© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Dorothy L. Rosenthal, Eva M. Wojcik and Daniel F.I. Kurtycz (eds.)The Paris System for Reporting Urinary Cytology10.1007/978-3-319-22864-8_11 11. Clinical Management Marcus L. Quek1 , Trinity J. Bivalacqua2, Ashish M. Kamat3 and Mark P. Schoenberg4 (1) Department of Urology, Loyola University…
Fig. 2.1 The adequacy algorithm shows The Paris System’s recommendation for the proper relationship between specimen source, cytological diagnosis, urine volume, urothelial cellularity, and obscuring features. Obscuring features include non-urothelial…
Fig. 1.1 Schematic representation of the two major pathways of urothelial carcinogenesis: Note that while recurrences are common in both pathways, invasive disease is seen only in the dysplasia pathway…
The term head and neck cancer (HNC) refers to a myriad of malignant diseases of the head and neck, including not only cancers of the upper aerodigestive tract but also…
Otolaryngologists and speech-language pathologists (SLPs) work closely together to provide comprehensive services to patients with disorders and diseases of the head and neck because of the effect of these structures…
An understanding of the discipline of neurology is critical to the practicing speech-language pathologist (SLP) because the central and peripheral nervous systems control structures that produce and modify sound into…
Flexible laryngoscopy has been used by physicians and speech-language pathologists (SLPs) for many years. Although there is some overlap in the areas of interest and the procedures used, the primary…
This chapter aims to promote a deeper understanding of speech-language pathology practice in the acute-care hospital setting. Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) play a critical role in ensuring efficient, high-quality, and cost-effective…
Knowledge of laryngeal anatomy and physiology is critical to the practice of medical speech-language pathology. 1 Diseases and disorders that affect communication and swallowing in general often impact laryngeal functioning….
Treating a patient in an intensive care unit (ICU) setting presents a series of unique and complicated issues. The feeling of loss of control that may occur when one is…
