Congenital intestinal atresia and obstruction are serious conditions that affect newborns, characterized by a blockage or absence of a portion of the intestine. These conditions often require ...

The results are reported of a study of 83 necropsied hearts with atresia of the right atrioventricular orifice. It is emphasised that right atrial or atrioventricular orificial atresia is a better ...

Congenital auricular deformities are conditions present at birth that affect the shape and structure of the outer ear (auricle). These deformities can vary widely, from minor irregularities to ...

Ear pain can affect the outer ear, ear canal, ear drum, and middle ear. These are the nine most common conditions causing ear pain. Otitis media is more common in children because of the size and ...

Humans' outer ears may have evolved from the gills of prehistoric fish, a new study finds. Gene-editing experiments indicate that cartilage in fish gills migrated into the ear canal millions of ...

Now, we’ve got a new weird ear fact to add to the list: they started out as gills. The outer ear, specifically. That’s the news from a new USC Stem Cell study that was looking into the ...

Amar Mohanrao Taksande, M.B.B.S., M.D.; Krishna Y. Vilhekar, M.B.B.S., D.C.H., M.; Richard O. Russell, Jr., M.D., F.A.C.C.

Focal obliteration of bile ducts, secondary to cholangitis, was frequent, and may have been the cause of extrahepatic biliary atresia ... right cornea; low-set ears; malformed left ear, without ...

A fascinating new study reveals that the mammalian outer ear has its evolutionary roots in the gills of ancient fish. This surprising discovery sheds light on how structures can adapt over millions of ...

“The regulatory network was still there and therefore could be co-opted and used again, this time to make an external ear structure rather than a gill.” The team even revealed that the same ...