Provides comprehensive coverage of the entire problem of ENS, based on scientific research and including an extensive bibliography for further reading
Addresses proper turbinate management during nasal surgery in detail, noting that ENS can be prevented in most instances
Contains chapters on symptoms of ENS, key definitions, diagnosis, treatment options for ENS, and more, along with extensive coverage of every aspect of turbinate management
Consolidates today's available information on this timely topic into a single, convenient resource
1. Introduction and overview 2. The scope of the empty nose syndrome (ENS) 3. Pathophysiology of the empty nose syndrome (ENS) 4. Treatment options for ENS 5. The turbinates—an overview 6. Brief history of evidence-based medicine 7. The turbinates—management 8. How do you find the “Best Reduction Method” for inferior turbinate enlargement (“hypertrophy”) reduction? 9. Children and inferior turbinate reduction 10. Medical journals: judging the quality of the editors, the peer reviewers, plus the issue of plagiarism 11. Review, finishing touches, and closure
Eugene Barton Kern, MD, MS, George M. and Edna B. Endicott Professor of Medicine Emeritus, Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Rochester, Minnesota; Professor Rhinology and Facial Plastic Surgery Emeritus, Mayo Clinic School of Medicine, Clinical Professor Department of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, State University of New York (SUNY), Buffalo, New York; Director, Gromo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Buffalo, New York, USA and Oren Friedman, MD, Director, Facial Plastic Surgery, Associate Professor, Otorhinolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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