Radiotherapy for Non-Malignant Disorders - Contemporary Concepts and clinical Results (Medical Radiology Radiation Oncology)

Front Matter....Pages I-XV
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Radiobiological Principles....Pages 3-27
Side Effects and Long-Term Risks from Radiotherapy of Non-malignant Diseases....Pages 29-43
Risk Assessment and Carcinogenesis Modelling....Pages 45-58
Radiophysical Principles....Pages 59-87
Clinical Principles....Pages 89-119
Irradiation of Non-malignant Diseases: An International Survey....Pages 121-132
Patterns-of-Care Study for Non-malignant Diseases in Germany....Pages 133-143
Front Matter....Pages 145-145
Non-malignant Skin Disorders: Tumors, Hyperplasia, Dermatoses....Pages 147-159
Morbus Dupuytren/Morbus Ledderhose....Pages 161-191
Pronie’s Disease....Pages 193-207
Keloids and Hypertrophie Scars....Pages 209-224
Aggressive Fibromatosis/Desmoid Tumors....Pages 225-234
Front Matter....Pages 235-235
Orthopaedic Examination, Tests and Clinical Scores....Pages 237-259
Rotator Cuff Syndrome (RCS)....Pages 261-279
Humeral Epicondylopathia (HEP), Lateral and Medial Humeral Epicondylitis....Pages 281-294
Calcaneodynia: Plantar and Dorsal Heel Spur/Heel Spur Syndrome....Pages 295-315
Degenerative Joint Disease Activated Osteoarthrosis Deformans: Hip, Knee, Shoulder and Other Joints....Pages 317-332
Heterotopic Ossifications: General Survey for All Sites....Pages 333-355
Heterotopic Ossification Prophylaxis - The Hip....Pages 357-371
Heterotopic Ossifications after Head and Spinal Cord Injuries (HSCI)....Pages 373-381
Front Matter....Pages 235-235
Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis (PVNS)....Pages 383-395
Langerhans′ Cell Histiocytosis (LCH)....Pages 397-423
Vertebral Hemangioma (VH)....Pages 425-440
Aneurysmal Bone Cyst (ABC)....Pages 441-455
Front Matter....Pages 457-458
Giant Hemangioma/Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome....Pages 459-466
Front Matter....Pages 467-467
Graves’ Orbitopathy....Pages 469-486
Pseudotumor Orbitae....Pages 487-500
Pterygium....Pages 501-512
Hemangiomas and Vascular Tumors of the Eye....Pages 513-520
Front Matter....Pages 521-521
Inflammatory Disorders: Furunculitis, Hidradenitis, Panaritium and Paronychia....Pages 523-536
Lymphocutaneous Fistulas and Lymphoceles....Pages 537-546
Local Rheumatoid Arthritis and Radiation Synovectomy....Pages 547-561
Front Matter....Pages 563-563
Non-Malignant Disorders of the Head Region....Pages 563-579
Front Matter....Pages 581-581
Arterio-Venous Malformations....Pages 583-607
Meningioma....Pages 609-628
Vestibular Schwannoma (Acoustic Neuroma)....Pages 629-652
Pituitary Adenoma....Pages 653-663
Trigeminal Neuralgia....Pages 665-677
Radiosurgical Treatment Options for Epileptic Disorders....Pages 679-700
Where There is No Evidence: Registry for Rare Benign Diseases....Pages 701-723
Back Matter....Pages 725-747