Pediatric Otolaryngology -

Pediatric Otolaryngology

Principles and Practice Pathways
Buch | Hardcover
976 Seiten
2012 | 2nd edition
Thieme Medical Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-1-60406-413-1 (ISBN)
219,95 inkl. MwSt
A comprehensive, single-volume text covering the breadth and depth of modern pediatric otolaryngology


Written and edited by renowned experts, Pediatric Otolaryngology: Principles and Practice Pathways Second Edition covers the medical and surgical management of clinical problems encountered in pediatric otolaryngology. The core of the book is the evidence-based practice pathways formulated to help clinicians identify and treat a wide range of disorders, ranging from the common to the highly complex. Designed to be the resident's go-to book during pediatric otolaryngology rotations and an authoritative reference for day-to-day practice, this text will be a valued professional asset for years to come.


New in this second edition:




A current review of pediatric cochlear implantation
Up-to-date coverage of genetic breakthroughs that impact congenital hearing loss
Discussion of recent controversies surrounding tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
Coverage of the new subspecialties emerging within the broader field of pediatric otolaryngology, including airway reconstruction, voice, and more

The clinical pathways in this encyclopedic text provide a roadmap for the decision-making process and are essential for residents, fellows, and practitioners in pediatric otolaryngology who strive to provide the highest level of patient care.

Associate Professor of Otology and Laryngology, Harvard Medical School, Dept. of Otolaryngology and Communication Disorders, The Childrens Hospital Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA

Part I. General Considerations

1. Care of the Pediatric Patient

2. Anesthesia in the Child and Adolescent

3. Role of Allergy and Immunologic Dysfunction in Upper Respiratory Disease

4. Molecular Biology

5. Vascular Anomalies of the Head and Neck

6. Soft Tissue Sarcomas in Children

7. Psychiatric Issues in the Care of Pediatric Otolaryngology Patients

Part II. The Ear

8. Structure and Function of the Temporal Bone

9. Radiology of the Temporal Bone

10. Pediatric Audiology

11. The Child with Imbalance

12. Introduction to Pediatric Otology

13. Congenital Malformations of the Ear

14. Diseases of the External Ear

15. Diagnosis and Management of Acute Otitis Media and Otitis Media with Effusion

16. Chronic Disorders of the Middle Ear and Mastoid

17. Regional and Intracranial Complications of Otitis Media

18. Diseases of the Cochlea and Labyrinth

19. Pediatric Cochlear Implantation

20. Traumatic Injury to the Ear and Temporal Bone

21. Neoplasms of the Ear and Temporal Bone

Part III. The Nose, Paranasal Sinuses, and Orbit

22. Structure and Function of the Nose, Paranasal Sinuses, and Nasopharynx

23. Pediatric Imaging of the Sinonasal Region

24. Introduction to Pediatric Rhinology

25. Congenital Malformations of the Nose, Nasopharynx, and Sinuses

26. Acute Inflammatory and Infectious Disorders of the Nose and Paranasal Sinuses

27. Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Rhinosinusitis

28. Regional and Intracranial Complications of Rhinosinusitis

29. Pediatric Facial Trauma

30. Neoplasms of the Midface and Anterior Skull Base

Part IV. The Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Esophagus

31. Structure and Function of the Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Esophagus

32. Introduction to Disorders of the Upper Alimentary Tract

33. Congenital Malformations of the Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Esophagus

34. Cleft Lip and Palate

35. Dental and Orthodontic Disorders

36. Acquired Diseases of the Oral Cavity and Pharynx

37. Infant and Pediatric Apnea

38. Tonsil and Adenoid Surgery

39. Airway Manifestations of Pediatric Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

40. Caustic Ingestion

41. Diseases of the Salivary Glands

42. Traumatic Injuries to the Oral Cavity and Pharynx

43. Neoplasms of the Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Upper Alimentary Tract

Part V. The Larynx, Trachea, and Upper Airway

44. Structure and Function of the Upper Airway

45. Imaging of the Upper Airway

46. Communication Disorders

47. Disorders of the Pediatric Voice

48. Introduction to Disorders of the Upper Airway

49. Congenital Anomalies of the Larynx and Trachea

50. Vocal Fold Paralysis

51. Management of Foreign Bodies

52. Infectious and Inflammatory Disorders of the Larynx and Trachea

53. Management of Acute Airway Obstruction

54. Management of Chronic Airway Obstruction

55. Traumatic Injury to the Larynx, Trachea, Esophagus, and Neck

56. Neoplasms of the Larynx and Trachea

Part VI. The Neck

57. Embryology and Anatomy of the Neck

58. Clinical Evaluation of the Neck

59. Congenital Masses in the Neck

60. Infectious and Inflammatory Disorders of the Neck

61. Pediatric Neck Neoplasms

Zusatzinfo 725 Illustrations
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 216 x 279 mm
Gewicht 3266 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete HNO-Heilkunde
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Pädiatrie
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Radiologie / Bildgebende Verfahren
Veterinärmedizin
ISBN-10 1-60406-413-7 / 1604064137
ISBN-13 978-1-60406-413-1 / 9781604064131
Zustand Neuware
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