Chudley-McCullough syndrome
Chudley-McCullough syndrome is a rare genetic syndromic deafness characterized by severe to profound bilateral sensorineural hearing loss (congenital or rapidly progressive in infancy) associated with a complex brain malformation including hydrocephalus varying degrees of partial corpus callosum agenesis colpocephaly cerebral and cerebellar cortical dysplasia (bilateral medial frontal polymicrogyria bilateral frontal subcortical heteropia) and in some arachnoid cysts. Major physical abnormalities or psychomotor delay are usually not associated.
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Advocacy Organizations
COMBINEDBrain Inc
COMBINEDBrain is a consortium for outcome measures and biomarkers for neurodevelopmental disorders. We are collaborating to cure rare, non-verbal brain disorders.
Moonshots for Unicorns
Curing single-gene disorders
Project CASK
To fund research for treatment and/or a cure for CASK Gene Disorder
Syndromes Without A Name (SWAN) Australia
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