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Research and Publications

RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS

  • More than 30 publication / 25 in peer-review journals
  • More than 40 national / international presentation 8 presentations as guest speaker
  • Reviewer for peer review journal (Clinical otolaryngology)
  • Multiple Clinical Audits (cooperation in national Audits)
  • Participation in national/international research projects PET / CTscan trial (H&N cancer) PATHOS trial (TORS trial) Fluobeam trial (parathyroid localisation trial)

PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS

Original Articles in peer review Journals

  • Return to theatre in secondary post-tonsillectomy haemorrhage: a comparison of coblation and dissection techniques. Amir I, Belloso A, Broomfield SJ, Morar P . Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2012 Feb;269(2):667-71. doi: 10.1007/s00405-011-1678-8. Epub 2011 Jun 26.PMID: 21706319
  • Postoperative drainage in head and neck surgery. Amir I, Morar P, Belloso A. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2010 Nov;92(8):651-4. doi: 10.1308/003588410X12699663904754. Epub 2010 Jul 7.PMID: 20615307
  • “Parental satisfaction with Health Services provided to Down syndrome children in the North West of England: an E.N.T. perspective”. PS. Hans, A. Belloso, Z.P. Shehab. J Laryngol Otol. 2007 Apr; 121(4): 382-6.
  • The community management of chylous fistula using a pancreatic lipase inhibitor (Orlistat ®). Belloso, K Saravanan, J de Carpentier. Laryngoscope. 2006 Oct; 116(10): 1934-5
  • Randomised Controlled Study comparing post-operative pain between Coblation Palatoplasty and Laser Palatoplasty. A. Belloso, P. Morar, J. Tahery, K. Saravanan, A. Nigam, M. Timms. Clin Otolaryngol. 2006 Apr ; 31(2):138-43.
  • Randomized controlled trial comparing Merocel® and RapidRhino® packing in the management of anterior epistaxis. Badran K., Malik T.H., Belloso A., Timms M.S. Clin Oto. Aug 2005; 30(4): 333-7
  • New method for raising the mucoperichondrial flap in septal surgery: microscope-assisted hydrodissection technique. J. Tahery, A. Belloso, A.P. Zarod. J Laryngol Otol. 2004 Sept; 118(9): 715-6
  • Coblation vs. Dissection tonsillectomy: post-operative complications” A. Belloso, A. Chidambaran, P. Morar, MS Timms. Laryngoscope November 2003. 113(11): 2010-2013

Review articles in peer review Journals

  • “Epistaxis secondary to vascular abnormalities in Children”. W. Giridiharan, A. Belloso, H. Pau, J. McEwan, R.W. Clarke. International Journal Paediatric Otolaryng. September 2002. 65(2): 137-42.

