1st Edition

Practical Rhinology

Edited By Nicholas Jones Copyright 2010
    208 Pages 269 Color & 155 B/W Illustrations
    by CRC Press

    An ideal textbook for trainee and practising rhinologists and otolaryngologists, Practical Rhinology provides expert direction on all aspects of rhinology. This up-to-date text addresses the most pertinent aspects of contemporary rhinology and provides a distillation of the current advances in this superspecialty from several of the world's leaders in the field. Designed to help the clinician during day-to-day practice, the book emphasizes clinical management and focuses on the most common disorders and symptoms.

    General chapters on anatomy, pre- and post-operative management and complications are accompanied by skilled guidance on how to address specific surgical problems, such as anterior skull base surgery, the frontal sinus, and nasal tumours. Additional chapters provide invaluable information on technical advances, paediatric conditions, CSF leaks, and orbital and lacrimal surgery. Chapters on how to interpret symptoms and the patient's perspective are also included.

    Applied surgical anatomy of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses
    Dharmbir S Sethi
    Making sense of symptoms
    Nicholas Jones
    Medical management of rhinosinusitis
    Jeffrey D Suh, James N Palmer
    Technical advances and the endoscopically assisted bimanual technique
    Daniel B Simmen
    Preoperative work-up and assessment
    Peter-John Wormald, Marc A Tewfik
    Complications of sinus surgery
    Scott M Graham
    Orbital and lacrimal surgery
    Vijay R Ramakrishnan, James N Palmer
    Endonasal surgery of the anterior skull base
    Daniel B Simmen
    Pituitary and parasellar surgery
    Aldo C Stamm, João F Nogueira Jr
    Endoscopic management of nasal tumours
    Aldo C Stamm, João F Nogueira Jr, Maria L S Silva
    Cerebrospinal fluid leaks
    Scott M Graham
    The frontal sinus
    Peter-John Wormald
    The posterior ethmoid cells and sphenoid sinus
    Dharmbir S Sethi, Boaz Forer
    Management of recalcitrant sinusitis, including allergic fungal sinusitis and Samter’s triad
    Marc A Tewfik, Erik K Weitzel, Peter-John Wormald
    What is new in managing the maxillary sinus?
    Scott M Graham
    Paediatric issues in sinus surgery
    Nicholas Jones
    Sinus surgery and olfaction in chronic rhinosinusitis
    Daniel B Simmen
    Postoperative management
    Vijay R Ramakrishnan, James N Palmer
    Helping patients
    Nicholas Jones
    Case studies
    Presented by Dharmbir S Sethi and Nicholas Jones

    Biography

    EDITOR: Nicholas Jones BDS MD FRCS FRCS (ORL), Special Professor, University of Nottingham, Queens Medical Centre, University Hospital, Nottingham, UK

    An ideal textbook for trainee and practising rhinologists and otolaryngologists, Practical Rhinology provides expert direction on all aspects of rhinology. Completely up-to-date, the text addresses the most pertinent aspects of contemporary rhinology and provides a distillation of the current advances in this superspecialty from several of the world's leaders in this field.
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