THE NETHERLANDS ENT SOCIETY

The following are the abstracts of the meeting held in Amsterdam on 6-7 November 1987 New developments in clinical vestibular examination , H. Kingma (Maastricht) Claoric stimulation of the vestibular system under minimal influence of gravity , H.P. Wit (Groningen) The aetiology of early childhood deafness among pupils of school for hard of hearing children , P.M. Van Rijn , W.R.J. Cremers & A. Pinckers (Nijmegen) Localization of the gene for the X-linked mixed deafness syndrome (with perilymphatic gasher during stapes surgery) , H.G. Brunner , C.A., Van Bennekom , T.L. Oei C.W.R.J. Cremers & H.H. Ropers (Ninjmegen) High-frequency audiometry up to 20 Hz and ototoxicity of platinum derivatives , R.J.A.M. Van Der Hulst , W.D. Dreschler & N.A.M. Urbanus (Amsterdam) Is vancomycin ototoxic? , R.A. Tange , H.L. Kievtt , F.A. Wuburg , J.V. Marle & D. Bagger -Sjöback . (Amsterdam) A new cell in the nasal mucosa of allergic patients , W.J. Fokkens , E. Runtjes (The Hague) & Th . Vroom (Amsterdam) Nasal hyper-reactivity: an imbalance of the autonomic regulation? Y.J.B. Van Megen , A.B.M. Klassen , J.F. Rodrigues de Miranda , C.A.M. Van Ginneken & R.Th R. Wentges (Nijimegen) A vascular leiomyoma of the ethmoid , T.D. Zulker (Maastricht) The production of monoclonal antibodies to head and neck tumours , J.J. Quak R.J. Scheper , A.J.M. Balm & G.B. Snow (Amsterdam) Long-term results of prosthetic voice rehabilitation after total laryngectomy , F.J.M. Hilgers , P.F. Schouwenburg & B. Scholtens (Amsterdam) Diagnosis of laryngeal cartilage invasin by cancer: comparison of CT and MRI , J.A. Castelijns , G.J. Gerritsen , G.B. Snow & J. Valk (Amsterdam) The right answer to an everlasting problem? M.E. Van Zanten (Almelo) The value of ‘photoscopy' , M.E. Van Zanten (Almelo) First experience with the new 3M-Vienna extracochlear implant , P. Van Den Broek , J. Brokx , C.W.R.J. Cremers , R.A. Admiraal & A. Beynon (Nijmegen) Audiometric thresholds of potential cochlear implant patients and their performance on electrical stimulation tests , J.P.L. Brokx , G. Hombergen (Nijmegen) & IR.F. Coninx (St. Michielsgestel) Rehabilitation and results with cochlear implants , F. Coninx , M. Peters -Bos (St. Michielsgestel), J.P.L. Brokx & A. Beijnon (Nijmegen) (Adeno) tonsillectomy in children under 15 years of age in the Netherlands: anaesthetic considerations , J.T.A. Knape (Nijmegen) Recurrence of Bell's palsy , A.D. Van Amstel & P.P. Devriese (Amsterdam) Medical treatment for otosclerosis? , B.E. Glazenburg ('s-Gravenhage) A morphological study of primary acquired, recurrent and residual cholesteatoma , H. W. Lutgert , C.A. Van Blitterswijk , S.C. Hesseling & J.J. Grote (Leiden) Acoustic neurinoma surgery and preservation of hearing , J.J. Grote (Leiden) CT scanning of fossil hominid skulls , J. Wind (Amsterdam) & F. Zonneveld (Utrecht) Interlocked stress and cricoid growth after trauma , F.C.P.M. Adriaansen , H.L. Verwoerd -Verhoff , R.O. Van Der Heul & C.D.A. Ver Woerd (Rotterdam) Treatment of patients with long functional aphonia; visual feedback with videofibre-laryngoscopy , W. Nuzink -V. Greinsven , C.H. Waar & G. Plasier (Rotterdam) Raise of vocal pitch by cricoid-thyroid approximation , F.C.I.R.S. De Jong , R. Buekers & J.A.H.G. Uiterwijk Winkel (Maastricht) New New surgical techniques for improvement of the voice , H.F. Mahieu , H.K. Schutte & A.A. Annyas (Groningen) Otitis media with effusion. State of the art , F.W.A. Otten (Leiden) The micro-corrosion cast method for ENT research , R.A. Tange (Amsterdam)