Head and Neck Manifestations of Systemic Disease (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Harris, Jeffrey P.; Weisman, Michael H.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"This book provides a great wealth of the most current information for today's readers and will serve as a respected resource for decades to come.a treasure trove of knowledge."- James B. Snow, Jr., Professor Emeritus, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and Former Director, National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, National Institutes of Health (from the foreword)

Written by distinguished scientist-clinicians who have made pioneering contributions in the fields of otolaryngology, rheumatology, and immunology, this resource presents critical information on a multitude of diseases that have manifestations in the head and neck and relates commonly encountered head and neck symptoms and signs to an array of diseases and disorders that should be considered in the differential diagnosis.

Offering a hands-on approach, this source is divided into two sections to address specific disease classifications and commonly encountered signs and symptoms in the head and neck region offers a clinical approach to disease diagnosis by analyzing the possible causes of a patient's symptoms presents evidence-based therapeutic options for a variety of conditions, from infections and rheumatologic conditions to hematologic and neoplastic disease offers a variety of lucid color photographs is organized by disease type for easy reference provides a unique reference for clinicians who manage diseases which have symptoms in this region.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juli 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040065068
• Artikelnr.: 72266975

Autorenporträt

Jeffrey P. Harris, Michael H. Weisman

Inhaltsangabe

SYSTEMIC DISORDERS WITH HEAD AND NECK MANIFESTATIONS. RHEUMATIC DISEASES.
SLE, Scleroderma, Dermatomyositis/Polymyositis. Sjögren's Syndrome.
Adamantiades-Behçet's Disease. Giant Cell Arteritis and Polymyalgia
Rheumatica.
Autoimmune Inner Ear Disease. Uveitis, Cogan's Syndrome, Sarcoidosis.
Relapsing Polychondritis. Granulomatous Diseases (Wegener's Granulomatosis,
Churg-Strauss, Nasal Natural Killer (NK)/T-Cell Lymphoma). Kawasaki
Disease. INFECTIOUS DISEASES. Epstein-Barr, Herpes Zoster, Herpes Simplex
Infections. Bacterial Diseases: Diphtheria, Cat-Scratch Disease, Gonorrhea,
Necrotizing Fasciitis. Tuberculosis and Atypical Mycobacteria. Fungal
Rhinosinusitis. Mucormycosis. Syphilis. HIV and AIDS. MALIGNANT DISEASES.
Lymphoma, Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia. Malignant Melanoma.
Histiocytosis, Sickle Cell Disease, Rhabdomyosarcoma. OTHER SYSTEMIC
DISORDERS. Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis. Paget's Disease of Bone
and Fibrous Dysplasia. Systemic Allergic Disorders: IgE Mediated Disorders,
Angioedema, NSAID Sensitivity, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome. Migraine Syndrome.
Pseudotumor Cerebri and Jugular Foramen Syndrome. DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
AND TREATMENT OF CLINICAL RESENTATIONS IN THE HEAD AND NECK. Otorrhea.
Vertigo, Disequilibrium, Dizziness. Tinnitus. Sensorineural Hearing Loss
and Deafness. Facial Nerve Paralysis. Headache. Epistaxis. Oral Lesions:
Stomatitis and Glossitis. Pharyngitis and Tonsillitis. Dysphagia.
Hoarseness and Laryngeal Paralysis. Cervical Adenitis and Pain.
Dermatologic.