December 14, 2020

Anesthesiological methods in acoustic neuroma surgery

Anesthesiological methods in acoustic neuroma surgery Alisher Agzamov MD PhD Department of Anaesthesiology & ICU, KCCC, Kuwait City, Kuwait Background: The removal of acoustic neuromas may […]
December 14, 2020

A newly introduced modified cartilage tympanoplasty vs traditional

A newly introduced modified cartilage tympanoplasty vs traditional temporalis fascia tympanoplasty, a comparative analytical study Khalid Al-Zaabi1, Arif Ali Kolethakkat2, Rashid K. Al-Abri2 1 Oman Medical […]
December 14, 2020

The Dizzy Patient: Four By Four Approach To Intervention

The Dizzy Patient: Four By Four Approach To Intervention Ahmad Mohd Alamadi Department of Otolaryngology, Al Baraha Hospital Ministry of Health, United Arab Emirates OBJECTIVE: To […]
December 14, 2020

Small Fenestral Stapedotomy -step re-ordering

Small Fenestral Stapedotomy -step re-ordering Ahmad Mohd Alamadi Department of Otolaryngology, Al Baraha Hospital Ministry Of Health, UAE OBJECTIVE: to demonstrate a small fenestra stapedotomy technique […]
December 14, 2020

Intratympanic dexamethasone delivery versus placebo in Intractable Meniere Disease

Intratympanic dexamethasone delivery versus placebo in Intractable Meniere Disease Borghei P, Emami H, Amirzargar B Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Tehran University of Medical […]
December 14, 2020

Endoscopic assisted retrolabyrinthine vestibular nerve section

Endoscopic assisted retrolabyrinthine vestibular nerve section Alimohamad Asghari MD Otologist-Neurotologist, Associate professor of IUMS, Rasool Akram Hospital, ENT, Head and neck surgery research center and department […]
December 14, 2020

Tympanoplasty in difficult cases

Tympanoplasty in difficult cases Alimohamad Asghari MD Otologist-Neurotologist, Associate professor of IUMS, Rasool Akram Hospital, ENT, Head and neck surgery research center and department Total, subtotal […]
December 14, 2020

Venous Air Embolism In Patients Undergoing Surgery In Semi-Sitting

Venous Air Embolism In Patients Undergoing Surgery In Semi-Sitting Position : Risk Factor And Outcome Study Martin Schott MD1, Babak Babakhani MD.,PhD.1,2,Griet ThΓΌrmer MD.1, Jan- Peter […]
December 14, 2020

Posterior Semi-Circular Canal Occlusion Surgery for Intractable BPPV

Posterior Semi-Circular Canal Occlusion Surgery for Intractable BPPV – 25 Years’ Experience at the University Health Network, Toronto. Neil Bailie, Vitaly Kisilivesky, John Rutka The objective […]
December 14, 2020

Reducing patient risk and improving surgical outcomes whilst learning stapes surgery

Reducing patient risk and improving surgical outcomes whilst learning stapes surgery Neil Bailie, Jerry Hallik In the hands of experts, the results of stapes surgery are […]
December 14, 2020

Video Head Impulse Testing: Changing the Dynamic of the Vertigo Consultation

Video Head Impulse Testing: Changing the Dynamic of the Vertigo Consultation Neil Bailie Video head impulse testing (VHIT) is a rapidly maturing technology that builds on […]
December 14, 2020

Electrocochleography and vestibular evoked myogenic potential test in Meniere’s disease

Electrocochleography and vestibular evoked myogenic potential test in Meniere’s disease Sasan Dabiri Satri, Nasrin Yazdani, Payam Abolhasani, Behrouz Amirzargar, Nima Rezazadeh Otorhinolaryngology Research Center, Department of […]
December 14, 2020

Totally endoscopic stapes surgery without packing

Totally endoscopic stapes surgery without packing: novel technique bringing most comfort to the patients. Daneshi A, Jahandideh H. Professor of otolaryngology-head and Neck Surgery, ENT-Head and […]
December 14, 2020

Hearing aid satisfaction in the elderly with hearing impairment

Hearing aid satisfaction in the elderly with hearing impairment: a comparison of three different technologies Rezvan Dashti Bushehr University of Medical Sciences Aims: Hearing loss is […]
December 14, 2020

