This authoritative and up-to-date reference is a complete guide to
the basic science, diagnosis, testing, and treatment of facial
nerve disorders and diseases. An international team of renowned
experts, put together and headed by the book's two specialist
editors, provide in-depth discussion of facial nerve topography and
physiology, as well as the broad spectrum of infectious,
inflammatory, acute, chronic, benign, and malignant diseases
related to facial nerve dysfunction. The book is filled with
practical evidence-based information, guidelines, and algorithms
presented in uniformly structured chapters, allowing readers to
quickly pinpoint key details for treating a specific disease or
disorder. Special Features: Pertinent topics including facial nerve
trauma, Lyme disease, postoperative facial nerve palsy, face
transplant, adjuvant treatment with botulinum toxin and fillers,
facial dystonia and facial spasms, and the psychological and
medicolegal aspects of facial nerve care are covered Step-by-step
descriptions provided for facial nerve repair and reconstruction,
static and dynamic reanimation techniques for adults and children,
evaluation and treatment of paralytic eyelids, and more A wealth of
clinically relevant information, including tips and tricks, and
pitfalls to avoid in everyday practice More than 260 images and 16
videos (accessed through the Thieme MediaCenter) help visualizing
and comprehending the content Extensive reference lists at the end
of each chapter offer an overview of scientific work on the topic
With current perspectives from leading experts, valuable clinical
tools and advice, and coherently organized chapters, Facial Nerve
Disorders and Diseases: Diagnosis and Management is a single-volume
source for the state-of-the-art in facial nerve care. Specialists
and residents in otorhinolaryngology, maxillofacial surgery,
plastic surgery, neurosurgery, neurology, and rehabilitation
medicine will refer to the book time and again in their treatment
of patients with facial nerve dysfunction.
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