RoyalBelgianSocietyofOto-Rhino-Laryngology,HeadandNeckSurgerySteeringCommitteeFrankDeclau,formerpresidentandeditorinchiefwebmasterNaïmaDeggouj,presidentPhilippeEloy,editorinchiefB-ENTMarkJorissen,editorinchiefB-ENTRudiKuhweide,treasurerNeleLemkensPatrickLevieSandrineMachielsThibertRobillard,representativeBelgianProfessionalENTUnionPhilippeRombauxThomasSomersSébastienVanderVorstThibautVanZeleJean-BaptisteWatelet,managingdirectorB-AudioSteeringCommitteeMarkLaureynsRudiKuhweide,treasurerLeenMaes,secretaryThibertRobillardAstridvanWieringen,webmasterPatrickVerheydenJanWouters,president
Programmeoutline
ROOMFoyerRoyal
ROOMLauzelle
ROOMFoyerduLac
ROOMFoyerRoyal
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HowIdoit:theCaloricTests
UpdateinENTCancerTherapy
Video-sessioninOtology
ControversiesinPhoniatrics
SatelliteSymposium
Lunch
UpdateinOtology
UpdateinSleepMedicine/OSAS
inChildren
Menierediseasediagnosis
Congressdinner
ControversiesinThyroidSurgery
GeneticsinRhinology
Lunch
GeneticsinFacialClefts&
ManagementofFacialClefts
HowIdoit:SalivaryPathology
Management
ControversiesinRhinosinusitis
Surgery
UpdateinRinology:the
TrigeminalSystem
B-Audio:PosterSession
B-Audio:Keynotelecture
B-Audio:SessionIII
Coffeebreak
FuntionalResultsandMorphology
oftheEar
B-Audio:SessionIV
FridayNovember22
GeneticsinENT
GeneticsinOtology
Farewelldrink
B-Audio:SessionI
Coffeebreak
B-Audio:SessionII
UpdateinRinology
HowIdoit:Rhinoseptoplasty
CoffeebreakKeynotelecture
inOtology
SaturdayNovember23
EthicsandEconomy:
INAMI/RIZIVFixedPricing
EthicsandEconomyinCochlear
Implantation
UpdateinPhoniatrics
International&non-ENTFacultyMembersAnnaAlkelai,InstituteforGenomicMedicine,GoldsteinLab,ColumbiaUniversity,NY,USAPaulAvan,NEURO-DOL,UniversitéClermontAuvergne,Clermont-Ferrand,FranceJanCasselman,Radiology,AZSintJanBruggesOostendeAV,Bruges,BelgiumHassanChelly,ENT,Casablanca,MoroccoAnabelleDecottignies,HumanMolecularGenetics(GEHU),deDuveInstitute(DDUV),UCLSaint-Luc,Brussels,BelgiumAzizElAmraoui,Neuroscience,CentreMédicalInstitutePasteur,Paris,FranceOlivierGerain,EDICasbl,Brussels,BelgiumVincentGrégoire,Radiotherapy-ENT,CentreLéonBerard,Lyon,FrancePierreMiniconi,ENTandHeadandNeckSurgery,Carpentras,FranceMichelMourad,TransplantationUnit,UCLSaint-Luc,Brussels,BelgiumElisabethNgonlongEkende,INAMI-RIZIV,BelgiumChristinePetit,LaboratoryofGeneticsandPhysiologyofHearing,CentreMédicalInstitutePasteur,Paris,FranceNicoleRevencu,HumanMolecularGenetics(GEHU),deDuveInstitute(DDUV),CentredeGénétiqueHumaine(CHG),UCLSaint-Luc,Brussels,BelgiumSaaidSafiedinne,LaboratoryofGeneticsandPhysiologyofHearing,CentreMédicalInstitutePasteur,Paris,FrancePierreSaintigny,Oncology-Pneumology,CentreLéonBerard,Lyon,FranceYvesSznajer,CentredeGénétiqueHumaine(CHG),UCLSaint-Luc,Brussels,BelgiumGuyVanCamp,HumanMolecularGenetics,CentreofMedicalGenetics,UZAntwerp,Antwerp,BelgiumMiikaVikkula,HumanMolecularGenetics(GEHU),deDuveInstitute(DDUV),UCLSaint-Luc,Brussels,Belgium
PreliminaryprogrammeindetailFriday22November2019ROOM:FoyerRoyal08h30-10h30 GeneticsinENT Chairs:ChristinePetit,tba
