Head, Neck and Orofacial Infections
An Interdisciplinary Approach
by James R. Hupp, Elie M. Ferneini
1st Edition
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9780323289450 |
| eText ISBN | 9780323289467 |
| Publisher | Elsevier Science |
| Publishing Year | 2016 |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 482 |
Head, Neck and Orofacial Infections: An Interdisciplinary Approach, 1st Edition, is a comprehensive reference dedicated to identifying and managing infections of the head, neck, and oral structures. The text integrates time-tested and modern clinical strategies for handling complex regional conditions.
The work addresses foundational immunobiology, bacterial and non-bacterial microbiology, and surgical anatomy alongside diagnostic imaging and antimicrobial pharmacology. It connects these fundamental scientific principles directly to clinical evaluations of odontogenic and regional tissue infections.
Designed for varied professional settings, the volume assists classroom instruction, study for the NBDE and specialty examinations, and direct patient care.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Immunobiology of Infectious Disease
Chapter 2: Bacterial Microbiology of the Head/Neck/Orofacial Region
Chapter 3: Non-Bacterial Microbiology of the Head/Neck/Orofacial Region
Chapter 4: Anatomy Relevant to Head/Neck/Orofacial Infections
Chapter 5: Laboratory Microbiologic Diagnostics
Chapter 6: Imaging for Head/Neck/Orofacial Infections
Chapter 7: Principles of Antimicrobial and Surgical Infection Management
Chapter 8: Antibacterial Pharmacology for Head/Neck/Orofacial Infections
Chapter 9: Antimicrobial Pharmacology for Head/Neck/Orofacial Non-Bacterial Infections
Chapter 10: Infections of the Dental Pulp
Chapter 11: Infections of the Periodontal Apparatus
Chapter 12: Odontogenic Infections of the Fascial Spaces
Chapter 13: Osteomyelitis of the Jaws
Chapter 14: Salivary Gland Infections
Chapter 15: Nasal and Para-Nasal Sinus Infections
Chapter 16: Oropharyngeal and Tonsillar Infections
Chapter 17: Laryngitis, Epiglottitis, Tracheitis
Chapter 18: Thyroid Infections
Chapter 19: Infections of the Ear and Mastoid
Chapter 20: Orbital Infections
Chapter 21: Brain and Meningeal Infections
Chapter 22: Infections of the Facial Skin and Scalp
Chapter 23: Head and Neck Vascular Infections
Chapter 24: Infection in the Head/Neck/Orofacial Trauma Patient
Chapter 25: Dental Implant Related Infections
Chapter 26: Facial Esthetic Surgery Related Infections
Chapter 27: Infections Following Head and Neck Reconstruction
Chapter 28: Infections in Critically Ill (ICU) Patients
Chapter 29: Head/Neck/Orofacial Infections in Pediatric Patients
Chapter 30: Head/Neck/Orofacial Infections in Immunocompromised Patients
Chapter 31: Tuberculosis/Mycobacterial Infections of the Head and Neck
Chapter 32: Unusual Inflammatory Conditions of the Head/Neck/Orofacial Region
Chapter 33: Anesthetic Considerations in Head/Neck/Orofacial Infections
Chapter 34: Perioperative Infection Control
Chapter 35: Medico-Legal Considerations in Head/Neck/Orofacial Infections
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