Pediatric Sinusitis and Sinus Surgery

Comprehensively addressing the various aspects of sinus disease in children, this reference describes the entire spectrum of pediatric sinusitis management, surgery, and control. Opening with sections on anatomy and pathophysiology this book goes on to demonstrate approaches in diagnostic work-up and medical therapy. It also details surgical management and considers issues such as sinusitis complications, comorbidity, tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, cystic fibrosis, and allergy or immune deficiency. This guide is a stand-alone source for anyone involved in pediatric sinus disease.

Front cover -- Foreword -- Foreword -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Chapter 1. Embryology and Anatomy of the Nose and Paranasal Sinuses -- Chapter 2. Pathophysiology and Etiology of Pediatric Rhinosinusitis -- Chapter 3. Diagnostic Workup for Pediatric Rhinosinusitis -- Chapter 4. Adult Versus Pediatric Sinusitis -- Chapter 5. Complications of Pediatric Sinusitis -- Chapter 6. Pediatric Sinusitis and Comorbidities -- Chapter 7. Pediatric Allergy and Sinusitis -- Chapter 8. Immune Deficiency/Disorders and Pediatric Sinusitis -- Chapter 9. Cystic Fibrosis and Sinusitis -- Chapter 10. Medical Treatment of Rhinosinusitis in Infants and Children -- Chapter 11. Pediatric Endoscopic Sinus Surgery -- Chapter 12. Image-Guided Pediatric Sinus Surgery -- Chapter 13. A Step-Wise Approach to Endoscopic Surgery for Advanced Sinonasal Disease -- Chapter 14. Role of Tonsils and Adenoids in Pediatric Sinusitis -- Chapter 15. Complications of Sphenoid Sinus Surgery -- Chapter 16. How to Set Up a Sinus Center -- Back cover.