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Alternate Names : Low-set ears, Microtia, "Lop" ear
Definition
Pinna abnormalities and low-set ears refer to abnormalities in the shape or position of the outer ear (pinna or auricle).

Microtia A small or maldeveloped external ear and atretic or stenotic external auditory canal.

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Acute lower respiratory conditions ... Otitis media
Acute Pesticide poisoning -- xylene ... tinnitus
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Ear-patella-short stature syndrome (EPS), also known as Meier-Gorlin syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder characterized by small ears (microtia), absent or small knee caps (patellae), and short stature.

The ears may be smaller than normal (microtia) and may have an unusual shape. Ear tags (excess pieces of skin) may be seen on the cheek next to the ear.

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A hereditary disorder occurring in two forms: the complete form (franceschetti's syndrome) is characterised by antimongoloid slant of the palpebral fissures, coloboma of the lower lid, micrognathia and hypoplasia of the zygomatic arches, and microtia.

Pulmonary atresia - malformation of the pulmonary valve in which the valve orifice fails to develop.
Aural atresia (see Microtia) - a congenital deformity of the pinna (outer ear).
Intestinal atresia - malformation of the intestine ...

See also: Surgery, Pregnancy, Kidney, Microcephaly, Ophthalmia

Disease Microscopic polyangiitisMicrovascular Angina

 
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