Waardenburg syndrome

Waardenburg syndrome (WS) is a disorder characterized by varying degrees of deafness and minor defects in structures arising from neural crest, including pigmentation anomalies of eyes, hair, and skin. WS is classified into four clinical and genetic phenotypes.

Hydronephrosis

Severe distention of the kidney with dilation of the renal pelvis and calices.


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PMID (PMCID)
15937838
FEMALE Infant
Waardenburg syndrome associated with bilateral renal anomaly.
Ekinci S, Ciftci AO, Senocak ME, Buyukpamukcu N.
J Pediatr Surg. 2005;40(5):879-81.
Renal involvement in Waardenburg syndrome was reported once in a 4-month-old boy with unilateral duplication of the renal collecting system and in a 16-day-old girl who had right multicystic dysplastic kidney and hydronephrosis in the left kidney.