Facial Nerve Disorders and Diseases: Diagnosis and Management

AvOrlando Guntinas-Lichius,Barry Schaitkin

Inbunden, Engelska, 2015

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Beskrivning

This authoritative and up-to-date reference is a complete guide to the basic science, diagnosis, testing, and treatment of facial nerve disorders and diseases. An international team of renowned experts, put together and headed by the book's two specialist editors, provide in-depth discussion of facial nerve topography and physiology, as well as the broad spectrum of infectious, inflammatory, acute, chronic, benign, and malignant diseases related to facial nerve dysfunction. The book is filled with practical evidence-based information, guidelines, and algorithms presented in uniformly structured chapters, allowing readers to quickly pinpoint key details for treating a specific disease or disorder.Special Features: Pertinent topics including facial nerve trauma, Lyme disease, postoperative facial nerve palsy, face transplant, adjuvant treatment with botulinum toxin and fillers, facial dystonia and facial spasms, and the psychological and medicolegal aspects of facial nerve care are coveredStep-by-step descriptions provided for facial nerve repair and reconstruction, static and dynamic reanimation techniques for adults and children, evaluation and treatment of paralytic eyelids, and moreA wealth of clinically relevant information, including tips and tricks, and pitfalls to avoid in everyday practiceMore than 260 images and 16 videos (accessed through the Thieme MediaCenter) help visualizing and comprehending the contentExtensive reference lists at the end of each chapter offer an overview of scientific work on the topicWith current perspectives from leading experts, valuable clinical tools and advice, and coherently organized chapters, Facial Nerve Disorders and Diseases: Diagnosis and Management is a single-volume source for the state-of-the-art in facial nerve care. Specialists and residents in otorhinolaryngology, maxillofacial surgery, plastic surgery, neurosurgery, neurology, and rehabilitation medicine will refer to the book time and again in their treatment of patients with facial nerve dysfunction.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2015-11-04
Mått:195 x 270 x undefined mm
Vikt:1 315 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:424
Förlag:Thieme Publishing Group
ISBN:9783131751812

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Organization is excellent...Each of the chapters is well written and is comprehensive on a given topic...Overall Facial Nerve Disorders and Diseases: Diagnosis and Management is a very well done text that lives up to its title. -- Otology & Neurotology...one cannot do better than this, if seeking an all-encompassing textbook on pathology, diagnosis, and management of facial nerve disorders. -- The Journal of Laryngology & Otology

Innehållsförteckning

Part I: Embryology, Anatomy, Physiology, and Applied Basic Sciences1. Embryology and Anatomy of the Facial Nerve: Correlates of Misdirected Reinnervation and Poor Recovery of Function after Lesions2. Physiology of the Facial Motor System3. Applied Basic Science: Improvement of Nerve RegenerationPart II: Diagnostics4. Clinical Examination5. Imaging6. Electrophysiology7. GradingPart III: Management of Acute Peripheral Facial Palsy8. Bell's Palsy9. Facial Nerve Trauma10. Ramsay Hunt Syndrome11. Lyme Disease12. Pediatric Facial Nerve PalsiesPart IV: Importance of the Facial Nerve for Communication and Emotion13. Psychological Exploration of Emotional, Communicative, and Social Impairments in Patients with Facial Impairments14. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approaches to Emotional and Social Impairments in Patients with Facial ParesisPart V: Surgery around the Facial Nerve15. Intraoperative Facial Nerve Monitoring16. Tumors Affecting the Facial Nerve17. The Facial Nerve in Otologic Infection and Iatrogenic Injury18. Facial Nerve and Vestibular Schwannoma19. The Facial Nerve and Parotid SurgeryPart VI: Rehabilitation Techniques for Chronic Facial Palsy20. Facial Nerve Reconstruction21. Muscle Flaps and Static Procedures22. Free Flaps23. Functional Outcomes of Facial Nerve Repair following Face Transplantation24. Surgery of the Periorbital Region25. Adjuvant Treatment with Botulinum Toxin and Fillers26. Feedback Training and Other Training ProgramsPart VII: Diseases Other Than Peripheral Facial Palsy27. Central Facial Palsy28. Facial Dystonia and Facial SpasmsPart VIII: Miscellaneous29. Medicolegal Aspects of Iatrogenic Facial Nerve Palsy