Prof Raymond Sacks – Selected Publications and Book Chapters

Selected Publications and Book Chapters

  • Barham H, Osborn J, Snidvongs K, Mrad N,Sacks R, Harvey R. Remodelling changes of the Upper Airway with Chronic Rhinosinusitis. International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology.(In Press) ALR-15-0030.R1

  • Nalavenkata S, Sacks R, Adappa N, Palmer J, Purkey M, Schlosser RJ, Snyderman C, Wang E, Woodworth B, Smee R, Havas T, Gallagher R, Harvey RJ. Olfactory Neuroblastoma: Fate of the Neck- A Long term multicentre retrospective study. Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.(In Press)

  • Barham H, Thornton M, Knisely A, Marcells G, Harvey R, Sacks R. Long-term outcomes in Medial Flap Inferior Turbinoplasty are superior to submucosal electrocautery and submucosal powered turbinate reduction. International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology. (In Press) ALR-15-0085

  • Lam M, Hull L, Imrie A, Snidvongs K, Chin D, Pratt E, Kalish L, Sacks R, Earls P, Sewell W, Harvey R. Interleukin-25 and interleukin-33 as mediators of eosinophilic inflammation in chronic rhinosinusitis. American Journal of Rhinology and Allergy.(In Press) AJRA

  • Ahmadi N, Snidvongs K,Kalish L, Sacks R,Tumuluri K,Wilscek G,Harvey R. Intraocular pressure, glaucoma, lens opacity, cataract and the use of intranasal corticosteroids: a systematic review. Rhinology (In Press) # 15-020

  • Knisely A, Barham H, Sacks R, Harvey R. Outside – In Frontal Drill-Out: How We Do It. American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy (In Press) AJRA417-14

  • Barham H, Knisely A, Harvey R, Sacks R. How I Do it: Medial Flap Inferior Turbinoplasty. American Journal of Rhinology and Allergy. (In Press) AJRA418-14R

  • Knisely A, Harvey R, Sacks R. Long-term outcomes in endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy. Current opinion in otolaryngology & head and neck surgery. Feb 2015;23(1):53-58.

  • Ho J, Bailey M, Zaunders J, et al. Group 2 innate lymphoid cells (ILC2s) are increased in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps or eosinophilia. Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Nov 27 2014.

  • Padhye V, Valentine R, Sacks R, et al. Coping with catastrophe: the value of endoscopic vascular injury training. International forum of allergy & rhinology. Dec 29 2014.

  • Ho J, Bailey M, Zaunders J, et al. Cellular comparison of sinus mucosa vs polyp tissue from a single sinus cavity in chronic rhinosinusitis. International forum of allergy & rhinology. Jan 2015;5(1):14-27.

  • Verkerk MM, Bhatia D, Rimmer J, Earls P, Sacks R, Harvey RJ. Intranasal steroids and the myth of mucosal atrophy: A systematic review of original histological assessments. American journal of rhinology & allergy. Jan 2015;29(1):3-18.

  • Nihon Bika Gakkai Kaishi, Sacks R. Endoscopic Surgery for Benign and Malignant Sinonasal Neoplasms. (Japanese Journal of Rhinology). 2014;53(1):47

  • Baguley, C, Sacks, R., et al., The fate of chronic rhinosinusitis sufferers after maximal medical therapy. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol, 2014Jul:4(7):525-532.

  • Campbell, R.G., Sacks, R, et al., Imidazoline use in sinonasal surgery. Med Hypotheses, 2014.82 (6) , 706-708

  • Chin, D., Sacks, R, et al., Patient self-assessment in discriminating the more obstructed side in nasal breathing. J Laryngol Otol, 2014. 128 Suppl 1: p. S34-39.

  • Chin, D., Sacks, R, et al., Nasal peak inspiratory flow (NPIF) as a diagnostic tool for differentiating decongestable from structural nasal obstruction. Rhinology, 2014. 52(2): p. 116-21.

  • Huang, J., Sacks, R.,et al, Systematic review and meta-analysis on outcomes for endoscopic versus external dacryocystorhinostomy. Orbit, 2014. 33(2): p. 81-90.

  • Jo, H.W., Sacks, R., et al., Postoperative irrigation therapy after sinonasal tumor surgery. Am J Rhinol Allergy, 2014. 28(2): p. 169-71.

  • Lai, L.T., Sacks, R., et al., Cadaveric study of the endoscopic endonasal transtubercular approach to the anterior communicating artery complex. J Clin Neurosci, 2014. 21(5): p. 827-32.

