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No satisfactory explanation has been made about chronic hemodialysis-induced hearing loss, yet. This study has been aimed to investigate whether there is a possible role of changes in antioxidant defense mechanisms in ch...

Hereditary Hearing Loss (HHL) is a common trait affecting 1 in 2000 new born children. The presence of over 100 different genes involved in HHL, lead us to go on board with Whole Exome Sequencing (WES) in order to search...

In nephrology practice, the association of renal failure and deafness immediately brings to mind the Alport syndrome. However, in the differential diagnosis of deafness and renal failure a great number of syndromes rangi...

Abstract Background Data about congenital sensorineural deafness (CSD) in white blue‐eyed cats derive mainly from research colonies, and information about client‐owned cats is limited. Objectives To describe the prev...

Alport’s syndrome is a hereditary kidney disease, frequently associated with hearing loss and ocular abnormalities. Type IV collagen is the main constituent of the basement membranes. Mutations in the COL4A3, COL4A4 an...

Alport's syndrome is characterized by disturbed type IV collagen synthesis and presents with hematuria during childhood. Sensineural hearing deficiency and eye disorders can accompany this syndrome. Alport's syndrome and...

Abstract Objective To evaluate the level of information possessed by pregnant adolescents regarding the human papillomavirus (HPV). Methods Descriptive study developed in the adolescent prenatal outpatient clinic of ...