Results: We report on a patient homozygous for a novel 1-bp deletion in ENPP1 that presented with GACI evolving towards HR associated with a mixed hearing loss (both labyrinthine
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Individuals with GACI are at risk for developing hearing loss. In GACI, the hearing loss can be conductive, sensorineural, or mixed, and can present as early as infancy.
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Hearing loss is typically caused by calcification of the arteries supplying the inner ear or stapedovestibular ankylosis (immobility of an ear bone).
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