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Record 1 2012-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Ear
DEF

A deformity of the ear due to a flattened helix, prominent crura, and partial obliteration of the concha, characteristic of congenital contractural arachnodactyly.

OBS

Stahl ear is an abnormal and distinctive extra fold or crus of the anthelix that extends from the superior portion of the anthelix to the upper posterior aspect of the corner of the helix. This extra fold produces a "crumpled" ear appearance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oreille
DEF

Malformation du pavillon de l'oreille.

CONT

D'autres anomalies malformatives peuvent s'ajouter à l'oreille proéminente : macro- ou microtie, hélix non ourlé, tubercule de Darwin (plus fréquent chez l'homme), oreille de Stahl (anomalie à transmission dominante, qui correspond davantage à un froissement du pavillon qu'à une anomalie de l'anthélix) [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Oreja
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Record 2 2012-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Ear
DEF

The upper part of the concha of the auricle, above the crus of helix of the external ear.(From sources b and d).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oreille
DEF

Partie supérieure de la conque auriculaire qui la sépare du cavum conchae.

Spanish

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