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partial or total alopecia of lower eyelashes, scarring alopecia,
characteristic facies, small malformed pinnae, extension of
scalp hair onto cheeks; blind fistulae between ear and angle of
mouth 
Am J Dis Child 113:405–410, 1967
Tricho-rhino-phalangeal syndrome, type I – large ears 
BJD 95
(Suppl 14):39–41, 1976
Trichothiodystrophy syndromes – BIDS, IBIDS, PIBIDS –
protruding ears, hypoplastic ears, pre-auricular pits, cleft
ear lobes, poikiloderma, sparse or absent eyelashes and
eyebrows, brittle hair, premature aging, sexual immaturity,
ichthyosis, dysmyelination, bird-like facies, dental caries;
trichothiodystrophy with ichthyosis, urologic malformations,
hypercalciuria and mental and physical retardation 
Ped Derm
14:441–445, 1997; JAAD 44:891–920, 2001
Trisomy 18 – posteriorly rotated low-set ears, flat occiput, high-
arched palate, flexed hands and elbows, psychomotor
retardation 
Clin Genet 22:327–330, 1982
Trisomy 22 syndrome – preauricular tags or pits 
Birth Defects
11:241–245, 1975
Tuberous sclerosis
Turner’s syndrome – macrotia (enlarged ears); unusual shape
and rotation of ears, low-set ears 
JAAD 50:767–776, 2004;
Rook p.3016, 1998, Sixth Edition
Velocardiofacial syndrome – malformed ears 
J Craniofac Genet
Dev Biol 4:39–46, 1984
Vitamin A (retinoid) congeners embryopathy – small malformed
ears 
JAMA 251:3267–3269, 1984
Weaver syndrome – large ears 
Am J Dis Child 138:1113–1115,
1984
Wiedemann–Rautenstrauch (neonatal progeroid syndrome) –
generalized lipoatrophy, macrocephaly, premature aging, wide
open sutures, hypoplasia of facial bones, low-set ears, beak
shaped nose, neonatal teeth, slender limbs, large hands and
feet with long fingers, large penis 
J Med Genet 34:433–437,
1997
Wisconsin syndrome – small malformed ears 
Syndromes of the
Head and Neck, 1990; p.561
Wolf–Hirschhorn syndrome (del (4p) syndrome) – preauricular
tags or pits 
Clin Genet 10:104–112, 1976
XYY syndrome – large ears 
Syndromes of the Head and Neck,
1990; p.61–62
Yunis–Varon syndrome – dysplastic clavicles, sparse hair,
digital anomalies; malformed ears 
J Med Genet 26:55–58, 1989
Zimmermann–Laband syndrome – autosomal dominant;
dysplastic/absent nails, large ears and nose,
hepatosplenomegaly, short terminal phalanges, hyperextensible
metacarpophalangeal joints 
Ped Derm 18:534–536, 2001
TRAUMA
Acanthoma fissuratum 
AD 94:621–622, 1965
Altitude injury – petechiae and hemorrhagic bullae of external
auditory canal in pilots descending from high altitudes
Laryngoscope 56:225–236, 1946
Bruising – athletics, child abuse (tin ear syndrome) 
Pediatrics
80:618–622, 1987
Cauliflower ear (boxer’s ear) 
Rook p.3018, 1998, Sixth Edition
Chilblains – with necrosis on fingers, toes, nose, and ears in
patients with monocytic leukemia 
AD 121:1048, 1052, 1985;
necrobiotic pernio 
Australas J Dermatol 30:29–31, 1989
Chondrodermatitis nodularis chronicus helicis – papule of helix
or antihelix; nodule 
Dermatologica 163:376–384, 1981; JAAD
2:148–154, 1980
Frostbite
Habit helices – callosities on rim of auricle with underlying
perichondritis in nuns 
AD 87:735, 1963
Prosthetic ear
Pseudocyst of the auricle 
BJD 122:699–704, 1990;
AD 125:528–530, 1989
Radiation dermatitis – acute or chronic
Weathering nodules of the ear – white papules along helix
BJD 135:550–554, 1996
Wrestler’s ear