Middle Ear Diseases

Author : Salah Mansour,Jacques Magnan,Karen Nicolas,Hassan Haidar
Publisher : Springer
Page : 484 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2018-07-27
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9783319729626

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Middle Ear Diseases by Salah Mansour,Jacques Magnan,Karen Nicolas,Hassan Haidar Pdf

This book covers the latest advances in disciplines related to the middle ear pathologies such as: the innovations in the understanding of its functional anatomy and their implications along with the breakthroughs in the physiopathology of its diseases and the most recent concepts of their pathogenesis. More adapted audiological investigative methods and the advanced imaging approaches for an accurate diagnostic work up and the best management of middle ear ailments are presented . As an up-to-date learning resource, based on demonstrated clinico-radiological correlations, this book is a highly valuable teaching tool, especially when contemplating proceeding in middle ear surgery. Middle Ear Diseases is a comprehensive work, aimed for trainees, board candidates and teachers in otolaryngology and otology to respond to every educational need in regard to the most common middle ear pathologies. It is also a useful update for more experienced professionals in this field, as well as radiologists, audiologists and speech therapists.

Author : Bruce Black (F.R.A.C.S.)
Publisher : Singular
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Ear
ISBN : UOM:39015043824492

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Introduction to Ear Disease by Bruce Black (F.R.A.C.S.) Pdf

Practical, "do-it-yourself" reference work, amply illustrated with color photographs and line drawings Student-friendly, lecture-note-type text and step-by-step guidance in diagnosing and treating various otological problems

Author : Michael Hawke
Publisher : PMPH-USA
Page : 95 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Ear
ISBN : 9781550092417

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Ear Disease by Michael Hawke Pdf

Ear Disease A Clinical Guide features an extensive collection of otoscopic photographs that clearly illustrate a wide variety of conditions affecting the ear. Specifically, the content addresses diseases of the pinna, the external auditory canal, and the tympanic membrane and middle ear. Each of the 220 color photographs is accompanied by a succinct description for quick access to essential information. The compact size of the book makes it a portable reference. Ear Disease A Clinical Guide comes complete with a dual platform CD-ROM featuring the complete text and illustrations in fully searchable PDF files. Photographs and text may be printed for patient education purposes.

Author : Iwao Honjo
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 218 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9784431682875

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Eustachian Tube and Middle Ear Diseases by Iwao Honjo Pdf

For more than three decades the methods for assessing cell pro liferation have been largely the preserve of experimental biologists, and in their hands such techniques have contributed greatly to our understanding of the dynamic organisation of normal and patho logical tissues. In recent years, with the advent of novel method ologies, there has been increased interest among both pathologists and clinicians, particularly oncologists and others interested in neoplasia, in assessing cell proliferation. This interest has been stimulated by the possibility that indices of cell proliferation may have direct clinical relevance, for example in being useful predictors of outcome in patients with certain forms of malignancy. In addi tion, interest in assessing cell proliferation has been fuelled by the tremendous advances in our understanding of the mechanisms of cell proliferation and their deregulation in pathological processes. Consequently, the time is ripe for a monograph critically reviewing the available methods for assessing cell proliferation, their potential and their problems. We have been particularly concerned to present a balanced view of the advantages and disadvantages of different methods currently available for assessing cell proliferation. The assessment of cell proliferation often requires some familiarity with mathematical methods, but in this book we have attempted to keep detailed mathematical analyses to a minimum. We have asked exponents of each of the well-recognised methods to critically review the tech niques and the ways in which they may be applied to clinical mate rial.

Author : Dr Geetha Ramamoorthy
Publisher : Otolaryngology online
Page : 235 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2018-05-03
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9789353009984

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Diseases of Middle ear cavity by Dr Geetha Ramamoorthy Pdf

The concept of authoring books as small modules has enticed the author to start writing taking advantage of this format. Otology is a highly developed science and post graduate students need to be trained in this field to deliver excellent services to the patient at large. This book covers all aspects of middle ear diseases with special emphasis on treatment. While authoring this book the author had faced an enormous dilemma i.e where to start and where exactly to stop. The concept of writing a book as a water tight compartment really helped the author in surmounting this problem. The author has managed to confine himself only to middle ear anatomy, middle ear diseases and their management. Relevant topics covering basic anatomy, embryology, pathology and microbiology have been dealt with on a need to know basis. This book is targetted towards the need of post graduate students in otolaryngology. Care is taken to ensure that current concepts and literature are included in this book. The chapter wise organization of this book will lead the student towards better understanding of this topic. Illustrations and pictures have been included where ever necessary to provide better understanding. The author has taken enough care to make this book really simple and easy to understand. The author would like to place on record his profuse thanks to his family members for have supported him tirelessly during this project.

