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Pediatric surgery : general pediatric surgery, tumors, trauma and transplantation / Prem Puri, editor.

Springer Medicine eBooks 2021 Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Puri, Prem, editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Children--Surgery.
Children.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1208 pages)
Place of Publication:
Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer, 2021.
System Details:
text file
Summary:
Pediatric Surgery provides an authoritative, up-to-date and comprehensive analysis of current practice in the field. It is divided into three topical volumes, with a total of seven sections focusing on general principles, newborn surgery, general pediatric surgery, tumor surgery, trauma, transplantation, and pediatric urology surgery. Detailed descriptions of surgical techniques and pre- and postoperative management are provided by experts from various parts of the world. The result is an international reference on the surgical management of both common and rare diseases of infants and children that will be an ideal source of information and guidance for pediatric surgeons, pediatric urologists, neonatologists, pediatricians, and all those seeking more detailed information on surgical conditions in children. The three topical volumes are as follows: General Principles and Newborn Surgery General Pediatric Surgery, Tumors, Trauma and Transplantation Pediatric Urology.
Contents:
Intro
Preface
Contents
About the Editor
About the Section Editor
Contributors
Part I: General: Head and Neck
1 Thyroglossal and Branchial Cysts, Sinuses, and Fistulas
Introduction
Thyroglossal Duct Remnants
Embryology (Sadler 2006)
Pathology
Clinical Presentation and Diagnostic Workup
Surgery
Branchial Cysts and Sinuses
Clinical Presentation and Diagnostic Workout
Conclusion and Future Directions
Cross-References
References
2 Lymph Node Disorders
Introduction
Anatomy and Physiology
Benign Disorders
Lymphatic Malformations: Lymphangioma, Lymphangiomatosis, and Absence of Lymph Vessels
Infections (Lymphadenitis)
Nonspecific Infections
Specific Lymphadenitis
Other Causes of Lymph Node Enlargement in Children
Malignant Causes of Lymphadenopathy
Primary Malignancies of Lymph Nodes Are Called Malignant Lymphoma (Thomas et al. 2011)
Secondary Malignancies (Lymph Node Metastasis)
Diagnosis of Lymph Nodes Disorders
Clinical and Laboratory Examination
Imaging
Imaging Findings in Common Clinical Entities
Neoplasia
The Role of PET-CT Scan of Lymph Nodes in Children with Malignant Tumors
Invasive Diagnostic Procedures
Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC)
Benign Lymphadenopathy
FNAC in the Diagnosis of Lymphoma
Surgical Biopsy
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy (SLNB)
Treatment
Lymphadenitis
Medical Treatment: Antibiotics for (Cervical) Lymphadenitis
Surgical Treatment
Role of Surgical Excision in Benign Lymphadenopathy
Role of Surgical Treatment in Malignant Lymphadenopathy
Primary Lymphoma
Lymph Node Metastases and Regional Lymph Node Dissection
Conclusions and Future Directions
3 Disorders of Salivary Glands
Anatomy of the Salivary Glands
Diagnostic Evaluation
History
Physical Examination
Radiographic Imaging
Laboratory Studies
Biopsy
Sialoendoscopy
Salivary Gland Pathology
Congenital Salivary Gland Pathology
Branchial Cleft Anomalies
Vascular Malformations
Acquired Salivary Gland Pathology
Inflammatory Disease
Bacterial Sialadenitis
Viral Sialadenitis
Chronic Sialadenitis and Sialolithiasis
Granulomatous Disease
Mucoceles and Mucous Retention Cysts
Sialorrhea and Ptialism
Salivary Neoplasms
Benign Neoplasms
Hemangiomas
Pleomorphic Adenoma (Benign Mixed Tumor)
Warthin Tumor (Papillary Cystadenoma Lymphomatosum)
Sialoblastoma
Malignant Neoplasms
Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma
Acinic Cell Carcinoma
Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
Rhabdomyosarcoma
Surgical Considerations
4 Torticollis
Definitions and Terminology
Differential Diagnosis of Torticollis
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Torticollis Due to a Tight Sternomastoid Muscle (Congenital Torticollis, Sternomastoid Tumor, Sternomastoid Fibrosis).
Includes index.
Other Format:
Print version: Puri, Prem Pediatric Surgery : General Pediatric Surgery, Tumors, Trauma and Transplantation
ISBN:
9783662435595
3662435594
OCLC:
1241445443
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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