  • Rom, D., Sacks, R., et al., The impact of culturable bacterial community on histopathology in chronic rhinosinusitis. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol, 2014. 4(1): p. 29-33.

  • Snidvongs, K., Sacks, R.,et al., Modified Lund Mackay Postoperative Endoscopy Score for defining inflammatory burden in chronic rhinosinusitis. Rhinology, 2014. 52(1): p. 53-9.

  • Snidvongs, K., Sacks, R.,et al., Osteitis is a misnomer: a histopathology study in primary chronic rhinosinusitis. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol, 2014. 4(5): p. 390-6.

  • Snidvongs, K., Sacks, R.,et al., Validity of European position paper on rhinosinusitis disease control assessment and modifications in chronic rhinosinusitis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 2014. 150(3): p. 479-86.

  • Snidvongs K, McLachlan R, Sacks R, Earls P, Harvey RJ. Correlation of the Kennedy Osteitis Score to clinico-histologic features of chronic rhinosinusitis. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. May 2013;3(5):369-375.

  • Snidvongs K, Kalish L, Sacks R, Sivasubramaniam R, Cope D, Harvey RJ. Sinus surgery and delivery method influence the effectiveness of topical corticosteroids for chronic rhinosinusitis: systematic review and meta-analysis. Am J Rhinol Allergy. May-Jun 2013;27(3):221-233.

  • Snidvongs K, Heller GZ, Sacks R, Harvey RJ. Validity of European Position Paper on Rhinosinusitis Disease Control Assessment and Modifications in Chronic Rhinosinusitis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. Dec 16 2013.

  • Snidvongs K, Chin D, Sacks R, Earls P, Harvey RJ. Eosinophilic rhinosinusitis is not a disease of ostiomeatal occlusion. Laryngoscope. May 2013;123(5):1070-1074.

  • Sacks R, Sacks PL, Chandra R. Chapter 3: Epistaxis. Am J Rhinol Allergy. May-Jun 2013;27 Suppl 1:S9-10.

  • Sacks PL, Snidvongs K, Rom D, Earls P, Sacks R, Harvey RJ. The impact of neo-osteogenesis on disease control in chronic rhinosinusitis after primary surgery. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. Oct 2013;3(10):823-827.

  • Ruthenbeck GS, Hobson J, Carney AS, Sloan S, Sacks R, Reynolds KJ. Toward photorealism in endoscopic sinus surgery simulation. Am J Rhinol Allergy. Mar-Apr 2013;27(2):138-143.

  • Phillips PS, Harvey RJ, Sacks R, Chin D, Marcells GN. Posterior prolongation of the cartilaginous nasal septum: an under-utilised source of autologous graft material. J Laryngol Otol. Jan 2013;127 Suppl 1:S21-25.

  • Osborn JL, Sacks R. Chapter 2: Nasal obstruction. Am J Rhinol Allergy. May-Jun 2013;27 Suppl 1:S7-8.

  • Lam M, Hull L, McLachlan R,Sacks,R., et al. Clinical severity and epithelial endotypes in chronic rhinosinusitis. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. Feb 2013;3(2):121-128.

  • Katelaris CH, Sacks R, Theron PN. Allergic rhinoconjunctivitis in the Australian population: Burden of disease and attitudes to intranasal corticosteroid treatment. Am J Rhinol Allergy. Nov 2013;27(6):506-509.

  • Dalgorf DM, Sacks R, Wormald PJ, et al. Image-guided surgery influences perioperative morbidity from endoscopic sinus surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. Jul 2013;149(1):17-29.

  • Chin D, Snidvongs K, Sacks R, Harvey RJ. Collateral thermal injury during endoscopic skull base surgery from endonasal CO2 laser and coblation. J Laryngol Otol. Jul 2013;127 Suppl 2:S29-32.

  • Chin D, Malek J, Pratt E, Marcells G, Sacks R, Harvey RJ. Patient self-assessment in discriminating the more obstructed side in nasal breathing. J Laryngol Otol. Aug 7 2013:1-6.

  • Snidvongs K, Pratt E, Chin D, Sacks R, Earls P, Harvey RJ. Corticosteroid nasal irrigations after endoscopic sinus surgery in the management of chronic rhinosinusitis. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. Sep-Oct 2012;2(5):415-421.

  • Snidvongs K, McLachlan R, Chin D, Sacks,R.. Osteitic bone: a surrogate marker of eosinophilia in chronic rhinosinusitis. Rhinology. Sep 2012;50(3):299-305.

