PMID: 9557101Apr 29, 1998Paper

Case report of Usher's syndrome in two sisters--first reported case in Singapore

Singapore Medical Journal
G ChuahA Balakrishnan

Abstract

A 28-year-old Chinese woman presented with poor night vision since childhood. Ocular examination showed pigmentary retinopathy and systemic examination revealed sensorineural hearing loss. Family history showed a similar condition in her youngest sister. Ocular and systemic examination of her sister showed similar findings. This is presented as the first case report of Usher's syndrome in Singapore. A general discussion of Usher's syndrome is also presented.

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