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Early Career Researchers in PCD Expert Talk: "ENT management of PCD patients"

What is this talk about?

Ear and sinus diseases in PCD are increasingly well-documented. However, recent reports have added knowledge of the specific features of ENT diseases in PCD. These data are useful for PCD diagnosis and need to be considered in PCD-specific management of patients.

About Prof Jean-François Papon:

Prof Papon has a PhD in respiratory physiology and is head of the ENT department in the academic hospital of Kremlin-Bicêtre, APHP, Paris-Saclay University. He is also the Vice-Chairman of the French Rhinologic Association and member of the scientific committee of the French PCD patient support group (ADCP). His department is a competence center for the diagnosis and treatment of PCD. Prof Papon has been working for 20 years on sinonasal diseases, he is a member of two research teams (INSERM- CNRS U955 and INSERM U933) working on respiratory biomechanics and genetics. Prof Papon is conducting multidisciplinary and international research on the clinical characterization of PCD disease and on genetics in PCD and chronic rhinosinusitis. He is also an active member of the international BEAT-PCD network.

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