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American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
September 7, 2012
Embargoed until the time/day of each oral presentation
AAO-HNSF 2012 New Oral Research Daily Highlights
Sunday, September 9 Wednesday, September 12
Alexandria, VA Ear, nose, throat, and head and neck physicians from around the world will gather to share the latest scientific research and industry insights at the 2012 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO of the American Academy of OtolaryngologyHead and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF), at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC.
Reporters will have access to the latest research and clinical advances in the field of otolaryngologyhead and neck surgery. New oral research highlights include the latest research on smoking cessation, cochlear implants, childhood obesity, and noise-exposed normal hearing loss.
The meeting will feature approximately 100 miniseminars, 250 scientific sessions, 445 posters, and 350 instruction course hours for attendees. For more information on our upcoming oral presentations, please review below the oral scientific presentations on a variety of topics.
Sunday, September 9, 2012
Immediate Flap Repair of Pediatric Dog Bite Lip Avulsions
Category: Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Timothy S. Wong, MD (presenter); Robert T. Adelson, MD
Date/Time: Sunday, September 9, 2012; 10:38 am
This case series on dog bites to the lip in children features a new technique with good cosmetic outcomes and no evidence of increased infection. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P41.1.full.pdf+html
Monday, September 10, 2012
Smoking Cessation in Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review
Category: General Otolaryngology
Smriti Nayan, MD (presenter); Michael K. Gupta, MD; Doron Sommer, MD
Date/Time: Monday, September 10, 2012; 11:02 am
This presentation systematically reviews smoking cessation interventions and cessation rates in cancer patients. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P50.3.full.pdf+html
VH1 and CMT Web Surveys Reveal Music-Listening Behavior
Category: General Otolaryngology
Elizabeth C. Pearce, MD (presenter); Rajshri Mainthia; Anne M. Tharpe, MD; Roland D. Eavey, MD
Date/Time: Monday, September 10, 2012; 11:10 am
Music-induced hearing loss is a growing public health concern, according to survey results from VH1.com and CMT.com visitors. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P52.4.full.pdf+html
Assessing Quality of Life in Bilateral Cochlear Implants
Category: Otology/Neurotology
Edmund A. Nahm (presenter); Nancy King, MD; Penny Liberatos, MD; Qiuhu Shi; Ana H. Kim, MD
Date/Time: Monday, September 10, 2012; 8:40 am
A new questionnaire assesses changes in quality of life in bilateral cochlear implant patients. Respondents had received a second cochlear implant in the contralateral ear. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P79.4.full.pdf+html
Cochlear Implants vs. Hearing Aids in Auditory Neuropathy
Category: Otology/Neurotology
Stanley Pelosi, MD (presenter); George B. Wanna, MD; Linsey Watkins, MD; Cathrine Hayes, MD; Marc L. Bennett, MD; David S. Haynes, MD; Alejandro Rivas, MD
Date/Time: Monday, September 10, 2012; 8:48 am
This seminar will focus on the use of cochlear implants for patients with auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder (ANSD) who exhibit altered neural synchrony in response to auditory stimuli. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P83.1.full.pdf+html
Childhood Obesity as a Risk for Development of Otitis Media
Category: Pediatric Otolaryngology
Douglas R. Sidell, MD (presenter); Nina L. Shapiro, MD; Neil Bhattacharyya, MD
Date/Time: Monday, September 10, 2012; 8:24 am
What are the otolaryngologic implications of childhood obesity? Nearly one-fourth of all children seeking healthcare in the United States are obese.
