TIMM8A and Mohr-Tranebjaerg syndrome: Deafness-dystonia-optic neuronopathy (DDON) syndrome, a condition that predominantly affects males, is caused by mutations in translocase of mitochondrial inner membrane 8A (TIMM8A)/deafness dystonia protein 1 (DDP1) gene and characterized by progressive deafness coupled with other neurological abnormalities.