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*Clinical diagnosis. | *Clinical diagnosis. | ||
*Causes conductive hearing loss.<ref name=pmid17245017>{{Cite journal | last1 = Declau | first1 = F. | last2 = van Spaendonck | first2 = M. | last3 = Timmermans | first3 = JP. | last4 = Michaels | first4 = L. | last5 = Liang | first5 = J. | last6 = Qiu | first6 = JP. | last7 = van de Heyning | first7 = P. | title = Prevalence of histologic otosclerosis: an unbiased temporal bone study in Caucasians. | journal = Adv Otorhinolaryngol | volume = 65 | issue = | pages = 6-16 | month = | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1159/000098663 | PMID = 17245017 }}</ref> | *Causes conductive hearing loss.<ref name=pmid17245017>{{Cite journal | last1 = Declau | first1 = F. | last2 = van Spaendonck | first2 = M. | last3 = Timmermans | first3 = JP. | last4 = Michaels | first4 = L. | last5 = Liang | first5 = J. | last6 = Qiu | first6 = JP. | last7 = van de Heyning | first7 = P. | title = Prevalence of histologic otosclerosis: an unbiased temporal bone study in Caucasians. | journal = Adv Otorhinolaryngol | volume = 65 | issue = | pages = 6-16 | month = | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1159/000098663 | PMID = 17245017 }}</ref> | ||
*Etiology - genetic. | |||
**Over half a dozen genes have been identified.<ref name=omim166800>{{OMIM|166800}}</ref><ref name=omim605727>{{OMIM|605727}}</ref> | |||
**Classically described as ''autosomal dominant''. | |||
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