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Record Nr.

UNINA9910793000903321

Autore

Auth Marcus K. H

Titolo

Pediatric Otolaryngology : Practical Clinical Management / / by: Clarke, R. W.

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Stuttgart, [Germany] : , : Thieme Verlag, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

3-13-258158-5

3-13-169911-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxi, 393 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)

Collana

Thieme clinical collection

Disciplina

618.9209751

Soggetti

Pediatric otolaryngology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Part I: General considerations in Children's ENT:  Introduction to Pediatric Otolaryngology -- The Pediatric Consultation -- Anesthesia and Perioperative Care -- Pediatric Ear, Nose, and Throat Emergencies -- The Child with Special Needs -- Part II: The Ear: Disorders of the External Ear -- Acute Otitis Media -- Otitis Media with Effusion -- Disorders of the Middle Ear -- Cholesteatoma -- Disorders of Balance -- Facial Palsy Reconstruction in Children -- Part III: The Hearing Impaired Child: Introduction, Detection, and Early Management -- Nonsurgical Management of the Child with Hearing Loss -- Surgical Management of the Hearing-Impaired Child -- Part IV: The Nose and Sinus: Nasal Obstruction in Children -- Pediatric Rhinitis and Rhinosinusitis -- Part V: The Airway: Tongue, Floor of Mouth, Adenoids, and Tonsils -- Obstructive Sleep Apnea -- Airway Obstruction in Children -- Congenital Disorders of the Larynx, Trachea, and Bronchi -- Acquired Disorders of the Larynx, Trachea, and Bronchi -- Tracheostomy -- Part VI: Head and Neck: Neck Masses in Children: Congenital Neck Disease -- Neck Masses in Children: Acquired Neck Masses -- Salivary Gland Disorders in Childhood -- Ear, Nose, and Throat Problems in Cleft Lip and Palate -- Disorders of the Esophagus and Gastroesophageal Reflux -- Appendix: Strength of Clinical Evidence



Sommario/riassunto

Key Features: Fully describes the characteristics of ENT diseases in children, as opposed to only describing how the disorders differ from their presentations in adults; International cast of expert contributors; Practice based, for the clinician;Comprehensive accounts of hearing loss in children, often poorly covered in standard texts; Text boxes orient the reader to "danger signs," "top tips" in surgery, advice regarding potential complications, situations that need urgent referral, and medicolegal pitfalls. -- Publisher