Southeastern Regional Genetics Group / New England Regional Genetics Group / /
Facility
University of Nebraska Medical Center / University of Alabama / Munroe-Meyer Institute / Nebraska Medical Center / Mountain States Genetics Regional Collaborative Center / National Library of Medicine’s Genetics Home Reference Physicians / Emory University / /
IndustryTerm
health care services / /
MedicalCondition
microcephaly / congenital deafness / neuromuscular disorders / cataracts / retinitis pigmentosa / thyroid goiter / CMV infection / branchial arch malformations Pendred syndrome / Branchio-oto-renal syndrome / dystonia / optic atrophy / early childhood hearing loss / cognitive impairment / diabetes / congenital hearing loss / significant hearing loss / childhood hearing loss / non-syndromic hearing loss / genetic deafness / sudden death Waardenburg syndrome / isolated hearing loss / Hirschprung disease Usher syndrome / MS / hearing loss / common syndrome / Lange-Nielsen syndrome / genetic disorders / long QT syndrome / /
MedicalTreatment
counseling / /
Organization
the University of Nebraska / Emory University / National Institute of Health / Maternal Child Health Bureau / Mountain States Genetics Regional Collaborative Center / Munroe-Meyer Institute for Genetics and Rehabilitation / University of Alabama at Birmingham / Department of Human Genetics / Department of Genetics / Nebraska Medical Center / /
GENETICS OF EARLY CHILDHOOD HEARING LOSS THE FACTS The past decade has seen a continued increase in the utilization of newborn screening for hearing loss. As such, the number of infants identified with hearing loss is li