This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, Guest Edited by Dr. Karen Kost, is devoted to Geriatric Otolaryngology. Articles in this issue include: Hearing Loss in the Elderly; Balance Disorders in the Elderly; Dysphagia in the Older Patient; The Aging Voice; Sleep-disordered Breathing; Rhinosinusitis and Allergies; Head and Neck Cancer in the Elderly; Cutaneous Malignancies; Thyroid Disorders; Anesthetic considerations in Geriatric Otolaryngology; and Frailty in Geriatric Otolaryngology.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issue - p. viii 7. Preface - p. ix 8. Hearing Loss in the Elderly - p. 163 9. Balance Disorders in Older Adults - p. 175 10. Geriatric Dysphagia - p. 183 11. Voice Disorders in the Elderly - p. 191 12. Sleep Disorders in the Elderly - p. 205 13. Rhinosinusitis and Allergies in Elderly Patients - p. 217 14. Head and Neck Cancer in the Elderly: Frailty, Shared Decisions, and Avoidance of Low Value Care - p. 233 15. Cutaneous Head and Neck Malignancies in the Elderly - p. 245 16. Thyroid Disorders in the Elderly: An Overall Summary - p. 259 17. Anesthesia in the Elderly Patient Undergoing Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery - p. 279 18. Frailty and Polypharmacy in Older Patients with Otolaryngologic Diseases - p. 289
This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, Guest Edited by Dr. Karen Kost, is devoted to Geriatric Otolaryngology. Articles in this issue include: Hearing Loss in the Elderly; Balance Disorders in the Elderly; Dysphagia in the Older Patient; The Aging Voice; Sleep-disordered Breathing; Rhinosinusitis and Allergies; Head and Neck Cancer in the Elderly; Cutaneous Malignancies; Thyroid Disorders; Anesthetic considerations in Geriatric Otolaryngology; and Frailty in Geriatric Otolaryngology.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issue - p. viii 7. Preface - p. ix 8. Hearing Loss in the Elderly - p. 163 9. Balance Disorders in Older Adults - p. 175 10. Geriatric Dysphagia - p. 183 11. Voice Disorders in the Elderly - p. 191 12. Sleep Disorders in the Elderly - p. 205 13. Rhinosinusitis and Allergies in Elderly Patients - p. 217 14. Head and Neck Cancer in the Elderly: Frailty, Shared Decisions, and Avoidance of Low Value Care - p. 233 15. Cutaneous Head and Neck Malignancies in the Elderly - p. 245 16. Thyroid Disorders in the Elderly: An Overall Summary - p. 259 17. Anesthesia in the Elderly Patient Undergoing Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery - p. 279 18. Frailty and Polypharmacy in Older Patients with Otolaryngologic Diseases - p. 289
