Embryology and epidemiology of microtia

Facial Plastic Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 145-148

  Klockars, Tuomas ^a   Rautio, Jorma ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Characteristics; OAVS; Prevalence; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

BRANCHIAL ARCH; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYOLOGY; FEMALE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MALE; MICROTIA; PREVALENCE; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

BRANCHIAL REGION; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; EAR AURICLE; EAR CARTILAGE; EAR DISEASES; EAR, EXTERNAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 70449369927     PISSN: 07366825     EISSN: 10988793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1239444     Document Type: Review

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