This study assesses three different conditions and their correlation to obesity in children. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P97.2.full.pdf+html
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Comparative Study of Robotic versus Endoscopic Thyroidectomy
Category: Head and Neck Surgery
Kyung Tae, MD (presenter); Yong Bae Ji, MD; Jin Hyeok Jeong, MD; Kyung Rae Kim, MD; Woong Hwan Choi, MD; You Hern Ahn, MD
Date/Time: Tuesday, September 11, 2012; 8:00 am
This study compares two methods of thyroidectomy, the conventional endoscopic approach and the newer robotic approach. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P55.2.full.pdf+html
Ultrasound for Localization in Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Category: Head and Neck Surgery
Russell B. Smith, MD (presenter); Robert P. Zitsch, MD; Maria Evasovich, MD; Nitin A. Pagedar, MD; Douglas A. Girod, MD; Jeffrey B. Jorgensen, MD
Date/Time: Tuesday, September 11, 2012; 8:08 am
New research reveals that using two imaging methods for an increasingly popular minimally invasive surgery may not be necessary. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P70.3.full.pdf+html
3D Reconstruction to Detect Fish Bones in Foreign Body Models
Category: Laryngology/Broncho-Esophagology
Young Sam Yoo (presenter); Han Bee Lee, MD; Jung Hwan Choi, MD; Kyung Rai Cho, MD
Date/Time: Tuesday, September 11, 2012; 9:46 am
Impacted fish bones are difficult to find. These authors present a 3D technique with foreign body models to assist in discovering and gathering information about these often swallowed items. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P71.3.full.pdf+html
Extraesophageal Reflux: Throat and Gastrointestinal Patients
Category: Laryngology/Broncho-Esophagology
Jason Powell, MBBS, MRCS (presenter); Ali Nikkar, MD; Jill Doyle; Janet A. Wilson, MD, FRCS
Date/Time: Tuesday, September 11, 2012; 10:38 am
Diagnosis and management of extraesophageal reflux (EER) disease remains controversial, and symptoms are not always responsive to therapy. Authors present their validated reflux scale. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P73.3.full.pdf+html
Healthcare Delivery for Sudden Hearing Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Category: Otology/ Neurotology
Anh T. Nguyen Huynh, MD, PhD (presenter); Mark J. Furin, MD
Date/Time: Tuesday, September 11, 2012; 9:30 am
This retrospective health care analysis looks at how hearing loss is affected by several factors, and how these factors affect recovery. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P87.1.full.pdf+html
Otoacoustic Emission in Noise-Exposed Normal Hearing Workers
Category: Otology/ Neurotology
Andre L.L. Sampaio, MD, PhD (presenter); Marlene E. Boger; Carlos A.C.P. Oliveira, MD
Date/Time: Tuesday, September 11, 2012; 10:02 am
An otoacoustic hearing test will detect hearing loss and cochlear damage undetectable by other methods. Workers exposed to occupational noise should be tested, says new research that will be presented at the annual meeting. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P90.3.full.pdf+html
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Is Education Effective during Head and Neck Cancer Screenings?
Category: Head and Neck Surgery
Edie R. Hapner, PhD (presenter); Justin C. Wise, PhD; Kellie L. Bauer; Jiang J. Zhu
Date/Time: Wednesday, September 12, 2012; 9:38 am
A research study on NASCAR fans will be presented at the annual meeting on the efficacy of education about head and neck cancer. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P60.3.full.pdf+html
Prognostic Factors of Sinonasal Tumors in the Young and the Elderly
Category: Head and Neck Surgery
Gyorgy B. Halmos, MD, PhD (Presenter); Thomas T. Peters, MD; Bernard F. Van Der Laan, MD
Date/Time: Wednesday, September 12, 2012; 8:48 am
Should young and elderly patients be treated differently for sinonasal malignancies? The authors of this study present their findings. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P64.3.full.pdf+html
New Approaches for Locally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Category: Laryngology/Broncho-Esophagology
Giancarlo Pecorari, MD (Presenter); Luca Raimondo, MD; Massimiliano Garzaro, MD; Mario Airoldi; Giuseppe Riva, MD; Marta Cerutti, MD; Carlo Giordano, MD
Date/Time: Wednesday, September 12, 2012; 9: 54 am
This retrospective study evaluates and suggests new chemotherapy and chemoradiotherapy treatment options for nasopharyngeal carcinoma. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P75.3.full.pdf+html
A National Survey of Pediatric Sleep-Disordered Breathing
Category: Pediatric Otolaryngology
Gunnhildur Gudnadottir, MD (presenter); Johan Hellgren, MD, PhD
Date/Time: Wednesday, September 12, 2012; 8:32 am
A survey of children in Sweden determined that sleep disordered breathing is common in children, and that many children with symptoms go undiagnosed. Less than 15 percent of children at risk are treated with tonsillectomy. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P95.4.full.pdf+html
Mentorship in Otolaryngology: Ten Years of Experience
Category: General Otolaryngology
Mathew N. Geltzeiler, MD (presenter); Jessyka G. Lighthall, MD; Mark K. Wax, MD
Date/Time: Wednesday, September 12, 2012; 9:30 am
The mentor/mentee relationship is an effective tool for resident otolaryngologists. This survey study aimed to analyze the relationship and identify areas that need strengthening. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P47.3.full.pdf+html
A Snapshot of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in the Western U.S.
