Casa Editrice:PICCIN
Autori :Hadjistilianou
Volume:UNICO
Anno Edizione:2026
Numero Edizione:I
ISBN:9788829936335
Categoria:PEDIATRIA
Giorni per la spedizione: immediata
Numero Pagine:285
Rilegatura:Rilegato
Formato:20X29
Prezzo Copertina: € 150.00

 

Descrizione

This Atlas-Book serves as a comprehensive and practical guide for the diagnosis and management of rare, predominantly oncological pediatric pathologies, representing the sophisticated synthesis of decades of clinical excellence and academic devotion at the University of Siena Ocular Oncology Center.
More than a standard medical text, it is a deeply personalized didactic review forged from over thirty years of hands-on experience in the specialized field of Pediatric Ocular Oncology, a journey that began under the visionary mentorship of Professor Renato Frezzotti and was carried to new heights by Professor Doris Hadjistilianou. Her profound passion and clinical acumen have shaped the evolution of this discipline, as she transitioned from a dedicated student of the craft to a leading international authority, managing thousands of complex cases with a unique blend of scientific rigor and human empathy.
Within these pages, the characteristics, diagnostic criteria, and nuanced personal concepts regarding the treatment of conditions such as Retinoma, Retinoblastoma, Coats Disease, Medulloepithelioma, and various vascular tumors and syndromes—including Neurofibromatosis 1, Von Hippel-Lindau, and Sturge-Weber—are presented with schematic clarity and documented through meticulously selected illustrative cases.
The work is further elevated by the invaluable contributions of Professor Paolo Galluzzi, whose expertise in neuroradiology provides essential MRI insights that are crucial for modern diagnostic accuracy. This collaborative effort was further refined by the meticulous work of Professor Rana’a Al-Jamal, who oversaw the editorial revision and scientific correction of several chapters, ensuring the highest academic standards.
Adding a unique artistic dimension to the clinical data, Dr. Pollalis expertly rendered the various clinical presentations through original paintings, providing the evocative artwork for each chapter and the volume’s cover.
Ultimately, this volume stands as a testament to the immense clinical heritage of Doris Hadjistilianou, offering a precious roadmap for current and future experts to cultivate their own specialized criteria and advance the delicate field of Pediatric Ocular Oncology. Emilio Balestrazzi Past Chief of Catholic University Ocular Clinic “A. Gemelli” Hospital Rome