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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458793903321

Titolo

Practical rhinology / / editor, Nicholas Jones ; assistant editors, Scott M. Graham. [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Hodder Arnold

Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , 2010

ISBN

0-429-10113-9

1-283-01939-6

9786613019394

1-4441-2872-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (203 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

JonesNick <1953->

GrahamScott M

Disciplina

617.523

Soggetti

Otolaryngology

Otolaryngology, Operative

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

Cover; Book title; Contents; Preface; Contributors; 1. Applied surgical anatomy of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses; 2. Making sense of symptoms; 3. Medical management of rhinosinusitis; 4. Technical advances and the endoscopically assisted bimanual technique; 5. Preoperative work-up and assessment; 6. Complications of sinus surgery; 7. Orbital and lacrimal surgery; 8. Endonasal surgery of the anterior skull base; 9. Pituitary and parasellar surgery; 10. Endoscopic management of nasal tumours; 11. Cerebrospinal fluid leaks; 12. The frontal sinus

13. The posterior ethmoid cells and sphenoid sinus14. Management of recalcitrant sinusitis, including allergic fungal sinusitis and Samter's triad; 15. What is new in managing the maxillary sinus?; 16. Paediatric issues in sinus surgery; 17. Sinus surgery and olfaction in chronic rhinosinusitis; 18. Postoperative management; 19. Helping patients; 20. Case studies; Index

Sommario/riassunto

An ideal textbook for trainee and practising rhinologists and



otolaryngologists, Practical Rhinology provides expert direction on all aspects of rhinology. This up-to-date text addresses the most pertinent aspects of contemporary rhinology and provides a distillation of the current advances in this superspecialty from several of the world's leaders in the field. Designed to help the clinician during day-to-day practice, the book emphasizes clinical management and focuses on the most common disorders and symptoms.General chapters on anatomy, pre- and post-operative ma