Vascular lesions of the head and neck : diagnosis and management / [edited by] Mark S. Persky, Milton Waner, Francine Blei, Alejandro Berenstein.

Includes bibliographical references.

"Recent developments in the areas of medica/ surgical treatment, laser technology, endovascular techniques, pathological diagnostics, and appropriate radiation protocols have dramatically impacted the evaluation and management of patients with vascular lesions. This new book will appeal to many overlapping specialties. Congenital vascular lesions are seen and treated by a spectrum of physicians including otolaryngologists, pediatric otolaryngologists, facial plastic surgeons, vascular/ interventional radiologists, pediatricians, dermatologists, and general pediatric surgeons"--Provided by publisher

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Classification of vascular anomalies -- Congenital vascular tumors -- Pathology of congenital vascular lesions -- The natural history, physical findings, and evaluation of hemangiomas -- Hemangioma syndromes -- Radiologic evaluation of hemangiomas -- Medical management of hemangiomas -- Treatment of infantile hemangiomas -- Radiologic evaluation of vascular malformations -- The role of endovascular surgery in the management of vascular lesions of the head and neck -- Treatment of port-wine stains -- The surgical management of vascular malformations -- Evaluation and treatment of vascular neoplasms -- Pathology of acquired vascular neoplasms of the head and neck.

© 2015 Georg Thieme Verlag KG

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