Allergy and Autonomic Dizziness
13 Allergy and Autonomic Dizziness Louis M. Hofmeyr and Marcelle Groenewald Introduction Vertigo and disequilibrium have many causes. Allergy and autonomic dysfunction are well recognized in the literature as two…
Surgical Algorithm for Recurrent and Peristent Hyperparathyroidism
Fig. 5.1 The viscero-vertebral angle approach Fig. 5.2 Mediastinal parathyroid adenoma within middle posterior compartment demonstrated in fusion imaging Fig. 5.3 Thoracoscopic approach to mediastinal parathyroid adenoma shown in Fig….
Maximizing the Success of Initial Parathyroid Surgery
Fig. 2.1 Early (a) and late (b) planar two-dimensional 99mTc-sestamibi scan showing complete washout on the late-phase image. Careful evaluation of the early-phase image shows asymmetric inferior extension of the…
Embryology and Anatomy of the Parathyroid Glands
Fig. 1.1 Migration of the thyroid, parathyroids, and pharyngeal pouch derivatives . The thyroid, parathyroid glands, and ultimobranchial bodies migrate inferiorly from their origin in the embryo. Courtesy of Tim…
Reoperative Surgical Planning and Adjunct Localization Studies
© Springer International Publishing AG 2018Ralph P. Tufano and Phillip K. Pellitteri (eds.)Reoperative Parathyroid Surgery https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-60723-8_4 4. Reoperative Surgical Planning and Adjunct Localization Studies Jonathon O. Russell1, Salem I. Noureldine1, Nafi Aygun2 and Ralph P. Tufano1 (1) Department of Otolaryngology – Head…
Indications for Reoperative Parathyroidectomy
1990 2002 2008 2013 Serum calcium (mg/dL above upper limit of normal) 1–1.6 1 1 1 Skeletal DEXA z-score less than −2.0 DEXA t-score less than −2.5 at any…
Surgical Techniques and Pearls: The Unsuccessful Reoperation
© Springer International Publishing AG 2018Ralph P. Tufano and Phillip K. Pellitteri (eds.)Reoperative Parathyroid Surgery https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-60723-8_6 6. Surgical Techniques and Pearls: The Unsuccessful Reoperation Jeffrey M. Bumpous1 and Mary Worthen1 (1) Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery…
Contemporary Management of Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis in Children
Fig. 8.1 Anatomic representation of laryngeal (a) and respiratory tract (b) epithelium indicating squamociliary junctions at which recurrent respiratory papilloma predilection occurs (Republished with permission from Kashima et al. 1993)…
Contemporary Management of Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis in Adults
Fig. 7.1 Procedure setup. (a) Patient is receiving a nebulizer treatment of 3 mL of 4% lidocaine pre-procedure. (b) Patient positioning and procedure room setup. Note the KTP laser machine on…
Human Papillomavirus and Head and Neck Cancer
Fig. 11.1 HPV carcinogenesis process 11.2 HPV+ HNSCC Burden Based on GLOBOCAN 2012 (Ferlay et al. 2015), head and neck cancer accounted for 4.8% of the 14.1 million new cancer…