Perichondrial cartilage island graft tympanoplasty in chronic suppurative

Perichondrial cartilage island graft tympanoplasty in chronic suppurative otitis media with subtotal tympanic membrane perforation Abasali Fahzadi background: Wet tympanic membrane perforations especially of large sizes […]
December 14, 2020

Results of primary hearing reconstruction by autologous ossicles in chronic otitis media patients

Results of primary hearing reconstruction by autologous or homologous ossicles in chronic otitis media patients: a prospective cohort study Farhad Farahani Introduction: This study is aimed […]
December 14, 2020

Can surgical Technique act as a Prognostic Factor for Graft Success Rate in Chronic Otitis Media?

Can surgical Technique act as a Prognostic Factor for Graft Success Rate in Chronic Otitis Media? Mohammad Faramarzi Background:Review of literature has resulted in conflicting opinions, […]
December 14, 2020

Comparison between Revision and Primary Tympanoplasty on Graft Success Rate and Hearing outcome

Comparison between Revision and Primary Tympanoplasty on Graft Success Rate and Hearing outcome Mohammad Faramarzi, Mahmud Shishehgar , Reza Tofighi , Maryam Mosle Background: There are […]
December 14, 2020

Complications in a series of 4400 paediatric cochlear implantation

Complications in a series of 4400 paediatric cochlear implantation Farhadi M, Daneshi A, Ajalloueyan M, Ghasemi MM, Hashemi BS, Emamjome H, Ajalloueyan Z. Professor of otolaryngology-head […]
December 14, 2020

Exploratory tympanotomy in sudden sensorineural hearing loss

Exploratory tympanotomy in sudden sensorineural hearing loss; a preliminary report from northeast Iran Rajati M, Ghalehnavi M A Background: The pathogenesis of sudden sensorineural hearing loss […]
December 14, 2020

Microvascular Compression Syndrome

Microvascular Compression Syndrome Samad Ghiasi MD , Seyed Javad Toutounchi MD Otolaryngology Department, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences Background: In microvascular compression syndrome (MCS), vertigo, tinnitus […]
December 14, 2020

Vestibular Findings in Motion Sickness

Vestibular Findings in Motion Sickness Mehrnaz Hosseini1,2, Saeid Farahani2, Mansoureh Adel Ghahraman2, Shohre Jalaie3, Aboulfazl Khademi4 1-Ph.D candidate of Audiology at Iran university of medical sciences […]
December 14, 2020

Type I Tympanoplasty Meta-Analysis: Cartilage vs the rest – which graft wins?

Type I Tympanoplasty Meta-Analysis: Cartilage vs the rest – which graft wins? Hsern Ern Tan Objective: To determine which independent variables influencing the efficacy of type […]
December 15, 2020

Facial Palsy Management

Facial Palsy Management Richard Irving MD FRCS (ORL-HNS) Face to face contact is fundamental to our social life, and any form of facial disfigurement impacts on […]
December 15, 2020

Middle Fossa Surgery

Middle Fossa Surgery Richard Irving MD FRCS (ORL-HNS) Typically the middle fossa approach has been described and presented as an access route for the exposure of […]
December 15, 2020

Paraganglioma Management

Paraganglioma Management Richard Irving MD FRCS (ORL-HNS) While paragangliomas of the head and neck will usually present to otolaryngologists, they demand a multi-disciplinary approach, and are […]
December 15, 2020

Superior Canal Dehiscence Syndrome

Superior Canal Dehiscence Syndrome Richard Irving MD FRCS (ORL-HNS) Patients with this condition typically present with sound and/or pressure induced vertigo. They also may describe symptoms […]
December 15, 2020

Meniere’s Disease: Diagnostic Pearls,Therapeutic Dilemmas

Meniere’s Disease: Diagnostic Pearls,Therapeutic Dilemmas Anthony F. Jahn MD, FACS, FRCS(C)1, Youngnan Jenny Cho, MD, FACS2 1 Director of Otology/Neurotology, Mount Sinai/Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, […]
December 15, 2020

Positional Vertigo and Endolymphatic Hydrops: Is there a Connection?

