Malformed Auricles
A malformation of the external ear can be seen on ultrasound during pregnancy but for sure at birth. Malformed Auricles may occur in:
- Oculo- Auriculo- Vertebral Spectrum or Goldenhar syndrome
- Treacher Collins syndrome
- Noonan syndrome
Last modified
26 May 2019
Symptom
Auricular abnormalities found included microtia, preauricular appendages, ear lobe and external auditory canal agenesis, anotia, malformed ossicular chains, malformed ossicles and reduced oval window. In...
Rare Condition
Oculo-Auriculo-Vertebral Spectrum (Goldenhar Syndrome)
In the total spectrum of OAVS are many syndromes. One of them is Goldenhar Syndrome (GHS). Goldenhar syndrome is a rare congenital defect in the...
Treacher Collins Syndrome
Treacher Collins Syndrome is a genetic disorder characterized by hypoplasia of facial bones (mandible, maxilla and cheek bone), antimongoloid slant of palpebral fissures, coloboma of...