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2005 National Deaf-Blind Child Count
Teaching Research, Monmouth, OR

Primary Etiology (Alphabetical)

Total 9550

Etiology (Alphabetically), Number of Cases reported

Aicardi syndrome, 31

Alport syndrome, 4

Alstrom syndrome, 22

Apert syndrome/Acrocephalosyndactyly, Type 1, 10

Asphyxia, 305

Bardet-Biedl syndrome (Laurence Moon-Biedl), 10

Batten disease, 6

CHARGE association, 563

Chemically Induced, 25

Chromosome 18, Ring 18, 25

Cockayne syndrome, 10

Cogan Syndrome, 3

Complication of Prematurity, 1102

Congenital Rubella, 111

Congenital Syphilis, 5

Congenital Toxoplasmosis, 27

Cornelia de Lange, 77

Cri du chat syndrome (Chromosome 5p- synd), 14

Crigler-Najjar syndrome, 1

Crouzon syndrome (Craniofacial Dysotosis), 18

Cytomegalovirus (CMV), 331

Dandy Walker syndrome, 70

Direct Trauma to the eye and/or ear, 12

Down syndrome (Trisomy 21 syndrome), 220

Encephalitis, 92

Fetal Alcohol syndrome, 47

Goldenhar syndrome, 78

Hallgren syndrome, 2

Hand-Schuller-Christian (Histiocytosis X), 1

Herpes-Zoster (or Hunt), 1

Hunter Syndrome (MPS II), 4

Hurler syndrome (MPS I-H), 12

Hydrocephaly, 282

Infections, 32

Kearns-Sayre syndrome, 5

Klippel-Feil sequence, 4

Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome, 2

Kniest Dysplasia, 7

Leber congenital amaurosis, 38

Leigh Disease, 7

Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome (MPS VI), 4

Marshall syndrome, 15

Maternal Drug Use, 104

Meningitis, 276

Microcephaly, 367

Moebius syndrome, 28

Monosomy 10p, 1

Neonatal Herpes Simplex (HSV), 15

NF1 - Neurofibromatosis (von Recklinghausen dis), 13

NF2 - Bilateral Acoustic Neurofibromatosis, 6

No Determination of Etiology, 1574

Norrie disease, 25

Optico-Cochleo-Dentate Degeneration, 3

OTHER: Hereditary Synd/ Disorders, 1174

OTHER: Post-Natal/ Non-Congenital, 497

OTHER: Pre-Natal/ Congenital Complications, 584

Pfieffer syndrome, 16

Pierre-Robin syndrome, 34

Prader-Willi, 6

Refsum syndrome, 27

Scheie syndrome (MPS I-S), 1

Severe Head Injury, 211

Smith-Lemli-Opitz (SLO) syndrome, 6

Stickler syndrome, 83

Stroke, 69

Sturge-Weber syndrome, 6

Treacher Collins syndrome, 14

Trisomy 13 (Trisomy 13-15, Patau syndrome), 57

Trisomy 18 (Edwards syndrome), 30

Tumors, 70

Turner syndrome, 13

UNKNOWN/MISSING, 305

Usher I syndrome, 177

Usher II syndrome, 61

Usher III syndrome, 8

Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome, 1

Waardenburg syndrome, 16

Wildervanck syndrome, 1

Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome (Trisomy 4p), 36