Positional Vertigo and Endolymphatic Hydrops: Is there a Connection? Anthony F. Jahn MD, FACS, FRCS(C)1, Youngnan Jenny Cho, MD, FACS2 1 Director of Otology/Neurotology, Mount Sinai/Roosevelt […]
December 15, 2020

Contribution of Temporal and Spectral Cues to Recognition of Persian Noise-Vocoded Speech

Contribution of Temporal and Spectral Cues to Recognition of Persian Noise-Vocoded Speech Masoud Motasaddi-Zarandy1, Farnoush Jarollahi2, Yahya Modarresi3, Shohreh jalaie4, Amir Homayun Jafari5, Zahra Shirezhiyan6, Mahnaz […]
December 15, 2020

Comparison of Tympanoplasty Outcomes In Unilateral Versus Bilateral Chronic Otitis Media In

Comparison of Tympanoplasty Outcomes In Unilateral Versus Bilateral Chronic Otitis Media In Khalili Hospital From 2009-2014 Mahmood Shishegar MD , Shadi Javadi MD , Ehsan Abdolahi […]
December 15, 2020

New guidelines for Tinnitus Management through Integrated Approach

New guidelines for Tinnitus Management through Integrated Approach Mohanna Javanbakht PhD candidate of Audiology, Faculty member of Audiology department, University of Social Welfare & Rehabilitation Sciences. […]
December 15, 2020

My experiences on meatoplasty and obliteration techniques in C.W.D mastoidectomy

My experiences on meatoplasty and obliteration techniques in C.W.D mastoidectomy Alireza Karimi Yazdi Otorhinolaryngology Research Center, Vali-e-asr Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Canal-Wall-Down […]
December 15, 2020

Skull Base Reconstruction

Skull Base Reconstruction Ebrahim karimi, Hadi Samimi, Masoud Motasaddi Zarandy, Ali Kouhi, Pedram Borghei Otorinolaryngology reaserch center, Amir Alam Hospital, Tehran university of medical sciences, Tehran, […]
December 15, 2020

The Effect of Treatment with a Herbal Formulation of Salvia hydrangea, Citrus aurantium, Lipiacitriodora, and elm bark on the Intensity of Tinnitus

The Effect of Treatment with a Herbal Formulation of Salvia hydrangea, Citrus aurantium, Lipiacitriodora, and elm bark on the Intensity of Tinnitus Qasem Karimi1, Mansour Soltani2, […]
December 15, 2020

The new method for treatment of Eustachian Tube (ET) dysfunction: Balloon Eustachian Tuboplasty (BET)

The new method for treatment of Eustachian Tube (ET) dysfunction: Balloon Eustachian Tuboplasty (BET) Mahnaz Mohamadi, Mojtaba Mohammadi Ardehali, Masoud Motasaddi Zarandy ENT Research Center, TUMS, […]
December 15, 2020

Real time OCT navigated laser guided surgery setup on the lateral skull base

Real time OCT navigated laser guided surgery setup on the lateral skull base Saleh Mohebbi1,2, Jakob Lexow1, LΓΌder Alexander Kahrs3, Alexander Fuchs3, Thomas Rau1, Sebastian Tauscher3, […]
December 15, 2020

Hearing Restoration

Hearing Restoration : 22 Years of experiences with cochlear Implant and Implantable Hearing aids: Masoud Motasaddi Zarandy Prof.of Otology/Neurotology _ Tehran University of Medical Sciences In […]
December 15, 2020

Endolymphatic sac surgeries in Meniere’s disease

Endolymphatic sac surgeries in Meniere’s disease Sh. Nemati Surgery on the endolymphatic sac for the control of vertigo in Meniere’s disease dates back to 1927(Portman). Endolymphatic […]
December 15, 2020

Cartilage tympanoplasty; Various techniques and outcome

Cartilage tympanoplasty; Various techniques and outcome Navid Nourizadeh MD.Otologist & Neurotologist,Assistant Professor of MUMS In recent decade there is an obvious trend in tympanoplasty to use […]
December 15, 2020

Rational surgical techniques in managing cholesteatoma

Rational surgical techniques in managing cholesteatoma. O. Nuri Ozgirgin The pathogenesis of cholesteatoma is still complex and there are many factor s contributing to its development. […]
December 15, 2020

The low and high frequency responses of peripheral vestibular system: Where do they coincide?

