Handbook of Skull Base Surgery

• Section I. History, Principles, and Preoperative AssessmentChapter 1. History of Skull Base Anatomy and Its EponymsChapter 2. Anatomy of the Skull Base and Related Structures: Elements of Surgical AnatomyChapter 3. Functional Anatomy of the Cranial NervesChapter 4. Skull Base EmbryologyChapter 5. Skull Base ImagingChapter 6. Pathology of the Skull Base TumorsChapter 7. Clinical and Neurologic Findings in Skull Base PathologyChapter 8. Otorhinolaryngology and Principles of Neurotology in Skull Base SurgeryChapter 9. EndocrinologyChapter 10. Neuro-OphthalmologyChapter 11. Principles of Anesthesia in Skull Base SurgeryChapter 12. Endovascular Interventions for Skull Base LesionsChapter 13. Hi-Tech Tools in Skull Base SurgerySection II. Skull Base SurgeryChapter 14. Transcranial Approaches to the Skull BaseChapter 15. Transfacial/Transmaxillary Approaches to the Skull BaseChapter 16. Endoscopic Transsphenoidal ApproachesChapter 17. Endoscopic Keyhole ApproachesChapter 18. Pearls of Skull Base Meningioma SurgeryChapter 19. Anterior Skull Base SurgeryChapter 20. Intra-orbital Pathologies and Surgical ApproachesChapter 21. Middle Skull Base SurgeryChapter 22. Posterior Skull Base SurgeryChapter 23. Extracranial Tumors Involving the Skull BaseChapter 24. Craniovertebral JunctionChapter 25. Skull Base Approaches in Cerebrovascular SurgeryChapter 26. Dural Sinus ManagementChapter 27. Skull Base Reconstruction TechniquesChapter 28. Cranial Nerve ReconstructionSection III. Postoperative and Surgery-Related AspectsChapter 29. Postoperative Care and Complications ManagementChapter 30. The Role of Radiation Therapy in Skull Base PathologiesChapter 31. Chemotherapy of Skull Base MalignanciesChapter 32. Cerebrosppinal Fluid Fistula in Skull Base SurgeryChapter 33. Skull Base InfectionsChapter 34. Skull Base TraumatologyChapter 35. Emergencies and Acute Sitautions in Skull Base SurgeryChapter 36. Pediatric Skull BaseChapter 37. Congenital EncephalocelesChapter 38. Biology and Genetics of Skull Base SurgeryChapter 39. Quality of Life in Skull Base SurgeryChapter 40. Training in Skull Base SurgeryChapter 41. Nursing in Skull Base Surgery

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