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Zusatztext An ideal textbook for trainee and practising rhinologists and otolaryngologists! Practical Rhinology provides expert direction on all aspects of rhinology. Completely up-to-date! the text addresses the most pertinent aspects of contemporary rhinology and provides a distillation of the current advances in this superspecialty from several of the world's leaders in this field.-Doody's Core Titles Informationen zum Autor EDITOR: Nicholas Jones BDS MD FRCS FRCS (ORL)! Special Professor! University of Nottingham! Queens Medical Centre! University Hospital! Nottingham! UK Klappentext Practical Rhinology is a handbook ideal for the trainee and practising otolaryngologist! providing an expert guide to all aspects of rhinology that will be encountered during day-to-day work. With its concise and easy-to-read layout! it is an invaluable on-the-job guide with a truly international perspective.Practical Rhinology is written by a team of international experts! providing an international and evidence-based perspective to common disorders and symptoms. General chapters on anatomy! pre- and post-operative management and overseeing complications are accompanied by expert guidance on how to deal with specific surgical problems! such as anterior skull base surgery! and pediatric issues in sinus surgery. Further chapters provide invaluable information on topics including the frontal sinus! technical advances and unusual conditions. A chapter on the patients perspective is also included to complement the key knowledge.Key features:Written by senior international specialists providing expert guidance on each subjectHigh quality colour images to demonstrate features of importanceFully referenced to provide an evidence-based approachThe latest technical advances in rhinology Zusammenfassung An illustrated practical text aimed at the trainee and practising otolaryngologist Inhaltsverzeichnis Applied surgical anatomy of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses. Making sense of symptoms. Medical management of rhinosinusitis. Technical advances and the endoscopically assisted bimanual technique. Preoperative work-up and assessment. Complications of sinus surgery. Orbital and lacrimal surgery. Endonasal surgery of the anterior skull base. Pituitary and parasellar surgery. Endoscopic management of nasal tumours. Cerebrospinal fluid leaks. The frontal sinus. The posterior ethmoid cells and sphenoid sinus. Management of recalcitrant sinusitis, including allergic fungal sinusitis and Samter’s triad. What is new in managing the maxillary sinus? Paediatric issues in sinus surgery. Sinus surgery and olfaction in chronic rhinosinusitis. Postoperative management. Helping patients. Case studies. ...