Barakat Syndrome

**Semantic type:** Disease or Syndrome

**Definition:** A condition characterized by hypoparathyroidism, sensorineural deafness, and renal failure. It is related to autosomal dominant inactivating mutation(s) in GATA3, encoding a transcription factor important for the embryonic development of the parathyroid gland, the auditory stem, and the kidneys.

**Synonyms:** - Hypoparathyroidism, Deafness, and Renal Anomalies Syndrome