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Aplasia/Hypoplasia of the external ear

MedGen UID:
870192
Concept ID:
C4024626
Finding
Synonyms: Absent/small external ear; Absent/underdeveloped external ear
 
HPO: HP:0008772

Definition

The presence of aplasia or developmental hypoplasia of all or part of the external ear. [from HPO]

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Diagnosis

Decraene L, Boudewyns A, Venstermans C, Ceulemans B
Eur J Pediatr 2020 Mar;179(3):367-375. Epub 2020 Jan 27 doi: 10.1007/s00431-019-03484-8. PMID: 31989259

Therapy

Decraene L, Boudewyns A, Venstermans C, Ceulemans B
Eur J Pediatr 2020 Mar;179(3):367-375. Epub 2020 Jan 27 doi: 10.1007/s00431-019-03484-8. PMID: 31989259

Prognosis

Decraene L, Boudewyns A, Venstermans C, Ceulemans B
Eur J Pediatr 2020 Mar;179(3):367-375. Epub 2020 Jan 27 doi: 10.1007/s00431-019-03484-8. PMID: 31989259

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