Orbital tumors Fourth Ed.

A complete update of a classic reference by specialists at the Mayo Clinic, Henderson's Orbital Tumors, Fourth Edition collates the Clinic's fifty years' experience in managing tumors involving the orbit. Drawing on case reports and extensive follow-up data from over 1,700 patients treated at the Clinic, the authors formulate comprehensive guidelines on diagnosis and medical and surgical treatment of the entire spectrum of orbital tumors. This new edition reflects the latest advances in diagnosis and treatment, including improved imaging technology, more accurate pathologic diagnosis, new radiotherapy options, new surgical approaches, and therapy using monoclonal antibodies. More than 460 illustrations, 43 in full color, complement the text.

DIAGNOSIS OF ORBITAL TUMORS

Evaluation of the Patient

Orbital Imaging and Radiography

THE INDIVIDUAL TUMORS

The Tumor Survey

Cysts and Celes

Fibrous and Connective Tissue Tumors and Proliferations

Fibro-osseous, Osseous, Cartilaginous, Vascular, and Inflammatory Tumors of Orbital Bone

Tumors of Primitive Mesoderm, Striated Muscle, Adipose Tissue and Smooth Muscle

Tumors of Peripheral Nerve Sheath Origin

Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors

Vascular Hamartomas, Hyperplasia, and Neoplasms

Vascular Malformations

Malignant Melanoma

Hematopoietic Tumors

Histiocytic Disorders

Primary Epithelial Neoplasms

Secondary Epithelial Neoplasms

Metastatic Carcinomas

Meningioma

Pseudotumors

Miscellaneous Orbital Tumors

THE SURGICAL APPROACHES TO ORBITAL TUMORS

Orbital Surgery