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Usher syndrome type 2

MONDO:0016484

A syndrome characterized by congenital, bilateral sensorineural hearing loss that is mild to moderate in the low frequencies and severe to profound in the higher frequencies, no abnormalities in the vestibular system, and retinitis pigmentosa.

Also known as: USH2, Usher syndrome type 2

3 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 2 tagged with Usher syndrome type 2 itself.

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New eye injection aims to slow blindness in rare genetic disease

Disease control Ongoing

This study tests an experimental drug called ultevursen for people with retinitis pigmentosa caused by a specific gene mutation (USH2A). The drug is injected into the eye and may help slow vision loss. The trial involves 81 participants, some of whom will receive a sham (fake) in…

Phase 2 • Sponsor: Laboratoires Thea • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Jul 11, 2026 00:00 UTC

Usher syndrome type 2

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New eye injection aims to slow blindness in rare genetic disease