08h30 Genetogenomeandepigenetics AnnaAlkelai08h45 Thewonderfulstoryofhearinglossgenetics ChristinePetit09h25 Cellularageing:DNAdamageandepigeneticfactorsfortheoccurrenceofdeafness AnabelleDecottignies09h45 Clinicalrelevanceofmolecularportraitsoforalpremalignantlesionsandheadandneck cancer PierreSaintigny10h30-11h00 Coffeebreak11h00-13h00 GeneticsinOtology Chairs:NaïmaDeggouj,tba
11h00 Whengeneticshelpstounderstandhearingphysiologyanddisorders PaulAvan11h20 Genetictreatmentinotology SaaidSafieddineandAzizElAmraoui12h00 GenetictestsforhearinglossinBelgium GuyVanCamp12h30 Geneticsandcochlearimplantresultsinchildren IngeborgDhooge
13h00-14h00 Lunch14h00-15h10 GeneticsinRhinology Chairs:CarolineHuart,tba
14h00 Geneticsinupperairwayinflammation MarkJorissen14h30 Geneticsofhumansmellanditsdisorders AnnaAlkelai15h10-16h00 GeneticsinFacialCleftsandManagementofFacialClefts Chairs:YvesSznajer,tba
15h10 Geneticsofcleftlipandpalate:clinicalperspectives NicoleRevencu15h25 Geneticsofcleftlipandpalate:newingeneticresearch MiikaVikkula15h40 30yearsofthemultidisciplinarycleftpalatemanagement SaraCastelein
16h00-16h30 Coffeebreak16h30-18h00 FunctionalResultsandMorphologyoftheEar Chairs:FrankDeclau,tba
16h30 Embryologyoftheinnerear FrankDeclau16h45 Innerearfindingsinpatientswiththemostfrequentcervico-facialmalformations JanCasselman17h25 Geneticsandvestibulemalformation Jean-PhilippeVanDamme
17h40 Cochlearimplantresultsinnormalandabnormalmorphology SaraCastelein17h40 30yearsofthemultidisciplinarycleftpalatemanagement Anne-LaureMansbach19h30- CongressDinner
ROOM:SalleLauzelle11h00-12h00 UpdateinRhinology Chairs:ValérieHox,tba
11h00 Roundtableontheallergictreatment Panelmembers:PhilippeEloy,CharlesPilette,Anne-SophieVinck12h00-13h00 HowIdoit:Rhinoseptoplasty Chairs:MarkJorissen,tba
12h00 Tutorial:Rhinoseptoplasty PhilippeRombaux
13h00-14h00 Lunch14h00-15h00 ControversiesinThyroidSurgery Chairs:TomVauterin,tba
14h00 Roundtableoncontroversiesinthyroidsurgery Panelmembers:MichelMourad,JeroenMeulemans15h00-15h45 HowIdoit:SalivaryPathologyManagement Chairs:VincentVanderPoorten,tba
15h00 Tutorial:Salivarypathologymanagement VincentVanderPoortenandSébastienVanderVorst
16h00-16h30 Coffeebreak16h30-17h15 ControversiesinRhinosinusitisSurgery Chairs:Jean-BaptisteWatelet,tba
16h30 Roundtableoncontroversiesinrhinosinusitissurgery Panelmembers:ValérieHox,ThibautVanZele17h15-18h00 UpdateinRhinology:theTrigeminalSystem Chairs:AnnaAlkelai,tba
17h15 Roundtableonthetrigeminalsystem Panelmembers:CarolineHuart,LauraVanGerven19h30- CongressDinner
ROOM:FoyerduLac08h30-10h36 B-Audio:SessionI Chairs:LeenMaes,PatrickVerheyden
08h30 MessagefromtheB-Audioboard JanWouters08h40 InvitedLecture/SelectedContribution:Functionalbrainalterationsfollowingmild-to- moderatesensorineuralhearinglossinchildren AxelleCalcus
OralContributions:VestibularFunction
09h00 VestibularInfantScreening-Flanders(VIS-Flanders):vestibularscreeningresultsafterone yearandahalfforhearing-impairedchildreninFlanders SarieMartens09h12 Cognitivefunctioninacquiredbilateralvestibulopathy:across-sectionalstudyoncognition, hearingandvestibularloss BiekeDobbels09h24 2Balance:acognitive-motordual-taskprotocolforpersonswithvestibulardisorders MayaDanneels
OralContributions:VoicesintheHumanBrains
