Deafness oligodontia syndrome | Genetic and Rare Diseases ...,

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Deafness oligodontia syndrome

Other Names: Congenital profound sensorineural deafness and oligodontia; Autosomal recessive sensorineural hearing impairment, dizziness, and hypodontia
Categories: Congenital and Genetic Diseases; Ear, Nose, and Throat Diseases; Mouth Diseases
Summary
The following summary is from Orphanet, a European reference portal for information on rare diseases and orphan drugs.
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Orpha Number: 3230

Disease definition
Deafness-oligodontia syndrome is characterised by sensorineural hearing loss and oligodontia/hypodontia. It has been described in two pairs of siblings and in one isolated case. Dizziness was reported in one of the pairs of siblings. Transmission appears to be autosomal recessive.

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Last updated: 6/22/2007
Symptoms
This table lists symptoms that people with this disease may have. For most diseases, symptoms will vary from person to person. People with the same disease may not have all the symptoms listed. This information comes from a database called the Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) . The HPO collects information on symptoms that have been described in medical resources. The HPO is updated regularly. Use the HPO ID to access more in-depth information about a symptom.

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Medical Terms Other Names
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HPO ID
80%-99% of people have these symptoms
Oligodontia
Failure of development of more than six teeth
0000677
Sensorineural hearing impairment 0000407
30%-79% of people have these symptoms
Vertigo
Dizzy spell
0002321
Percent of people who have these symptoms is not available through HPO
Autosomal recessive inheritance 0000007
Congenital sensorineural hearing impairment 0008527
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Last updated: 7/1/2019
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In-Depth Information
The Monarch Initiative brings together data about this condition from humans and other species to help physicians and biomedical researchers. Monarch’s tools are designed to make it easier to compare the signs and symptoms (phenotypes) of different diseases and discover common features. This initiative is a collaboration between several academic institutions across the world and is funded by the National Institutes of Health. Visit the website to explore the biology of this condition.
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM) is a catalog of human genes and genetic disorders. Each entry has a summary of related medical articles. It is meant for health care professionals and researchers. OMIM is maintained by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Orphanet is a European reference portal for information on rare diseases and orphan drugs. Access to this database is free of charge.
PubMed is a searchable database of medical literature and lists journal articles that discuss Deafness oligodontia syndrome. Click on the link to view a sample search on this topic.