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Branchiogenic deafness syndrome is a multiple congenital anomalies syndrome, described in one family to date, characterized by branchial cysts or fistulae; ear malformations; congenital hearing loss (conductive, sensorineural, and mixed); internal auditory canal hypoplasia; strabismus; trismus; abnormal fifth fingers; vitiliginous lesions, short stature; and mild learning disability. Renal and uretral abnormalities are absent.
Features include: Submucous cleft hard palate, Abnormal foot morphology, Preauricular skin tag, and Preauricular pit and 10 more.
Organ System | Phenotype Count | Example Features |
|---|---|---|
Arms and legs | 2 | Abnormal foot morphology, Short distal phalanx of finger |
Estimated prevalence: <1 in 1,000,000 (VERY_RARE).
Data assembled from 4 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 19, 2026, 7:50 AM UTC
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
European rare disease database
Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center
2 |
Inner ear hearing loss (sensorineural hearing impairment), Mixed hearing impairment |
Head and neck | 1 | Submucous cleft hard palate |
Skin | 1 | Preauricular skin tag |
Eyes | 1 | Strabismus |
Growth and development | 1 | Short stature |