09h36 Fastperiodicauditorystimulationrevealsarobustvoice-selectiveelectrophysiological responseinthehumanbrain FrancescaBarbero09h48 Ultra-fastbrainandbehavioralcategorizationofvoices RobertaCalce
OralContributions:AuditoryImplantIssues
10h00 AudiologicalexperiencewiththeCochlear™Carina®System KatleenDeVoecht10h12 Atotallyimplantablemicrophone:Directionalresponseandin-situsensitivity ChristianeD’hondt10h24 ConsensusstatementonthequalityofboneconductiontreatmentinBelgium AnnesClaes10h36-11h06 Coffeebreak11h06-12h24 B-Audio:SessionII Chairs:AstridvanWieringen,ThibertRobillard
OralContributions:CochlearImplants
11h06 Languageandauditorydataofchildrenwithsingle-sideddeafnessandacochlearimplant TineArras11h12 Automatedassessmentofchildspeechinteractionsusingcochlearimplantdatalogging ObaidQazi11h24 Optimizedstimuliformeasuringauditorysteady-stateresponsesacrosstheelectrode arrayinCIusers WouterDavid11h36 Qualityoflifeoutcomesaftercochlearimplantationinolderadults:Asystematicreview EllenAndries11h48 Influenceofaudio-visualintegrationabilitiesandresidualhearingonperformanceswith cochlearimplantinpost-linguallydeafenedadults NancySeghers12h00 AutomatedscoringalgorithmforCVCWordListviaself-administeredaudiometry application AnkePlasmans12h12 RecordingEEGfromcochlearimplantelectrodes BenSomers
13h30-14h00 Lunch
13h30-14h00 B-Audio:PosterSession
PostersofaudiologybachelorandmasterthesesinBelgium(max3perinstitute)14h00-14h40 B-Audio:KeynoteLecture Chair:JanWouters
14h00 Auditorymodelsinaudiology:fromdiagnosticstosoundperception SarahVerhulst
14h40-16h00 B-Audio:SessionIII Chairs:MarkLaureyns,CécileDucène
14h40 InvitedLecture/SelectedContribution:Hearingscreeningbasedonmaskedrecognitionof ecologicalsoundstoidentifychildhoodhearingimpairment ElienVanDenBorre
OralContributions:MorethanHearing
15h00 Hearingdiagnostics–Hearinghealthmonitoringafternoiseexposure TineVandeMaele15h12 TheevaluationoftheDutchandFrenchDigitTripletTestasanewscreeningtoolfornoise- inducedhearinglosstomonitormilitarypersonnelintheBelgianArmedForces–asensitivity andspecificitystudy SenneGorris15h24 IntersubjectvariabilityoftherealearheadphoneresponseforacommerciallyavailableON- earandINearheadphoneinadults,childrenandHATS TomDeNeve15h36 Binauralcontrast:howtomeasureifsomeoneisusinginterauraldifferencestounderstand speech BenjaminDieudonné15h48 Cognitioninrelationtolisteningeffort:speechunderstandingfromanauditory-cognitive perspective KatrienKestens16h00-16h30 Coffeebreak16h30-17h48 B-Audio:SessionIV Chairs:RudiKuhweide,AxelleCalus
OralContributions:Tinnitus
16h30 HighDefinitiontranscranialDirectCurrent(HD-tDCS)treatmentforchronictinnitus:a prospectivelongitudinallargecohortstudy LaureJacquemin16h48 Cognitiveperformanceinchronictinnituspatients:across-sectionalstudyusingthe RBANS-H EmilieCardon17h00 Theeffectoftinnitusmaskabilityontheamountoflisteningeffort:apilotstudy SofieDegeest
OralContributions:AuditoryNeuroscience
17h12 Directstructuralconnectionbetweenauditory-temporalandvisual-occipitalmotion selectiveregions AneGurtubay-Antolin17h24 MeasuringspeechunderstandingfromtheEEGusingsemanticfeatures MarliesGillis17h36 Codingauditoryspaceinthesightedandintheblindindividuals CerenBattal
