Usher's syndrome type III

R J Gorlin; T J Tilsner; S Feinstein; A J Duvall 3rd

doi:10.1001/archotol.1979.00790180051011

Usher's syndrome type III

Arch Otolaryngol. 1979 Jun;105(6):353-4. doi: 10.1001/archotol.1979.00790180051011.

Authors

R J Gorlin, T J Tilsner, S Feinstein, A J Duvall 3rd

PMID: 454290
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.1979.00790180051011

Abstract

We describe a rare example of Usher's syndrome type III in a 9-year-old boy. This type is characterized by retinitis pigmentosa and progressive sensorineural deafness.

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

Audiometry
Child
Deafness / complications*
Gait*
Humans
Male
Retinitis Pigmentosa / complications*
Syndrome