.

Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome, or a subtype of Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome: Introduction

Types of Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome:

Broader types of Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome:

• Eye and vision conditions
• Head conditions
• Skin conditions
• Ear and hearing conditions
• more types...»

How serious is Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome?

Complications of Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome: see complications of Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome

What causes Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome?

Causes of Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome: see causes of Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome

What are the symptoms of Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome?

Symptoms of Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome: see symptoms of Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome

Complications of Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome: see complications of Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome

Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome: Testing

Diagnostic testing: see tests for Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome.

Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome.

How is it treated?

Doctors and Medical Specialists for Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome: Medical Geneticist ; see also doctors and medical specialists for Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome.
Treatments for Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome: see treatments for Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome

Name and Aliases of Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome

Main name of condition: Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome

Warburg Thomsen syndrome, Yemenite (Warburg) deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome, Deaf blind hypopigmentation, Deaf [blind - hypopigmentation]

Warburg Thomsen syndrome, Yemenite (Warburg) deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome
Source - Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome: Related Conditions

Research the causes of these diseases that are similar to, or related to, Yemenite deaf-blind hypopigmentation syndrome:

• Hearing loss
• Nystagmus
• Hearing difficulties
• Iris deformity
• Colobomata of iris

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