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Brown-Vialetto-Van Laere syndrome
D A Francis1, J R Ponsford, C M Wiles
1National Hospital for Nervous Diseases, London.
Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology
|February 1, 1993
Summary
Brown-Vialetto-Van Laere syndrome is a rare, fatal neurological disorder primarily affecting the brain stem. Early sensorineural deafness is a key symptom, and research is improving understanding of its inheritance patterns.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Genetics
Background:
- Brown-Vialetto-Van Laere syndrome is a rare and fatal neurological disorder.
- It primarily affects the brain stem, with sensorineural deafness as a prominent early symptom.