Low Set Ears Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes

Turner Syndrome

Other characteristics, like widely spaced nipples or low-set ears, also may lead to a suspicion of Turner syndrome. [nichd.nih.gov]

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Hallermann-Streiff Syndrome

We describe a 20-year-old female patient whose clinical findings mostly fall into this syndrome, except for the presence of slightly low-set ears. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

View map Stories of Hallermann Streiff Syndrome HALLERMANN STREIFF SYNDROME STORIES VIEWS BY SURPRISE normal pregnancy. normal birth. due to low set ears and big forhead recommended [diseasemaps.org]

ears Low set ears Lowset ears [ more ] 0000369 Metaphyseal widening Broad wide portion of long bone 0003016 Narrow nose Decreased nasal breadth Decreased nasal width Thin [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

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Treacher-Collins Syndrome

An exam of the infant may reveal a variety of problems, including: Abnormal eye shape Flat cheekbones Cleft palate or lip Small jaw Low-set ears Abnormally formed ears Abnormal [medlineplus.gov]

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Patau Syndrome

It leads to a variety of abnormalities that include mental retardation, microcephaly, low-set ears, eye structural defects, polydactyly, and limb abnormalities The presence [icd9data.com]

Cutis aplasia (missing portion of the skin/hair) Prominent heel Microcephaly Low-set ears Cleft palate or hare lip Collection Procedure • Amniotic fluid Discard the first [cytogenx.com]

Other birth defects of trisomy 13 include: Clenched hands Cleft lip or palate Extra fingers or toes (polydactyly) Hernias Kidney, wrist, or scalp problems Low-set ears Small [webmd.com]

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CHARGE Syndrome

Ear abnormalities and deafness – most children with CHARGE syndrome have some level of hearing impairment, varying from mild to profound, along with underdeveloped or low-set [gosh.nhs.uk]

The most common external ear anomalies include low-set ears, asymmetric ears, or small or absent ear lobes. The degree of hearing loss varies from mild to severe. [encyclopedia.com]

These may include: a square-shaped face facial asymmetry, a difference in the appearance between the right and left sides of the face low-set and abnormal appearing ears antimongoloid [symptoma.com]

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Trisomy 21

[…] variable from individual to individual and may include mental retardation, retarded growth, flat hypoplastic face with short nose, prominent epicanthic skin folds, small low-set [icd9data.com]

[…] syndrome there is a level of cognitive impairment, as well as the characteristic craniofacial features, such as an anteriorly and posteriorly flattened head, dysplastic low-set [symptoma.com]

Some common physical signs of the disorder include a small head, flattened face, short neck, up-slanted eyes, low-set ears, enlarged tongue and lips, and sloping underchin [britannica.com]

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Cardiodysrhythmic Potassium-Sensitive Periodic Paralysis

Unlike those with other forms of Long QT syndrome, those with Andersen–Tawil syndrome often have characteristic physical features including low-set ears and a small lower [en.wikipedia.org]

QT interval with a variety of ventricular arrhythmias (leading to predisposition to sudden cardiac death) and characteristic physical features: short stature, scoliosis, low-set [orpha.net]

[…] with clinical manifestations that include periodic paralysis, prolongation of the QT interval with ventricular arrhythmias, and characteristic physical features including low-set [whonamedit.com]

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Trisomy 18

During ultrasonographic examination, we discovered that her fetus had several important abnormalities, including a cystic hygroma, craniofacial defects (low-set ears, broad [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Symptoms Clenched hands Crossed legs (preferred position) Feet with a rounded bottom (rocker-bottom feet) Low birth weight Low-set ears Mental deficiency Small head ( microcephaly [web.archive.org]

[…] weight Low-set ears Mental deficiency Separation between the left and right side of the rectus abdominis muscle ( diastasis recti ) Small head ( microcephaly ) Small jaw [web.archive.org]

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Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome

Prominent and beaked nose, hypoplasia of the maxilla, low-set ears, micrognathia, enamel hypoplasia, talon cusps, highly arched eyebrows and long eyelashes are the most common [symptoma.com]

[…] syn·drome ( rū'bĭn-stīn tā'bē ), mental retardation, broad thumb and great toe, antimongoloid slant to the eyes, thin and beaked nose, microcephaly, prominent forehead, low-set [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

[…] may include: Absent or extra kidney, and other problems with kidney or bladder An underdeveloped bone in the midface Unsteady or stiff walking gait Downward-slanted eyes Low-set [nicklauschildrens.org]

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17q11 Microdeletion Syndrome

Global developmental delay; Hearing impairment; Hypertelorism; Inguinal freckling; Intellectual disability; Joint hypermobility; Large hands; Lisch nodules; Long foot; Low-set [mousephenotype.org]

With 5 months, there was a global development disorder, brachycephaly, broad forehead with prominent metopic suture, infraorbital folds, pointed chin, low-set ears, short [thieme-connect.com]

set ears, and micrognathia. [malacards.org]

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Smith-Magenis Syndrome

ears, and brachydactyly. [link.springer.com]

