Topics/Lecturers
Topics
- How to treat patients with smell and taste complaints: cases - plenary discussion
- Anatomy of Smell and Taste - Martin Witt
- Assessment of the olfactory bulb / nasal imaging – Nasreddin Abolmaali
- Olfactory and gustatory event-related potentials - Thomas Hummel
- functional MRI in patients with olfactory dysfunction - Emilia Iannilli / Cornelia Hummel
- Sinunasal olfactory dysfunction - Michael Damm
- Other causes of olfactory loss – parosmia phantosmia - Antje Welge-Lüßen
- Taste dysfunction - Basile Landis / Tino Just
- Chemosensory dsfunction in patients with neurodegenerative disorders - Antje Haehner
- Postviral and posttraumatic olfactory loss - Jordan Konstantinidis
- Treatment of olfactory loss – Carl Philpott
- Olfactory cleft disease(s) and olfactory dysfunction - Philippe Rombaux
- Olfactory dysfunction and quality of life - Jan Vodicka
Practical courses
During the practical courses we will focus on the following:
- olfactory testing
- taste testing
- chemosensory event-related potentials
- recording of electro-olfactograms
- electrogustometry
- retronasal olfactory testing
- investigations of trigeminal sensitivity
- anatomy of the "olfactory brain"
- histology of the olfactory epithelium
- MRI-based volumetry of the olfactory bulb
- biopsies from the olfactory epithelium
- and functional MRI
Lecturers
- Welge-Lüssen, Antje, Prof. Dr. med. (Basel, Switzerland)
- Landis, Basile, Dr. med. (Bern, Switzerland)
- Konstantinidis, Jordan, M.D. (Thessaloniki, Greece)
- Vodicka, Jan, M.D. (Pardubice, Czech Republic)
- Rombaux, Philippe, M.D., Prof. (Brussels, Belgium)
- Philpott, Carl, M.D. (Norwich, U.K.)
- Witt, Martin, Prof. Dr. med. (Rostock, Germany)
- Alberto Macchi (Milano)
- Ilona Croy (Gothenborg)
- Simona Negoias (Bern)
- Jens Reden (Dresden)
- Antje Haehner (Dresden)
- Mandy Scheibe (Dresden)
- Charlotte Sinding (Dresden)
- Valentin Schriever (Dresden)
- Abolmaali, Nasreddin, Prof. Dr. med. (Dresden, Germany)
- Gudziol, Volker, PD Dr. med. (Dresden, Germany)
- Haehner, Antje, PD Dr. med. (Dresden, Germany)
- Hummel, Thomas, Prof. Dr. med. (Dresden, Germany)
- Iannilli, Emilia, Ph.D. (Dresden, Germany)