PreliminaryprogrammeindetailSaturday23November2019ROOM:FoyerRoyal08h30-09h30 EthicsandEconomy:INAMI/RIZIVFixedPricing Chairs:ThibertRobillard,tba
08h30 WhatdoyouknowaboutINAMI/RIZIV ClaireBeguin08h45 Impactsonacademicstructures MarkJorissen09h00 Impactsonnon-academicstructures FransIndesteege09h15 Discussion 09h30-10h35 EthicsandEconomyinCochlearImplantation Chairs:MichelGersdorff,ErwinOffeciers
09h30 33yearsofcochlearimplantationinBelgium MichelGersdorffandErwinOffeciers09h45 CIinreallife OlivierGerain09h50 EconomicaspectsofCIinBelgiumforINAMI/RIZIV ElisabethNgonlongEkende10h05 UpdateinCIindicationsandreimbursementinBelgium PaulVandeHeyningandNaïmaDeggouj10h25 CIsurgicaltechnicsefficiency? MoniqueDecat
10h35-11h00 Coffeebreak11h00-11h20 KeynotelectureinOtology Chairs:MoniqueDecat,tba
11h00 IsthereEBMinschwannomamanagement? ThomasSomers11h20-12h30 Video-sessioninOtology Chairs:MoniqueDecat,tba
11h20 Isendoscopemoreefficientthanmicroscopeinsomeearsurgeries? Panelmembers:VedatTopsakal;NicolasMardyla,HassanChelly,MoniqueDecat
Chairs:PhilippeLefebvre,tba
11h45 Controversiesaboutboneconductionimplants• Boneconductionimplants BobLerut• Stopofmorepercutaneousboneconductionimplants? PhilippeLefebvre• TranscutaneousbutnotanchoredBAHA PierreDohlen
12h30-13h15 SatelliteSymposium-SHIRE:MPSIIorHunterSyndrome:Diagnosisand CurativeavailableTreatment PatrickVerloo13h00-14h00 Lunch
14h00-14h45 UpdateinOtology Chairs:PaulAvan,tba
14h00 Rediscoveryofhearingdisorderswithnormalaudiometry NaïmaDeggouj14h10 Braindetectionofspeech OlivierCollignon14h25 Peripheraldisordersofsoundfeatures JanWouters14h45-15h15 MeniereDiseaseDiagnosis Chairs:Jean-PhilippeVanDamme,tba
14h45 PosturaltestsinthediagnosisofMenieredisease PaulAvan15h00 DiagnosisofMenierediseasebyimaging AndrzejZarowski15h15-16h10 HowIdoit:theCaloricTests Chairs:VincentVanRompaey,tba
15h15 Thecalorictestsoftheverticalcanalsandthecervico-vestibulo-oculartestinvestibular disordersassessment PierreMiniconi16h15-16h45 Farewelldrink
ROOM:FoyerduLac09h35-10h30 UpdateinPhoniatrics Chairs:GauthierDesuter,tba
09h35 Keynotelecture:Thepresentandfutureofphoniatricsurgery MarcRemacle10h20 Videosessioninphoniatricsurgery MarcRemacle
10h30-11h00 Coffeebreak11h00-12h00 UpdateinENTCancerTherapy Chairs:PierreSaintigny,tba
11h00 Protontherapyinheadandneck VincentGrégoire11h30 Istherestillaplaceforsurgeryinheadandneckcancer MarcHamoir12h00-12h45 ControversiesinPhoniatrics Chairs:MarcRemacle,tba
12h00 Roundtableoncontroversiesinvoicedisordersmanagementtoday Panelmembers:MiekeMoerman,GauthierDesuter,AlejandraRodriguez,CamilleFink13h00-14h00 Lunch14h00-16h00 UpdateinSleepMedicine/OSASinChildren Chairs:PhilippeRombaux,tba
Polygraphyinchildren:aquickguideforbeginners Anne-LisePoirier Rapidmaxillaryexpansioninchildren PierreMahy Wheredowestand AnBoudewyns16h15-16h45 Farewelldrink
GeneralInformationVenueTheannualcongressoftheRoyalBelgianSocietyofOto-rhino-laryngology,HeadandNecksurgerywilltakeplaceon22and23November2019intheAulaMagnainLouvain-la-Neuve.Address:PlaceRaymondLemaire1,1348Louvain-la-NeuveGPSlocation:BoulevardAndreOLEFFEItineraryBycar
• FromBrusselstakehighwayE411(directionofNamur-Luxembourg).Exitn°8a(Louvain-la-NeuveCentre).AttheroundaboutlocatedontheroadN4,followthesigns‘AulaMagna’.
