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Record Nr.

UNINA9910463280503321

Autore

Fried Marvin P.

Titolo

Clinical Laryngology : the essentials / / Marvin P. Fried, Melin Tan ; Timothy Y. Hiscock, executive editor ; Owen J. Zurhellen and Kenny Chumbley, managing editors ; contributors Ahmad I. Al Omari [and forty others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Thieme, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-60406-750-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (272 p.)

Disciplina

616.2206

Soggetti

Larynx - Diseases - Treatment

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Clinical Laryngology; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; 1. Anatomy of the Larynx; 2. Physiology of the Larynx; 3. Evaluation and Management of the Dysphonic Patient; 4. Evaluation and Examination of the Patient with Dysphagia; 5. Laryngeal Inflammation; 6. Laryngopharyngeal Reflux; 7. Benign Lesions of the Vocal Folds; 8. Benign Tumors of the Larynx; 9. Vocal Fold Immobility; 10. Laryngeal Stenosis; 11. Neurologic and Neuromuscular Diseases of the Larynx; 12. Systemic and Endocrine Disorders of the Larynx; 13. Laryngeal Trauma

14. Laryngeal Malignancy15. Chronic Aspiration; 16. Care of the Professional Voice; 17. Principles of Phonosurgery; 18. Voice Therapy; 19. Swallow Rehabilitation; 20. Tracheotomy; 21. Pediatric Laryngology; 22. Cough and the Unified Airway; 23. Office-Based Laryngeal Surgery; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Clinical Laryngology addresses the practical issues faced by residents and seasoned practitioners in managing patients with diseases of the larynx. It is a concise manual covering common, everyday procedures that residents must master and provides all the up-to-date information needed by otolaryngologists caring for patients with laryngeal pathology. Key Features: Contains chapters on dysphagia, aspiration,



tracheotomy, and coughIncludes more than 100 high-quality illustrations and clinical photographs that clarify the information in the textWritten and edited by renowned experts in the field