Code
01D21707
Duration
01 October 2007 → 01 October 2008
Funding
Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
Promotor
Research disciplines
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Medical and health sciences
- Otology
- Other health sciences not elsewhere classified
- Audiology
Keywords
collageen mutation
stapes fixation
osteogenesis imperfecta
phenotype-genotype correlations
hearing impairment
Project description
Aims of the study are: A detailed clinical characterization of the hearing loss in OI patients. An Evaluation of the effectiveness of stapes surgery in OI patients. An investigation of a possible association between hearing loss and characteristics of bone in OI. A genotype-phenotype correlation for hearing loss and bone characteristics in OI: