| Three Cases of Waardenburg's Syndrome in One Family. |
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Ho Kyun Song, Dong Eul Shin |
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Department of Ophthalmology, Korea Veterans Hospital, Seoul, Korea. |
| 한 가족에서 발현된 Waardenburg 씨 증후군 3 예 |
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송호균(Ho Kyun Song),신동을(Dong Eul Shin) |
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| Abstract |
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Warrdenburg's syndrome, a rare hereditary disease, may be transmitted as an irregular autosomal dominant traits, which is distinguished by lateral displacement of the medial canthi and inferior lacrimal puncta, broad and prominant nasal root, hyperplasia of the medial portions of the eye-brows, white or grey colored forelock, partial or total heterochromia of the irides, congenital deafness, etc. Recently, the authors have experienced three cases of Waardenburg's syndrome in one family. They were 29 year old male, his 4 year old son and 3 year old daughter. We report these interesting cases with a brief review of literatures. |
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