Rhinology | Allergic Rhinitis & Immunotherapy | BRSJ | Mr Quentin Gardiner

Allergic Rhinitis and Immunotherapy
Mr Quentin Gardiner, Consultant ENT Surgeon,
Ninewells Hospital, Dundee
British Rhinological Society Juniors (BRSJ)
Online Training Day,
3rd July 2020
Curriculum topics (UK Otolaryngology Higher Surgical Training 2017)
1. Rhinology - Nose and sinus infections; Nasal polyps; Nose and sinus inflammation including allergy
00:34 - IgE in allergic rhinitis
01:29 - Why are some people atopic?
03:52 - Helminthic therapy
04:44 - Definition and classification of allergic rhinitis
07:08 - Asthma and allergic rhinitis - the unified airway
08:59 - Treatment strategies: reducing allergen exposure
10:51 - Treatment strategies: pharmacological therapy
13:30 - Further treatment options in secondary care
16:52 - Question - Safety profile of ipratropium bromide and glaucoma
17:56 - Immunotherapy - overview
18:48 - Role of immunotherapy in allergic rhinitis
19:43 - How does immunotherapy work?
22:03 - Practical aspects of immunotherapy
25:35 - Venom - symptoms and basci treatment
28:08 - Question - immunotherapy for multiple allergens, and role of ENT v immunology