Buch, Englisch, 591 Seiten, Format (B × H): 210 mm x 279 mm, Gewicht: 1959 g
A Comprehensive Textbook of Diagnosis and Treatment
Buch, Englisch, 591 Seiten, Format (B × H): 210 mm x 279 mm, Gewicht: 1959 g
ISBN: 978-0-89603-317-7
Verlag: Humana Press
This most comprehensive review of both the medical and surgical aspects of sinus disease available in a single source brings to the practicing physician new concepts, insights, and experience that can be beneficially applied to the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Topics range from the standard diagnosis and treatment of acute sinusitis in children and adults to state-of-the-art discussions of imaging techniques, unique material on smell disorders, the role of allergies in sinus disease, sinus headaches, and the clinical applications of rhinomanometry. Additional chapters cover a whole host of subjects related to the nose and sinuses. Written by a team of expert North American and European doctors, it offers allergists, family practitioners, internists, otolaryngologists, and pediatricians a global, state-of-the-art review of the treatment and management of sinus disease.
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Weitere Infos & Material
Part I. Anatomy and Physiology. Anatomy and Anatomical Variations of the Paranasal Sinuses: Influence on Sinus Dysfunction. Physiology of the Nose and Paranasal Sinuses. Human Nasal Host Defense and Sinusitis. Part II. Imaging. Imaging Techniques: Conventional Radiography, Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance, and Ultrasonograpy of the Paranasal Sinuses. Part III. Clinical Disease. Microbiology of Acute and Chronic Sinusitis in Children and Adults. The Role of Allergy in Sinus Disease: Children and Adults. Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute and Subacute Sinusitis in Children and Adults. Diagnosis and Medical Management of Recurrent and Chronic Sinusitis in Children. Diagnosis and Medical Management of Recurrent and Chronic Sinusitis in Adults. Ancillary Medical Approaches to the Treatment of Sinusitis. Orbital and Intracranial Complications of Sinusitis in Children and Adults. Mucosal Swellings, Mucoceles, and Polyps in Paranasal Sinuses: Pathophysiological Implications. Tumors of the Paranasal Sinuses. Nasal Polyposis: Clinical Spectrum and Treatment Approaches. Sinusitis and Asthma: Associations, Influences, and Principles of Management. Fungal Sinusitis: Pathogenesis and Treatment. Rhinocerebral Mucormycosis. Sinus Disease in Cystic Fibrosis. Immunity, Infection, and Nasal Disease. Autoimmune-Mediated Sinus and Midfacial Diseases. Rhinopathic Headaches: Referred Pain of Nasal and Sinus Origin. Smell Disorders: Pathogenesis, Evaluation, and Treatment. Rhinomanometry. Upper Airway Endoscopy. Part IV. Surgical Management. Sinusitis in Children: An Overview of Surgical Management of Sinusitis in Children. Sinusitis in Children: An Overview of Nonendoscopic Techniques. Sinusitis in Adults: Principles of Surgical Management and Overview of Techniques. Soft Tissue Masses of the Paranasal Sinuses: Principles of Surgical Management and Overview of Techniques. Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery. Complications and Long-Term Sequelae of Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in Children and Adults. Index.
