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Available
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Publication
Stuttgart ; New York : Thieme, 2nd edition
ISBN
1588901238 / 9781588901231
Description
This atlas provides the reader with simple & efficient visual training in the evaluation & diagnosis of ear canal & middle ear pathology as seen through the otoscope. Differential diagnostic considerations are provided, & guidelines for establishing indications prior to surgery are given as well. Where appropriate, correlative CTs are provided; line drawings are used as well to identify structures seen in the otoscopic photographs.
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CONTENTS:
Methods of otoscopy -- Normal tympanic membrane -- Diseases affecting the external auditory canal -- Secretory otitis media (otitis media with effusion) -- Cholesterol granuloma -- Atelectasis, adhesive otitis media -- Non-cholesteatomatous chronic otitis media -- Chronic suppurative otitis media with cholesteatoma -- Congenital cholesteatoma of the middle ear -- Petrous bone cholesteatoma -- Glomus tumors (chemodectomas) -- Rare retrotympanic masses -- Meningoencephalic herniation -- Postsurgical conditions.
Methods of otoscopy -- Normal tympanic membrane -- Diseases affecting the external auditory canal -- Secretory otitis media (otitis media with effusion) -- Cholesterol granuloma -- Atelectasis, adhesive otitis media -- Non-cholesteatomatous chronic otitis media -- Chronic suppurative otitis media with cholesteatoma -- Congenital cholesteatoma of the middle ear -- Petrous bone cholesteatoma -- Glomus tumors (chemodectomas) -- Rare retrotympanic masses -- Meningoencephalic herniation -- Postsurgical conditions.