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Deaf-Blind Disorders

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Definition: The absence of both hearing and vision.     
See Also Hearing Impaired Persons; Visually Impaired Persons
Examples Usher Syndromes; Wolfram Syndrome
Other names Syndromes, Deaf-Blind; Syndrome, Deaf-Blind; Prelingual Deafness-Blindnesses; Prelingual Deafness Blindness; Prelingual Deaf-Blind Disorder; Prelingual Deaf Blind Disorders; Disorders, Prelingual Deaf-Blind; Disorders, Deaf-Mutism-Blind; Disorders, Deaf-Blindness; Disorders, Deaf-Blind; Disorders, Blind-Deaf; Disorder, Prelingual Deaf-Blind; Disorder, Deaf-Mutism-Blind; Disorder, Deaf-Blindness; Disorder, Deaf-Blind; Disorder, Blind-Deaf; Deafness-Blindnesses, Prelingual; Deafness-Blindness, Prelingual; Deafness Blindness; Deaf-Mutism-Blind Disorder
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Wittwer syndrome  0   *Epilepsy *Growth Disorders *Mental Retardation, X-Linked *Deaf-Blind Disorders.
Weinstein Kliman Scully syndrome  0   *Hypogonadism *Metabolism, Inborn Errors *Deaf-Blind Disorders.
Mohr-Tranebjaerg syndrome  0   *Dystonia *Intellectual Disability *Optic Atrophy *Deaf-Blind Disorders.
Arts syndrome  0   *Ataxia *Genetic Diseases, X-Linked *Deaf-Blind Disorders.

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