Congenital Malformations of the Inner Ear: Case Series and Review of the Literature
Piromchai, P.; Kasemsiri, P.; Thanawirattananit, P.; Yimtae, K.
Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand 98 Suppl. 7: S217-S224
2015
ISSN/ISBN: 0125-2208 PMID: 26742393 Document Number: 16368
Patients with craniofacial anomalies often present to doctors due to their noticeable disfigurement and are routinely assessed by otolaryngologists for hearing evaluation. However, small percentage of craniofacial anomaly patients may present with delayed speech though they may not have initial obvious external deformation. The objective of case series is to identify the congenital inner ear malformation. The series of clinical presentation, physical examination, investigations, treatments and follow-up results were demonstrated followed by the discussion.