Case Reports in peer review Journals

  • Coblator-Assisted Endoscopic Transnasal Resection of a Large Nasopharyngeal Pleomorphic Adenoma.. Case Rep Bowman J, Daudia A, Sahasrabudhe N, Belloso A . Otolaryngol. 2019 Feb 27;2019:4654357. doi: 10.1155/2019/4654357. eCollection 2019.PMID: 30937204
  • A rare case of necrotising epiglottitis. Klcova J, Mathankumara S, Morar P, Belloso A. J Surg Case Rep. 2011 Feb 1;2011(2):5. doi: 10.1093/jscr/2011.2.5.PMID: 2495056
  • Self-limiting benign paroxysmal positional vertigo following use of whole-body vibration training plate. Amir I, Young E, Belloso A. J Laryngol Otol. 2010 Jul;124(7):796-8. doi: 10.1017/S0022215109992441. Epub 2009 Dec 11.PMID: 20003605
  • Solid variant of alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma in the head and neck region: a case report of a diagnostic dilemma in a head and neck fine needle aspiration clinic. Aslam MB, Sahasrabudhe N, Kumar SN, Shenjere P, Belloso A, Morar P. Acta Cytol. 2010 Sep-Oct;54(5 Suppl):849-52.PMID: 21053554
  • Airway compromise secondary to vagus nerve stimulator: case report and implications for otolaryngologists. Bhatt YM, Hans PS, Belloso A. J Laryngol Otol. 2010 May;124(5):557-9. doi: 10.1017/S0022215109991307. Epub 2009 Oct 2.PMID: 19796439
  • Neurological picture. Pott’s puffy tumour: harbinger of intracranial sepsis. Bhatt YM, Belloso A. Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2011 May;82(5):547-8. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.2010.239327. Epub 2011 Feb 9.PMID: 21307171
  • Supraglottic stenosis in localized Wegener granulomatosis. Belloso A, Estrach C, Keith AO. Ear Nose Throat J. 2008 Jul;87(7):E11-4.PMID: 186339
  • Laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma presenting as a prelaryngeal, air-filled structure (pseudolaryngocoele). Korampalli TS, Belloso A, Hans PS, Irion K, Sheppard IJ. J Laryngol Otol. 2008 May;122(5):535-7. doi: 10.1017/S0022215107007864. Epub 2007 May 1.PMID: 17470309Review
  • Transient quadriplegia following re-puncture of tracheo-oesophageal fistula. TH Malik, KH Badran, A Belloso, F Rapado, JR Cherry. J Laryngol Otol. 2004 Sept; 118(9): 734-6
  • Endoscopic removal of anterior laryngeal webs and placement of a new endolaryngeal silastic keel (Greek). Belloso, I. Psarommatis, A. Kontrogianni, A. Karkanevatos, M. McCormick. Hellenic Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. September 2001 Vol. 22, pp. 23-28.
  • Rheumatoid nodules in the nasal septum. A. Belloso, P. Morar, C. Estrach, T. Helliwell, S. Jackson. J Laryngol Otol. October 2001, Vol 115, pp. 853-855.
  • A rare case of naso-oral fistula with extensive osteo-cartilaginous necrosis secondary to cocaine abuse. J. Lancaster, A. Belloso, C.A. Wilson, M. McCormick. J Laryngol Otol. August 2000, Vol. 114, pp. 630-633.
  • Publications in non-peer review Journal
  • Response to Philpott and Tassone Re: “Randomised Controlled Study comparing post-operative pain between Coblation Palatoplasty and Laser Palatoplasty”. Belloso, P. Morar, MS. Timms. Clin Otolarygol. Oct 2006, 31(5): 463-464
  • Diagnostic yield of barium swallow in Globus Syndrome. A clinical audit done at Warrington General Hospital. EH Qureshi, A Belloso. Med Channel. Jun 2005; 11(2): 12-4
  • Increased post-operative haemorrhage seen in adult tonsillectomy (Response). Timms MS, Belloso A, Morar P, Robb PJ. J Laryngol Otol. 2004 Mar, 118 (3): 247
  • Learning Tonsillectomies: A trainee perspective. A Belloso, JR Nichani. Letter in “The BAO-HNS NEWSLETTER” 2004, Vol 14, No 3.
  • Carrera de Otolaryngology en Inglaterra (ENT Training in England) (Spanish). A. Belloso. ENTNews Espaňol. Oct-Nov 2003. 1(1): 12-16
  • Trial of prescribing strategies for sore throat. Complications of sore throat are not rare (letter). R. Simo, A. Belloso, A. Pahade. British Medical Journal (B.M.J.). February 1998
  • Books chapters
  • “Adult and Paediatric Coblation Tonsillectomy. Double Blind Randomized Controlled Studies and Complication Rates in 800 Patients”. MS Timms, RH Temple, A Belloso. in ‘Surgery for Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome’. By M Fabiani. Kugler Publications -2004. ISBN: 9062991823

PRESENTATIONS AND POSTERS

Guest speaker

  • Coblation Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy, Uvulopalatoplasty, Snoring Surgery and Turbinectomy (surgical demonstrator)
  • Coblation tonsillectomy and other applications using Coblation (lecture) Surgical Demonstrator / Lecturer in Coblation Techniques Cho-Ray Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City.Vietnam (June 2006) National E.N.T Hospital, Ha Noi. Vietnam (June 2006)
  • Live Surgery – Coblation tonsillectomy (surgical demonstrator)
  • Coblation tonsillectomy and other applications using Coblation (lecture) International Training Course on Diagnosis /Surgical Treatment of snoring and OSAS Voss (Norway). December 2005
  • Coblation Tonsillectomy
  • Coblation uvulopalatoplasty: an alternative for Laser Uvulopalatoplasty 5th Japanese Congress of Radiofrequency Surgery in ORL Kobe (Japan). August 2004 Coblation Tonsillectomy Mini Symposium. “Surgery with Radiofrequencies for Upper Airways” 5th European Congress of ORL Head and Neck Surgery (EUFOS) Rhodes (Greece). September 2004
  • Coblation Tonsillectomy Main Session.“Contemporary approaches to current issues in general paediatric otolaryngology” B.A.P.O. session – 5th European Congress of ORL Head and Neck Surgery (EUFOS) Rhodes (Greece). September 2004

