Tumors of the ear and temporal bone

Author(s)

• Jackler, Robert K.
• Driscoll, Colin L. W.
• Gralapp, Christine
• Liberman, Hava

Bibliographic Information

Tumors of the ear and temporal bone

editors, Robert K. Jackler, Colin L. W. Driscoll ; illustrated by Christine Gralapp ; histopathology by Hava Liberman

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c 2000

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This beautifully illustrated volume provides detailed information on all tumors and lesions associated with the ear and temporal bone. The book equips both the general ENT and the specialist with a complete understanding of the presenting signs and symptoms, appropriate imaging and evaluation, and natural history of each type of lesion. With it's excellent chapter organisation and clear, consistent style the book helps the reader to find information easily. Containing over 400 illustrations and numerous tables which complement the text throughout there are also extensive references included

Table of Contents

Basic Science 1. Tumor Biology 2. Paraneoplastic Syndromes Auricle 3. Basal and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Auricle 4. Melanoma Ear Canal 5. Squamous Cell Carcinoma 6. Auditory Canal: Glandular Tumors 7. Osteoma and Exostoses Middle Ear and Mastoid 8. Paraganglioma (Glomus Tympanicum) 9. Unusual Tumors of the Middle Ear and Mastoid Inner Ear 10. Intralabyrinthine Schwannomas 11. Endolymphatic Sac Tumors Internal Auditory Canal and Cerebellopontine Angle 12. Vestibular Schwannoma (Acoustic Neuroma) 13. Meningiomas of the Internal Auditory Canal and Cerebellopontine Angle 14. Unusual Tumors of the Internal Auditory Canal and Cerebellopontine Angle Facial Nerve 15. Facial Nerve Schwannomas 16. Geniculate Hemangioma 17. Secondary Tumors Involving the Facial Nerve Petrous Apex 18. Chondrosarcoma of the Skull Base 19. Skull Base Chordoma Jugular Foramen 20. Jugulotympanic Paraganglioma 21. Menigiomas 22. Jugular Foramen Neuroma Familial Syndromes 23. Neurofibromatosis Type 1 24. Neurofibromatosis Type 2 Temporal Bone Tumors in Children 25. Langerhan's Cell Histocytosis 26. Choristomas, Dermoids, and Teratomas of the Temporal Bone 27. Temporal Bone Tumors in Children: Sarcomas Other Tumors 28. Radiation Induced Tumors of the Temporal Bone 29. Metastatic and Hematologic Malignancy of the Temporal Bone Index

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA47567883
• ISBN:
  • 0781718244
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Philadelphia
• Pages/Volumes: xvi, 494 p.
• Size: 29 cm
• Classification:
  • NLM : WV 290 T925