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Contains concise, easy-to-digest sections on Otology, Rhinology, Laryngology and the Upper Aerodigestive Tract, Head and Neck Surgery (including oncology), Pediatric Otolaryngology, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Endocrine Surgery, and General Otolaryngology
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Chapter 1 General Otolaryngology 1.0 Approach to the Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Patient 1.1 Diagnostic Imaging of the Head and Neck 1.2 Hematology for the Otolaryngologist 1.3 Obstructive Sleep Apnea 1.4 Benign Oral and Odontogenic Disorders 1.5 Temporomandibular Joint Disorders 1.6 Geriatric Otolaryngology 1.7 Lasers in Otolaryngology 1.8 Otolaryngologic Manifestations of COVID-19 1.9 Surgical Approaches to the Difficult Airway
Chapter 2 Perioperative Care and Anesthesia for the Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Patient 2.0 Assessment and Management 2.1 Anesthesia 2.1.1 Principles of Anesthesia 2.1.2 Regional Anesthesia Techniques 2.1.3 Anesthesia Drugs 2.1.4 Anesthetic Emergencies 2.2 Fluids and Electrolytes 2.3 Common Postoperative Problems
Chapter 3 Otology and Neurotology 3.0 Embryology and Anatomy of the Ear 3.1 Otologic Emergencies 3.1.1 Sudden Hearing Loss 3.1.2 Ear and Temporal Bone Trauma 3.1.3 Acute Facial Paresis and Paralysis 3.1.4 Ear Foreign Bodies 3.2 Otitis Media 3.2.1 Acute Otitis Media 3.2.2 Chronic Otitis Media 3.2.3 Complications of Acute and Chronic Otitis Media 3.2.4 Cholesteatoma 3.3 Otitis Externa 3.3.1 Uncomplicated Otitis Externa 3.3.2 Malignant Otitis Externa 3.4 Audiology 3.4.1 Basic Audiologic Assessments 3.4.2 Pediatric Audiologic Assessments 3.4.3 Objective/Electrophysiologic Audiologic Assessments 3.5 Hearing Loss 3.5.1 Conductive Hearing Loss 3.5.2 Sensorineural Hearing Loss 3.5.3 Hearing Aids 3.5.4 Cochlear Implants 3.5.5 Other Implantable Hearing Devices 3.6 Vertigo 3.6.1 Balance Assessment 3.6.2 Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo 3.6.3 Ménière Disease 3.6.4 Vestibular Neuritis 3.6.5 Vestibular Migraine 3.7 Tinnitus 3.8 Cerebellopontine Angle Tumors 3.9 Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Syndrome 3.10 Otologic Manifestations of Systemic Diseases
Chapter 4 Rhinology 4.0 Anatomy and Physiology of the Nose and Paranasal Sinuses 4.1 Rhinologic Emergencies 4.1.1 Acute Invasive Fungal Rhinosinusitis 4.1.2 Orbital Complications of Sinusitis 4.1.3 Intracranial Complications of Sinusitis 4.1.4 Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea 4.1.5 Epistaxis 4.2 Rhinosinusitis 4.2.1 Acute Rhinosinusitis 4.2.2 Chronic Rhinosinusitis 4.3 Rhinitis 4.3.1 Nonallergic Rhinitis 4.3.2 Allergy 4.4 Inverted Papilloma 4.5 Olfactory Disorders 4.6 Taste Disorders 4.7 Rhinologic Manifestations of Systemic Diseases 4.8 Care of Anterior Skull Base Diseases
Chapter 5 Laryngology and the Upper Aerodigestive Tract 5.0 Anatomy and Physiology of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract 5.1 Laryngeal and Esophageal Emergencies 5.1.1 Stridor 5.1.2 Laryngeal Fractures 5.1.3 Caustic Ingestion 5.1.4 Laryngeal Infections 5.2 Neurolaryngology 5.3 Voice Disorders 5.3.1 Papillomatosis 5.3.2 Vocal Fold Cysts, Nodules, and Polyps 5.3.3 Vocal Fold Motion Impairment 5.3.4 Voice Rehabilitation 5.3.5 Speech Options after Laryngectomy 5.4 Swallowing Disorders 5.4.1 Zenker Diverticulum 5.4.2 Dysphagia 5.4.3 Aspiration 5.5 Laryngotracheal Stenosis in Adults 5.6 Acid Reflux Disorders 5.7 Laryngeal Manifestations of Systemic Diseases