Presentations

  • Coblation tonsillectomy and other applications using Coblation (lecture) Surgical Demonstrator / Lecturer in Coblation Techniques Cho-Ray Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam (June 2006) National E.N.T Hospital, Ha Noi. Vietnam (June 2006)
  • “A case of liposarcomatous transformation of a large head and neck lipoma, extending into the spinal canal”. Saravanan, A. Belloso, M. Small. Semon’s Club Meeting. Guy’s Hospital. London. May 2006
  • “Lemierre’s Syndrome. The forgotten disease”. A. Belloso
  • 4rd Northwest ENT price-presentations. Bury. December 2005
  • “Coblation tonsillectomy and other applications using Coblation”. A. Belloso International Training Course on Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment (CAUP) of snoring and OSAS. Voss (Norway). December 2005
  • “Pus in the head”. M. Small, A Belloso Ground Round Presentation. Preston Royal Inf. February 2005
  • “Endoscopic image-guided repair of fronto-ethmoidal encephalocele  sing tragal cartilage”. A. Belloso 3rd Northwest ENT presentations. Preston. December 2004
  • “Coblation uvulopalatoplasty: an alternative for Laser Uvulopalatoplasty”. A. Belloso, J. Nichani, A. Nigam, M. Timms 5th Japanese Conf. Radiofreq. Surgery. Kobe(Japan). Aug 2004 5th European Congress Otolaryngol, H&N Surgery (EUFOS). Rhodes (Greece). September 2004.
  • “Supraglottic Stenosis in Localised Wegener’s Disease”. A. Belloso, G. Watson, A. Keith. 5th European Congress Otorlaryngol, H&N Surgery (EUFOS). Rhodes (Greece). September 2004.
  • “Repair of Septal Perforation through an open Septohinoplasty approach”. J.Nichani, A. Belloso, T. Woolford Rhinostanbul: European Rhinology Sociaty (ERS). June 2003.
  • “Coblation tonsillectomy: post-operative complications”. M. Timms, A. Belloso. 5th Japanese Congress of Radiof Surgery. Kobe (Japan). August 2004 5th European Congress of ORL (EUFOS). Rhodes (Greece). Sept 2004 British A. Paed. Otolaryngology (BAPO). Rhodes (Greece). Sep 2004 HNSF Annual Meeting. Orlando (U.S.A). September 2003 11th British Acad. Conf. Otolaryngology (BACO). Birminghan. July 2003
  • “Coblation tonsillectomy vs. coblation tonsillotomy”. Donne, A. Arya, A. Belloso, A. Nigam.
  • 11th British Acad. Conf. Otolaryngology (BACO). Birminghan. July 2003
  • “Atypical mycobacteria lymphadenitis in children. Diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma”. A. Belloso, J. Hugues, J. Fenton, RW Clarke, M McCormick. Irish otolaryngological head & neck society. Ireland. October 2001. British Ass Paed Otolaryngology (B.A.P.O.). Glasgow. Sept 2001. “Tongue-tie: no just a snip”. A. Belloso, J. Hugues, J. Fenton, RW Clarke, M McCormick. Irish otolaryngological head & neck society. Ireland. October 2001. British Ass. Paed. Otolaryngology (B.A.P.O.). Glasgow. Sep 2001.
  • “Epistaxis secondary to vascular abnormalities in Children”. A. Belloso, W. Giridiharan, J. McEwan, R.W. Clarke. British Ass. Paed. Otolaryngology (B.A.P.O.). Glasgow. Sep 2001. 5th Int Conference Pediatric ORL. ESPORL. Graz-Austria. May 2001
  • “Pseudo-malignant lesions of the paranasal sinuses in Children”. A. Belloso, S. De, B. Fish, R.W. Clarke. 5th Int. Conf.  Pediatric ORL. ESPORL. Graz – Austria. May 2001. British Ass. Paed. ENT (B.A.P.O.) .Southampton. Oct 2000.
  • “Paediatric acute epiglottitis. Not a disappearing entity”. McEwan, A. Belloso, W. Giridiharan, R.W. Clarke. 5th Inter Conf.  Pediatric ORL. ESPORL. Graz, Austria. May 2001
  • “Audit of foreign bodies in the ear and nose’. Giridiharan, A. Belloso, Z. Makura, S. De, D. O’Hagan, R.W. Clarke. 5th Inter Conf. Pediatric ORL. ESPORL. Graz, Austria. May 2001
  • “Metastatic colonic adenocarcinoma in the head and neck region”. Giridiharan, A. Belloso, J. Hugues, H. Pau, V. Nandapalan. Inter-Conference in H&N surgery. Athens, Greece. May 2001
  • “Anterior Cricoid Split for Subglottic Stenosis: Experience at the Royal Liverpool Children’s Hospital” B. Fish, A. Belloso, S. De, R.W. Clarke. British A. Paed Otolaryngology (B.A.P.O.) Southampton Oct 2000.
  • “Orbital Complications of Sinusitis in Children” A Vijayanand, A. Belloso, R.W. Clarke. North of England Otolaryngology Meting. Sunderland April 1999.
  • “Surgical Repair of Anterior Laryngeal Web: Keele Prosthesis”. A. Belloso. 3rd Mersey Otolaryngology presentations. Liverpool. December 2000. “Spontaneous Neck Abscess associated with Lupus” A. Belloso. 1st Mersey Otolaryngology presentations. Liverpool December 1998.