The most common disease that diminishes both hearing and vision, a group of genetic disorders in which retinitis pigmentosa (an eye disease that causes vision to deteriorate over time) is combined with congenital deafness. The hearing loss in a patient with Usher syndrome occurs in both ears as a result of nerve deafness. Some patients also have ba [..]

a inherited disorder, genetically passed down as an autosomal recessive trait, inflicting sensorineural hearing loss, loss of vision because of retinitis pigmentosa, and, in some instances, deteriorat [..]

Autosomal recessive hereditary disorders characterized by congenital Sensorineural Hearing Loss and Retinitis Pigmentosa. Genetically and symptomatically heterogeneous, clinical classes include type I [..]