Neurotology, 2nd Edition

Cover......Page 1
Preface......Page 4
Contributors......Page 5
Foreword......Page 11
Introduction: The History of Neurotology and Skull Base Surgery......Page 15
1 The Human Brainstem Auditory System......Page 57
2 Physiology of the Ear and the Auditory Nervous System......Page 64
3 Anatomy of the Central Vestibular System......Page 87
4 Physiology of the Vestibular System......Page 103
5 Molecular Genetics in Neurotology......Page 134
6 Pathologic Correlates in Neurotology......Page 156
7 Hearing Loss in Neurotologic Diagnosis......Page 173
8 Symptoms of Vestibular Disease......Page 186
9 Tinnitus......Page 192
10 Otalgia......Page 204
11 Pulsatile Tinnitus......Page 214
12 The Neurotologic Examination......Page 223
13 Neuro-Ophthalmic Manifestations of Neurotologic Disease......Page 236
14 Otolith Dysfunction and Semicircular Canal Dysfunction......Page 249
15 Dynamic Posturography......Page 264
16 Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials......Page 278
17 Central Auditory Processing Disorders......Page 281
18 Objective Measures of Auditory Function......Page 295
19 Functional Imaging of Auditory Cortical Activity......Page 314
20 Imaging of the Labyrinth......Page 339
21 Imaging of the Cerebellopontine Angle......Page 357
22 Imaging of the Lateral Skull Base......Page 391
23 Imaging of the Facial Nerve......Page 427
24 Diagnostic and Therapeutic Angiography......Page 444
25 Auditory Neuropathy, Sarcoidosis,Siderosis, and Idiopathic Pachymeningitis......Page 477
26 Vestibular Neuritis......Page 490
27 Otologic and Neurotologic Sequelae of Meningitis......Page 495
28 Demyelinating Diseases......Page 505
29 Migraine......Page 516
30 Seizure Disorders......Page 524
31 Increased Intracranial Pressure......Page 530
32 Vertigo, Dysequilibrium, and Imbalance with Aging......Page 539
33 Cervical Proprioceptive Dysfunction......Page 546
34 Paraneoplastic Disorders......Page 549
35 Dizziness in Childhood......Page 556
36 Central Auditory System Development and Disorders......Page 566
37 Cochlear Hearing Loss......Page 589
38 Electronystagmography and Rotation Tests......Page 607
39 Ménière’s Disease......Page 621
40 Autoimmune Inner Ear Disease......Page 639
41 Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo......Page 644
42 Pharmacotherapy for Vestibular Dysfunction......Page 659
43 Surgical Neurotology: An Overview......Page 673
44 Complications in Neurotologic Surgery......Page 710
45 Acoustic Neuroma (Vestibular Schwannoma)......Page 725
46 Neurofibromatosis 2......Page 781
47 Meningiomas of the Posterior Fossa and Skull Base......Page 790
48 Epidermoid Cysts of the Cerebellopontine Angle......Page 839
49 Rare Tumors of the Cerebellopontine Angle......Page 848
50 Intrinsic Posterior Fossa Brain Tumors......Page 873
51 Vascular Compression Syndromes......Page 890
52 Facial Nerve and Intracranial Complications of Otitis Media......Page 910
53 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak of Temporal Bone Origin......Page 924
54 Arteriovenous Malformations......Page 932
55 Neurotologic Aspects of Posterior Fossa Arachnoid Cysts......Page 942
56 Vestibular Neurectomy......Page 947
57 Intraoperative Monitoring of Cranial Nerves in Skull Base Surgery......Page 956
58 Anatomy of the Lateral Skull Base......Page 992
59 Soft Tissue Reconstruction in Skull Base Surgery......Page 1004
60 Tumors of the Temporal Bone......Page 1028
61 Tumors of the Jugular Foramen......Page 1037
62 Management of Clivus and Parasellar Space Neoplasms......Page 1047
63 Temporal Bone and Skull Base Trauma......Page 1070
64 Temporal Bone Encephalocele......Page 1089
65 Otogenic Skull Base Osteomyelitis......Page 1094
66 Lesions of the Petrous Apex......Page 1105
67 Diffuse Osseous Lesions of the Temporal Bone......Page 1123
68 Abnormalities of the Craniovertebral Junction......Page 1134
69 Gamma Knife Radiosurgery and Other Forms of Radiosurgery for Management of Skull Base Tumors......Page 1162
70 Complications of Therapeutic Radiation to the Cranial Base......Page 1185
71 Anatomy and Physiology of the Facial Nerve......Page 1194
72 Overview of Facial Nerve Surgery......Page 1207
73 Electrical Testing of the Facial Nerve......Page 1218
74 The Acute Facial Palsies......Page 1225
75 Tumors of the Facial Nerve......Page 1253
76 Iatrogenic Facial Nerve Injury: Prevention and Management......Page 1265
77 Hearing Aids and Assistive Listening Devices......Page 1274
78 Implantable Hearing Devices......Page 1288
79 Cochlear Implant Technology......Page 1294
80 Cochlear Implantation in Adults......Page 1302
81 Cochlear Implants in Children......Page 1308
82 Auditory Brainstem Implant......Page 1316
83 Vestibular and Balance Rehabilitation......Page 1324
84 Ocular Treatment and Rehabilitation of the Patient with Facial Paralysis......Page 1332
85 Rehabilitation of Lower Cranial Nerve Palsies......Page 1343
Index......Page 1356