Bruno Colombo • Roberto Teggi Editors 2014 Migraine is the more frequent neurological disorder, comprising nearly 20 % of outpatient neurological visits, even if worldwide prevalence of chronic disabling migraine is about 1 %. Migraine is characterised by recurrent attacks of headache associated to variable symptoms, including vertigo. Vertigo and dizziness may be associated to migraine in different ways. […]
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Reza Rahbar · Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo John G. Meara · Edward R. Smith Antonio R. Perez-Atayde Editors 2014 A-Z Guide to Presentation and Multimodality Management Treatment of children with head and neck tumors exemplifies the complex multidisciplinary care that defines modern pediatric practice. From benign to malignant conditions, each tumor and each patient requires a dedicated team of specialists […]
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Shoib A. Myint Editor 2014 This book is a result of the tremendous paradigm shift taking place in plastic surgery towards nonsurgical modalities in facial rejuvenation. I have witnessed this evolution accelerate over the last 5 years due to the increasing demand from patients desiring less downtime and faster recovery. I strongly feel that we have only begun to […]
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Spyros Sgouros Editor 2014 Current Status and Future Trends In June 2009, I had the pleasure and honor of hosting the 5th World Congress of Neuroendoscopy in Athens, Greece, under the auspices of the International Federation of Neuroendoscopy (IFNE). The luxurious surroundings and the classical elegance of Hotel “Grande Bretagne,” a place synonymous with the history of modern Greece, […]
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Yasuya Nomura 2014 The inner ear is a beautiful organ particularly when it is shown in color. Its sensory cells lie in a hard cavern (the temporal bone) of a deep sea (the inner ear fluids). Color illustrations bring the organ forth out of darkness into a brilliant world and enable us to see glittering original shapes suggesting […]
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Gauri Mankekar Editor 2014 Several years ago I encountered my first paediatric patient of mucormycosis. The child had juvenile diabetes with ketoacidosis. The surgical treatment paradigm then was “aggressive debridement”. It was indeed challenging to be “aggressive” with this small child, and I followed a “conservative approach” – restricting to repeated endoscopic debridement without orbital exenteration or palatal removal. […]
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Mauricio de Maio • Berthold Rzany 2014 Second Edition The book on injectable fillers was our first book and was like our book on botulinum toxin A very successful. Why did we decide on an update? Of course the 1st edition still stands its ground in many aspects. However, during the last years we have seen many changes […]
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Henrik Hellquist • Alena Skalova 2014 It is our hope that this book will help and assist in the practical diagnostic work of surgical pathology of the salivary glands but also serve as a textbook for students, ENT surgeons and head and neck oncologists. The diagnostic difficulties in salivary gland pathology lie primarily in the fact that most […]
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Vasilios K. Thomaidis 2014 From Anatomy to Surgery It is said, “fear in surgery is fear of anatomy.” Unfortunately there is a chasm between the anatomy learned in the traditional way and what we see during surgery. The aim of this work is to offer the means to resolve this in a comprehensive way, by bridging relative […]
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Lisa M. Elden • Karen B. Zur Editors 2014 This book was designed to provide the reader with a conceptual and visual approach to children with congenital malformations of the head and neck. We are indebted to our contributors, who not only wrote thoughtful chapters but also searched their photo collections, radiology images, and libraries of endoscopic images to […]
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