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Cervico-oculo-acoustic syndrome.

L Regenbogen, V Godel

    Ophthalmic Paediatrics and Genetics
    |December 1, 1985
    PubMed
    Summary
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    This study details a rare case of cervico-oculo-acoustic syndrome in a 12-year-old boy. The syndrome, including Duane retraction syndrome, Klippel-Feil anomaly, and hearing loss, was uniquely associated with an optic nerve head coloboma.

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    Area of Science:

    • Ophthalmology
    • Genetics
    • Pediatrics

    Background:

    • Cervico-oculo-acoustic syndrome is a rare condition characterized by Duane retraction syndrome, Klippel-Feil anomaly (fused cervical vertebrae), and congenital hearing loss.
    • The syndrome presents a complex interplay of neurological, skeletal, and auditory deficits.

    Observation:

    • A 12-year-old male patient presented with the classical triad of cervico-oculo-acoustic syndrome.
    • Additionally, the patient exhibited an optic nerve head coloboma, a congenital abnormality of the optic disc.

    Findings:

    • This case represents the first documented instance of cervico-oculo-acoustic syndrome co-occurring with an optic nerve head coloboma.
    • The association expands the known phenotypic spectrum of this rare genetic disorder.

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    Implications:

    • This finding may prompt further investigation into potential shared genetic or developmental pathways underlying these conditions.
    • Understanding this association can aid in more comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and management strategies for affected individuals.
    • Highlights the importance of thorough ophthalmological examination in patients diagnosed with cervico-oculo-acoustic syndrome.