Previous research and publications include the following:
-
Are nasal steroids safer for long term use in glaucoma patients? Fayad et al. J. Opht. Lip. - Accepted for publication
Randomised double blind study that shows that long-term use of intranasalsteroids does not have any influence on intraocular pressure.
-
"Eagle Syndrome. An unusual Presentation" Fayad et al. Otoscope - Accepted for publication
Case presentation of recurrent unilateral quinsy that turned out to be a unilateral "long styloid process syndrome". With extensive review of this pathology in literature.
-
"Usefulness of Xenon131 scintillation measurement in ostial function evaluation" Fayad et al. J Med. Lib 1998; 65(2): 123-6
Full description of this imaging technique, its advantages and limitations, as well as its interest in medico-legal cases.
-
"Case report: Laryngeal and nasal pemphigus in 65 years old female" Fayad et al. Otoscope 1997; 53(2): 112-4
A well documented case of this dermatological pathology, with secondary laryngeal and nasal manifestations.
-
"Intubations difficiles (Difficult Intubations)"ME J of Anesth. 1996; 176(3): 235-43
A vast review of the different anatomical head and neck types, from both the anesthetist and ENT point of view. The different classifications and their practical use.
-
"Advantages and limitations of the different Lasers in ORL" Lecture at the annual meeting of the Belgian society - March 1996
An extensive review of the different lasers available on the market place, their physical features, tissue interactions, advantages and limitations for the ENT surgeon.
-
"Sleep Apnea Syndrome. Evaluation following UPPP" Rampelberg et al. Acta ORL Belg. 1993; 47(1): 59-64
In this series, we had a success rate of around 80%. Surgical technique is described, as well as objective criteria upo which we value the outcome.
-
"Glottic reconstruction after cricohyoidoepiglotopexy with a radial forearm flap; Preliminary results and perspectives"; Chantrain et al; Laryngoscope 1994 Aug 104(8 pt 1) 1035-40
A revolutionary technique devised by Prof. Chantrain, and his team. Very interesting preliminary results, needs more experimentation.
-
"Advantages in Otology adn Neurotoloty" Fayad et al. J Med Lib. 1994;42(4):203-7
A review of this sub-specialty destined to General Practitioners and doctors of other specialities.