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. 1992 Mar;76(3):171–172. doi: 10.1136/bjo.76.3.171

Senior-Loken syndrome. Case reports of two siblings and association with sensorineural deafness.

M P Clarke 1, T J Sullivan 1, C Francis 1, R Baumal 1, T Fenton 1, W G Pearce 1
PMCID: PMC504199  PMID: 1540564

Abstract

Two siblings with Senior-Loken syndrome are described. The need for a full evaluation of renal function and hearing in children with a retinal dystrophy is emphasised.

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