Category: Rhinology/Allergy
Ryan K. Sewell, MD (presenter); David W. Roberson, MD; John J. Zappia; David Troxel, MD; Rahul K. Shah, MD
Date/Time: Wednesday, September 12, 2012; 10:38 am
A new survey study presented at the annual meeting looks at a commonly performed procedure, endoscopic sinus surgery, and identifies typical patient characteristics and types of cases performed. . More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P106.3.full.pdf+html
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Information for the Media
The AAO-HNSF 2012 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO newsroom will be located in the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, Room 204C. Hours of operation: Saturday, September 8, 12:00 pm 5:00 pm; Sunday Tuesday, September 9 - 11, 8:00 am - 5 pm; and Wednesday, September 12, 8:00 am 2:00 pm. The newsroom serves as a work space for credentialed members of the news media. The newsroom is staffed by the AAO-HNS Communications Business Unit. Please see the AAO-HNS website for media credentialing requirements, http://media.wyndhamjade.com.s3.amazonaws.com/aao12/docs/pressguidelines.pdf
To register for the AAO-HNSF 2012 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO, please visit our website at www.entnet.org/annual_meeting.
About the AAO-HNS
The American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery (www.entnet.org), one of the oldest medical associations in the nation, represents nearly 12,000 physicians and allied health professionals who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the ears, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck. The Academy serves its members by facilitating the advancement of the science and art of medicine related to otolaryngology and by representing the specialty in governmental and socioeconomic issues. The organization's vision: "Empowering otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeons to deliver the best patient care."
Contact Information:
Mary Stewart
Phone: mstewart@entnet.org
Phone: 703-535-3762
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AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert! system.
Public release date: 9-Sep-2012[ | E-mail |
Share ] Contact: Mary Stewart
mstewart@entnet.org
703-535-3762
American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
September 7, 2012
Embargoed until the time/day of each oral presentation
AAO-HNSF 2012 New Oral Research Daily Highlights
Sunday, September 9 Wednesday, September 12
Alexandria, VA Ear, nose, throat, and head and neck physicians from around the world will gather to share the latest scientific research and industry insights at the 2012 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO of the American Academy of OtolaryngologyHead and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF), at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC.
Reporters will have access to the latest research and clinical advances in the field of otolaryngologyhead and neck surgery. New oral research highlights include the latest research on smoking cessation, cochlear implants, childhood obesity, and noise-exposed normal hearing loss.
The meeting will feature approximately 100 miniseminars, 250 scientific sessions, 445 posters, and 350 instruction course hours for attendees. For more information on our upcoming oral presentations, please review below the oral scientific presentations on a variety of topics.
Sunday, September 9, 2012
Immediate Flap Repair of Pediatric Dog Bite Lip Avulsions
Category: Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Timothy S. Wong, MD (presenter); Robert T. Adelson, MD
Date/Time: Sunday, September 9, 2012; 10:38 am
This case series on dog bites to the lip in children features a new technique with good cosmetic outcomes and no evidence of increased infection. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P41.1.full.pdf+html
Monday, September 10, 2012
Smoking Cessation in Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review
Category: General Otolaryngology
Smriti Nayan, MD (presenter); Michael K. Gupta, MD; Doron Sommer, MD
Date/Time: Monday, September 10, 2012; 11:02 am
This presentation systematically reviews smoking cessation interventions and cessation rates in cancer patients. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P50.3.full.pdf+html
VH1 and CMT Web Surveys Reveal Music-Listening Behavior
Category: General Otolaryngology
Elizabeth C. Pearce, MD (presenter); Rajshri Mainthia; Anne M. Tharpe, MD; Roland D. Eavey, MD
Date/Time: Monday, September 10, 2012; 11:10 am
Music-induced hearing loss is a growing public health concern, according to survey results from VH1.com and CMT.com visitors. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P52.4.full.pdf+html
