NIH/National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
About NIH/National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
Established in 1988, The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders is mandated to conduct and support biomedical and behavioral research and research training in the normal and disordered processes of hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech, and language. The Institute also conducts and supports research and research training related to disease prevention and health promotion; addresses special biomedical and behavioral problems associated with people who have communication impairments or disorders; and supports efforts to create devices which substitute for lost and impaired sensory and communication function.
Related Rare Diseases:
- Hereditary Hyperphosphatasia
- L1 Syndrome
- Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis
- MCT8-Specific Thyroid Hormone Cell Transporter Deficiency
- Trichorhinophalangeal Syndrome Type II
- Meier-Gorlin Syndrome
- Fountain Syndrome
- Björnstad Syndrome
- Chromosome 18q- Syndrome
- Chromosome 18 Ring
- Jansen Type Metaphyseal Chondrodysplasia
- Kluver-Bucy Syndrome
- Alström Syndrome
- NF2-Related Schwannomatosis
- Treacher Collins Syndrome
- Carpenter Syndrome
- Usher Syndrome
- Cerebrocostomandibular Syndrome
- Pfeiffer Syndrome
- Diastrophic Dysplasia
- Crouzon Syndrome
- Laryngeal Dystonia
- Tinnitus
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Cornelia de Lange Syndrome
- Chromosome 11, Partial Monosomy 11q
- Papilomatosis Respiratoria Recurrente
- Schwannomatosis relacionada con NF2
- Síndrome de Jacobsen (monosomía parcial 11q)
- Síndrome de Crouzon
- Deficiencia del transportador de células de hormona tiroidea específica de MCT8
- Síndrome de Björnstad
- Síndrome de Usher
