Microtia is a genetic condition affecting the external ears and presents clinically along a
wide spectrum: minimally affected ears are small with minor shape abnormalities; extremely …

Microtia is a congenital anomaly of the ear that ranges in severity from mild structural
abnormalities to complete absence of the ear, and can occur as an isolated birth defect or as …

Microtia is a congenital anomaly, characterised by a small, abnormally shaped auricle
(pinna). It is usually accompanied by a narrow, blocked or absent ear canal. Microtia can …

Background: Microtia is a congenital malformation of the outer ears caused by improper
embryonic development. The origin of microtia and causes of its variations remain unknown …

Abstract The Elements of Morphology Standard Terminology working group published
standardized definitions for external ear morphology. The primary objective of our study was …

Microtia is a congenital defect affecting external ears, which appear smaller and sometimes
malformed. Here we describe a five‐generation family with isolated bilateral microtia …

OBJECTIVE: Microtia is a developmental malformation of the external ear with genetic and
environmental causes. The prevalence of microtia varies but several studies suggest …

Objective Microtia is a congenital auricular malformation, often part of a syndromic form
(35%–55% of cases). The accurate prevalence of associated malformations remains to be …

Microtia (MIM600674) is a congenital malformation which occurs in 1/8000–10000 births. It
is characterized by a small, and abnormally shaped pinna. It ranges in severity from a bump …

Microtia is a congenital deformity where the external ear is underdeveloped. Genetic
investigations have identified many susceptibility genes of microtia-related syndromes …