VA-NKO

VA-NKO members are kindly invited to the 5th Global Otology-Neurotology Live Surgical Broadcast organised by the Live International Otolaryngology Network (LION). The videoconference will take place in the UMC Utrecht.

More information in PDF below this post.

Register by email via kno@umcutrecht.nl.
Registration fee is 60 Euro including lunch.
Transfer to:
CenE Bankiers
Bank account number: 69 97 10 774
Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht, Utrecht
R0143 + symposium

We would like to congratulate dr. Kato Speleman en dr. Valerie Hox for winning the Lecturer's award in Otology, and Rhinology and Laryngology, respectively.

K. Speleman, K. Kneepkens, K. Vandendriessche, F. Debruyne, C. Desloovere
Sensorineural hearing loss in newborns: incidence and relevance of traditional risk factors in a nicu population.

V. Hox, W. Schrooten, F. Indesteege, S. Indesteege, W. Lemmens, M. Rosseel, P. Lemkens
Cost-effectiveness of childhood tonsillectomy compared to watchful waiting: impact of economic productivity loss caused by parents’ work absenteeism.

Keep up the good work and see you next year!

The first Belgian Rhinologic Society (B-RHINO) congress will take place Friday 23-24th April 2010 in Bruges.

National and international faculty will discuss allergy, acute and chronic rhinosinusitis, and orbital pathology and surgical treatment (DCR, optic nerve decompression, etc.).

Contact & information:
nok@azbrugge.be;
stephan.vlaminck@azbrugge.be
Tel: 0032 50 45 22 80
Fax: 0032 50 45 22 90

Venue: www.oudsintjan.be

Registration is mandatory before 15th March 2010.

Congress fee: Free for B-RHINO and VA-NKO members.
Members gala dinner: 60 Euro per person.
Accompanying person: 25 Euro per person.
Guided tour in Bruges: 25 Euro per person.

Please mention "B-RHINO Congress" 23/24 april 2010.
Account number: 363–0446196–36    Belgian - Rhinologic Society
IBAN: BE46 3630 4461 9636
BIC: BBRUBEBB
Bank: ING, Troonstraat 1, 1000 Brussels

Mark the payment with your last name, first name, country, gender (F/M) and titles.

June 16-19th 2010, the EAONO organizes the Fifth EAONO Instructional workshop in Parma. The Fourth Consensus in Auditory Implants will take place at the same event. Temporal bone dissections will be organised by the Piacenza Gruppo Otologico.

The latest information can be found at:
http://www.consensusimplantseaono.eu/

On January 15th and 16th 2010, the Société Internationale Otologique de Langue Française organises a congress on "Les Surdités de l'Enfant" in Lille.

The complete program can be found at: http://www.siolf.com/Evenements/Congres-SDE/Programme

Wednesday December 9th 2009, the second LION december broadcast will be organised.

Main topic is myringoplasty.

For more information, visit the website: http://www.lion-web.org/.