Characteristics of Microtia Patients at Dr. Hasan Sadikin Bandung General Hospital Period 2017 – 2022

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microtia; conductive hearing loss; craniofacial microsomia

Abstract

Background

Microtia is a congenital disorder in which the ears are smaller than normal. The incidence of microtia varies from every 1200 births, up to 5000-7000 births, unfortunately the number in Indonesia is not known because there is no collection of data specifically on microtia. Purpose. Determine the prevalence of microtia case in Dr. Hasan Sadikin general hospital, Bandung in from 2017 to 2022. Methods. This is a descriptive study with a retrospective method to understood at the characteristics of microtia patients at Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital Bandung from 2017 to 2022. Results. There were 71 cases treated at Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital for the January 2017-April 2022 period with a percentage of 45 male patients (64.29%) and 25 female patients (35.71%). Most types of microtia in this study occurred unilaterally are 61 people (87.14%). The most common degree of microtia is grade III in 54 patients (77.14%). Craniofacial microsomia is a comorbid congenital abnormality that often occurs in microtia patients in 8 patients (11.42%). The degree of hearing loss in microtia patients is the majority experiencing severe hearing loss in 35 patients (50%) and the type of hearing loss that occurs in the majority is conductive type in 47 patients (67,14%). Conclusion. Patients were dominated by men with the most age group when treated being 5-18 years. Most types of microtia in this study occurred unilaterally. Microtia is often accompanied by hearing loss, the type of hearing loss that often occurs is the conductive type and often occurs in a severe degree.

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AU  - Fakhri Muhammad Suradi Kartanegara
AU  - Shinta Fitri Boesoerie
PY  - 2023
DA  - 2023/10/31
TI  - Characteristics of Microtia Patients at Dr. Hasan Sadikin Bandung General Hospital Period 2017 – 2022
BT  - Proceedings of the 19 th Otorhinolaryngology head and neck surgery national congress (PERHATIKL 2022)
PB  - Atlantis Press
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