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Usher syndrome type 3B

Disease Summary
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Mondo Description Any Usher syndrome in which the cause of the disease is a mutation in the HARS gene.
Uniprot Description A syndrome characterized by progressive vision and hearing loss during early childhood. Some patients have the so-called 'Charles Bonnet syndrome,' involving decreased visual acuity and vivid visual hallucinations. USH is a genetically heterogeneous condition characterized by the association of retinitis pigmentosa with sensorineural deafness. Age at onset and differences in auditory and vestibular function distinguish Usher syndrome type 1 (USH1), Usher syndrome type 2 (USH2) and Usher syndrome type 3 (USH3). USH3 is characterized by postlingual, progressive hearing loss, variable vestibular dysfunction, and onset of retinitis pigmentosa symptoms, including nyctalopia, constriction of the visual fields, and loss of central visual acuity, usually by the second decade of life.
Disease Ontology Description An Usher syndrome type 3 that has_material_basis_in homozygous mutation in the HARS gene on chromosome 5q31.
Mondo Term and Equivalent IDs
MONDO:0013788:  Usher syndrome type 3B
UMLS:C3281066: