Hearing Loss and Thyroid Disease (Pendred Syndrome)
Resources
Information & Support
For Professionals
Pendred Syndrome/DFNB4 (GeneReviews)
Genetics in Primary Care Institute (AAP)
Contains health supervision guidelines and other useful resources for the care of children with genetic disorders; American
Academy of Pediatrics.
For Parents and Patients
Pendred Syndrome (NIDCD)
from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
Services for Patients & Families in Nevada (NV)
Service Categories | # of providers* in: | NV | NW | Other states (5) (show) | | ID | MT | NM | RI | UT |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Genetic Testing and Counseling | 18 | 5 | 6 | 66 | 2 | 11 | ||||
Pediatric Genetics | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | |||
Pediatric Otolaryngology | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
For services not listed above, browse our Services categories or search our database.
* number of provider listings may vary by how states categorize services, whether providers are listed by organization or individual, how services are organized in the state, and other factors; Nationwide (NW) providers are generally limited to web-based services, provider locator services, and organizations that serve children from across the nation.
Helpful Articles
Borck G, Seewi O, Jung A, Schönau E, Kubisch C.
Genetic causes of goiter and deafness: Pendred syndrome in a girl and cooccurrence of Pendred syndrome and resistance to thyroid
hormone in her sister.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab.
2009;94(6):2106-9.
PubMed abstract
Page Bibliography
GeneTests/GeneReviews.
GeneTests Home Page.
(2005)
http://www.genetests.org. Accessed on 02/03/05.
provides information concerning diagnosis, management, and genetic counseling in Pendred syndrome. This site also provides
information on clinically available genetic screens for the Pendred syndrome gene (PDS). Registration is required.
Gorlin RJ.
Genetic hearing loss associated with endocrine and metabolic disorders.
Hereditary Hearing Loss and its Syndromes. 1995; 1. New York: Oxford University Press
Li XC, Everett LA, Lalwani AK, Desmukh D, Friedman TB, Green ED, Wilcox ER.
A mutation in PDS causes non-syndromic recessive deafness.
Nat Genet.
1998;18(3):215-7.
PubMed abstract
McKusick VA, Tiller GE, Hamosh A, Phillips JA, et al.
Pendred Syndrome; PDS- in Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man, OMIM (TM); MIM number: 274600.
McKusick-Nathans Institute for Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD) and National Center for Biotechnology
Information, National Library of Medicine (Bethesda, MD); (2004)
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/dispomim.cgi?id=274600. Accessed on 02/03/05.
provides a detailed medical description of Pendred syndrome, including alternative names, abbreviations, and the discoveries
of various researchers.
Reardon W, Coffey R, Phelps PD, Luxon LM, Stephens D, Kendall-Taylor P, Britton KE, Grossman A, Trembath R.
Pendred syndrome--100 years of underascertainment?.
QJM.
1997;90(7):443-7.
PubMed abstract