Chapter 6 Head and Neck Surgery 6.0 Anatomy of the Neck 6.1 Neck Emergencies 6.1.1 Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections of the Head and Neck 6.1.2 Ludwig Angina 6.1.3 Deep Neck Infections 6.1.4 Neck Trauma 6.2 Approach to Neck Masses 6.3 Referred Otalgia in Head and Neck Disease 6.4 Head and Neck Cancer 6.4.1 Chemotherapy for Head and Neck Cancers 6.4.2 Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer 6.4.3 Sinonasal Cancer 6.4.4 Nasopharyngeal Cancer 6.4.5 Oral Cavity Cancer 6.4.6 Oropharyngeal Cancer 6.4.7 Human Papillomavirus and Head and Neck Cancer 6.4.8 Cancer of Unknown Primary 6.4.9 Hypopharyngeal Cancer 6.4.10 Laryngeal Cancer 6.4.11 Malignant Neoplasms of the Ear and Temporal Bone 6.4.12 Lymphomas of the Head and Neck 6.4.13 Idiopathic Midline Destructive Disease 6.4.14 Sarcomas of the Head and Neck 6.5 Neck Dissection 6.6 Robotic-Assisted Head and Neck Surgery 6.7 Paragangliomas of the Head and Neck 6.8 Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors 6.9 The Salivary Glands 6.9.1 Embryology and Anatomy of the Salivary Glands 6.9.2 Nonneoplastic Salivary Gland Disease 6.9.3 Benign Salivary Gland Neoplasms 6.9.4 Malignant Salivary Gland Neoplasms
Chapter 7 Skin Cancer of the Head, Neck, and Face 7.0 Cutaneous Malignancies 7.0.1 Actinic Keratosis and Actinic Cheilitis 7.0.2 Atypical Pigmented Lesions 7.1 Basal Cell Carcinoma 7.2 Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma 7.3 Melanoma of the Head and Neck 7.4 Mucosal Melanomas of the Head and Neck 7.5 Merkel Cell Carcinoma 7.6 Other Cutaneous Malignancies of the Head, Face, and Neck Angiosarcoma 7.7 Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans
Chapter 8 Endocrine Surgery 8.0 Embryology and Anatomy of the Thyroid Gland 8.1 Physiology of the Thyroid Gland 8.2 Thyroid Evaluation 8.3 Thyroid Nodules and Cysts 8.4 Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation of Thyroid Nodules 8.5 Hyperthyroidism 8.6 Hypothyroidism 8.7 Thyroid Storm 8.8 Thyroiditis 8.9 Thyroid Cancer 8.10 Embryology, Anatomy, and Physiology of the Parathyroid Glands 8.11 Hyperparathyroidism 8.12 Hypoparathyroidism 8.13 Calcium Disorders
Chapter 9 Pediatric Otolaryngology 9.0 Pediatric Airway Evaluation and Management 9.1 Laryngomalacia 9.2 Bilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis 9.3 Laryngeal Clefts 9.4 Tracheoesophageal Fistula and Esophageal Atresia 9.5 Vascular Rings 9.6 Subglottic Stenosis 9.7 Pierre Robin Sequence 9.8 Genetics and Syndromes 9.9 Diseases of the Adenoids and Palatine Tonsils 9.9.1 Adenotonsillitis 9.9.2 Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy 9.10 Congenital Nasal Obstruction
David Goldenberg, MD, FACS, Steven and Sharon Baron Professor and Chair, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The Pennsylvania State University, The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA and Bradley J. Goldstein, MD, PhD, FACS, Associate Professor and Vice Chair for Research, Department of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences, Department of Neurobiology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, USA
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