Waardenburg syndrome
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Waardenburg syndrome

Doreen Crawford Nurse adviser, Crawford McKenzie, and consultant editor Nursing Children and Young People

A rare genetic disorder characterised by deafness and unusual pigmentation of the skin, hair and eyes, Waardenburg syndrome may also be associated with musculoskeletal defects and Hirschsprung’s disease.

Nursing Children and Young People. 31, 1, 18-18. doi: 10.7748/ncyp.31.1.18.s18

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