Craniofacial and skeletal abnormalities are common, including brachycephaly, broad nasal bridge, flat midface, tented upper lip, synophrys, hypertelorism, abnormally shaped or low-set [link.springer.com]

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Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome

We report a 2-month-old boy with bilateral branchial cleft anomalies, low-set ears, and hydronephrosis who tested positive for a mutation in the TFAP2A gene (A256V) implicated [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

set ears with posterior rotation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Other anomalies were noted including a pseudo cleft lip, left branchial sinus, and low set ears with posterior rotation. [synapse.koreamed.org]

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Schwartz-Jampel Syndrome

Description The patient with Schwartz-Jampel syndrome (OMIM#255800) presenting blepharophimosis, pursed lips, low-set ears, and stiffness of facial expression. [commons.wikimedia.org]

ears Low set ears Lowset ears [ more ] 0000369 Lumbar hyperlordosis Excessive inward curvature of lower spine 0002938 Malar flattening Zygomatic flattening 0000272 Metaphyseal [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

The children display facial dysmorphism (a small forehead, a flat base of the nose, a receding chin, an irregular order of the teeth, low-set ears, a high-arched palate, low [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Velocardiofacial Syndrome

These may include small, low-set ears, short width of eye openings (palpebral fissures), hooded eyes, a relatively long face, an enlarged nose tip (bulbous), or a short or [mayoclinic.org]

[…] eyes, hypertelorism or low-set ears. [syndromepictures.com]

Long face with prominent upper jaw Underdeveloped lower jaw Low set ears Prominent nose with narrow nasal passages Thin upper lip with a down-slanted mouth Multiple abnormalities [cincinnatichildrens.org]

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Homocystinuria

The patient shows some of the facial features that were already reported in the literature (high forehead, large floppy, low-set ears, flat philtrum and hypotonia of perioral [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Autosomal-Recessive Non-Lethal Multiple Pterygium Syndrome

Abnormalities of the head usually consist of epicanthal microcephaly, skin folds, long philtrum, antimongoloid palpebral slant, low-set ears, pointed and receding chin, ptosis [whonamedit.com]

ears Low set ears Lowset ears [ more ] 0000369 Malignant hyperthermia 0002047 Micrognathia Little lower jaw Small jaw Small lower jaw [ more ] 0000347 Multiple pterygia 0001040 [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

( arthrogryposis ) are common scoliosis variable other features include intrauterine death congenital respiratory distress short stature faciocranial dysmorphism ptosis low-set [anvita.info]

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Cerebro-Oculo-Facio-Skeletal Syndrome Type 1

She was having microcephaly, micrognathia, micro-ophthalmia, large low set ears, upper lip overhanging the lower lip and congenital contractures. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Symptoms may include large, low-set ears, small eyes, microcephaly (abnormal smallness of the head), micrognathia (abnormal smallness of the jaws), clenched fists, wide-set [ninds.nih.gov]

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Lytic Bone Lesion

ears, and short neck. [iofbonehealth.org]

This can cause birth defects such as skull deformities, cleft lip, low set ears, bushy eyebrows, and down slanted eyes. [diseaseinfosearch.org]

[…] anterior hairline Low frontal hairline Low-set frontal hairline [ more ] 0000294 Low-set ears Low set ears Lowset ears [ more ] 0000369 Mitral stenosis 0001718 Multiple renal [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

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Noonan Syndrome

- It is difficult to look high in the sky at noon, therefore everything is down in NOONan syndrome- Low set ears, Downslanting eyes, Low posterior hair line, Low levels [medicowesome.com]

Signs and Symptoms: Distinctive facial features: widely set eyes, low set ears. [care.com]

[…] nipples, undescended testicles, abnormal facial characteristics (e.g., bright blue or green colored iris, wide-spaced eyes, low-set fleshy ears). [symptoma.com]

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Long QT Syndrome 5

The other one is Timothy syndrome (LQTS 8), featuring autism, baldness, low-set ears, small upper jaw, dysmorphic teeth, syndactyly both in fingers and in toes, along with [romanianjournalcardiology.ro]

(hypokalaemic periodic paralysis), and characteristic facial and skeletal abnormalities such as a small lower jaw ( micrognathia ), low set ears, and fused or abnormally [en.wikipedia.org]

[…] syndrome (LQTS 7), whose array of features includes a potassium-sensitive periodic paralysis (triggered by exercise or by glucose ingestion), hypertelorism, widened nose base, low-set [romanianjournalcardiology.ro]

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King Syndrome

Other features associated with KS include low-set ears, webbed neck, crowding and misalignment of teeth, drooping eyelids, undescended testes, down-slanting palpebral fissures [symptoma.com]

Accessory ears, low set ears and a high arched palate were present. There was no family history of malignant hyperthermia. [jstage.jst.go.jp]

set ears, micrognathia), webbing of the neck, cryptorchidism, and a susceptibility to malignant hyperthermia and/or rhabdomyolysis due to intensive physical strain, viral [ebi.ac.uk]