• FromNamurtakehighwayE411.Exit9(Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve).DirectionNivellesN25.ExitOttignies-Louvain-la-NeuvefollowdirectionCentreandthesigns‘AulaMagna’.
Wheretopark?
6.000parkingspotsareavailableunderthepedestriancenter,butyouwillhavetopayforthem(approx.15€/day).
Freeparkingisavailableatparking'AulaMagna'(120places)and24/7intheperiphery.The nearestpayingparkingisParkingGrandPlaceorParkingGrandRue,whichyoucanaccessfrom theundergroundring.OnceontheGrandPlace(mainsquare),facetheclocktowerandtakethe streetontheleftoftheclocktowerandcontinueon200meterstillyouarriveatthecongress venue.
Kaartjeinsteken
Bytrain
Thestationiscalled‘Louvain-la-NeuveUniversity’whichislinkedtoOttiginesstation.OttigniesstationislocatedonthelineBrussels-Namur(2trainsperhour).Louvain-la-Neuveis30minawayfromBrussels.You’llneedtochangetraininOttigniestotakeanothertrainto‘Louvain-la-Neuve’(8min.).TherearedirecttrainstoLouvain-la-NeuvefromBrussels,butthesetakemoretime.
AlltrainstoOttigniesgotroughthestationsBrusselsNorthstationandBrusselsMidistation.Schedulesareavailableatwww.belgianrail.be.Onceatthe“Louvain-la-NeuveUniversity”trainstation:CrossthePlacedel'Université(mainsquare)diagonallytothemainstreetRueCharlemagneontherighthandsideofthesquare.WalkdownthemainstreettotheGrandPlace.CrosstheGrandPlacediagonallyheadingtotheleftandcontinueon200meterstillyouarriveatthecongressvenue.Bybus
FromBrussels,therearespecialbuslines.SchedulesareavailableontheTECwebsite(https://www.infotec.be/Medeplacer/Rechercheditinéraire.aspx).
• StartingfromMetrostation‘Roodebeek’passingviatheMetroStationCrainhem/Kraainem.(LineiscalledCbisorConfortoBis).
• StartingfromEtterbeektrainstationpassingviaMetrostationDelta.(LineiscalledCorConforto).
SocialProgrammeOnFridayevening22November2019,welookforwardtowelcomingyouatthecongressdinnerintheHergéMuseum.Thedinnerstartsat19h30.TheHergéMuseumisanastoundingbuildingthathousesthelifeandworkofoneofthegreatestartistsofthetwentiethcentury,themasteroftheLigneClaire,theClearLine,andthefatherofTintinandSnowy.ArchitectChristiandePortzamparcimaginedthisexceptionalbuilding,worthyofwhatitholds.Thisoutoftheordinarystructurecontainsanastoundingheritageoforiginalplates,photographs,documentsandobjectsassembledtogetherinoneenchantingplace.Address:RueduLabrador26,1348Louvain-la-Neuve(4-minuteswalkfromAulaMagna).