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A Deletion Mutation of the Connexin 26 (Gjb2) Gene in a Turkish Patient with Vohwinkel Syndrome .
Genetic Counseling 2016
Vohwinkel syndrome (VS), also known as keratoderma hereditaria mutilans, is a rare keratinization genetic disorder characterized by palmoplantar keratoderma, skeletal dysmorphisms and varying degrees of sensorineural deafness. Its mode of inheritance is autosomal-dominant, with mutations in loricrin and connexin 26 (GJB2) genes that manifest during infancy and boceme more evident during adulthood. We herein report a case of VS in a 23-year-old female exhibiting sensorineural hearing loss, palmar keratoderma and homozygous deletion mutation delE120 (c.358-360delGAG) in the GJB2 gene. VS, is a rare genetic disorder, should be considered in patients with palmoplantar keratoderma and hearing loss and should be investigated connexin 26 (GJB2) gene mutation.
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