Indispensable for all otolaryngologists who see children in their practice, as well as fellows and others in training, Cummings Pediatric Otolaryngology offers comprehensive, state-of-the-art coverage for evaluation and treatment of children with otolaryngologic disorders. The 2nd Edition features revised and updated content and numerous new chapters throughout, making it your #1 resource for the latest information, techniques, and treatments on improving otolaryngologic outcomes for children.
Key Features
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Offers expanded discussion of common comorbidities occurring in children as well as challenging clinical problems in both healthy and medically complex children.
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Includes extensive new content on otology, as well as new chapters on pediatric speech disorders, 22q11.2 deletion syndrome, pediatric cochlear implantation, laryngotracheal clefts, pediatric tracheotomy and decannulation, and more.
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Covers hot topics such as evaluation and management of pediatric vestibular disorders and ankyloglossia and tight maxillary frenula.
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Provides detailed, authoritative coverage of every area of head and neck surgery, authored by leading experts in the field and carefully edited by a senior pediatric otolaryngologist, Dr. Marci M. Lesperance.
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Includes an all-new electronic appendix with supplemental pediatric content from Cummings Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 7th edition and additional references.
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Features superb, full-color illustrations throughout.
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Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Author Information
Edited by Marci M. Lesperance, MD, Professor, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Associate Chief Clinical Officer, Children’s Specialty and Women’s Services
1 General Considerations in Pediatric Otolaryngology
2 Anesthesia in Pediatric Otolaryngology
3 Evaluation and Management of Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea
4 Nonobstructive Pediatric Sleep Disorders
5 Congenital and Acquired Malformations of the Nose and Nasopharynx
6 Craniofacial Surgery for Congenital and Acquired Deformities
7 Pediatric Facial Fractures
8 Pediatric Speech Disorders
9 Cleft Lip and Palate
10 Velopharyngeal Dysfunction
11 Velocardiofacial (22q11.21 deletion) syndrome
12 Early Detection and Diagnosis of Infant Hearing Impairment
13 Congenital Malformations of the Inner Ear
14 Enlarged Vestibular Aqueduct Syndrome
15 Acute Otitis Media and Otitis Media with Effusion
16 Pediatric Otologic Surgery
17 Pediatric Cochlear Implantation
18 Microtia Reconstruction
19 Evaluation and Management of Congenital Aural Atresia
20 Evaluation and Management of Pediatric Vestibular Disorders
21 Pediatric Chronic Rhinosinusitis
22 Pediatric Infectious Disease
23 Congenital and Inflammatory Neck Masses in Children
24 Salivary Gland Disease in Children
25 Vascular Anomalies of the Head and Neck
26 Pediatric Head and Neck Neoplasms
27 Evaluation and Management of the Pediatric Airway
28 Glottic and Subglottic Stenosis and Related Voice Disorders
29 Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis
30 Diagnosis and Management of Tracheal Anomalies and Tracheal Stenosis
31 Laryngotracheal Clefts
32 Pediatric Tracheotomy and Decannulation
33 Ankyloglossia and Tight Maxillary Frenulum
34 Aerodigestive Foreign Bodies and Caustic Ingestions
35 Pediatric Swallowing, Laryngopharyngeal and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Aspiration
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"This update was definitely necessary to keep up with the growing volume of information in this subspecialty. This is considered one of the authoritative books in pediatric otolaryngology."
©Doody’s Review Service, 2022 Alan Micco, MD(Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine)
Doody's Score: 5 Stars!