Pinna abnormalities and low-set ears
Alternate Names : Low-set ears, Microtia, "Lop" ear
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Ear abnormalities
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Low set ears (pinna), abnormal rotation, the absence of ears, and abnormal folds in the ear may be associated with various medical conditions.
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Pinna of the newborn ear
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The pinna or auricle forms (during fetal development) at a time when many other critical organs are forming (such as the kidneys). Abnormalities in the shape or positioning of the pinna may be an indication that there are other associated abnormalities present.
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