25 Tumors of the Cerebellopontine Angle
Joshua W. Lucas, Alexandra Kammen, Rick A. Friedman, and Steven L. Giannotta Summary This chapter describes the clinical presentation and imaging of the three most common tumors occurring in the…
Joshua W. Lucas, Alexandra Kammen, Rick A. Friedman, and Steven L. Giannotta Summary This chapter describes the clinical presentation and imaging of the three most common tumors occurring in the…
Paolo Castelnuovo, Mario Turri-Zanoni, Remo Accorona, Davide Mattavelli, Paolo Battaglia, and Piero Nicolai Summary Further to squamous cell carcinoma, which is the most frequent histology worldwide, other epithelial cancers may…
Ehab Y. Hanna, Shaan M. Raza, Shirley Su, Michael E. Kupferman, and Franco DeMonte Summary This chapter discusses surgical anatomy, regional pathology, and clinical assessment, including imaging and biopsy of…
Ehab Y. Hanna, Shaan M. Raza, Shirley Su, Michael E. Kupferman, and Franco DeMonte Summary Sinonasal squamous cell carcinoma (SNSCC) is the most common malignant tumor of the sinonasal region….
Alan Siu, Jurij Bilyk, Kelsey Moody, Ashley Maglione, Marc Rosen, and James J. Evans Summary The clinical and surgical management of tumors that invade the orbit can be quite complex…
Tony R. Wang and John A. Jane Jr. Summary Sellar region tumors, though diverse in pathology, most frequently present as tumors of adenohypophyseal origin. Detailed history, physical examination, and biochemical…
Franco DeMonte, Shaan M. Raza, Michael E. Kupferman, Shirley Su, Marc-Elie Nader, Paul W. Gidley, and Ehab Y. Hanna Summary Clival tumors are among the most challenging of all neoplasms…
Daniel L. Price, Eric J. Moore, and Kerry D. Olsen Summary The parapharyngeal space is deep compartment medial to the mandible and is often challenging and foreign to inexperienced surgeons….
Anoop P. Patel, Sabareesh K. Natarajan, Basavaraj Ghodke, and Laligam N. Sekhar Summary Skull base tumors represent a particular challenge with regard to management of cerebrovascular structures, as they often…
Mathieu Forgues, Rahul Mehta, and Daniel W. Nuss Summary This chapter reviews the anatomy, pathology, and clinical evaluation of the infratemporal fossa and describes the surgical management of this complex…