We report on the occurrence of a basilar artery embolism in a 9-year-old boy with Waardenburg syndrome type I. We examined eight other relatives and found that dystopia canthorum was present in six. One of these also had a lumbar meningomyelocele. According to descriptions provided by the grandmother of the propositus, nine other relatives were also affected.
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Narod et al. (1988) studied this question.