Assessing Quality of Life in Bilateral Cochlear Implants
Category: Otology/Neurotology
Edmund A. Nahm (presenter); Nancy King, MD; Penny Liberatos, MD; Qiuhu Shi; Ana H. Kim, MD
Date/Time: Monday, September 10, 2012; 8:40 am
A new questionnaire assesses changes in quality of life in bilateral cochlear implant patients. Respondents had received a second cochlear implant in the contralateral ear. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P79.4.full.pdf+html
Cochlear Implants vs. Hearing Aids in Auditory Neuropathy
Category: Otology/Neurotology
Stanley Pelosi, MD (presenter); George B. Wanna, MD; Linsey Watkins, MD; Cathrine Hayes, MD; Marc L. Bennett, MD; David S. Haynes, MD; Alejandro Rivas, MD
Date/Time: Monday, September 10, 2012; 8:48 am
This seminar will focus on the use of cochlear implants for patients with auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder (ANSD) who exhibit altered neural synchrony in response to auditory stimuli. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P83.1.full.pdf+html
Childhood Obesity as a Risk for Development of Otitis Media
Category: Pediatric Otolaryngology
Douglas R. Sidell, MD (presenter); Nina L. Shapiro, MD; Neil Bhattacharyya, MD
Date/Time: Monday, September 10, 2012; 8:24 am
What are the otolaryngologic implications of childhood obesity? Nearly one-fourth of all children seeking healthcare in the United States are obese.
This study assesses three different conditions and their correlation to obesity in children. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P97.2.full.pdf+html
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Comparative Study of Robotic versus Endoscopic Thyroidectomy
Category: Head and Neck Surgery
Kyung Tae, MD (presenter); Yong Bae Ji, MD; Jin Hyeok Jeong, MD; Kyung Rae Kim, MD; Woong Hwan Choi, MD; You Hern Ahn, MD
Date/Time: Tuesday, September 11, 2012; 8:00 am
This study compares two methods of thyroidectomy, the conventional endoscopic approach and the newer robotic approach. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P55.2.full.pdf+html
Ultrasound for Localization in Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Category: Head and Neck Surgery
Russell B. Smith, MD (presenter); Robert P. Zitsch, MD; Maria Evasovich, MD; Nitin A. Pagedar, MD; Douglas A. Girod, MD; Jeffrey B. Jorgensen, MD
Date/Time: Tuesday, September 11, 2012; 8:08 am
New research reveals that using two imaging methods for an increasingly popular minimally invasive surgery may not be necessary. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P70.3.full.pdf+html
3D Reconstruction to Detect Fish Bones in Foreign Body Models
Category: Laryngology/Broncho-Esophagology
Young Sam Yoo (presenter); Han Bee Lee, MD; Jung Hwan Choi, MD; Kyung Rai Cho, MD
Date/Time: Tuesday, September 11, 2012; 9:46 am
Impacted fish bones are difficult to find. These authors present a 3D technique with foreign body models to assist in discovering and gathering information about these often swallowed items. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P71.3.full.pdf+html
Extraesophageal Reflux: Throat and Gastrointestinal Patients
Category: Laryngology/Broncho-Esophagology
Jason Powell, MBBS, MRCS (presenter); Ali Nikkar, MD; Jill Doyle; Janet A. Wilson, MD, FRCS
Date/Time: Tuesday, September 11, 2012; 10:38 am
Diagnosis and management of extraesophageal reflux (EER) disease remains controversial, and symptoms are not always responsive to therapy. Authors present their validated reflux scale. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P73.3.full.pdf+html
Healthcare Delivery for Sudden Hearing Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Category: Otology/ Neurotology
Anh T. Nguyen Huynh, MD, PhD (presenter); Mark J. Furin, MD
Date/Time: Tuesday, September 11, 2012; 9:30 am
This retrospective health care analysis looks at how hearing loss is affected by several factors, and how these factors affect recovery. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P87.1.full.pdf+html
Otoacoustic Emission in Noise-Exposed Normal Hearing Workers
Category: Otology/ Neurotology
Andre L.L. Sampaio, MD, PhD (presenter); Marlene E. Boger; Carlos A.C.P. Oliveira, MD
Date/Time: Tuesday, September 11, 2012; 10:02 am
An otoacoustic hearing test will detect hearing loss and cochlear damage undetectable by other methods. Workers exposed to occupational noise should be tested, says new research that will be presented at the annual meeting. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P90.3.full.pdf+html
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Is Education Effective during Head and Neck Cancer Screenings?
