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7th annual BRS meeting

Liverpool, 23rd May 2008


The 7th annual meeting of the British Rhinological Society was held in May last year and was a great success with talks from a number of esteemed speakers including a guest lecture from Dr Ray Weiss from the United States.

See photos from the day below. Click on each photo to view it in full.

An outline of the programme for that day is shown below. Those presentations highlighted can be viewed via powerpoint by clicking on them.

  • Programme
  • Photos
  • Posters
   
09:00 Registration Tea / Coffee - Posters & Exhibitors
09:50 Welcome and introduction
10:00 Registrar papers
A Randomized Controlled Trial comparing Sinu-Foam dissolvable dressing with no dressing following Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
H Al-Reefy, R Nuraei, L Badia, J Kanagalingam, V Lund, H Stammberger
Audit of The Frankfort Line in Septorhinoplasty Photographs
S Ahluwalia, G Kenyon, V Veer
CT scan-based three-dimensional frontal sinus templates in osteoplastic flap surgery
M Daniel, J Watson, A Sama
The efficacy of inferior turbinate coblation for the treatment of nasal obstruction: an update with 8 month follow-up
 S E J Farmer, S M Quinne, A Sannu, R Eccles
Complications of frontal sinus surgery
 E Hoskison, M Daniel, N S Jones, A Sama
A preliminary study to assess cell types in nasal polyposis and their correlation with nasal symptoms and CT scan scores
I Khodaei , C Low, E Osman, M Haqqani, A C Swift
Early removal of merocel packs for epistaxis: a pilot study
S Leong, P Karkos
Turbinate Suture Modification for Microdebrider-assisted Inferior Turbinoplasty
 A Naraghi, D Gupta
Surgical outcome of nasal septal perforation using bilateral advancement flaps and porcine collagen
 S Wong, U Raghavan
11:00 Frontal sinusotomy/'drillout'
Introduction - Mr Elgan Davies
Personal experience - Mr Stephen Ell
Personal experience - Mr Salil Nair
Open Discussion
12:30 Lunch - posters & exhibitors
14:00 Balloon sinuplasty - guest speaker
Dr Ray Weiss, MD, Sinus Center of the South, Biloxi, USA
15:00 UK experience of sinuplasty
15:15 Panel discussion
15:30 Tea/coffee - posters & exhibitors
16:00 Interesting cases discussion
An unusual cause of nasal bone destruction
 T J Beech, M J Porter
Septotomy - New approach for endoscopic removal of unilateral sino-nasal tumour
T Lesser, Basavaraj, J Batt
Congenital abnormalities of the vomer and their surgical relevance
I Syed, M Bhutta, N Bleach
The link between cocaine, a positive ANCA and mycophenolate mofetil
 F C van Wyk, A Toma, P Kiely
16:30 Annual general meeting
17:00 Close

     
  Title Authors

1st

 A preliminary study to assess cell types in nasal polyposis and their correlation with nasal symptoms and CT scan scores I Khodaei , C Low, E Osman, M Haqqani, A C Swift

2nd

 Management and frequency of epistaxis in schools A Robertson, R King, A Tomkinson

3rd

 Anticoagulation and epistaxis D Walker, C Rutter, G W McGarry
  Early removal of Merocel packs for epistaxis: a pilot study S C Leong, P D Karkos
  The silent sinus syndrome – a rare manifestation of chronic sinonasal disease A Laycock, R Shahab, A Swift
  Titanium mini-plate for securing septal cartilage – a case of high impact nasal trauma A Manuel, J M Fishman, A Nnadi, M Draper
  Allergic rhinitis: an email questionnaire survey of UK ENT consultants R S Natt, A Karkanevatos
  Epistaxis and hereditary haemorrhagic telangectasia: our experience in Leeds A Shayah, Z Makura
  Carcinoma ex-pleomorphic adenoma of nasal septum R Suryanarayanan, C Hamilton, A C Swift, T R Helliwell
  Outcome of endoscopic endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy R Suryanarayanan, A Kinshuck, A C Swift
  An unusual nasal mass R Tasca, R Natt, R Sharma, A Swift
  Malignant nerve sheath tumour of the nose and paranasal sinuses C Decasso, A Nigam
  Results of FESS as a day case procedure N Sethi, Y Bajaj, N Sethi, S Carr, L Knight
  N Sethi, Y Bajaj, N Sethi, S Carr, L Knight A mucocele of the pneumatised uncinate process: The first reported case
  Nasal actinomycosis in association with a septal button L Fraser and Z Makura
  Rhinophyma – folklore, fact and future J Fishman, S Kundu, M Draper
  Primary carcinoid tumour of the nasal septum T Galm, N Turner