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Orbital Disease
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Orbital Disease book
Present Status and Future Challenges
Orbital Disease
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Orbital Disease book
Present Status and Future Challenges
Edited ByJack Rootman
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2005
eBook Published 20 March 2013
Pub. Location Boca Raton
Imprint CRC Press
Pages 408
eBook ISBN 9780429117169
Subjects Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing & Allied Health
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Rootman, J. (Ed.). (2005). Orbital Disease: Present Status and Future Challenges (1st ed.). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/b14216
ABSTRACT
Summarizing discussions from the Vancouver Orbital Symposium, this reference assembles recent perspectives from world renowned orbital specialists, pathologists, radiologists, and scientists to highlight advances and challenges in the diagnosis and management of orbital disease-covering recent aspects of orbital inflammatory and infectious disorder
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 3|8 pages
Bacterial Infections of the Orbit: Current Status and Future Challenges
ByGerald J. Harris
chapter 4|12 pages
Inflammation: Definitions, Regulatory Mechanisms, and Contributions to Disease
ByBruce M. McManus, Jonathan C. Choy
chapter 8|8 pages
Epithelial Lacrimal Gland Tumors: Pathologic Classification and Current Understanding
ByThomas J. Joly, Jack Rootman, Kenneth W. Berean, Valerie A. White, Hind M. Al-Katan, Sylvia Pasternak, Guilio Bonavolonta, Diego Strianese, Peerooz Saeed, Kenneth A. Feldman, Sumalee Vangveeravong, Jocelyne S. Lapointe
chapter 9|12 pages
Chemotherapy of Epithelial Lesions: New Approaches and Directions
ByJames H. Goldie
chapter 11|12 pages
The Management of Optic Nerve Sheath and Sphenoid Wing Meningiomas
ByJohn S. Kennerdell, Kimberly P. Cockerham, Roger E. Turbin, Joseph C. Maroon
chapter 15|12 pages
Thyroid-Associated Ophthalmopathy: Principal Antigens and Significance of Corresponding Antibodies
ByIan Epstein, Donald Smallman, Stephen Baker, Kate Lazier, Jack R. Wall, Mario Salvi
chapter 17|20 pages
Somatostatin Analogs in Ophthalmic and Orbital Disease: A Rationale for their Use
BySteven E. Katz, Marko I. Klisovic, Martin Lubow, Dino D. Klisovic
chapter 18|10 pages
Predictors of Disease Severity in Thyroid-Related Orbitopathy
ByPeter J. Dolman, Jack Rootman, Jugpal Arneja
chapter 19|10 pages
Prognostic Factors
ByClaudio Marcocci, Michele Marino`, Roberto Rocchi, Barbara Mazzi, Francesca Menconi, Eugenia Morabito, Aldo Pinchera, and Luigi Bartalena
chapter 22|8 pages
VISA Classification for Thyroid-Related Orbitopathy
ByPeter J. Dolman, Jack Rootman
chapter 23|12 pages
Current Medical Management of Thyroid Orbitopathy
ByClaudio Marcocci, Michele Marino`, Roberto Rocchi, Barbara Mazzi, Francesca Menconi, Eugenia Morabito, Aldo Pinchera, and Luigi Bartalena
chapter 26|20 pages
Management Controversies and Preferences in Thyroid Orbitopathy: Panel Discussion and Question Period
ByJack Rootman, Frank Buffam
chapter 27|14 pages
A New Technique in Managing Distensible Venous Vascular Malformations of the Orbit
ByThomas R. Marotta, Douglas A. Graeb, Jack Rootman