  • Snidvongs K, Lam M, Sacks R, et al. Structured histopathology profiling of chronic rhinosinusitis in routine practice. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. Sep-Oct 2012;2(5):376-385

  • Chin D, Harvey RJ, Wilcsek G, Sacks R. Can Lacrimal Sac Washout Predict Outcomes of Endoscopic DCR.Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery. Aug 2012; 147(2Suppl):242-243.

  • Sacks PLt, Harvey RJ, Rimmer J, Gallagher RM, Sacks R. Antifungal therapy in the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis: a meta-analysis. Am J Rhinol Allergy. Mar-Apr 2012;26(2):141-147.

  • Naidoo YS, Gupta R, Sacks R. A retrospective case review of isolated sinonasal amyloidosis. J Laryngol Otol. Jun 2012;126(6):633-637.

  • Harvey RJ, Parmar P, Sacks R, Zanation AM. Endoscopic skull base reconstruction of large dural defects: a systematic review of published evidence. Laryngoscope. Feb 2012;122(2):452-459.

  • Chin D, Snidvongs K, Kalish L, Sacks R, Harvey RJ. The outside-in approach to the modified endoscopic Lothrop procedure. Laryngoscope. Aug 2012;122(8):1661-1669.

  • Banks C, McGinness S, Harvey R, Sacks R. Is allergy related to Meniere’s disease? Curr Allergy Asthma Rep. Jun 2012;12(3):255-260.

  • Timperley DG, Banks C, Robinson D, Roth J, Sacks R, Harvey RJ. Lateral frontal sinus access in endoscopic skull-base surgery. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. Jul-Aug 2011;1(4):290-295.

  • Snidvongs K, Kalish L, Sacks R, Craig JC, Harvey RJ. Topical steroid for chronic rhinosinusitis without polyps. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2011(8):CD009274.

  • Sivasubramaniam R, Sacks R, Thornton M. Silent sinus syndrome: dynamic changes in the position of the orbital floor after restoration of normal sinus pressure. J Laryngol Otol. Dec 2011;125(12):1239-1243.

  • Sacks PL, Harvey RJ, Rimmer J, Gallagher RM, Sacks R. Topical and systemic antifungal therapy for the symptomatic treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2011(8):CD008263.

  • Robinson D, Wilcsek G, Sacks R. Orbit and orbital apex. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. Aug 2011;44(4):903-922, viii.

  • Phillips PS, Stow N, Timperley DG,Sacks,R., et al. Functional and cosmetic outcomes of external approach septoplasty. Am J Rhinol Allergy. Sep-Oct 2011;25(5):351-357.

  • Phillips PS, Sacks R, Marcells GN, Cohen NA, Harvey RJ. Nasal nitric oxide and sinonasal disease: a systematic review of published evidence. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. Feb 2011;144(2):159-169.

  • Katelaris CH, Lai CK, Rhee CS, Sacks,R.,et al. Nasal allergies in the Asian-Pacific population: results from the Allergies in Asia-Pacific Survey. Am J Rhinol Allergy. Sep-Oct 2011;25 Suppl 1:S3-15.

  • Timperley D, Sacks R, Parkinson RJ, Harvey RJ. Perioperative and intraoperative maneuvers to optimize surgical outcomes in skull base surgery. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. Aug 2010;43(4):699-730.

  • Harvey RJ, Shelton W, Timperley D, Sacks R.. Using fixed anatomical landmarks in endoscopic skull base surgery. Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2010;24(4):301-305.

  • Sacks, R. Phillips, S. Wilcsek, G. Right orbital decompression. rhinologyarchive.com. Edited by Dr. Samuel Becker. July 2010

  • Sacks, R. Phillips, S. Left FESS. rhinologyarchive.com. Edited by Dr. Samuel Becker. July 2010

  • Sacks, R. Inferior turbinate reduction. rhinologyarchive.com. Edited by Dr. Samuel Becker. July 2010

  • Harvey RJ, Gallagher RM, Sacks R. Extended endoscopic techniques for sinonasal resections. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. Jun 2010;43(3):613-638, x.

  • Kalish LH, Arendts G, Sacks R, Craig JC. Topical steroids in chronic rhinosinusitis without polyps: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. Dec 2009;141(6):674-683.

  • Huang J, Sacks R, Forer M. Endoscopic resection of juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. Nov 2009;118(11):764-768.

  • Roth JA, Pincock T, Sacks R, et al. Harmonic scalpel tonsillectomy versus monopolar diathermy tonsillectomy: a prospective study. Ear Nose Throat J. Jun 2008;87(6):346-349.

