Usher syndrome

Authors

  • Marie Elisa P. Fermin, MD Department of Ophthalmology East Avenue Medical Center Quezon City, Philippines Author
  • Jocelyn L. Sy, MD Department of Ophthalmology East Avenue Medical Center Quezon City, Philippines Author

Abstract

Objectives: To report of Usher syndrome at the East Avenue Medical Center.

Method: This is a case report.

Results: A 26-year-old female diagnosed to have Usher Syndrome base on the presence of retinitis pigmentosa and sensorineural hearing loss.

Conclusion: Patient with Usher syndrome associated with night blindness and deafness need appropriate treatment and reassurance.

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Published

2004-12-01

Issue

Vol. 29 No. 4

Section

BRIEF REPORTS

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Copyright (c) 2004 Philippine Journal of Ophthalmology

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