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Scientific Program |
| 17.00 |
Welcome address
Aziz Belal, Sameh Farid |
| 17.00-17.30 |
Invited Lecture
Past, present and future of otology in Egypt
Alaa El- Seifi (Egypt) |
| 17.30-19.00 |
1st Session
Molecular biology |
| 17.30-18.00 |
Molecular biology of the ear
A. K. Lalwani (USA) |
| 18.00-18.30 |
Molecular basis of hearing loss
P. Gasparini (Italy)
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| 18.30-19.00 |
Genetics and hearing loss
A. Martini (Italy)
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Discussion |
| 19.10-19.30 |
Tea Break |
| 19.30-21.00 |
2nd Session
Genetic engineering/ Stem cells/ Local treatments |
| 19.30-20.00 |
Use of genetic isolates
P. Gasparini (Italy) |
| 20.00-20.30 |
Cochlear gene therapy
A.K. Lalwani (USA)
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| 20.30-21.00 |
Development of cochlear drug delivery to treat hearing impairments and tinnitus
R.Pujol (France)
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Discussion |
| 09.00-12.15 |
3rd Session
Future trends in ear surgery |
| 9.00-9.30 |
New trends in otosclerosis
T. Sorrentino (France) |
| 9.30-10.00 |
Ossiculoplasty
R. Vincent (France) |
| 10.00-10.30 |
Cartilage tympanoplasty
R. Filipo (Italy) |
| 10.30-11.00 |
Surgery for Ménière’s disease
W. Gibson (Australia) |
| 11.00-11.45 |
Inner ear & skull base surgery
M. Sanna (Italy) |
| 11.45-12.15 |
Navigation systems in skull base surgery
R. Laszig (Germany) |
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Discussion |
| 16.00-18.30 |
4th Session
Future trends in implantable devices & hearing aids technology |
| 16.00-16.30 |
BAHA & Retro-X
M. Barbara (Italy) |
16.30-17.00 |
Current status of cochlear implants
W. Gibson (Australia) |
| 17.00-17.30 |
Future generations of cochlear implants
A.K. Lalwani (USA) |
| 17.30-18.00 |
Electroacustic stimulation in CI surgery for patients with residual hearing
T. Sorrentino (France) |
| 18.00- 18.30 |
Brainstem implants
M. Sanna (Italy) |
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Discussion |
| 18.40-19.00 |
Tea Break |
| 19.00-21.00 |
5th Session
New pharmaceuticals, devices, biomaterials and biotechnology
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| 19.00-19.30 |
Nanotechnology in otology
A. Martini ( Italy) |
| 19.30-20.00 |
Meniett device for Ménière’s disease
M. Barbara (Italy) |
| 20.00-20.30 |
Nanochip technologies for newborn screening
P. Gasparini (Italy) |
| 20.30-21.00 |
Inner ear pharmacotherapy
R. Filipo (Italy) |
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Discussion |
| 9.00 – 10.30 |
Round Table Discussion
Conclusions of the Meeting
"Future of Otology" |
| Moderators: |
A. Belal, S. Farid |
| Participants: |
M. Barbara, R. Filipo, T. Sorrentino, P. Gasparini, W.Gibson,
A.K. Lalwani,
R. Laszig, A. Martini, R. Pujol, M. Sanna,
R. Vincent |
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