Medical Action Ontology

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Preferred Name

Macrotia

Synonyms

Large pinnae

Large ears

Definitions

This is acknowledged to be a bundled term but retained here because of its usefulness in practice. Ear length is determined by the maximal distance from the superior aspect to the inferior aspect of the external ear. If only length is increased the term Long ear should be used. Median longitudinal ear length greater than two standard deviations above the mean and median ear width greater than two standard deviations above the mean (objective); or, apparent increase in length and width of the pinna (subjective).

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000400

comment

This is acknowledged to be a bundled term but retained here because of its usefulness in practice. Ear length is determined by the maximal distance from the superior aspect to the inferior aspect of the external ear. If only length is increased the term Long ear should be used.

database_cross_reference

UMLS:C1835581

UMLS:C1855062

SNOMEDCT_US:275480001

SNOMEDCT_US:69056000

UMLS:C0554972

UMLS:C1848570

UMLS:C1860838

UMLS:C0152421

UMLS:C1850189

definition

Median longitudinal ear length greater than two standard deviations above the mean and median ear width greater than two standard deviations above the mean (objective); or, apparent increase in length and width of the pinna (subjective).

has_exact_synonym

Large pinnae

Large ears

label

Macrotia

prefixIRI

HP:0000400

prefLabel

Macrotia

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000377

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