  • Levin B, Sacks R. Post-tonsillectomy bleeding. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. Apr 2007;136(4 Suppl):S56-58.

  • Charlett SD, Mackay SG, Sacks R. Endoscopic treatment of fibrous dysplasia confined to the frontal sinus. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. Apr 2007;136(4 Suppl):S59-61.

  • Wormald PJ, Boustred RN, Le T, Hawke L, Sacks R. A prospective single-blind randomized controlled study of use of hyaluronic acid nasal packs in patients after endoscopic sinus surgery. Am J Rhinol. Jan-Feb 2006;20(1):7-10.

  • Elliot, M. Johnston, B. Sacks R. Successful endoscopic Repair of sphenoidal cerebrospinal fluid fisulae. Aust J Otolaryngology. 2005;8(1):30-34.

  • Palexas GN, Soicher ER, Sacks R, Sofianos C. Angiosarcoma of the breast.A Case Report. South African Med J. Aug 1988;74(1):30-31

BOOK CHAPTERS1-13

  • Carney AS, Sacks R. “Surgical Management of Rhinosinusitis”. In Gleeson, M, J. Clarke, R,C. McGarry, G,W (eds) Scott-Brown’s Otorhinolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery 8th Edition: 3 Volume set. CRC Press, 2015

  • Sacks, R. Sacks, P. “Surgery for CRS with and without Nasal Polyposis: Outcomes”. In:  Orlandi, R., Kingdom, T and Hwang, P. (eds) International Consensus Statement on Rhinosinusitis. International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology, 2015(in Press)

  • Sacks, R. Nayan, S. “Management of sinonasal polyposis.” In: Castelneovo, P, Becker, S. (eds). Atlas of Surgery on the Nose, paranasal sinuses and skull base. Plural Publishing, 2015 (in press)

  • Barham, H, Sacks, R and Harvey RJ, “Haemostatic Materials and Devices”. In: Snyderman C and Pant H (eds) Otolaryngologic Clinics Of North America: Haemostasis in Endoscopic Sinus and Skull Base Surgery, Elsevier Publishers, April 2015

  • Knisely, A., Sacks, R, and Harvey, RJ. “Long Term Outcomes of Endoscopic Dacrocystorhinostomy”. In Becker, S and Adappa, N (eds). Current Opinions in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Lippincott. Williams & Wilkins. February 2015

  • Sacks, R. Naidoo, Y. “Endoscopic Dacrocystorhinostomy” in Palmer, J, Chiu, A. (eds) Atlas of Endoscopic Sinus and Skull Base Surgery. Elsevier, 2013.

  • Sacks, R. Robinson, D. “Orbital and Lacrimal Surgery”. In: Schlosser, R, Harvey, RJ (eds) Endoscopic Sinus surgery: Optimizing Outcomes and Avoiding Failures. Plural Publishing, 2013

  • Sacks, R. Robinson, D. “Septal and Turbinate Surgery”. In:  Schlosser, R, Harvey, RJ (eds) Endoscopic Sinus surgery: Optimizing Outcomes and Avoiding Failures. Plural Publishing, 2013

  • Sacks, R. Chandra, R. Sacks, P. “Epistaxis”. In: Chandra, R. Chiu, A. Carr, W, Settipane, R. (eds) Understanding Sinonasal Disease: A Primer for Medical Students and Residents. American Journal of Rhinology and Allergy, 2013.

  • Sacks, R. Osborn, JL. “Nasal Obstruction”. In: Chandra, R. Chiu, A. Carr, W, Settipane, R. (eds) Understanding Sinonasal Disease: A Primer for Medical Students and Residents. American Journal of Rhinology and Allergy, 2013.

  • Snidvongs, K. Harvey, RJ., Sacks, R.  “Nasal and Sinus Anaesthesiae for Office Procedures”. In: Patel, Z. Wise, S. DelGuardio, JM (eds) Office-based Rhinology: Principles and Techniques. Plural Publishing, 2013.

  • Sacks, R. Kalish, L. “Endoscopic Approach after Failure of Open Sinus Procedures”. In: Kountakis, SE, Jacobs, J. Gosepath, J Revision Sinus Surgery. Springer, 2011.

  • Harvey, RJ, Sacks, R. , Stamm, AC. Nogueira, JF. “Endoscopic periorbital and optic nerve surgery and intraorbital resection.” In: Stamm, A. (ed). Endoscopic skull base and brain surgery: tips and pearls. Thieme: New York, 2010.