Clinical profiling of pediatric microtia patients: A cross‐sectional analysis at a leading pediatric hospital in Ecuador (2015–2022)
Diego Mena Noroña,
Walter Díaz Chamba,
Susana Rodríguez Santamaria
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundMicrotia is a frequent congenital deformity of the pinna, often with hearing loss. This study reviews the clinical profiles of microtia pediatric patients treated at a referral hospital in Quito, Ecuador, from 2015 to 2022.MethodsA cross‐sectional descriptive study was carried out based on the analysis of medical records of pediatric patients with microtia treated between January 2015 and December 2022 at the Hospital Pediátrico Baca Ortiz in Quito, Ecuador. Descriptive statistics were used, and the … Show more
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