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Genes, Hearing, and Deafness

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Genes, Hearing, and Deafness

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Genes, Hearing, and Deafness book

From Molecular Biology to Clinical Practice

Genes, Hearing, and Deafness

DOI link for Genes, Hearing, and Deafness

Genes, Hearing, and Deafness book

From Molecular Biology to Clinical Practice
Edited ByAlessandro Martini, Dafydd Stephens, Andrew P. Read
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2007
eBook Published 20 March 2013
Pub. Location London
Imprint CRC Press
DOI https://doi.org/10.1201/b13986
Pages 338
eBook ISBN 9780429165092
Subjects Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing & Allied Health
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Martini, A., Stephens, D., & Read, A.P. (Eds.). (2007). Genes, Hearing, and Deafness: From Molecular Biology to Clinical Practice (1st ed.). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/b13986

ABSTRACT

The field of generic hearing impairment is one where rapid advances are taking place, and it can often be difficult for Audiologists to keep track of the broader picture. In this important new text the authors take a synoptic approach and summarize the causes and basis of hearing impairments, the impact on the individual and the therapies available

TABLE OF CONTENTS

part |2 pages

Part I

chapter 1|16 pages

Understanding the genotype: basic concepts

Edited ByAlessandro Martini, Dafydd Stephens, Andrew P. Read

chapter 2|20 pages

Understanding the phenotype: basic concepts in audiology

BySilvano Prosser, Alessandro Martini

chapter 3|16 pages

Newly emerging concepts in syndromology relevant to audiology and otolaryngology practice

ByWilliam Reardon

chapter 4|8 pages

Deafblindness

ByClaes Möller

chapter 5|16 pages

Nonsyndromic hearing loss: cracking the cochlear code

ByRikkert L Snoeckx, Guy Van Camp

chapter 6|12 pages

Age-related hearing impairment: ensemble playing of environmental and genetic factors

ByLut Van Laer, Guy Van Camp

chapter 7|20 pages

Noise-related hearing impairment

ByIlmari Pyykkö, Esko Toppila, Jing Zou, Howard T Jacobs, Erna Kentala

chapter 8|10 pages

Otosclerosis: a genetic update

ByFrank Declau, Paul Van De Heyning

chapter 9|22 pages

Mitochondrial DNA, hearing impairment, and ageing

ByKia Minkkinen, Howard T Jacobs

part |2 pages

Part II

chapter 10|18 pages

Psychosocial aspects of genetic hearing impairment

Edited ByAlessandro Martini, Dafydd Stephens, Andrew P. Read

chapter 11|10 pages

Attitudes of deaf people and their families towards issues surrounding genetics

ByAnna Middleton

chapter 12|12 pages

Genetics of communication disorders

ByElisabetta Genovese, Rosalia Galizia, Rosamaria Santarelli, Edoardo Arslan

chapter 13|20 pages

Audiometric profiles associated with genetic nonsyndromal hearing

Edited ByAlessandro Martini, Dafydd Stephens, Andrew P. Read

chapter 14|8 pages

Early detection and assessment of genetic childhood hearing impairment

ByAgnete Parving

chapter 15|6 pages

What genetic testing can offer

ByPaolo Gasparini, Andrew P Read

chapter 16|20 pages

Pharmacotherapy of the inner ear

ByIlmari Pyykkö, Esko Toppila, Jing Zou, Erna Kentala

chapter 17|14 pages

Diagnosis and management strategies in congenital middle and external ear anomalies

ByFrank Declau, Paul Van De Heyning

chapter 18|10 pages

Cochlear implantation in genetic deafness

ByRichard Ramsden, Shakeel Saeed, Rhini Aggarwal

chapter 19|6 pages

Auditory neuropathy caused by the otoferlin gene mutation

ByConstantino Morera, Laura Cavallé, Diego Collado, Felipe Moreno

part |2 pages

Part III

chapter 20|8 pages

Innovative therapeutical strategies to prevent deafness and to treat tinnitus

Edited ByAlessandro Martini, Dafydd Stephens, Andrew P. Read

chapter 21|10 pages

Stem cells in the inner ear: advancing towards a new therapy for hearing impairment

ByMarcelo N Rivolta

chapter 22|10 pages

Tissue transplantation into the inner ear

ByMats Ulfendahl

chapter 23|6 pages

Gene therapy of the inner ear M Pfister, A K Lalwani

Edited ByAlessandro Martini, Dafydd Stephens, Andrew P. Read

chapter 24|8 pages

Mechanisms for hair cell protection and regeneration in the mammalian organ of Corti

BySara Euteneuer, Allen F Ryan
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