Sataloff's Comprehensive Textbook of Otolaryngology: Head & Neck Surgery: Rhinology/Allergy and Immunology

Section 1. History of Rhinology

• History of Rhinology - From Ancient Times to the 21st Century

Section 2. Embryology, Anatomy and Physiology

• Evolution of the Human Nasal Respiratory Tract:: Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
• Embryology and Development of the Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
• Anatomy of the Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
• Nasal Physiology

Section 3. Evaluation of The Nose And Paranasal Sinuses

• Clinical Evaluation of the Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
• Rhinometry and Acoustic Rhinometry
• Clinical Evaluation and Treatment of Smell and Taste Disorders
• Diagnostic Imaging in Rhinology
• Measuring Quality of Life and Outcomes in Rhinology
• Practice Management, Coding and Career Pathways in Rhinology

Section 4. Allergy

• Epidemiology and Pathophysiology of Allergic Rhinitis
• Evaluation and Diagnostic Testing of Allergic Rhinitis
• Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis
• Allergy, Reactive Airway Disease and Rhinosinusitis:: The Unified Airway

Section 5. Disorders of the Nose

• Granulomatous and Inflammatory Diseases of the Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
• Fibro-osseous Lesions
• Benign Neoplasms of the Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
• The Nose and Sleep Disorders
• Sinonasal Effects of Drugs and Toxins
• Epistaxis
• Headache and Facial Pain

Section 6. Rhinosinusitis:: Etiology, Pathophysiology And Medical Therapy

• Classification and Diagnosis of Rhinosinusitis
• The Pathogenesis of Rhinosinusitis
• Genetic Basis of Rhinosinusitis
• Immunologic Aspects of Rhinosinusitis
• Acute Rhinosinusitis
• Bacteria in Rhinosinusitis:: Infection, Biofilms and Super Antigens
• Nasal Polyposis
• Fungus in Paranasal Sinus Disease
• Osteitis
• Odontogenic Sinusitis
• Reflux and Sinusitis
• Complications of Rhinologic Disorders
• Antibiotic Therapy in Rhinosinusitis
• Anti-inflammatory Therapy in Rhinosinusitis

Section 7. Anesthesia

• Complementary Therapy and Integrative Medicine in Sinonasal Disease
• Refractory Chronic Rhinosinusitis

Section 8. Functional Surgery of the Nasal Airway

• Local Anesthesia
• General Anesthesia
• Surgery of the Nasal Septum

Section 9. Surgery for Inflammatory Sinusitis

• Surgical Management of the Nasal Turbinates
• Functional Rhinoplasty
• Office-Based Rhinologic Procedures
• Endoscopic Sinus Surgery for Chronic Rhinosinusitis:: Historical Evolution, Indications and Outcomes
• Training for Sinonasal Surgery:: Past, Present and Future
• Innovations in Optics and Instrumentation
• Surgical Radiology and Image Guidance
• Primary Endoscopic Sinus Surgery for Chronic Rhinosinusitis
• Revision Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
• Endoscopic Surgery of the Frontal Sinus
• Minimally Invasive Sinus Surgery and Balloon Sinuplasty
• Open Approaches to the Paranasal Sinuses for Inflammatory Sinusitis
• Section 10. Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
• Odontogenic Disease and Oral-Antral Fistula
• Complications of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
• Endoscopic Surgery of the Sella and Suprasellar Region
• Endoscopic Surgery of the Anterior Skull Base
• Pterygopalatine and Infratemporal Fossae
• Endoscopic Surgery of the Clivus, Craniocervical Junction and Posterior Fossa

Section 11. Endoscopic Surgery Of The Orbit

• Endosocpic Surgery of the Cavernous Sinus and Petrous Apex
• Management of Skull Base Defects:: Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea, Meningoencephalocele and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery

Section 12. The Future of Rhinology:: The Next Frontiers

• Orbital Decompression
• Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR)
• The Future of Rhinology:: The Next Frontiers