Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society 1997;38(12):2247-2250.
Published online December 1, 1997.
A Case of Waardenburg`s Syndrome.
Dae Won Lee, Jong Hoon Lee, Moo Hwan Chang
Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Dankook University, Cheonan, Korea.
Waardenburg 증후군 1례
이대원(Dae Won Lee),이종훈(Jong Hoon Lee),장무환(Moo Hwan Chang)
Abstract
Waardenburg`s syndrome is a rare hereditary disease, which is characterized by dystopia canthorum, hypochromic heterochromic iridum, sensorineural deafness,high and broad nasal bridge, white forelock and premature graying. We present a case of 27 year old woman with Waardenburg`s syndrome. She has characteristic features such as dystopia canthorum, broad and high nasal bridge, confluent eyebrow(synophrys), hypochromic heterochromic iridum, depigmented fundus and premature graying.
Key Words: Dystopia canthorum;Heterochromic iridium;Premature graying;Waardenburg`s syndrome


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