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Wang-der-Huve syndrome

Wang-der-Huve syndrome (I. Van der Hoeve, Dutch ophthalmologist, 1878-1952; synonym: To Huva a syndrome) – the hereditary disease which is characterized by the caesious color of scleras (caused by their increased transparency and thinning), the relative deafness (caused by the progressing otosclerosis), and the increased fragility of bones causing deformation of a skeleton; treats autosomal dominantly mode of inheritance.

 
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