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Waardenburg syndrome type 1 in a teenage boy

This 15-year-old boy has profound deafness but normal intelligence. Note the white forelock, synophrys, bilateral blue eyes, dystopia canthorum, and prominent nasal bridge with hypoplasia of the alae nasi. (Contributed by Dr. Laura Flores-Sarnat.)

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Associated Disorders

  • Anosmia
  • Kallmann syndrome
  • bilateral sensorineural deafness
  • blue irises
  • hypogonadotropic hypogonadism
  • white forelock