Mbarara University of Science & Technology

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Status

Expired

Start Date

March 31, 2026 2:00 pm

End Date

March 31, 2026 5:00 pm

Venue

PLT, Online

Event Type

Target Audience

Current Students, Industry Partners, Medical Students

Joint Grand Round: The Orbit-Sinus Conundrum: A Diagnostic Chicken-and-Egg Dilemma

“The Orbit-Sinus Conundrum: A Diagnostic Chicken-and-Egg Dilemma”

This Grand Rounds session will focus on “the Orbit-Sinus Conundrum: A Diagnostic Chicken-and-Egg Dilemma.” This will be led by Dr. Victoria Nyaiteera & Dr. John Onyango.
Dr. Victoria is a Rhinologist, Lecture of Otolaryngology/ Rhinology at Mbarara University of Science and Technology Department of Ear, Norse & Throat(ENT).
Dr. John is an Ophthalmologist, Senior Lecturer at Mbarara University of Science and Technology/ Head of Department at Ophthalmology Department and a Fellow of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus.

Overview: We shall explore a complicated acute rhinosinusitis from a case that presented with an atypical chronology of symptoms starting with swelling of both eyes. It will cover diagnostic
essentials and, indications for surgical vs non-surgical treatment and monitoring.

Presentation outlines

  1. Overview of the topic by Dr. Victoria Nyaiteera and Dr. John Onyango
  2. Case presentation by Dr. Asaph Byamugisha and Dr. Abdallah Abdiaziz
  3. Introduction to Complications of Acute Rhino sinusitis by Dr. Woniala Boniface
  4. Diagnostic challenges by Dr. David Victor Akamp
  5. Management modalities by Dr. Latim Ivan Opoka
    1. Medical
    2. Surgical
    3. Management of primary orbital abscesses by Prof. Amos Twinamatsiko

Target Audience:
This session is intended for Medical students, general practitioners, and other healthcare professionals involved in Health Care Management.

Learning Objectives/ Grand round purpose
To equip medical students of MUST and the surrounding communities with the Orbit-Sinus Conundrum: A Diagnostic Chicken-and-Egg Dilemma.”

We call upon active participation, through the link provided below;
Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/91312375122?pwd=w2y7dUaoZTGkW6vLQMNK80NeAI4Cd2.1
Meeting ID: 913 1237 5122
Passcode: 246053

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