Eustachian tube : structure, function, and role in otitis media
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Eustachian tube : structure, function, and role in otitis media
BC Decker, c2005
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
As one of today's leading researchers of middle ear disorders, Dr. Bluestone offers a unique perspective on the diagnosis and management of common middle ear problems. The Eustachian Tube is the first book to comprehensively cover these disorders in both adults and children.The Eustachian Tube begins with an overview of middle ear anatomy, and the epidemiology of middle ear disorders. Then it discusses current tests of eustachian tube function, as well as the physiology and pathophysiology of the eustachian tube. Dr. Bluestone also draws on his extensive clinical experience to describe the latest surgical and nonsurgical methods of middle ear treatment. Throughout, photographs and drawings illustrate anatomy and pathophysiology.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Epidemiology
3. Anatomy
4. Physiology
5. Pathophysiology
6. Pathogenesis
7. Pathology
8. Diagnosis and Tests of Function
9. Role in Management of Otitis Media
10. Role in Certain Complications and Sepuelae of Otitis Media
11. Future Directions
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