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ArticleCureus2024

Clinical Insights Into Waardenburg-Shah Syndrome: A Case Series and Literature Review.

Sri Meghana Kankipati, Akhshaya Mahalingam, Aisha Reshie, Falah Fayaz, Simran Nimal, Dileep Duggineni

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Deaf/hard of hearing ecological assessment form-child (DEAF-C).Journal of deaf studies and deaf education · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Sri Meghana KankipatiMedicine and Surgery, Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam, IND.
Akhshaya MahalingamMedicine and Surgery, Stanley Medical College, Chennai, IND.
Aisha ReshieInternal Medicine, Government Medical College, Srinagar, IND.
Falah FayazInternal Medicine, Government Medical College, Srinagar, IND.
Simran NimalMedicine and Surgery, Byramjee Jeejeebhoy (BJ) Government Medical College, Pune, IND.
Dileep DuggineniInternal Medicine, Siddhartha Medical College, Vijayawada, IND.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Researching Waardenburg syndrome (WS) underscores its rarity and complex symptomatology, presenting as a congenital disorder predominantly inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern. It exhibits incomplete penetrance, which results in a wide range of clinical manifestations, with variable phenotypic presentations within the same family as well. The most commonly found features are facial abnormalities, hypopigmentation of the skin, heterochromia iridis, and conductive deafness. Adding to the eccentricities of this syndrome are its four subtypes, each presenting with its specific clinical features, which helps in delineating the subtype. A mutated paired box 3 (

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case seriescongenital disorderinherited disordersubtype 4waardenburg-shah syndrome

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PMID38854277
PMCPMC11157294

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