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OverviewThis volume provides a comprehensive review of recurrent respiratory papillomatosis and an up-to-date understanding of the etiology, pathophysiology, and management of these rare tumors caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). The text covers the potential role of vaccines, its significant role in prevention and the controversy surrounding the use of them. Topics such as impact, quality of life, and patient advocacy are also covered and are vital to understanding the disease from the patient perspective. Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis will be an invaluable resource for practicing otolaryngologists, laryngologists, anesthesiologists, infectious disease specialists, and residents participating in the care of patients with this disease. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Paolo CampisiPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG Edition: 1st ed. 2018 Weight: 4.372kg ISBN: 9783319638225ISBN 10: 331963822 Pages: 196 Publication Date: 09 November 2017 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsThe Human Papillomavirus (Basic Science).- The Epidemiology of Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis.- The Role of Databases.- Genetics of Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis.- Immunology of Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis.- Advances in Vaccine Technologies.- Human Papillomavirus Vaccination.- Impact on Quality of Life.- Contemporary Management of Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis in Adults.- Contemporary Management of Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis in Children.- The Cidofovir Controversy.- Other Adjuvant Therapies.- Malignant Transformation and Distal Airway Complications.- Human Papillomavirus and Head and Neck Cancer.- Advocacy.ReviewsAuthor InformationPaolo Campisi, MSc, MD, FRCSC, FAAPProfessorVice Chair – Education, Director of Postgraduate EducationDepartment of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck SurgeryUniversity of TorontoHospital for Sick Children Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |