Waardenburg syndrome

General Information (adopted from Orphanet):

Synonyms, Signs:
Number of Symptoms 47
OrphanetNr: 3440
OMIM Id: 148820
193500
193510
600193
606662
608890
611584
ICD-10: E70.3
UMLs: C0043008
MeSH: D014849
MedDRA: 10069203
Snomed: 47434006

Prevalence, inheritance and age of onset:

Prevalence: 2.4 of 100 000 [Orphanet]
Inheritance: Autosomal dominant
[Orphanet]
Age of onset: Neonatal
Infancy
[Orphanet]

Disease classification (adopted from Orphanet):

Parent Diseases: Eyebrow/eyelashes pigmentation anomaly
 -Rare eye disease
 -Rare genetic disease
Genetic hypopigmentation of the skin
 -Rare genetic disease
Genetic multiple congenital anomalies/dysmorphic syndrome without intellectual deficit
 -Rare genetic disease
Hypopigmentation of the skin
 -Rare skin disease
Malformation syndrome with skin/mucosae involvement
 -Rare developmental defect during embryogenesis
 -Rare genetic disease
Multiple congenital anomalies/dysmorphic syndrome without intellectual deficit
 -Rare developmental defect during embryogenesis
Pigmentation disorder with eye involvement, excluding albinism
 -Rare eye disease
 -Rare genetic disease
Syndrome associated with Pierre Robin syndrome
 -Rare developmental defect during embryogenesis
 -Rare genetic disease
 -Rare maxillo-facial surgical disease
 -Rare otorhinolaryngologic disease
Syndrome with a symptomatic strabismus
 -Rare eye disease
 -Rare genetic disease
Syndromic developmental defect of the eye
 -Rare developmental defect during embryogenesis
 -Rare eye disease
 -Rare genetic disease
Syndromic genetic deafness
 -Rare developmental defect during embryogenesis
 -Rare genetic disease
 -Rare otorhinolaryngologic disease

Symptom Information: Sort by abundance 

1
(HPO:0000142) Abnormality of the vagina Occasional [Orphanet] 24 / 7739
2
(HPO:0000130) Abnormality of the uterus Occasional [Orphanet] 86 / 7739
3
(HPO:0000426) Prominent nasal bridge Very frequent [Orphanet] 121 / 7739
4
(HPO:0000252) Microcephaly 832 / 7739
5
(HPO:0000153) Abnormality of the mouth Frequent [Orphanet] 60 / 7739
6
(HPO:0000664) Synophrys Very frequent [Orphanet] 112 / 7739
7
(HPO:0000606) Abnormality of the periorbital region Frequent [Orphanet] 96 / 7739
8
(HPO:0000581) Blepharophimosis 197 / 7739
9
(HPO:0000430) Underdeveloped nasal alae Frequent [Orphanet] 90 / 7739
10
(HPO:0000303) Mandibular prognathia 179 / 7739
11
(HPO:0000202) Oral cleft Occasional [Orphanet] 120 / 7739
12
(HPO:0000506) Telecanthus Frequent [Orphanet] 156 / 7739
13
(HPO:0000534) Abnormality of the eyebrow Frequent [Orphanet] 39 / 7739
14
(HPO:0000431) Wide nasal bridge Frequent [Orphanet] 290 / 7739
15
(HPO:0000271) Abnormality of the face Frequent [Orphanet] 108 / 7739
16
(HPO:0001999) Abnormal facial shape Very frequent [Orphanet] 169 / 7739
17
(HPO:0000478) Abnormality of the eye Very frequent [Orphanet] 126 / 7739
18
(HPO:0000632) Lacrimation abnormality Frequent [Orphanet] 42 / 7739
19
(HPO:0001100) Heterochromia iridis Very frequent [Orphanet] 31 / 7739
20
(HPO:0000635) Blue irides 25 / 7739
21
(HPO:0000508) Ptosis Occasional [Orphanet] 459 / 7739
22
(HPO:0000365) Hearing impairment Very frequent [Orphanet] 539 / 7739
23
(HPO:0000405) Conductive hearing impairment Very frequent [Orphanet] 164 / 7739
24
(HPO:0000407) Sensorineural hearing impairment 524 / 7739
25
(HPO:0001258) Spastic paraplegia 97 / 7739
26
(HPO:0002251) Aganglionic megacolon Occasional [Orphanet] 78 / 7739
27
(HPO:0001249) Intellectual disability 1089 / 7739
28
(HPO:0100490) Camptodactyly of finger 212 / 7739
29
(HPO:0010554) Cutaneous finger syndactyly 39 / 7739
30
(HPO:0002475) Myelomeningocele Occasional [Orphanet] 29 / 7739
31
(HPO:0009702) Carpal synostosis 26 / 7739
32
(HPO:0001156) Brachydactyly syndrome 180 / 7739
33
(HPO:0003691) Scapular winging 51 / 7739
34
(HPO:0002250) Abnormality of the large intestine Occasional [Orphanet] 32 / 7739
35
(HPO:0005214) Intestinal obstruction Occasional [Orphanet] 35 / 7739
36
(HPO:0007443) Partial albinism 8 / 7739
37
(HPO:0001053) Hypopigmented skin patches Very frequent [Orphanet] 80 / 7739
38
(HPO:0005599) Hypopigmentation of hair Very frequent [Orphanet] 38 / 7739
39
(HPO:0002216) Premature graying of hair Very frequent [Orphanet] 43 / 7739
40
(HPO:0001000) Abnormality of skin pigmentation Very frequent [Orphanet] 105 / 7739
41
(HPO:0002211) White forelock 18 / 7739
42
(HPO:0011365) Patchy hypopigmentation of hair Frequent [Orphanet] 8 / 7739
43
(HPO:0003828) Variable expressivity 130 / 7739
44
(HPO:0012851) Colonic stenosis Occasional [Orphanet] 3 / 7739
45
(HPO:0030084) Clinodactyly 90 / 7739
46
(HPO:0001452) Autosomal dominant contiguous gene syndrome 4 / 7739
47
(HPO:0000007) Autosomal recessive inheritance 2538 / 7739

Associated genes:

ClinVar (via SNiPA)

Gene symbol Variation Clinical significance Reference

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