The birth of a child with a significant ear anomaly, possibly along with other syndromic
findings, is a stressful event for parents and may be alarming for medical care providers.
Familiarity with types of ear anomalies and their association with global concerns such as
airway compromise, involvement of distant organ systems, and developmental delays can
allow practitioners to better serve their patients. Further, early consultation can result in
timely counseling regarding management and reconstructive surgical planning. Ear …