Detection and risk analysis of hereditary deafness
- VernacularTitle:遗传性耳聋检测及风险分析
- Author:
Ning MA
;
Zhengguo ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
hereditary hearing impairment;
syndromic hearing impairment;
nonsyndromic hearing impairment;
genetic counseling;
Bayes network
- From:
International Journal of Biomedical Engineering
2006;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Hereditary hearing impairment is caused by genetic defects and is a common clinical disease. Since the lack of efficient treatment method, genetic counseling is more important in this field. It provides information about inherited disorders and focuses on assessment and interpretation of the risk for occurrence of genetic conditions in the family. Presented in this paper are classification of hereditary hearing impairment and methods to perform probability analysis using features of pathogenic genes and information of pedigree.
