Head, Neck,and Orofacial Infections James R. Hupp An Interdisciplinary Approach

Includes Bibliographical references and Index

Part I: General Topics Related to Head/Neck/Orofacial Infections1. Immunobiology of Infectious Disease2. Bacterial Microbiology of the Head/Neck/Orofacial Region3. Non-Bacterial Microbiology of the Head/Neck/Orofacial Region4. Anatomy Relevant to Head/Neck/Orofacial Infections5. Laboratory Microbiologic Diagnostics6. Imaging for Head/Neck/Orofacial Infections7. Principles of Antimicrobial and Surgical Infection Management8. Antibacterial Pharmacology for Head/Neck/Orofacial Infections9. Antimicrobial Pharmacology for Head/Neck/Orofacial Non-Bacterial InfectionsPart II: Infections of the Head/Neck/Orofacial Region10. Infections of the Dental Pulp11. Infections of the Periodontal Apparatus12. Odontogenic Infections of the Fascial Spaces13. Osteomyelitis of the Jaws14. Salivary Gland Infections15. Nasal and Para-Nasal Sinus Infections16. Oropharyngeal and Tonsillar Infections17. Laryngitis, Epiglottitis, Tracheitis18. Thyroid Infections19. Infections of the Ear and Mastoid20. Orbital Infections21. Brain and Meningeal Infections22. Infections of the Facial Skin and Scalp23. Head and Neck Vascular Infections Part III: Special Topics Related to Head/Neck/Orofacial Infections24. Infection in the Head/Neck/Orofacial Trauma Patient25. Dental Implant Related Infections26. Facial Esthetic Surgery Related Infections27. Infections Following Head and Neck Reconstruction28. Infections in Critically Ill (ICU) Patients29. Head/Neck/Orofacial Infections in Pediatric Patients30. Head/Neck/Orofacial Infections in Immunocompromised Patients31. Tuberculosis/Mycobacterial Infections of the Head and Neck32. Unusual Inflammatory Conditions of the Head/Neck/Orofacial Region33. Anesthetic Considerations in Head/Neck/Orofacial Infections34. Perioperative Infection Control35. Medico-Legal Considerations in Head/Neck/Orofacial Infections