1 History of Nasal Polyposis 2 Epidemiology of Nasal Polyps 3 Phenotypes and Endotypes of Nasal Polyps in the Asian Population 4 Pathology of Nasal Polyps 5 Eosinophil 6 B-Cell and T-Cell Immunity in Nasal Polyposis 7 Eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps and the JESREC study 8 Radiologic Imaging of Nasal Polyposis 9 Pathogenesis and Pathophysiology of Nasal Polyps 10 Mucin Expression in Nasal Polyps 11 Impairment of nasal epithelial barrier function in nasal polyps 12 Biofilms in Chronic Rhinosinusitis 13 Treatment of Nasal Polyposis with Biologics 14 The Impact of the Microbiome in Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps 15 Staphylococcus aureus, Superantigens, and Nasal Poly 16 Fungal-Induced Inflammation and Nasal Polyps 17 Categorization of Nasal Polyps 18 Endotyping of Nasal Polyposis 19 Nasal polyposis and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug-exacerbated respiratory disease 20 Allergic Fungal Sinusitis 21 Vasculitis Including Churg–Strauss Syndrome 22 Cystic Fibrosis Chronic Rhinosinusitis 23 Nasal Polyposis in Children: A Differential Diagnosis and Algorithm 24 Olfaction and Nasal Polyposis 25 Sinonasal Innate Immunity 26 Relapses After Surgery and Their Prevention 27 Cortisone Therapy in Nasal Polyposis 28 Antifungal treatment (topical / systemic) 29 Antibiotic treatment (topical / systemic) 30 Aspirin Intolerance 31 Where Are We in the Medical Treatment of CRS with Nasal Polyps/Eosinophilic Chronic Rhinosinusitis 32 Anesthetic Management in Nasal Polypectomy 33 Surgical Treatment of Nasal Polyposis 34 Nasalisation in the Surgical Treatment of Nasal Polyposis 35 Reasons for Failure and Complications of Surgery in Diffuse Nasal Polyposis 36 Nasal Polyposis: Aggressive Sinus Marsupialization Including the Frontal Drillout (modified Lothrop) Procedure 37 Evaluation of Surgical Treatments
T. Metin Önerci is a Professor and Head of the Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Department, Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey. He holds important positions in a range of medical societies, including general secretary of the International Rhinologic Society, and chairperson of the Rhinology and Allergy, Sleep, and Facial Plastic Surgery Committees of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies. He is an honorary member of several societies and serves on the editorial boards of various journals, including Laryngoscope and European Archives of Otorhinolaryngology and is the editor of the European Journal of Rhinology and Allergy. Dr. Önerci has authored more than 200 papers in national and international journals, and numerous book chapters, and is also the author or editor of 20 books in Turkish and four in English.
Özlem Önerci Celebi, MD is an Associate Professor at the Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Department, Istanbul Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul Turkey. She is a Fellow of the European Board of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery and is an ECFMG certified physician. She has authored more than 30 papers in national and international journals, and is the author of 5 book chapters. She is a reviewer for several journals and has been a moderator, panelist and speaker at several national and international congresses.
This fully revised and expanded second edition provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of nasal rhinitis polyposis, a condition that not only decreases patients’ quality of life, but also affects the connections between the upper and lower respiratory tract, making its treatment of critical importance.
New research findings, as well as new technical innovations, have changed the conventional medical and surgical approaches to the treatment of nasal polyposis, which has resulted in significant advances in the management of the disease.
This reader-friendly and richly illustrated book gathers contributions by authors internationally recognized for their outstanding laboratory research and clinical practice. This second edition includes the latest information, together with new chapters on nasal polyposis endotyping, Asian polyps, epithelial barrier in nasal polyposis, biologics of nasal polyposis, microbiome of nasal polyposis, eosinophil & nasal polyposis, nasal polyposis in children, staphylococcus aureus, superantigens and nasal polyps, and antifungal treatment in chronic sinusitis. It offers comprehensive information to help readers improve the daily management of patients affected by nasal polyposis.