2021
DOI: 10.1590/0004-282x-anp-2020-0450
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Nationwide questionnaire data of 229 Williams-Beuren syndrome patients using WhatsApp tool

Abstract: Background: Williams-Beuren syndrome is a multisystemic disorder caused by a microdeletion of the 7q11.23 region. Although familial cases with autosomal dominant inheritance have been reported, the vast majority are sporadic. Objective: To investigate the main complaints and clinical findings of patients with Williams-Beuren syndrome. Methods: A total of 757 parents of patients registered in the Brazilian Association of Williams-Beuren Syndrome (ABSW) received a questionnaire via WhatsApp from March to July … Show more

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“…Various terms have been used to describe this condition, such as hyperacusis (Vernon and Press, 1998 ), recruitment, and decreased sound tolerance (DST), with hyperacusis being used most frequently (Baguley and McFerran, 2010 ; Jastreboff and Jastreboff, 2014b ; Henry et al, 2022 ). This phenomenon may be related to various medical problems (e.g., migraine, autism, and Williams syndrome) (Van Borsel et al, 1997 ; Anari et al, 1999 ; Jastreboff and Jastreboff, 2001b , 2002 , 2014b , 2018 ; Jastreboff and Hazell, 2004 ; Levitin et al, 2005 ; Formby, 2007 ; Formby et al, 2007 ; Hawley et al, 2007 ; Sheldrake et al, 2015 ; Pires et al, 2021 ), or it may affect a person without any identifiable etiology.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Various terms have been used to describe this condition, such as hyperacusis (Vernon and Press, 1998 ), recruitment, and decreased sound tolerance (DST), with hyperacusis being used most frequently (Baguley and McFerran, 2010 ; Jastreboff and Jastreboff, 2014b ; Henry et al, 2022 ). This phenomenon may be related to various medical problems (e.g., migraine, autism, and Williams syndrome) (Van Borsel et al, 1997 ; Anari et al, 1999 ; Jastreboff and Jastreboff, 2001b , 2002 , 2014b , 2018 ; Jastreboff and Hazell, 2004 ; Levitin et al, 2005 ; Formby, 2007 ; Formby et al, 2007 ; Hawley et al, 2007 ; Sheldrake et al, 2015 ; Pires et al, 2021 ), or it may affect a person without any identifiable etiology.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%