Ear, Nose, And Throat And Head And Neck Surgery: An Illustrated Colour Text

by Dhillon, R. S.; East, C. A.; Narula, A. (CON); Sandhu, G. (CON); Jeannon, J-P (CON)

• ISBN13: 9780443073113
• ISBN10: 0443073112
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-07-28
• Publisher: Elsevier Science Health Science div

Summary

This is a new edition of a highly popular introduction to ENT and head and neck surgery. It offers comprehensive coverage of the diagnosis and management of common disorders, with operative detail being kept to a minimum. This edition has been updated to include new developments in the specialty including cochlear implantation for the deaf, investigations of snoring and sleep apnoea and airway management.

Table of Contents

The Ear	p. 1
Basic concepts	p. 2
Audiometry, vestibulometry and radiology	p. 4
Hearing loss - General introduction and childhood aetiology	p. 6
Hearing loss - Adult aetiology	p. 8
Aids to hearing	p. 10
Otalgia	p. 12
Otorrhoea	p. 14
Complications of middle ear infections	p. 16
Facial palsy	p. 18
Disorders of balance - Introduction and otological causes	p. 20
Disorders of balance - non-otological causes	p. 22
Tinnitus	p. 23
The auricle (pinna) and ear wax	p. 24
Otological trauma and foreign bodies	p. 26
Aural drops	p. 28
Nose and Paranasal Sinuses	p. 29
Anatomy and physiology	p. 30
Symptoms, signs and investigations	p. 32
Allergic and vasomotor rhinitis	p. 34
Nasal polyps and foreign bodies	p. 36
Nasal infections	p. 38
Nasal septal pathologies and choanal atresia	p. 40
Facial trauma	p. 42
Complications of facial trauma	p. 44
Facial plastic surgery	p. 46
Epistaxis	p. 48
Acute and chronic sinusitis	p. 50
Head and neck pain I	p. 52
Head and neck pain II	p. 54
The Throat	p. 55
Anatomy and physiology	p. 56
Symptoms, signs and examination	p. 58
Dysphonia - Organic causes	p. 60
Dysphonia - Non-organic causes	p. 62
Stridor	p. 64
Laryngotracheal injury	p. 66
Maintenance and protection of the airway	p. 68
Postoperative care and complications of artificial airways	p. 70
Sore throats	p. 72
Tonsillectomy and adenoidal conditions	p. 74
Dysphagia	p. 76
Salivary glands	p. 78
Snoring and sleep apnoea	p. 80
Oral cavity	p. 82
Foreign bodies	p. 84
ENT aspects of HIV infection	p. 86
Head and Neck Neoplasia	p. 87
Basic concepts	p. 88
Neck lumps - Introduction	p. 90
Neck lumps - Paediatric conditions	p. 92
Neck lumps - Adult conditions	p. 94
Neck lumps - Management of malignant lumps	p. 96
Laryngeal neoplasia	p. 98
Laryngeal surgery and post-laryngectomy rehabilitation	p. 100
Neoplasia of the oral cavity	p. 102
Neoplasia of the oropharynx	p. 104
Neoplasia of the hypopharynx	p. 106
Neoplasia of the nasopharynx	p. 108
Neoplasia of the nose and paranasal sinuses	p. 110
Neoplasia of the salivary glands	p. 112
Neoplasia of the ear	p. 114
Terminal care	p. 116
Index	p. 119
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