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The rarest of the lateral class is the preauricular fissure, which has been observed by Fevrier, Le Dentu, Marchand, Peyrot, and Routier.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)

As a rule, supernumerary auricles are preauricular appendages.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)

Reverdin describes a man having a supernumerary nipple on the right side of his chest, of whose five children three had preauricular appendages.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)

There were median fissures of the upper lip, preauricular appendages, oral deformity, and absence of the olfactory proboscis The fetus was therefore a cyclops arrhynchus, or cyclocephalus.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)

Van Duyse mentions congenital macrostoma with preauricular tumors and a dermoid of the eye.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)