Waardenburg-Shah Syndrome
Waardenburg-Shah syndrome is a rare variant of Waardenburg syndrome that brings together particularities in pigmentation and hearing with a bowel disorder that hinders its normal movement.
How it presents: It may include changes in the color of the hair, skin or eyes, hearing loss and digestive problems due to involvement of the final part of the intestine.
Common causes: It stems from a genetic disorder that influences the development of certain cells during the formation of the embryo.
Which specialist treats it? The pediatrician performs the newborn's initial evaluation and coordinates with genetics, gastroenterology and pediatric audiology depending on each case. When combined signs of pigmentation, hearing or bowel transit appear in a baby, it is advisable to consult a professional soon.
Specialties that treat waardenburg-shah syndrome
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in waardenburg-shah syndrome
Dr. Edgar Bustos Córdova
Dr. Alberto Fregoso Ojeda
Dr. Rodolfo Rivas Ruiz
Dr. Sergio Miguel Gomez Dorantes
Dr. Mercado Filomena Vizcaino
Dr. Olga Eugenia Martínez Garza
Dr. Jose Luis Balanzar Serna
Dr. Alfonso Corona Tellez
Dr. Rodriguez Francisco Herrera
Dr. Román Pineda Abarca
Dr. Escandon Hector Calles
Dr. Roberto Moreno Paez
Dr. Francisco Alvarado Alemán
Dr. Jesús Isidro Pinzón Sánchez
Dr. Elizabeth Solano Pareja
Dr. Victor Tapia Alfaro
Dr. Julio Fraire Calleros
Dr. Gabriela Juárez Domínguez
Dr. Maria Eugenia Chang Gonzalez
Dr. Edgar Sanchez-Uribe
Frequently asked questions
What is waardenburg-shah syndrome?
Waardenburg-Shah syndrome is a rare variant of Waardenburg syndrome that brings together particularities in pigmentation and hearing with a bowel disorder that hinders its normal movement.
Which doctor treats waardenburg-shah syndrome?
Waardenburg-Shah Syndrome is usually treated by specialists in pediatrician.