Hearing loss with craniofacial syndromes is a common occurrence. Many of these multianomaly disorders involve structural malformations of the outer or middle ear, making a significant hearing loss highly likely.
Read more about Hearing Loss With Craniofacial Syndromes: Treacher Collins Syndrome, Pierre Robin Sequence, Stickler Syndrome, Apert Syndrome, Crouzon Syndrome, Pfeiffer Syndrome, Ectrodactyly-ectrodermal Dysplasia-cleft Syndrome, Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome, Velocardiofacial Syndrome, Hemifacial Microsomia, Nager Syndrome
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