UID:
almafu_9958076725902883
Format:
1 online resource (391 p.)
ISBN:
9786610843299
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9781280843297
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1280843292
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9783318013436
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3318013439
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9781429468367
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142946836X
Series Statement:
Advances in oto-rhino-laryngology ; v. 65
Content:
Otosclerosis is a disorder causing a hardening of the middle ear bones which leads to a progressive hearing loss. Internationally renowned experts met in Saas Fee (Switzerland) in 2004 to discuss otosclerosis and stapes surgery, and they have subsequently been invited by the editor to present their findings in this publication.From basic to clinical research, all relevant topics such as epidemiology, genetics, histopathology, molecular biology, and virus etiology are described. Also shown are the mechanics of the middle ear in model and in vivo, audiologic and imaging procedures, and surgical
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Epidemiology and Natural History; Histopathology of Otosclerosis and Related Bone Diseases; Molecular Biology, Genetics, Etiopathology; Audiological Evaluation, Differential Diagnosis; Middle Ear Mechanics and their Clinical Implications; Stapes Surgery: Development and Techniques; Lasers in Stapes Surgery; Stapes Revision Surgery and Complications; Vibrant Soundbridge Middle Ear Implant in Ostosclerosis; Outcome Evaluation; Teaching of Stapes Surgery; Author Index; Subject Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783805581134
Additional Edition:
ISBN 3805581130
Language:
English
