Pathology of the ear /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Friedmann, I. (Imrich)
Other Authors: Arnold, W. (Wolfgang), 1941-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone, 1993.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Inflammatory diseases of the ear
  • Gross anatomy, development, histology of the external ear, middle ear and of the ossicles
  • Inflammatory diseases of the external ear
  • Inflammatory diseases of the middle ear and their sequelae
  • Specific granulomas of the ear
  • Mycotic diseases of the ear
  • Parasitic and insect-borne diseases of the ear
  • Wegener's granuloma of the ear
  • Gout, amyloidosis, malakoplakia, cystic fibrosis
  • Neoplasms
  • Introduction and classification of neoplasms
  • Tumour-like lesions of the ear
  • Squamous epithelial neoplasms
  • Glandular tumours
  • Neuroendocrine neoplasms of the ear
  • Neurogenic neoplasms including melanomas
  • Classification of soft tissue tumours and the use of markers
  • Fibrous tissue neoplasms
  • Cartilaginous and osteogenic neoplasms
  • Muscle tissue neoplasms
  • Vascular, adipose and synovial neoplasms
  • Lymphoreticular neoplasms
  • Miscellaneous rare neoplasms
  • Secondary neoplasms
  • Bone diseases of the ear and temporal bone
  • Otosclerosis
  • Systemic bone diseases affecting the temporal bone.
  • (cont) Pathology of hearing loss (deafness)
  • Pathology of congenital conductive hearing loss and malformations of the external and middle ear
  • Clinical syndromes associated with congenital conductive hearing loss
  • History of the organ of Corti and its development and morphology
  • Ultrastructure of the inner ear
  • Cytoskeleton of the cells of the organ of Corti and its functional morphology
  • Classification and histopathology of syndromes associated with sensorineural deafness
  • Endocrine disorders and deafness
  • Neuropathies
  • Chromosome aberrations and genetic aspects of deafness
  • Deafness acquired in fetal life
  • Deafness acquired in the perinatal period
  • Deafness acquired in the postnatal period
  • Vascular and collagenous diseases causing deafness
  • Effect of ototoxic drugs on the inner ear
  • Effect of physical agents on the inner ear
  • Effect of ageing on the inner ear
  • Meniere's disease
  • Methods
  • Standard methods
  • Microslicing and embedding of the temporal bone
  • Surface block preparation
  • Histochemistry and immunocytochemistry.
  • (cont) Tissue culture
  • Biopsy and cytology
  • Biochemistry of the inner ear
  • Bioelectric phenomena of the cochlea
  • Comparative pathology of hereditary deafness.