Category: Head and Neck Surgery
Edie R. Hapner, PhD (presenter); Justin C. Wise, PhD; Kellie L. Bauer; Jiang J. Zhu
Date/Time: Wednesday, September 12, 2012; 9:38 am
A research study on NASCAR fans will be presented at the annual meeting on the efficacy of education about head and neck cancer. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P60.3.full.pdf+html
Prognostic Factors of Sinonasal Tumors in the Young and the Elderly
Category: Head and Neck Surgery
Gyorgy B. Halmos, MD, PhD (Presenter); Thomas T. Peters, MD; Bernard F. Van Der Laan, MD
Date/Time: Wednesday, September 12, 2012; 8:48 am
Should young and elderly patients be treated differently for sinonasal malignancies? The authors of this study present their findings. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P64.3.full.pdf+html
New Approaches for Locally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Category: Laryngology/Broncho-Esophagology
Giancarlo Pecorari, MD (Presenter); Luca Raimondo, MD; Massimiliano Garzaro, MD; Mario Airoldi; Giuseppe Riva, MD; Marta Cerutti, MD; Carlo Giordano, MD
Date/Time: Wednesday, September 12, 2012; 9: 54 am
This retrospective study evaluates and suggests new chemotherapy and chemoradiotherapy treatment options for nasopharyngeal carcinoma. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P75.3.full.pdf+html
A National Survey of Pediatric Sleep-Disordered Breathing
Category: Pediatric Otolaryngology
Gunnhildur Gudnadottir, MD (presenter); Johan Hellgren, MD, PhD
Date/Time: Wednesday, September 12, 2012; 8:32 am
A survey of children in Sweden determined that sleep disordered breathing is common in children, and that many children with symptoms go undiagnosed. Less than 15 percent of children at risk are treated with tonsillectomy. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P95.4.full.pdf+html
Mentorship in Otolaryngology: Ten Years of Experience
Category: General Otolaryngology
Mathew N. Geltzeiler, MD (presenter); Jessyka G. Lighthall, MD; Mark K. Wax, MD
Date/Time: Wednesday, September 12, 2012; 9:30 am
The mentor/mentee relationship is an effective tool for resident otolaryngologists. This survey study aimed to analyze the relationship and identify areas that need strengthening. More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P47.3.full.pdf+html
A Snapshot of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in the Western U.S.
Category: Rhinology/Allergy
Ryan K. Sewell, MD (presenter); David W. Roberson, MD; John J. Zappia; David Troxel, MD; Rahul K. Shah, MD
Date/Time: Wednesday, September 12, 2012; 10:38 am
A new survey study presented at the annual meeting looks at a commonly performed procedure, endoscopic sinus surgery, and identifies typical patient characteristics and types of cases performed. . More, http://oto.sagepub.com/content/147/2_suppl/P106.3.full.pdf+html
###
Information for the Media
The AAO-HNSF 2012 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO newsroom will be located in the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, Room 204C. Hours of operation: Saturday, September 8, 12:00 pm 5:00 pm; Sunday Tuesday, September 9 - 11, 8:00 am - 5 pm; and Wednesday, September 12, 8:00 am 2:00 pm. The newsroom serves as a work space for credentialed members of the news media. The newsroom is staffed by the AAO-HNS Communications Business Unit. Please see the AAO-HNS website for media credentialing requirements, http://media.wyndhamjade.com.s3.amazonaws.com/aao12/docs/pressguidelines.pdf
To register for the AAO-HNSF 2012 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO, please visit our website at www.entnet.org/annual_meeting.
About the AAO-HNS
The American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery (www.entnet.org), one of the oldest medical associations in the nation, represents nearly 12,000 physicians and allied health professionals who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the ears, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck. The Academy serves its members by facilitating the advancement of the science and art of medicine related to otolaryngology and by representing the specialty in governmental and socioeconomic issues. The organization's vision: "Empowering otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeons to deliver the best patient care."
Contact Information:
Mary Stewart
Phone: mstewart@entnet.org
Phone: 703-535-3762
[ | E-mail | Share ] ?
AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert! system.
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