This book provides a comprehensive up-to-date review of juvenile angiofibroma, with contributions from all relevant specialties. Starting with a brief introduction to the history, etiology and relevant anatomy, the book goes on to discuss the pathology, clinical features and treatment of this disease in depth, concluding with a summary of current controversies.
Juvenile Angiofibroma is aimed at a global audience of otolaryngologists, endoscopists, head and neck surgeons, maxillofacial surgeons, pathologists, radiologists and geneticists.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Part I History, Anatomy and Tumor Biology. - Historical Background. - Surgical Anatomy of the Skull Base. - Pathologic and Electron Microscopic Features. - Recent Concept of Etiology. - Part II Clinical and Radiological Diagnosis. - Clinical Presentation. - Juvenile Angiofibroma and the Eye . - Radiological Diagnosis. - Staging Systems and their Use. - Part III Management. - Pre- and Intraoperative Embolization. - Anesthesia and Management of Intraoperative Bleeding. - Endoscopic Surgery. - Endoscopic Excision of Advanced with Skull Base Involvement. - Excision by Midfacial Degloving Approach. - Excision by Modified Transpalatal and Maxillary Swing Approach Excision by Le Fort I Osteotomy Approach. - Excision by Lateral Skull Base Approach. - Combined Neurosurgical and Craniofacial Approach for Large Intracranial Tumor. - Radiation Therapy. - Adjuvant Chemotherapy and Hormonal Therapy. - Part IV Other Issues. - Recurrence of Tumor - Its Prevention and Management. - Extranasopharyngeal Angiofibroma. - Remaining Controversies in Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma.