EAST syndrome is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by seizures, sensorineural deafness, ataxia, mental retardation, and electrolyte imbalance
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Sensorineural deafness in EAST syndrome results from endolyphatic electrolyte dysbalance. |
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Orphanet article Orphanet ID 199343
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Wikipedia article Wikipedia EN (EAST_syndrome)
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