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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457995603321

Autore

Lund Valerie J.

Titolo

Tumors of the nose, sinuses, and nasopharynx / / Valerie J. Lund, David J. Howard, William I. Wei

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Stuttgart, Germany ; ; New York, New York : , : Georg Thieme Verlag KG., , 2014

©2014

ISBN

3-13-164561-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (610 p.)

Disciplina

616.99421

Soggetti

Nose - Cancer

Paranasal sinuses - Diseases

Nasopharynx - Cancer

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Tumors of the Nose, Sinuses, and Nasopharynx""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Contributors""; ""Foreword""; ""Table of Contents""; ""1 Introduction and Acknowledgments""; ""2 Historical Aspects of Surgery in the Sinonasal Area""; ""History of Surgery of the Upper Jaw""; ""Skull Base Surgery""; ""Endonasal and Endoscopic Surgery""; ""Section I A Nose and Paranasal Sinuses""; ""3 Surgical Anatomy""; ""Nasal Septum""; ""External Nose""; ""Paranasal Sinuses""; ""Histology""; ""Blood Supply""; ""Nerve Supply""; ""Lymphatic Drainage""; ""4 Diagnostic Strategy""; ""Presentation""

""Local Disease""""Metastatic Disease""; ""Examination""; ""Histopathology""; ""Other Investigations""; ""Imaging""; ""Ultrasound and Fine Needle Aspiration""; ""Additional Tests""; ""5 Imaging of the Paranasal Sinuses and Nasopharynx""; ""Paranasal Sinuses""; ""Imaging Protocols""; ""Imaging for Initial Diagnosis and Staging""; ""Pathology""; ""Staging""; ""Imaging Following Treatment, Including Surgery and Radiation""; ""Pathology""; ""The Nasopharynx""; ""Imaging Approach and Protocols""; ""Imaging for Initial Diagnosis and Staging""; ""Pathology""; ""Staging""



""Imaging Following Treatment, Including Surgery and Radiation""""Section I B Histological Types of Tumor""; ""6 Epithelial Epidermoid Tumors""; ""Benign Epidermoid Tumors""; ""Squamous Papillomas of the Nasal Vestibule""; ""Papillomas of the Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinuses""; ""Squamous Cell Carcinoma""; ""Squamous Cell Carcinoma Variants""; ""Verrucous Carcinoma""; ""Papillary Squamous Cell Carcinoma""; ""Basaloid Squamous Cell Carcinoma""; ""Spindle Cell Carcinoma""; ""Adenosquamous Carcinoma""; ""Acantholytic Squamous Cell Carcinoma""

""Nonkeratinizing Squamous Cell Carcinoma (Cylindrical Cell, Transitional Cell)""""Lymphoepithelial Carcinoma""; ""Transitional Cell Papilloma and Carcinoma of the Lacrimal Sac""; ""7 Epithelial Nonepidermoid Neoplasms""; ""Benign Epithelial (Nonepidermoid) Tumors""; ""Adenomas""; ""Oncocytomas""; ""Malignant Epithelial (Nonepidermoid) Tumors""; ""Adenocarcinoma""; ""Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma""; ""Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma""; ""Acinic Cell Carcinoma""; ""Clear Cell Carcinoma""; ""Respiratory Epithelial Adenomatoid Hamartoma""; ""8 Mesenchymal Neoplasms and Other Lesions""

""Eosinophilic Angiocentric Fibrosis""""Myxoma""; ""Borderline and Low Malignancy�Potential Tumors of Soft Tissue""; ""Desmoid-Type Fibromatosis""; ""Extrapleural Solitary Fibrous Tumors""; ""Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor""; ""Lipoma and Liposarcoma""; ""Malignant Mesenchymal or Soft Tissue Tumors""; ""Fibrosarcoma""; ""Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma""; ""Synovial Sarcoma""; ""Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma""; ""9 Vasoform Neoplasms and Other Lesions""; ""Hemangioma and Vascular Malformations""; ""Hemangiomas""; ""Acquired “Tufted� Angioma""; ""Intramuscular Hemangioma""

""Vascular Malformations""

Sommario/riassunto

Covering tumors of the nose, sinuses, and nasopharynx for the first time in a single volume, this book is essential for all specialists. It incorporates the newest techniques for evaluation and treatment, including endoscopic approaches to the skull base, and offers a wealth of evidence-based data and analysis. For all members of the multidisciplinary health care teams who manage these complex cases, this book makes a major contribution to the field. Special Features: Written by three international authorities who have published and lectured widely and conducted landmark studies in this areaCo