Epidemiology of Malignant Salivary Gland Neoplasms
25 Epidemiology of Malignant Salivary Gland Neoplasms David G. Grant and Paula T. Bradley Introduction General Concepts and Complexities Problems in the Published Epidemiological Data Institutional Studies Databases and Population-Based…
Investigation
21 Investigation Orlando Guntinas-Lichius Introduction Clinical Features Diagnostic Work-Up Clinical Examination Ultrasonography Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology and Histological Biopsies Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Computed Tomography Preparation and Scheduling of Surgery Key…
Methods of Investigation
5 Methods of Investigation Orlando Guntinas-Lichius Introduction Examining the Patient Examining Saliva Ultrasonography Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) Sialendoscopy Salivary Gland Biopsy Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Computed Tomography Classic Sialography and…
Oral appliance and craniofacial problems of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Chapter 11 Oral appliance and craniofacial problems of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome Soichiro Miyazaki, Makoto Kikuchi 1 INTRODUCTION Pierre Robin (1934) used the monoblock mandible advancement appliance for the purpose…
Multilevel pharyngeal surgery for obstructive sleep apnea
Chapter 44 Multilevel pharyngeal surgeryfor obstructive sleep apnea Kenny P. Pang, David J. Terris 1 INTRODUCTION Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the commonest sleep disorder. It is characterized by repetitive…
Management of sleep-related breathing disorders in children
Chapter 63 Management of sleep-related breathing disorders in children David H. Darrow, Kaalan E. Johnson 1 INTRODUCTION Sleep-related breathing disorders (SRBD) are a common occurrence in children. While such events…
Fundamentals of minimally invasive radiofrequency applications in ear, nose and throat medicine
Chapter 39 Fundamentals of minimally invasive radiofrequency applications in ear, nose and throat medicine Kai Desinger Ear, nose and throat (ENT) medicine currently has several different systems at its disposal…
Speech-ready, long-term tube-free tracheostomy for obstructive sleep apnea
Chapter 56 Speech-ready, long-termtube-free tracheostomy for obstructive sleep apnea Isaac Eliachar, Lee M. Akst, Robert R. Lorenz 1 INTRODUCTION Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is caused by obstacles to the free…
Multilevel surgery (hyoid suspension, radiofrequent ablation of the tongue base, uvulopalatopharyngoplasty) with/without genioglossal advancement
Chapter 50 Multilevel surgery (hyoid suspension, radiofrequent ablation of the tongue base, uvulopalatopharyngoplasty) with/without genioglossal advancement Nico de Vries, Wietske Richard, Dennis Kox, Cindy den Herder 1 INTRODUCTION Severe obstructive…
