Is there any association between consanguinity and hearing loss

Bener, Abdulbari; ELHAKEEM, AAM; ABDULHADI, K

doi:10.1016/j.ijporl.2004.10.004

Is there any association between consanguinity and hearing loss

Bener A., ELHAKEEM A., ABDULHADI K.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY, vol.69, no.3, pp.327-333, 2005 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 69 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2005
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2004.10.004
Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.327-333
Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: Hearing toss (HL) and its complications appear to be increasingly common in developing countries. Previous studies have supported the association between hearing loss and consanguinity.