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Treatment of Ectopic Earlobe in Microtia Reconstruction Using Delayed Postauricular Skin Flap

Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2022
Objective: This article discusses a treatment technique for ectopic earlobe in microtia reconstruction using a delayed postauricular skin flap. Methods: From January 2015 to September 2018, microtia reconstruction using a delayed postauricular skin flap ...
Wei Ding MD, Bo Zhang MD, Zihan Wu MD, Yang Zhang MSc, Xiren Long BSc, Suqi Xu BSc, Gaofeng Li MD   +6 more
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Combined Karyotyping, Copy Number Variation Sequencing, and Whole Exome Sequencing in the Prenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Heart Disease: Detection Rates and Phenotypic Associations

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
This study combined karyotyping, copy number variation sequencing, and whole‐exome sequencing to assess the value of genetic testing in the prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease (CHD) and to evaluate the relationship between genetic variants and prenatal phenotypes.
Jieqiong Xie, Yanru Huang, Xingmei Yao, Lutan Zhang, Yixi Zhou, Wenbo Wang, Jian Zhang, Yunsheng Ge   +7 more
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Sex Differences in Congenital Aural Atresia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate sex differences in the diagnosis and management of congenital aural atresia (CAA). Data Sources PubMed, SCOPUS, CINAHL, Cochrane Library. Review Methods A comprehensive literature search was conducted from inception through January 2026.
Angelica M. Walker, Pranav A. Patel, Shaun A. Nguyen, Clarice S. Clemmens, David R. White   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mikrotia

Saintika Medika, 2017
Microtia is an incompletely formed ear. The term “micro” means small and “otia” means ear. Hence, when translated literally, “microtia” means small ear. At times a bump of tissue is present in the location where an ear would normally be found.
Ruby Ruana A.
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Microtia: Epidemiology and genetics [PDF]

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, 2011
AbstractMicrotia 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 part of a spectrum of anomalies or a syndrome. Microtia is often associated with hearing loss and patients typically require treatment for hearing impairment and ...
Daniela V, Luquetti, Carrie L, Heike, Anne V, Hing, Michael L, Cunningham, Timothy C, Cox   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

From Effectiveness to Long‐Term Impact. Sustainability of a Frugal Managed Surgical Consultation Network in Low‐Income Settings: Evidence From Malawi

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Digital technology holds transformative potential to address barriers to safe and timely surgical expertise and surgery in low‐resource settings, where shortages of specialists, fragmented referral systems, and limited infrastructure remain significant challenges. In 2018, Malawi launched a managed surgical clinical network (MCN) in the Southern region,
Jakub Gajewski, Kaja Czwojda, Chiara Pittalis, Ruairi Brugha, Jonathan Waluza, Patrick Noah, Eric Borgstein   +6 more
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Whole-Exome Sequencing of Discordant Monozygotic Twin Families for Identification of Candidate Genes for Microtia-Atresia

Frontiers in Genetics, 2020
ObjectiveWe used data from twins and their families to probe the genetic factors contributing to microtia-atresia, in particular, early post-twinning variations that potentially account for the discordant phenotypes of monozygotic twin pairs.MethodsSix ...
Xinmiao Fan, Lu Ping, Hao Sun, Yushan Chen, Pu Wang, Tao Liu, Rui Jiang, Xuegong Zhang, Xiaowei Chen   +8 more
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THREE-DIMENSIONAL PRINTING AS A POTENTIALLY EFFECTIVE STRATEGY FOR IMPROVING THE OUTCOMES IN MICROTIA RECONSTRUCTION

Egyptian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2021
:Aim: The reconstruction of microtia cases is a challenging topic and Auricular reconstruction is a unique area of facial plastic surgery where a wide array of reconstructive options often must be considered.
Omar El-Bayoumi, Ahmed Bahaa Eldin, Fayez Mahmoud, Ahmed Zeina, mostafa Abdelhalim   +4 more
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Expanding the Clinical Spectrum of DHX30‐Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder: A Case Report and a Scoping Review

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Whole exome sequencing (WES) has improved diagnostic rates for neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) while introducing challenges in novel variant interpretation. DHX30‐related NDD (DHX30‐NDD) is a recently described condition with an evolving phenotypic spectrum.
Nattaporn Tassanakijpanich, Areerat Hnoonual, Oradawan Plong‐On, Pornprot Limprasert   +3 more
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Sentio Bone‐Conduction Implant: Early Outcomes in Patients With Conductive or Mixed Hearing Loss

The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 11, Page 5035-5042, November 2026.
This study evaluated the initial clinical outcomes, safety, and audiological performance of the Sentio active bone‐conduction implant in patients with conductive or mixed hearing loss. Implantation resulted in significant improvements in hearing thresholds, speech recognition, speech perception in noise, and patient‐reported hearing benefit, with no ...
Katarzyna Beata Cywka, Piotr Henryk Skarzynski, Monika Baczyk, Magda Balwicka‐Kowalczyk, Henryk Skarzynski   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source