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Asymmetry of the shape of the ears

MedGen UID:
868054
•Concept ID:
C4022445
•
Anatomical Abnormality
HPO: HP:0040092

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CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAsymmetry of the shape of the ears

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Treatment of plagiocephaly with helmet molding therapy: do actual results mimic perception?
Katzel EB, Koltz PF, Sbitany H, Girotto JA
Cleft Palate Craniofac J 2011 Mar;48(2):205-9. Epub 2010 Apr 21 doi: 10.1597/09-209. PMID: 20500064

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Acute onset of tinnitus in patients with sudden deafness.
Cvorovic L, Arsovic N, Radivojevic N, Soldatovic I, Hegemann SCA
Noise Health 2021 Jul-Sep;23(110):81-86. doi: 10.4103/nah.NAH_42_20. PMID: 34599111Free PMC Article
The sense of balance in humans: Structural features of otoconia and their response to linear acceleration.
Kniep R, Zahn D, Wulfes J, Walther LE
PLoS One 2017;12(4):e0175769. Epub 2017 Apr 13 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0175769. PMID: 28406968Free PMC Article
Otoplasty with an unusual cartilage scoring approach.
Gümüş N, Yılmaz S
J Plast Surg Hand Surg 2016;50(1):19-24. Epub 2015 Jul 15 doi: 10.3109/2000656X.2015.1065265. PMID: 26176319
Helmet therapy in infants with positional skull deformation: randomised controlled trial.
van Wijk RM, van Vlimmeren LA, Groothuis-Oudshoorn CG, Van der Ploeg CP, Ijzerman MJ, Boere-Boonekamp MM
BMJ 2014 May 1;348:g2741. doi: 10.1136/bmj.g2741. PMID: 24784879Free PMC Article
3D asymmetry of operated children with oral clefts.
Bugaighis I, Mattick CR, Tiddeman B, Hobson R
Orthod Craniofac Res 2014 Feb;17(1):27-37. Epub 2013 Jul 15 doi: 10.1111/ocr.12026. PMID: 23848596

Diagnosis

Hearing Phenotypes of Patients with Hearing Loss Homozygous for the GJB2 c.235delc Mutation.
Guo C, Huang SS, Yuan YY, Zhou Y, Wang N, Kang DY, Yang SY, Zhang X, Gao X, Dai P
Neural Plast 2020;2020:8841522. Epub 2020 Aug 1 doi: 10.1155/2020/8841522. PMID: 32802038Free PMC Article
Spatially-resolved Brillouin spectroscopy reveals biomechanical abnormalities in mild to advanced keratoconus in vivo.
Shao P, Eltony AM, Seiler TG, Tavakol B, Pineda R, Koller T, Seiler T, Yun SH
Sci Rep 2019 May 16;9(1):7467. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-43811-5. PMID: 31097778Free PMC Article
Semicircular Canal Size and Shape Influence on Disorientation.
Cheung B, Ercoline W
Aerosp Med Hum Perform 2018 Aug 1;89(8):744-748. doi: 10.3357/AMHP.5104.2018. PMID: 30020060
Spectrum of positional deformities - is there a real difference between plagiocephaly and brachycephaly?
Meyer-Marcotty P, Böhm H, Linz C, Kochel J, Blecher C, Keil N, Stellzig-Eisenhauer A, Schweitzer T
J Craniomaxillofac Surg 2014 Sep;42(6):1010-6. Epub 2014 Jan 16 doi: 10.1016/j.jcms.2014.01.026. PMID: 24530071
Otoplasty: anterior scoring technique and results in 500 cases.
Caouette-Laberge L, Guay N, Bortoluzzi P, Belleville C
Plast Reconstr Surg 2000 Feb;105(2):504-15. doi: 10.1097/00006534-200002000-00004. PMID: 10697153

