Comprehensive Review of Otolaryngology

Author: Michael J. Ruckenstein
Published: March 2004
Publisher: Elsevier Science
ISBN: 0721690769
Paperback Book
Number of Pages: 288

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Ruckenstein (otorhinolaryngology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania) reviews the factual basis of the specialty for those familiar with otolaryngology. Chapters on otology/neurotology, rhinology, disorders of the oral cavity and oropharynx, laryngology, disorders and trauma of the head and neck, and facial plastic surgery present material in a standardized format, with general considerations and bulleted facts listed under headings for specific conditions. Histopathology and imaging are not covered. Annotation © 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Table of Contents
Otology/Neurotology 1
Auditory Physiology 2
Audiology 10
Oculomotor Evaluation 15
Spontaneous and Gaze-Evoked Nystagmus 16
Positional Testing 16
Caloric Testing 16
Acute Otitis Media and Its Complications 23
Chronic Otitis Media 24
Cholesteatoma 27
Surgery for Chronic Ear Disease 27
Temporal Bone Trauma 34
Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) 37
Ototoxicity 39
Congenital and Genetic Sensorineural Hearing Loss 41
Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss 45
Perilymph Fistula 47
Autoimmune Inner Ear Disease (AIED) 49
Tinnitus 51
Cochlear Implants 54
Congenital Aural Atresia 56
Vestibular Disorders 57
Tumors of the Ear and Temporal Bone 66
Tumors of the Petrous Apex 71
Facial Paralysis 74
Rhinology 79
Physiology of the Nose 80
Epistaxis 83
Rhinitis 85
Rhinosinusitis 91
Fungal Rhinosinusitis 91
Chronic Rhinosinusitis 93
Sinus Mucocele 94
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery 96
Open Approaches to the Paranasal Sinuses 102
Open Approaches to the Frontal Sinus 102
External Sphenoethmoidectomy 103
Frontal Sinus Obliteration 104
CSF Rhinorrhea Originating from the Anterior Cranial Fossa 105
Orbital Decompression 107
Disorders of the Oral Cavity and Oropharynx 111
Common Benign Mucosal Lesions of the Oral Cavity 112
Stomatitis and Pharyngitis 116
Swallowing Disorders and Their Treatment 120
Odontogenic Cysts and Tumors 124
Salivary Gland Infections 126
Salivary Gland Trauma 127
Sleep Apnea 129
Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy 136
Temporomandibular Joint 138
Laryngology 143
Stridor 144
Infectious Disorders of the Larynx and Trachea 145
Benign Vocal Cord Lesions 146
Saccular Cysts and Laryngoceles 149
Functional Voice Disorders 149
Spasmodic Dysphonia 151
Laryngeal Intubation Trauma 152
Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis 153
Glottic Stenosis 157
Foreign Bodies 159
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) 160
Disorders of the Head and Neck 165
Surgical Management of the Airway 166
Tracheal Stenosis 167
Caustic Ingestion 169
Esophageal Diverticula 170
Teratomas and Dermoid Cysts 171
Thyroglossal Duct Cysts 172
Lingual Thyroid 173
Branchial Cleft Anomalies 173
Lymphangiomas 175
Benign Cervical Lymphadenopathy 176
Deep Neck Infection 178
Primary Neoplasms of the Neck 180
Skin Cancer of the Head and Neck 181
Benign Lesions of the Nose and Paranasal Sinuses 190
Inverting Papilloma 191
Malignancies of the Nasal Cavity 192
Maxillary Sinus Malignancies Incidence and Etiology 193
Malignancies of the Frontal, Ethmoid, and Sphenoid Sinuses 194
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma 197
Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity 198
Oropharynx Carcinoma 201
Reconstruction of Oral Cavity and Otopharyngeal Defects 202
Options for Reconstruction of Oral-Mandibular Defects 205
Laryngeal Carcinoma 206
Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma 211
Benign Diseases of the Thyroid 215
Diseases of the Parathyroid Glands 217
Neck Dissection 221
Trauma of the Head and Neck 225
Frontal Sinus Fracture 226
Orbital Fractures 226
Fractures of the Nasoethmoid (NOE) Complex 228
Nasal Fractures 229
Zygoma Fractures 230
Le Fort's (Orbitozygomaticomaxillary) Fractures 231
Mandible Fractures 233
Laryngeal Trauma 238
Penetrating Neck Trauma 241
Facial Plastic Surgery 245
Aesthetic Facial Proportions 246
The Aging Face 248
Laser Skin Resurfacing 251
Dermabrasion 252
Blepharoplasty 254
Aging of the Upper One Third of the Face 257
Rhytidectomy (Lower Two Thirds of Face) 261
Mentoplasty 264
Septoplasty (Nasal Septal Surgery) 265
Rhinoplasty 265
Otoplasty 273
Surgical Management of Alopecia 275
Index 277

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