Waardenburg-Shah Syndrome
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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.
Data on 12 doctors who treat waardenburg-shah syndrome
Which specialist treats waardenburg-shah syndrome?
Waardenburg-Shah Syndrome is usually treated by specialists in otolaryngologist, pediatrician, pediatric urologist.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in waardenburg-shah syndrome
Dr. Lorena Guadalupe Ruiz Ramos
Dr. Lorely Vianey Bres Ramírez
Dr. Celina Flores Olvera
Dr. Kim Danae Díaz Juárez
Dr. Carlos Andrés Aceves Barrios
Dr. Miguel Ángel Martínez Benaiges
Dr. Guillermo Fojaco Villanueva
Dr. Ivette Victorino
Dr. Luis Miguel Méndez Saucedo
Dr. Sandra Herrera Rodriguez
Dr. Valeria Gómez Galván
Dr. Andrea Piñeyro V.
Dr. Elisa Barrios Santos
Dr. Elideth Paniagua Anduiza
Dr. Christian Jonathan Villarreal Vidal
Dr. Rodrigo Fernández Pellón
Dr. Nadia Soler Quiñones
Dr. Leslie Ramirez Angoa
Dr. Nuria Esperanza Boronat Echeverria
Dr. Guillermo Missael Pérez Delgadillo
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 otolaryngologist, pediatrician, pediatric urologist.