Author : Stuart Radcliffe Mawson,Harold Ludman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 694 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 1988
Category : Ear
ISBN : UOM:39015014464997

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Mawson's Diseases of the Ear by Stuart Radcliffe Mawson,Harold Ludman Pdf

Author : Robert Thomas Cooper
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 1880
Category : Ear
ISBN : BML:37001103925900

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Inflammation Chiefly of the Middle Ear, and Other Diseases of the Ear by Robert Thomas Cooper Pdf

Author : Oren Day Pomeroy
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 1883
Category : Electronic
ISBN : STANFORD:24501722537

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The Diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the ear by Oren Day Pomeroy Pdf

Author : Richard A. Chole,James W. Forsen
Publisher : B. C. Decker
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Medical
ISBN : UOM:39015054140432

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Color Atlas of Ear Disease by Richard A. Chole,James W. Forsen Pdf

Otoscopic diagnosis can be one of the most challenging par ts of a physical exam. This new edition of Color Atlas of Ear Disease, 2/e features comprehensive material that has been collected over seve ral years, effectively illustrating some the disease conditions of the ear and tympanic membrane. In addition, a new section has been added showing conditions of the auricle. The text is complemented by an exte nsive photographic collection of ear diseases. This book can be used f or student and resident education in primary and otolaryngology, as we ll as for patient education.

Author : Bernard Ars
Publisher : Kugler Publications
Page : 369 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Middle ear
ISBN : 9789062992164

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Chronic Otitis Media: Pathogenesis-Oriented Therapeutic Management by Bernard Ars Pdf

The history of surgery for chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is littered with stories of techniques and materials that were tried with enthusiasm but without a reasonable expectation of long-term success. The early papers on tympanoplasty, and sadly even some still today, contain numerous short-term follow-up reports of new procedures that looked as if they might revolutionise ear surgery. By the nature of the problem, the longer-term results often proved to be poor and by the nature of humans, the original author didn't report this. As a result, perhaps hundreds of patients elsewhere were subjected to surgery that was already doomed to failure even before the operations started. The journals of the sixties and seventies contain many reports which most would rather forget. I began my otologic career in the early sixties, at the height of the otologic renaissance, and so often we felt that with just one more push conductive deafness would become a thing of the past. Now we know that the problems of middle ear reconstruction are multifactorial and that we are not simply looking for one single step to restore and maintain hearing and stability. What we need, is a greater understanding of why some procedures succeed and others fail. Happily in this book, Professor Ars and his team of leading clinicians and scientists, begin by looking at the ranges of causes of the problems. They then move on to examine the essentials needed for getting good results, and they do this in the light of those things which we know at the outset cannot possibly succeed. Professor Ars has gathered together an excellent group of otologists who start with the initial causes of the problems and move on to look for the essentials of success. Having identified these, they go on to explore how we can lay the foundations to achieve them. Finally, they look at the operative procedures they consider most likely to achieve success. This is an excellent book, which should improve the thinking behind surgery for CSOM. Alan G. Kerr, OBE, FRCS

Author : Albert Henry Buck
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 678 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 1880
Category : Ear
ISBN : STANFORD:24501668547

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Diagnosis and Treatment of Ear Diseases by Albert Henry Buck Pdf

This constitutes one volume of Wood's Library of Standard Medical Authors, and its aim, as stated in the preface, is "to present, in text-book form, a picture of diseases of the ear as they have appeared to the author in hospital and private practice." Boston Medical and Surgical Journal 1881, 104::158 Feb. 17, 1881.