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Cloverleaf Skull

Besides a trilobed skull and abnormalities of the extremities, he had low-set ears, stenosis of both external auditory canals, a beak-like nose, microphthalmia, retentio testis [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Affiliated tissues include bone and eye, and related phenotypes are hypertelorism and low-set ears Description from OMIM: 607161 Human phenotypes related to Multiple Congenital [malacards.org]

set ears * Protruding eyes * Shallow eye orbits * Eyelids unable to close * Corneal ulceration * Wide set eyes * Flat nose root * Underdeveloped midface * Hydrocephalus * [checkorphan.org]

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Premature Aging Type Okamoto

Related phenotypes are low-set ears and diabetes mellitus More information from OMIM: 601811 Human phenotypes related to Premature Aging Syndrome, Okamoto Type: 31 (show all [malacards.org]

[…] nasal bridge Low nasal root [ more ] 0005280 Diabetes mellitus 0000819 Growth abnormality Abnormal growth Growth issue [ more ] 0001507 Low-set ears Low set ears Lowset ears [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

13) # Description HPO Frequency HPO Source Accession 1 low-set ears 31 HP:0000369 2 diabetes mellitus 31 HP:0000819 3 cataract 31 HP:0000518 4 depressed nasal bridge 31 HP [malacards.org]

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Disproportionate Short Stature - Ptosis - Valvular Heart Lesions

[…] nuchal hairline • Low set ears • Cubitus valgus • Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Turner’s syndrome • Short stature • Webbed neck • Low nuchal hairline • Low set ears • Cubitus [pharmaexpress.net]

He had dysmorphic triangular facies, hypertelorism, deep set eyes, down slanting palpebral fissures, low set ears, mild prognathia, and deep philtrum, prominent lower lip [heartindia.net]

[…] levels of growth hormone Deeply grooved philtrum Hypertelorism : Widely spaced eyes Depressed nasal bridge Down -slanting palpebral fissures Low set ears, posteriorly rotated [pedclerk.bsd.uchicago.edu]

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Noonan Syndrome-Like Disorder with Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia

The facial features consist of triangular face with hypertelorism, large low-set ears, ptosis, and flat nasal bridge. Some patients manifest cardiac defects. [uniprot.org]

Frontal bossing ; Generalized hypotonia ; Global developmental delay ; Hypertelorism ; Joint hypermobility ; Joint laxity ; Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia ; Long philtrum ; Low-set [mousephenotype.org]

She also has curly hair, low-set ears that are rotated backwards, a short neck, pointed chin, Valvular Pulmonary Stenosis, a hole in her heart and widely spaced eyes that [scijourner.org]

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Acrorenal Mandibular Syndrome

Symptoms via clinical synopsis from OMIM: 58 Head And Neck Ears: low-set ears posteriorly rotated ears Chest External Features: narrow chest Skeletal Pelvis: hip dislocation [malacards.org]

Severe mandibular hypoplasia and low-set ears may be additional features. [accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com]

External anomalies were low-set ears, beaked nose, micrognathia (Fig. 1a), bilateral varus deformity, left claw foot having two toes, cleft between two toes, till metatarsal [docksci.com]

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Trisomy 9

A patient with partial trisomy 9 (47,XX, 9pter----q22.1) had bilateral cleft lip and cleft palate, enophthalmos, severe micrognathia, small, apparently low-set ears, and dislocatable [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The salient clinical features observed were small face, wide fontanel, prominent occiput, micrognathia, low set ears, upslanting palpebral fissures, high arched palate, short [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] patient, a boy neonate who died immediately after birth, had intra-uterine growth retardation, specific craniofacial features including microcephaly with a high forehead, low-set [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Renal Agenesis

large low-set ears with absent cartilage, receding chin, and limb defects. [symptoma.com]

[…] little fluid can cause compression of the fetus resulting in further malformations and problems such as growth retardation; pulmonary hypoplasia (underdeveloped lungs); low-set [birthdefects.org]

Oligohydramnios, low birth weight Potter facies: curved skin fold below the eye, low-set ears, dry wrinkled skin. [urology-textbook.com]

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Donohue Syndrome

The patient showed typical "elfin-like" face with wide nostrils and thick lips, large and low-set ears, and dysplastic nails. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] a 5 day old neonate with refractory hyperglycemia and paradoxical hypoglycemia, severe intrauterine growth retardation, typical 'elfin' facies (hypertrichosis, large and low-set [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Affected infants may show a wide variety of distinctive facial features such as underdeveloped, huge, low-set ears; macrostomia with thickened lips; hypertelorism; microcephaly [symptoma.com]

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Jacobsen Syndrome

Our patient was delivered by cesarean section and exhibited skull deformities, facial asymmetry, low-set ears, inguinal hernia, flat feet, and crowded toes. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

microtia low set posteriorly rotated ears: low set ears abnormal platelet function: thrombocytopenia or pancytopenia are usually present at birth It results from a deletion [radiopaedia.org]

low-set ears), ocular abnormalities, a short neck, pancytopenia, and congenital heart defects. [accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com]

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