Main description:

Fundamental Otology: Paediatric & Adult Practice is a comprehensive textbook reviewing both otologic and skull base disciplines. Divided into sections based on anatomical location, the book includes a chapter devoted to systemic diseases, as well as an exhaustive review of normal anatomy on CT and MRI with labelled images. The final section presents an illustrated overview of common otologic and skull base surgeries.

Written by specialists in otolaryngology, pathology, radiology and neurology from the University of California, this book includes more than 560 full colour images and illustrations. Emphasis on paediatric principles and practice in otology and neurotology is evident throughout.

Key points

Comprehensive guide to otologic and skull base disciplines with emphasis on paediatric otology and neurotology
Includes chapters on systemic diseases, CT and MRI imaging and otologic and skull base surgeries
Authored by multi-disciplined specialists from University of California
Includes more than 560 full colour images and illustrations

Contents:

Auricle
External Auditory Canal
Tympanic Membrane
Middle Ear and Mastoid
Petrous Apex
Facial Nerve
Auditory System: Inner Ear and Cochlear Nerve
Vestibular System
Skull Base
Systemic Disease with Otologic Manifestations
Imaging
Surgical Procedures