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autosomal dominant Wolfram syndrome

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A Wolfram syndrome that is characterized by congenital progressive hearing impairment, diabetes mellitus, and optic atrophy and that has_material_basis_in autosomal dominant inheritance of a heterozygous mutation in the WFS1 gene on chromosome 4p16.

Signs and symptoms

  • Blind-spot enlargement
  • Hearing impairment
  • Reduced visual acuity
  • Optic atrophy
  • Sensorineural hearing impairment
  • Optic disc pallor
  • Impaired glucose tolerance
  • Severely reduced visual acuity
  • Depression
  • Progressive hearing impairment