Autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 1A

Autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 1A

Definition

An autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the GJB2 gene, encoding gap junction beta-2 protein. The condition is characterized by profound sensorineural hearing loss and may be associated with vestibular dysfunction.

Also known as autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss 1A, GJB2-AR NSHL, GJB2-related autosomal recessive nonsyndromic hearing loss — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Craniocervical region Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Craniocervical region Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ear Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ear Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0