10.1055/b-0034-91139 Clinical Disorders of the Trigeminal SystemJohannes Frasnelli, Thomas Hummel, Dennis Shusterman Introduction As the respiratory system′s sentinel organ, the nose plays a complex role. Similar to the mouth—in which…
10.1055/b-0034-91137 Chemosensory Function in Infants and ChildrenDavid G. Laing, Benoist Schaal It is now established that chemosensory functions are behaviorally and cognitively significant in human neonates, infants, and children. This…
10.1055/b-0034-91138 Neurological Diseases and Olfactory DisordersAntje Haehner, John E. Duda Impairment of olfaction is a characteristic feature of many neurological diseases. This chapter summarizes the available information about olfactory function…
10.1055/b-0034-91131 The Human Vomeronasal SystemMartin Witt, Michael Meredith One of the most intriguing chemosensory subsystems in humans is the “vomeronasal organ” (VNO). Since its discovery in man by Frederic Ruysch…
10.1055/b-0034-91128 Loss of Smell and Taste: Epidemiology and Impact on Quality of LifeSteven Nordin, Hely Tuorila Introduction From an evolutionary perspective, the chemical senses are the oldest of our senses,…
10.1055/b-0037-143537 Chapter 31 Intracranial Vascular Anatomy Paolo Castelnuovo, Apostolos Karligkiotis, Iacopo Dallan Introduction Describing the intracranial vascular anatomy is a complex and challenging task, particularly if the anatomy has to…
10.1055/b-0037-143540 Chapter 34 The Pedicled Nasoseptal Flap Gustavo Hadad, Roldán Roberto, Juan Pablo Demaría, Miguel Mural Introduction Until 2006, the only options for the endoscopic reconstruction of large skull base…
10.1055/b-0037-143538 Chapter 32 Anteromedial Corridors to the Cranial Nerves Juanita M. Celix, Srikant S. Chakravarthi, Nishit Shah, Martin Corsten, Sammy Khalili, Amin Kassam, Melanie Fukui, Richard Rovin Introduction Access to…
10.1055/b-0037-143543 Chapter 37 Pericranial and Temporoparietal Fascia Flaps Raewyn G. Campbell, Hafiz Patwa, Bradley A. Otto, Daniel M. Prevedello, Ricardo L. Carrau Introduction It has been well established that vascularized…
10.1055/b-0037-143522 Chapter 16 The Anteromedial Corridor via the Expanded Endonasal Approach: The “Front Door to Meckel′s Cave” Sammy Khalili, Srikant S. Chakravarthi, Juanita M. Celix, Nishit Shah, Martin Corsten, Melanie…
