{"product_id":"the-clinical-anatomy-of-the-cranial-nerves-isbn-9781118492017","title":"The Clinical Anatomy of the Cranial Nerves","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe cranial nerves are an endlessly fascinating family of twelve nerves that have a dramatic impact on our daily lives. A dysfunction of the cranial nerves can cause loss of vision or double vision, loss of smell, poor balance, or loss of muscle function, and can also be an indicator of underlying neurological disorders. The Clinical Anatomy of the \u003ci\u003eCranial Nerves: The Nerves of \"On Old Olympus Towering Top\"\u003c\/i\u003e is an engaging and accessible book on the anatomy and clinical importance of these unique nerves.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe text opens with a brief introduction of key neuroanatomical concepts that relate the clinical and anatomical sections that follow. Additionally, this book uniquely provides a detailed description of the bones of the head and face in order for the reader to understand the routes taken by the cranial nerves through the skull. Chapters then detail each nerve and its unique impact in relationship to our senses, motor function, and health. Vividly illustrated and supported by real-life clinical cases, the book will appeal to anyone wishing to gain a better understanding of the cranial nerves.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMerging anatomical and clinical information with intriguing clinical cases, \u003ci\u003eThe Clinical Anatomy of the Cranial Nerves: The Nerves of \"On Old Olympus Towering Top\"\u003c\/i\u003e introduces readers to the anatomy and diverse function of this intriguing family of nerves.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 The Olfactory Nerve 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function Summary 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Aspects 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 The Optic Nerve 17\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function Summary 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Aspects 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 The Oculomotor Nerve 43\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function Summary 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Aspects 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 The Trochlear Nerve 65\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function Summary 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Aspects 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 The Trigeminal Nerve 75\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function Summary 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Aspects 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 The Abducent Nerve 111\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function Summary 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Aspects 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 The Facial Nerve 123\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function Summary 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Aspects 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 The Vestibulocochlear (Acoustic) Nerve 153\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function Summary 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Aspects 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 The Glossopharyngeal Nerve 169\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function Summary 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Aspects 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 The Vagus Nerve 187\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function Summary 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Aspects 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 The Accessory Nerve 217\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function Summary 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Aspects 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 The Hypoglossal Nerve 229\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function Summary 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Aspects 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 Nervus Terminalis (Cranial Nerve N) 239\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy\/Function 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e14 Concluding Remarks: The Past and Future and Magic of the Cranial Nerves 243\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCranial Nerve II: Take Care of your Sight 245\u003cbr\u003eHoward P. Cupples\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCranial Nerves II, III, IV, and VI: Visual Abnormalities in Children in a Developing Country 247\u003cbr\u003eUjjowala D. Shrestha\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCranial Nerves III, IV, and VI: Not all is as it seems with Eye Movements 249\u003cbr\u003eJonathan Trobe\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCranial Nerve V: Be Careful What you ask for! 252\u003cbr\u003eM. Anthony Pogrel\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCranial Nerve V: The Best Laid Plans … 254\u003cbr\u003eRaymond Sekula and Andrew Frederickson\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCranial Nerve VII: Sometimes it is Hit or Miss 256\u003cbr\u003eRaymond Sekula and Andrew Frederickson\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCranial Nerve VII: Tragedy Behind a Facial Nerve Paralysis 258\u003cbr\u003ePeter J. Koehler\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCranial Nerve VII: Facial Nerve and Facial Function 261\u003cbr\u003eAlex Senchenkov and John E. Woods\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCranial Nerve VIII: Spinning Wheels 264\u003cbr\u003eLaurie Swan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCranial Nerve X: Speak up, Please, I cannot hear you 266\u003cbr\u003eLucille Hess\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCranial Nerve X: Vexing Vocals 268\u003cbr\u003eMohan K. Rao\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCranial Nerve X: Vagotomy – Fond Memories of an Obsolete Operation 270\u003cbr\u003eCarol E.H. Scott-Conner\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCranial Nerve XII: Sometimes The Bad News is Really Bad 272\u003cbr\u003eMortimer Lorber\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoel A. Vilensky\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology at Indiana University School of Medicine, Fort Wayne, Indiana.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWendy M. Robertson\u003c\/b\u003e is Senior Staff Neurologist at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarlos A. 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Additionally, this book uniquely provides a detailed description of the bones of the head and face in order for the reader to understand the routes taken by the cranial nerves through the skull. Chapters then detail each nerve and its unique impact in relationship to our senses, motor function, and health. 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