Monday August 26, 2019
08:00 – 08:45 Opening Ceremony
Welcome by General Secretary
Welcome by Mayor of the city of Bern
Welcome by Local Organizing Faculty
Guest lecture: Prof. em. A. Pfiffner, Bern:
Landscapes around Bern and the Bernese Alps: their beauty and
geological background"
Scientific session: Rhinology
Chairs: Per Djupesland (Oslo, N), Antje Welge-Lüssen (Basel, CH)
Tatsuya Yamasoba (Tokyo, Japan) Long-term exercise and caloric restriction are beneficial to prevent age-related hearing loss but not olfactory impairment
Johan Hellgren (Gothenburg, Sweden) Intranasal budesonide and quality of life in pediatric sleepdisordered breathing – a randomized controlled trial
Alkis Psaltis (Adelaide, Australia) The international sinonasal microbiome study (ISMS): a multi-centre international characterization of sinonasal bacterial ecology
Regie Santos-Cortez (Aurora, Colorado, USA) Otitis Media Susceptibility and Changes in the Head and Neck Microbiome due to Genetic Variants
Kenji Kondo (Tokyo, Japan) Influence of the location of nasal polyps on olfactory airflow and olfaction
Per Djupesland (Oslo, Norway) Nasal and sinus deposition in Draf II/III post-surgical anatomy with
drug delivery by exhalation delivery system (EDS) versus standard nasal spray and irrigation
Ivica Klapan (Zagreb, Croatia) What is the future of minimally invasive ENT surgery: augmented reality in the operating room, 3D-surgical planner with remote visualization or computer assisted navigation with contactless hand-gesture non-invasive surgery based on the development of swarm intelligence applications?