Diseases Of The Orbit 2nd Ed.

Description:
This Second Edition text focuses on a case-based learning approach that features decision-making information presented in algorithmic format. Sections covered are the anatomy of the orbit, pathophysiologic and anatomic principles in classifying, diagnosing and investigating orbital disease, diseases of the orbit, and the management of those diseases. New topics include orbital ultrasound, gamma scanning, magnetic resonance imaging, incidence of lesions by location, management of complex vascular lesions, granulomatous inflammations of the orbit, and orbital atrophy. A conceptual model is presented and a new classification scheme discussed.

Table of Contents:
<ol> PART A. BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE STRUCTURE OF THE ORBIT:ANATOMIC AND IMAGING FEATURES ... 1 Jack Rootman, Robert A. Nugent, and Bruce Stewart ANATOMIC PATTERNS OF ORBITAL DISEASE ... 35 Jack Rootman PATHOPHYSIOLOGIC PATTERNS OF ORBITAL DISEASE ... 43 Jack Rootman DISTRIBUTION AND DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF ORBITAL DISEASE ... 53 Jack Rootman, Wilma Chang, and Dean Jones PART B. PATIENT ENCOUNTER AN APPROACH TO DIAGNOSIS ... 85 Jack Rootman CONFIRMATORY INVESTIGATION OF ORBITAL DISEASE AND EFFECT ON FUNCTION . . 97 Jack Rootman PART C. DISEASES OF THE ORBIT THE PATHOLOGIC BASIS OF ORBITAL DISEASE ... 121 Valerie A. White and Jack Rootman THYROID ORBITOPATHY ... 169 Jack Rootman and Peter J. Dolman NEOPLASIA ... 213 Jack Rootman LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE, LEUKEMIC, AND HISTIOCYTIC LESIONS OF THE ORBIT ... 385 Jack Rootman, Valerie A. White, Joseph M. Connors, and Randy D. Gascoyne STRUCTURAL LESIONS ... 417 Jack Rootman INFLAMMATORY DISEASES ... 455 Jack Rootman VASCULAR LESIONS ... 507 Jack Rootman, Tom R. Marotta, and Douglas A. Graeb DEGENERATIONS AND DEPOSITIONS ... 555 Jack Rootman Subject Index ... 565