Author : Thomas J. Balkany,Kevin D. Brown
Publisher : JHU Press
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2017-06-18
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781421422862

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The Ear Book by Thomas J. Balkany,Kevin D. Brown Pdf

“Everything you ever wanted to know about ears from two outstanding physician scientists. I loved this book!” —Donna Shalala, Former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services In The Ear Book, Drs. Thomas J. Balkany and Kevin D. Brown, recognized experts on ears and hearing, explain how the anatomy of the ear facilitates hearing and balance and then examine the causes, symptoms, and treatment of common problems of the outer, middle, and inner ear. Their explanations take the mystery out of hearing aids, the proper care of ears, and how the pressurized conditions of scuba diving and air travel affect the ears. And they debunk ear-related myths—from the notion that exposure to loud noise strengthens the ear to the idea that tinnitus can be cured with nutrients—and urge readers to stop using ear candling or Q-tips to get rid of wax. Drs. Balkany and Brown address such common questions as: Can dizziness be cured? How loud is too loud? Why do my ears ring? Do cochlear implants work for nerve deafness? What promise do innovations in gene therapy and stem cell therapy hold for the future? Fully illustrated and including helpful tables, hearing preservation tips, a glossary of terms, lists of ear medications and resources, and suggestions for further reading, The Ear Book is sure to be a welcome family guide. “This book is gem for everyone with questions about their ears. I highly recommend it—especially the chapter on Myths of the Ear!” —D. Bradley Welling, MD, PhD, Harvard University Department of Otolaryngology

Author : John L. Dornhoffer,Michael B. Gluth
Publisher : Thieme
Page : 1184 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2016-04-27
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781638532903

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The Chronic Ear by John L. Dornhoffer,Michael B. Gluth Pdf

The Chronic Ear There are many different ways to treat complex chronic middle ear disease, with ongoing advancements being made globally. Diverse approaches are necessitated for variations in patient age, degree of infection, extent of middle ear remodeling, inflammation severity, and underlying mechanisms of Eustachian tube dysfunction. Addressing multinational and clinical nuances, the editors have compiled 48 chapters with eclectic perspectives from otology experts in 13 countries. The surgical anatomy of the middle ear cleft and mastoid and underlying pathophysiological mechanisms of chronic otitis media are clinically challenging. Articles cover anatomy, physiology, disease characterizations and manifestations, clinical evaluation, office management, surgical procedures, and new horizons. Traditional and newer hybrid techniques for systematic disease and inflammatory conditions are presented in roundtable format, for example, underlay fascia tympanoplasty as well as the use of cartilage and bioengineered materials. Selected Key Topics: Applied middle ear anatomy and physiology Pathologic mechanisms of chronic otitis media Office evaluation, management and surgical decision making Mastoid cavity obliteration and canal wall reconstruction Challenges in tympanoplasty and ossicular chain reconstruction Traditional and hybrid tympanomastoid surgery Hearing implants in the chronic ear This is an exceptional teaching tool for ear surgeons in training as well as a must-have clinical resource for practicing otolaryngologists.

Author : Bernard Ars
Publisher : Kugler Publications
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9062991955

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Fibrocartilaginous Eustachian Tube by Bernard Ars Pdf

Acute and chronic ear disease continues to be one of the leading diseases of childhood. Understanding eustachian tube function and management remains one of the most important aspects in controlling inflammatory ear disease. Chronic ear disease requires elaborate surgical interventions designed to bypass eustachian tube dysfunction and/or poor mastoid aeration, since surgical management of the eustachian tube has been elusive. Our understanding of the ear and hearing continues to expand at record pace, as auditory neuroscientists discover the fundamental molecular structure and function of the auditory system. The cochlear implant has revolutionized the treatment of deafness. In contrast, the complexity of eustachian tube pathophysiology is only just beginning to be appreciated. This book provides a detailed analysis of contemporary knowledge on the morphology, physiology, and gas exchange function of the eustachian tube, middle ear, and mastoid. Newer diagnostic tests, such as sono tubometry, tubomanometry, and endoscopic video-analysis, are also described. Finally, a selection of innovative surgical management strategies for eustachian tube dysfunction is presented. The clinical impact of these diagnostic tools and surgical management options still requires the test of time, as well as investigation by others. This text provides the trainee, clinician, and researcher with the opportunity to acquire state-of-the-art information in a single volume. I am certain that this is just the beginning of our knowledge of ways in which to improve the management of one of the long-standing chronic conditions that result in hearing loss and more serious sequellae.

Author : Josef Gruber
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 784 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 1890
Category : Ear
ISBN : STANFORD:24501722870

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A Text-book of the Diseases of the Ear by Josef Gruber Pdf