Recent Advances in Otolaryngology: 9, Vol. 9

Recent Advances in Otolaryngology: 9 provides a selection of review articles that present important advances within the field of ENT medicine. Written by renowned experts and covering topics such as stem cells in head and neck cancer, balloon dilation Eustachian tuboplasty and audiovestibular regeneration, Recent Advances in Otolaryngology: 9 is essential reading for trainees and practising ENT surgeons wanting to remain up to date with the latest developments in this field.

• 10 chapters summarising important recent advances within the field of otolaryngology
• All topics are written in a practical and clinically relevant manner, further enhanced by the ?key points for clinical practice? sections at the end of each chapter
• Provides an effective exam revision tool for the DO-HNS, MRCS(ENT) and the FRCS(ORL-HNS)
• All chapters written by expert authors ensuring authoritative and accurate content
• Full colour photographs throughout

Chapter 1 Optical diagnostics in head and neck cancer
Taranjit S Tatla, Adrian Gh Podoleanu, Daniel S Elson

Chapter 2 Stem cells in head and neck cancer
Mark Prince

Chapter 3 PET-CT in head and neck cancer
Wai Lup Wong, Bal Sanghera, Peter Ross

Chapter 4 Middle ear implants
Ingo Todt

Chapter 5 Tissue hypoxia in chronic otitis media
Mahmood F Bhutta, Michael T Cheeseman

Chapter 6 Balloon dilation Eustachian tuboplasty
Holger Sudhoff, Jörg Ebmeyer, Stefanie Schröder, Martin Lehmann

Chapter 7 Superior canal dehiscence syndrome
Rupan Banga, Richard Irving

Chapter 8 Regeneration of hair cells in the inner ear: possibilities and challenges
Jonathan E Gale, Stephanie Juniat, Ruth R Taylor, Andrew Forge

Chapter 9 Vestibular implants
Richard F Lewis, Daniel M Merfeld

Chapter 10 The medical treatment of vascular anomalies
Oren Cavel, Julie Powell, Josée Dubois, Patrick Froehlich

Holger H Sudhoff FRCS FRCPath
Head of Department, Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Klinikum Bielefeld, Germany

Mahmood Bhutta FRCS (ORL-HNS) DPhil
Registrar ENT Surgery, Royal Berkshire Hospital, UK