Severe defects of the pyruvate dehydrogenase (PDH) complex and the benign chemical anomaly called pentosuria have been reported in very few (2-6) patients. Patients with inherited disorders of carbohydrate metabolism tend to be seen at tertiary centers, where specialist teams are available.
The phrase âletâs play it by earâ is used when someone wants to basically say âletâs not make any concrete plans â instead, letâs just see how things turn out and then we will decide what to do.â The phrase is used when talking about future plans, so itâs always referencing the future.
The Outer Ear. The outer ear consists of an earflap and an approximately 2-cm long ear canal. The earflap provides protection for the middle ear in order to prevent damage to the eardrum. The outer ear also channels sound waves that reach the ear through the ear canal to the eardrum of the middle ear.