The low and high frequency responses of peripheral vestibular system: Where do they coincide? O. Nuri Ozgirgin The trends on vestibular diagnosed have been changed considerably […]
December 15, 2020

The importance of surgery in Temporal Bone malignancies

The importance of surgery in Temporal Bone malignancies Mahtab Rabbani Anari, M.D. Department of Otorhinolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, Imam-Khomeini Hospital Complex, Tehran University of […]
December 15, 2020

Facial nerve repair; the outcome & the prognostic factors

Facial nerve repair; the outcome & the prognostic factors Mohsen Rajati, Kamran Khazaeni Introduction: Facial nerve injury is a fairly common problem to ENT surgeons. Depending […]
December 15, 2020

Canal Based Surgery in Neurotology

Canal Based Surgery in Neurotology John Rutka The evolution of labyrinthine destructive procedures to functional labyrinthine preservation surgery involving canal occlusion is discussed from labyrinthectomy to […]
December 15, 2020

Central Causes for Vertigo

Central Causes for Vertigo John Rutka This lecture looks at the causes for central vertigo and the common causes that we have identified in the multidisciplinary […]
December 15, 2020

Conservative Management of Vestibular Schwannomas

Conservative Management of Vestibular Schwannomas John Rutka The experience from the University Health Network, University of Toronto is presented that looked at a cohort of 72 […]
December 15, 2020

Management of Facial Nerve Schwannomas

Management of Facial Nerve Schwannomas John Rutka This short lecture concerns the management strategies involved with intratemporal facial nerve schwannomas. As in comedy timing of treatment […]
December 15, 2020

My experience providing ear care in underserviced places in the world

My experience providing ear care in underserviced places in the world John Rutka Ear disease still remains a major cause for morbidity (disability adjusted life years […]
December 15, 2020

Otolgical Curiosities-The Arts and Entertainment Lecture

Otolgical Curiosities-The Arts and Entertainment Lecture John Rutka Findings from the head and temporal bone histopathology of an Egyptian Mummy have possibly revealed a new step […]
December 15, 2020

Effect Of Galvanic Vestibular Stimulation On Locomotion Task In Unilaterally Labyrinthectomized Rats

Effect Of Galvanic Vestibular Stimulation On Locomotion Task In Unilaterally Labyrinthectomized Rats Dr. Moslem Shaabani1 , Dr. Yones Lotfi1,Dr. Seyed Morteza Karimian2 1 Audiology department, University […]
December 15, 2020

Acoustic Neuroma: From Evidence to Treatment Franco Trabalzini

Acoustic Neuroma: From Evidence to Treatment Franco Trabalzini Otology and Skull Base Surgery Department, Siena University Hospital, Italy There have been great developments in both diagnosis […]
December 15, 2020

MeniΓ¨re’s Disease 2015: diagnosis guidelines and treatment Franco Trabalzini

MeniΓ¨re’s Disease 2015: diagnosis guidelines and treatment Franco Trabalzini Otology and Skull Base Surgery Department, Siena University Hospital, Italy In 2015, the diagnostic criteria for MeniΓ¨re’s […]
December 15, 2020

Is malleolus nonlifting tympanoplasty makes any difference in hearing threshold versus conventional techniques?

Is malleolus nonlifting tympanoplasty makes any difference in hearing threshold versus conventional techniques? M. Vahidi Background: To achieve higher success of tympanoplasty procedure, different techniques have […]
December 15, 2020

The transcutaeneous BAHA Attract Implants

The transcutaeneous BAHA Attract Implants Mark Yardley, Jaydip Ray ENT Department; Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Introduction: It has been observed that much of the soft tissue problems […]
December 15, 2020

Current trends for different diagnostic tools and their influence on treatment outcome for sudden sensorineural hearing loss

Current trends for different diagnostic tools and their influence on treatment outcome for sudden sensorineural hearing loss Furrukh Younus, KRL Hospital Islamabad Background: Sudden sensorineural hearing […]
December 15, 2020

Imaging of Cholesteatoma

Imaging of Cholesteatoma Eugene Yu Computed tomography (CT) imaging is the most commonly used modality to evaluate cholesteatoma. Characteristic features of an acquired attic cholesteatoma include […]
December 15, 2020

Temporal Bone Imaging Diagnoses Not to Miss

Temporal Bone Imaging Diagnoses Not to Miss Eugene Yu This talk will review the imaging findings of a selected group of diseases that affect the temporal […]