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Clinical otology /

"This text represents an excellent summary of the current state of knowledge in otology. This text is strongly recommended as a primer in otology for residents. Practicing otolaryngologists and otologists will find it a useful review. The text's up-to-date contributions and references offe...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Pensak, Myles L. (Autor), Choo, Daniel I. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Thieme, 2015.
Edición:Fourth edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1: Basic science. Anatomy and embryology of the ear
  • Principles of clinical audiology and assessment of auditory physiology
  • Vestibular physiology
  • The eustachian tube
  • Molecular biology of the inner ear
  • Pharmacology of otologic drugs
  • Part 2: Evaluation. Temporal bone imaging
  • Diagnostic audiology
  • Assessment of auditory processing disorders
  • Laboratory tests of vestibular and balance functioning
  • Clinical evaluation of the cranial nerves
  • Otologic photography and videography
  • Clinical evaluation of hearing loss
  • Evaluation of the dizzy patient
  • Part 3: Management. Disorders of the auricle
  • Diseases of the external auditory canal
  • Aural atresia and unilateral hearing loss
  • Otitis media
  • Chronic otitis media
  • Complications of otitis media
  • Otosclerosis
  • Temporal bone trauma
  • Hereditary hearing impairment
  • Nonhereditary hearing loss
  • Benign neoplasms of the temporal bone
  • Cystic lesions of the petrous apex
  • Malignant tumors of the temporal bone
  • Vestibular disorders
  • Facial nerve disorders
  • Immunologic disorders of the inner ear
  • Part 4: Rehabilitation. Adult audiological rehabilitation
  • Implantable hearing devices
  • Cochlear implants and auditory brainstem implants
  • Rehabilitation of peripheral vestibular disorders
  • Rehabilitation and reanimation of the paralyzed face
  • Otalgia
  • Evaluation and management of pulsatile tinnitus
  • Theory and treatment of tinnitus and decreased sound tolerance
  • Medical-legal aspects of otology.