[edited by] Robert T. Sataloff, Michael M. Johns III, Karen M. Kost
xiv, 260 pages :
illustrations (chiefly color) ;
29 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
The science of aging / Alessandro Bitto, Chad A. Lerner, and Christian Sell -- Geriatric otolaryngology : an overview / Karen M. Kost -- Understanding geriatric syndromes, the geriatric interdisciplinary team, and resources to optimize care for older patients / Sarah H. Kagan -- Evaluation of the outpatient geriatric patient / David Eibling -- Operative evaluation of the geriatric patient / Natalie Justicz and Jeanne Hatcher -- Age-related hearing loss / Kourosh Parham, Frank R. Lin, and Brian W. Blakley -- Regenerative therapies for sensorineural hearing loss : current research implications for future treatment / Cynthia L. Chow and Samuel P. Gubbels -- Hearing aids : considerations in the geriatric population / Amanda Kantor, Erica Miele, John Luckhurst, Mary Hawkshaw, and Robert T. Sataloff -- Cochlear implantation in the elderly / Daniel H. Coelho and Brian J. McKinnon -- Subjective idiopathic tinnitus in the geriatric population / Paul F. Shea and Brian J. McKinnon -- Dizziness, imbalance, and age-related vestibular loss in the geriatric population / Yuri Agrawal, Allan Rubin, and Stephen J. Wetmore -- Sinonasal disease in the elderly / David R. Edelstein -- Taste and smell in the elderly / Richard L. Doty and Hussam Tallab -- Inhalant allergies and asthma in the geriatric population / Karen H. Calhoun -- Voice disorders in the elderly / Robert T. Sataloff and Karen M. Kost -- Swallowing disorders in the elderly / Ozlem E. Tulunay-Ugur -- Sleep disturbance in the geriatric population / Christopher G. Larsen and M. Boyd Gillespie -- Facial plastic surgery in geriatric patients / J. Regan Thomas -- Oral cavity disorders in geriatric patients / Elliot Regenbogen and Denise A. Trochesset -- Advanced cutaneous malignancies in the elderly / Kelly Michele Malloy and Chaz L. Stucken -- Head and neck cancer in the elderly / Mihir R. Patel, Raymond L. Chai, and Ara A. Chalian -- The role of neuropsychology in the evaluation and treatment of geriatric patients / Thomas Swirsky-Sacchetti and Caterina B. Mosti