Conditions / Syndrome

Pendred Syndrome

info · Syndrome · ICD-10: E07.1

A syndrome characterized by bilateral prelingual sensorineural hearing loss and euthyroid goiter and that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the SLC26A4 gene on chromosome 7q.

Signs and symptoms

  • Congenital sensorineural hearing impairment
  • Goiter
  • Elevated circulating thyroglobulin concentration
  • Abnormal vestibular function
  • Thyroid carcinoma
  • Cochlear malformation
  • Compensated hypothyroidism
  • Intellectual disability

Also known as: TDH2B; congenital hypothyroidism due to dyshormonogenesis 2B; deafness with goiter; genetic defect in thyroid hormonogenesis 2B; goiter-deafness syndrome