Therapy

Positional relationship between the external acoustic meatus and sigmoid sinus: an MRI study.
Tsutsumi S, Ono H, Ishii H
Surg Radiol Anat 2020 Jul;42(7):791-795. Epub 2020 Apr 8 doi: 10.1007/s00276-020-02469-9. PMID: 32270228
Helmet therapy in infants with positional skull deformation: randomised controlled trial.
van Wijk RM, van Vlimmeren LA, Groothuis-Oudshoorn CG, Van der Ploeg CP, Ijzerman MJ, Boere-Boonekamp MM
BMJ 2014 May 1;348:g2741. doi: 10.1136/bmj.g2741. PMID: 24784879Free PMC Article
Three-dimensional analysis of positional plagiocephaly before and after molding helmet therapy in comparison to normal head growth.
Schweitzer T, Böhm H, Linz C, Jager B, Gerstl L, Kunz F, Stellzig-Eisenhauer A, Ernestus RI, Krauß J, Meyer-Marcotty P
Childs Nerv Syst 2013 Jul;29(7):1155-61. Epub 2013 Jan 31 doi: 10.1007/s00381-013-2030-y. PMID: 23371067
Hearing loss in children and adults: audiometric configuration, asymmetry, and progression.
Pittman AL, Stelmachowicz PG
Ear Hear 2003 Jun;24(3):198-205. doi: 10.1097/01.AUD.0000069226.22983.80. PMID: 12799541Free PMC Article
Directional asymmetry of nystagmus elicitation in humans during step and sinusoidal modes of lateral linear acceleration.
Katayama N, Mori S
Neurosci Res 2001 Sep;41(1):97-105. doi: 10.1016/s0168-0102(00)00179-6. PMID: 11535299

Prognosis

Factors influencing and long-term effects of manual myotomy phenomenon during physiotherapy for congenital muscular torticollis.
Zhao Z, Deng H, Qiu X, Tang G, Zheng H, Yang F, Gao F, Wu Z, Li Y, Zeng S, Zhao J, Sun Y, Zhou Z, Tang Y, Cui Z, Li W, Chen X, Cai T, Liu X, Li S, Yang Q, Tang S, Xiong Z
BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2022 Oct 1;23(1):892. doi: 10.1186/s12891-022-05788-7. PMID: 36183061Free PMC Article
Binaural Optimization of Cochlear Implants: Discarding Frequency Content Without Sacrificing Head-Shadow Benefit.
Sheffield SW, Goupell MJ, Spencer NJ, Stakhovskaya OA, Bernstein JGW
Ear Hear 2020 May/Jun;41(3):576-590. doi: 10.1097/AUD.0000000000000784. PMID: 31436754Free PMC Article
Helmet therapy in infants with positional skull deformation: randomised controlled trial.
van Wijk RM, van Vlimmeren LA, Groothuis-Oudshoorn CG, Van der Ploeg CP, Ijzerman MJ, Boere-Boonekamp MM
BMJ 2014 May 1;348:g2741. doi: 10.1136/bmj.g2741. PMID: 24784879Free PMC Article
Otoplasty: anterior scoring technique and results in 500 cases.
Caouette-Laberge L, Guay N, Bortoluzzi P, Belleville C
Plast Reconstr Surg 2000 Feb;105(2):504-15. doi: 10.1097/00006534-200002000-00004. PMID: 10697153
Facial asymmetry. The diagnostic challenge.
McCormick SU
Atlas Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am 1996 Mar;4(1):1-18. PMID: 11873458

Clinical prediction guides

Factors influencing and long-term effects of manual myotomy phenomenon during physiotherapy for congenital muscular torticollis.
Zhao Z, Deng H, Qiu X, Tang G, Zheng H, Yang F, Gao F, Wu Z, Li Y, Zeng S, Zhao J, Sun Y, Zhou Z, Tang Y, Cui Z, Li W, Chen X, Cai T, Liu X, Li S, Yang Q, Tang S, Xiong Z
BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2022 Oct 1;23(1):892. doi: 10.1186/s12891-022-05788-7. PMID: 36183061Free PMC Article
The "Arrow Flap" Technique in Reduction Mammaplasty: Combining Short Scars, Narrow Base, and High and Persistent Breast Projection.
Torresetti M, Scalise A, Di Benedetto G
Ann Plast Surg 2021 Dec 1;87(6):e113-e120. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0000000000002898. PMID: 34176893
Speech processing asymmetry revealed by dichotic listening and functional brain imaging.
Hugdahl K, Westerhausen R
Neuropsychologia 2016 Dec;93(Pt B):466-481. Epub 2015 Dec 17 doi: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2015.12.011. PMID: 26706774
Helmet therapy in infants with positional skull deformation: randomised controlled trial.
van Wijk RM, van Vlimmeren LA, Groothuis-Oudshoorn CG, Van der Ploeg CP, Ijzerman MJ, Boere-Boonekamp MM
BMJ 2014 May 1;348:g2741. doi: 10.1136/bmj.g2741. PMID: 24784879Free PMC Article
3D asymmetry of operated children with oral clefts.
Bugaighis I, Mattick CR, Tiddeman B, Hobson R
Orthod Craniofac Res 2014 Feb;17(1):27-37. Epub 2013 Jul 15 doi: 10.1111/ocr.12026. PMID: 23848596

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