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Pendred's syndrome.

J M S Pearce1

  • 1Department of Neurology, Hull Royal Infirmary and Hull York Medical School, Hull, UK.

European Neurology
|July 12, 2007
PubMed
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Pendred's syndrome is a genetic disorder causing hearing loss and thyroid enlargement. This article reproduces the original account by Vaughan Pendred, detailing this familial condition.

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Area of Science:

  • Genetics
  • Endocrinology
  • Otolaryngology

Background:

  • Familial sensorineural deafness is a common genetic hearing impairment.
  • Goitre, or thyroid enlargement, can be associated with various medical conditions.

Observation:

  • Vaughan Pendred, as a junior doctor, documented a family with hereditary deafness and goitre.
  • This clinical observation formed the basis for understanding Pendred's syndrome.

Findings:

  • The original case report by Vaughan Pendred is presented verbatim.
  • This historical account details the key features of familial sensorineural deafness and goitre.

Implications:

  • Understanding the original description is crucial for diagnosing and researching Pendred's syndrome.
  • This reproduction aids in the historical and clinical study of genetic hearing loss and thyroid disorders.