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| Wednesday May 07 2014 10:30 – 12:30 Abstracts selected for presentation will be available online by April 15, 2014 |
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| PLENARY SESSIONS | |||
| 08:00-09:00 | PL05 | Lessening the burden of neurological disorders in low resource settings: A ground level perspective | Naila Zaman Khan, Bangladesh |
| 09:00-10:00 | PL06 | Establishing a program for neuro-developmental disorders in resource constrained settings: Opportunities and challenges (Sheila Wallace Award Lecture) | Sheffali Gulati, India |
| 10:00-10:30 | COFFEE & POSTER VIEWING / TRADE EXHIBITION | ||
| CONCURRENT SYMPOSIA | |||
| CATARATAS I | |||
| 10:30-12:30 | S09 | Paediatric Demyelinating and Multiple Sclerosis | |
| Chairs: Andrew Kornberg (Australia) ; Evangeline Wassmer (UK) | |||
| Paediatric MS and Demyelinating disorders | Silvia Tenembaum, Argentina | ||
| Environmental and Genetic Factors in Pediatric MS | Daniela Pohl | ||
| The Neuropsychology of Pediatric MS | Lauren Krupp, USA | ||
| Therapy in Pediatric MS | Evangeline Wassmer, UK | ||
| CATARATAS II | |||
| 10:30-12:30 | S10 | Genetic Movement Disorders | |
| Chairs: Jonathan Mink (USA) ; Laura Silveira Moriyama (Brazil) | |||
| Recent advances in genetic dystonias | Jonathan Mink, USA | ||
| Recent advances in paroxysmal movement disorders | Laura Silveira Moriyama, Brazil | ||
| Overview and approach to evaluation and diagnosis of genetic movement disorders in children | Russell Dale, Australia | ||
| IGUAÇU I | |||
| 10:30-12:30 | S11 | Improving outcomes in childhood epilepsy | |
| Chairs: Helen Cross (UK) ; Lieven Lagae (Belgium) | |||
| Alternative treatments – can we be more targeted ? | Helen Cross, UK | ||
| When does childhood epilepsy become refractory ? | Lieven Lagae, Belgium | ||
| Early onset epilepsies – can surgery improve outcome? | Marilisa Guerreiro, Brazil | ||
| Are AEDs really effective- what is the evidence base? | Elaine Wirrell, USA | ||
| IGUAÇU II | |||
| 10:30-12:30 | S12 | Update on Neuroimaging | |
| Chair: Harry Chugani (USA) | |||
| Neuroimaging of Neurodevelopmental Disorders | Harry Chugani, USA | ||
| Neuroimaging of neurodegenerative disorders | Meral Topçu, Turkey | ||
| Neuroimaging in Epilepsy | Renzo Guerrini, Italy | ||
| 13:00-14:00 | ICNA Annual General Meeting (ICNA Members Only) | ||
| 13:30 | Visit to Iguazu Falls | ||
| 20:00 | Gala Dinner | ||
