Head and Neck Pathology E-Book: A Volume in the Series: Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology

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Elsevier Health Sciences, Aug 30, 2012 - Medical - 720 pages

Part of the popular Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Series, Head and Neck Pathology delivers vital diagnostic guidance in a compact, high-yield format. Concise and easy to use, this pathology reference offers a practical, well-organized approach to evaluating a wide range of specimens in both head and neck and related endocrine pathology.

Easily review normal histology before examining abnormal findings so you can avoid false positives.

Reach accurate diagnostic conclusions easily with a consistent, user-friendly format that explores each entity's clinical features, pathologic features (gross and microscopic), ancillary studies, differential diagnoses, and prognostic and therapeutic considerations.

Apply the latest diagnostic criteria for all of the most commonly seen neoplastic and non-neoplastic conditions of the larynx, hypopharynx, and trachea; nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, and nasopharynx; oral cavity and oropharynx; salivary glands; ear; and temporal bone.

Gain a superb visual understanding of important histologic features with hundreds of full-color illustrations representing a wide variety of pathologic lesions.

Quickly reference key information with convenient, at-a-glance clinical and pathologic boxes throughout. Get concise, complete coverage of both head and neck pathology and related endocrine pathology (including salivary, thyroid, and thymus diseases and disorders) - all in one convenient book.

 

Contents

1 Nonneoplastic lesions of the nasal cavity paranasal sinuses and nasopharynx
1
2 Benign neoplasms of the nasal cavity paranasal sinuses and nasopharynx
28
3 Malignant neoplasms of the nasal cavity paranasal sinuses and nasopharynx
55
4 Nonneoplastic lesions of the larynx hypopharynx and trachea
107
5 Benign neoplasms of the larynx hypopharynx and trachea
128
6 Malignant neoplasms of the larynx hypopharynx and trachea
144
7 Nonneoplastic lesions of the oral cavity and oropharynx
180
8 Benign neoplasms of the oral cavity and oropharynx
201
16 Nonneoplastic lesions of the ear and temporal bone
399
17 Benign neoplasms of the ear and temporal bone
421
18 Malignant neoplasms of the ear and temporal bone
441
19 Nonneoplastic lesions of the neck soft tissue bone and lymph node
451
20 Benign neoplasms of the neck soft tissue bone and lymph node
469
21 Malignant neoplasms of the neck soft tissue bone and lymph node
479
22 Nonneoplastic lesions of the thyroid gland
498
23 Benign neoplasms of the thyroid gland
546

9 Malignant neoplasms of the oral cavity and oropharynx
218
10 Nonneoplastic lesions of the salivary glands
228
11 Benign neoplasms of the salivary glands
244
12 Malignant neoplasms of the salivary glands
267
13 Nonneoplastic lesions of the gnathic bones
335
14 Benign neoplasms of the gnathic bones
351
15 Malignant neoplasms of the gnathic bones
380
24 Malignant neoplasms of the thyroid gland
565
25 Nonneoplastic lesions of the parathyroid gland
633
26 Benign neoplasms of the parathyroid gland
644
27 Malignant neoplasms of the parathyroid gland
653
28 Diseases of the paraganglia system
668
Index
679
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