A rare case of seven siblings with Waardenburg syndrome: a case report

摘要

BackgroundWaardenburg syndrome is a group of rare genetic conditions. It is determined by the absence of melanocytes from the eyes, hair, and skin. There are four types of Waardenburg syndrome with specific criteria to diagnosis the different types. The main clinical manifestations are facial abnormalities, pigmentary defects, and hearing loss with no specific predilection with regard to sex or race.