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Mengel-Konigsmark-Berlin-McKusick syndrome
Associated persons:
Charles I. Berlin
Bruce W. Konigsmark
Victor Almon McKusick
Marvin C. Mengel
Description:
A syndrome of conductive hearing loss and malformed low-set ears. The first description, in 1969, was based on a Mennonite society in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, with 6 cases in 2 families.
Bibliography:
- M. C. Mengel, B. W. Konigsmark, C. I. Berlin, V. A. McKusick:
Conductive hearing loss and malformed low-set ears, as a possible recessive syndrome.
Journal of Medical Genetics, London, 1969, 6: 14-21.
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