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Author Biographies
Abdelhalim Mahmoudi
Department of Pediatric Surgery, University Hospital Hassan II, Fez, MoroccoMohamed Rami
Department of Pediatric Surgery, University Hospital Hassan II, Fez, MoroccoKhalid Khattala
Department of Pediatric Surgery, University Hospital Hassan II, Fez, MoroccoAziz Elmadi
Department of Pediatric Surgery, University Hospital Hassan II, Fez, MoroccoMy Abderrahmane Afifi
Department of Pediatric Surgery, University Hospital Hassan II, Fez, MoroccoBouabdallah Youssef
Department of Pediatric Surgery, University Hospital Hassan II, Fez, MoroccoMain Article Content
Shah-Waardenburg Syndrome
Abdelhalim Mahmoudi
Mohamed Rami
Khalid Khattala
Aziz Elmadi
My Abderrahmane Afifi
Bouabdallah Youssef
Abstract
Shah-Waardenburg syndrome (SWS) is a neurocristopathy and is characterized by Hirschsprung's disease (HD), deafness, and depigmentation of hairs, skin, and iris. Is a very rare congenital disorder with variable clinical expression. This report describes a 4-day-old male newborn with Waardenburg's syndrome associated with aganglionosis of the colon and terminal ileum, and review the relevant literature for draws attention to the causal relationship between these two entities.
Pan African Medical Journal 2013; 14:60
Pan African Medical Journal 2013; 14:60