Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Otorhinolaryngology (Advances in Oto-Rhino-Laryngology)

This volume presents scientific data on hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy, a technique in clinical use in the field of otolaryngology, head and neck surgery. The book examines present applications and looks at possible future indications of this therapy, paying particular attention to otological complications caused by HBO therapy. The effectiveness of HBO therapy in treating idiopathic sudden hearing loss, noise-induced hearing loss, and tinnitus are described, in addition to its role in the management of bone-anchored reconstruction with titanium implants in irradiated head and neck cancer patients. HBO therapy in facial palsy is also examined.