Conditions / Syndrome
Waardenburg syndrome type 4B
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A Waardenburg syndrome characterized by pigmentary abnormalities of the hair, skin, and eyes, congenital sensorineural hearing loss, and Hirschsprung disease that has_material_basis_in homozygous and heterozygous mutation in the EDN3 gene on chromosome 20q13.
Signs and symptoms
- Heterochromia iridis
- White forelock
- Sensorineural hearing impairment
- Hypopigmented skin patches
- Aganglionic megacolon
- Blue irides
- Premature graying of hair
- White eyelashes
- White eyebrow
Also known as: WS4B; Waardenburg syndrome type IVB; Waardenburg syndrome with Hirschsprung disease type 4B