Growth hormone deficiency and secondary adrenal insufficiency in petrified ears syndrome: a case report and literature review

Growth hormone deficiency and secondary adrenal insufficiency in petrified ears syndrome: a case report and literature review

Petrified ear is a rare clinical entity characterized by the progressive hardening of normal flexible auricular cartilage, leading to partial or complete auricular stiffness. In many cases, it provides a valuable clinical clue that allows the clinician to detect endocrinopathies (particularly Addis...

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Main Authors: Sebastiano Recalcati, Alberto Vassallo, Marta Villanova, Roberto Lanzi, Marco Losa, Maria Grazia Patricelli, Paola Carrera, Fabrizio Fantini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2025-01-01
Series:Dermatology Reports
Subjects:
Petrified ears
auricular calcification
metastatic calcification
endocrinopathies
adrenal insufficiency
Online Access:https://www.pagepress.org/journals/dr/article/view/10263
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