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Teaching Course 1: Movement disorders - basic clinical knowledge

2 presentations / courses

When and how to begin treatment of Parkinson.s disease
by Wolfgang Oertel

2011-09-10 20 minutes

Jumps and starts . from myoclonus to startle syndromes
by Peter Brown

2011-09-10 22 minutes

Free Teaching Course: "How do I examine…?"

2 presentations / courses

...a first seizure?
by Paul Boon

2011-09-10 26 minutes

Examination for mononeuropathies?
by Richard Hughes

2011-09-10 24 minutes

Teaching Course 2: Movement disorders – advanced

4 presentations / courses

Recent advances in dystonia: Aetiology and pathophysiology by Alfredo Berardelli 2011-09-10 21 minutes	Sleep disorders as a marker of disease progression in PD by Birgit Högl 2011-09-10 23 minutes
What goes wrong with sexual function in Parkinsonism and Parkinson.s Disease? by Clare Fowler 2011-09-10 23 minutes	Secondary Parkinsonism: If it.s not Parkinson.s disease, what is it? by Joaquim Ferreira 2011-09-10 24 minutes

Teaching Course 7: Luigi Amaducci teaching course on dementia – basic clinical knowledge

4 presentations / courses

Laboratory examinations including CSF by Jakub Hort 2011-09-10 25 minutes	The clinical diagnosis of dementia by Martin Rossor 2011-09-10 26 minutes
Introduction and overview by Philip Scheltens 2011-09-10 12 minutes	Neuroimaging examinations: CT, MRI, SPECT, PET by Leonardo Pantoni 2011-09-10 37 minutes

Teaching Course 8: Luigi Amaducci teaching course on dementia – advanced

4 presentations / courses

The frontotemporal dementias by Florence Pasquier 2011-09-10 26 minutes	Recent advances in genetics of early onset dementia by Julie van der Zee 2011-09-10 28 minutes
Young onset AD: a different form of Alzheimer's? by Jonathan Rohrer 2011-09-10 41 minutes	Introduction, incidence and prevalence, clinical tools by Yolande Pijnenburg 2011-09-10 14 minutes

Teaching Course 9: Treatment of epilepsy – basic clinical knowledge

3 presentations / courses

Initiation and discontinuation of antiepileptic drugs by Gaetano Zaccara 2011-09-10 21 minutes	Combination therapy by Martin Brodie 2011-09-10 25 minutes
Therapy according to seizure and syndrome classification by Federico Vigevano 2011-09-10 21 minutes

Teaching Course 10: Advanced aspects of epilepsy for the clinician

1 presentation / course

Surgery in temporal lobe epilepsy
by Philippe Ryvlin

2011-09-10 30 minutes

Focused Workshop 1: Optimising stroke care in Eastern European countries

3 presentations / courses

How to organize an efficient stroke care in Eastern-Europe? by Laszlo Csiba 2011-09-11 20 minutes	Managing risk factors by Kjell Asplund 2011-09-11 23 minutes
Value of implementing guidelines and registries by Michael Brainin 2011-09-11 23 minutes

Focused Workshop 2: New perspectives in neurological therapies

3 presentations / courses

Gene therapy in neurology - still a dream or reality? by Maria Judit Molnar 2011-09-11 19 minutes	The effect of biotechnology on neurological therapies by Michael Sinnreich 2011-09-11 19 minutes
One-fits-to all or tailored medicine: how far are we from personalized medici... by Stephan Zuchner 2011-09-11 23 minutes

Focused Workshop 4: New insights into treating mitochondrial disease

3 presentations / courses

New insights into treating mitochondrial disease by Andrew Schaefer 2011-09-11 22 minutes	Models of mitochondrial disease and how these are being used to identify nove... by Laurence Bindoff 2011-09-11 16 minutes
Children with mitochondrial disease: new diseases provide new therapeutic pos... by Massimo Zeviani 2011-09-11 25 minutes

Main Topic 1: Translational research in movement disorders

3 presentations / courses

Cell therapies and the repair of the Parkinson's disease brain by David Breen 2011-09-11 29 minutes	Timing of neuroprotection in PD - can we define at-risk populations ? by Werner Poewe 2011-09-11 31 minutes
Translational research in ataxia by Massimo Pandolfo 2011-09-11 32 minutes

Main Topic 2: Neurobiology of migraine

3 presentations / courses

Origin of pain in migraine and future drug targets by MESSOUD ASHINA 2011-09-11 32 minutes	Increased frequency of stroke and white matter hyperintensities in migraine by Hans-Christoph Diener 2011-09-11 23 minutes
Genetics of migraine: the prospects of personalized therapy by Arn van den Maagdenberg 2011-09-11 24 minutes

Main Topic 4: Biotherapies for neurological diseases: mechanisms of action, efficacy and safety

4 presentations / courses

Monoclonal antibodies as potential therapies in autoimmune neurological disor... by Marinos C. Dalakas to be announced!	Antisense-based exon skipping as a therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, s... by Gert-Jan van Ommen 2011-09-11 26 minutes
General overview on biotherapies by Hugh Willison 2011-09-11 23 minutes	Biotherapy for familial amyloid polyneuropathies by David Adams 2011-09-11 21 minutes

Main Topic 8: Paradigms in epilepsy treatment

2 presentations / courses

Identifying and preventing sudden unexpected death in epilepsy
by Torbjörn Tomson

2011-09-12 31 minutes

Pregnancy and epilepsy: outcome for the child
by Gyri Veiby

2011-09-12 25 minutes

Main Topic 7: Acute vertigo: neurophysiology, clinical approach, and treatment

3 presentations / courses

Neurophysiology of acute vertigo by Dominik Straumann 2011-09-12 28 minutes	Clinical approach to acute vertigo by Barry Seemungal 2011-09-12 33 minutes
Current pharmacotherapy of vertigo, dizziness and nystagmus by Michael Strupp 2011-09-12 28 minutes

Main Topic 5: Invasive treatment strategies for ischemic stroke

4 presentations / courses

Endovascular treatment of stroke by Heinrich P Mattle 2011-09-12 25 minutes	Intravascular cell therapy in stroke: challenges and promises by Jukka Jolkkonen 2011-09-12 15 minutes
Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stenting: an alternative to carotid... by Martin M. Brown 2011-09-12 26 minutes	Limitations of conservative treatment and new attempts to reperfuse and limit... by Wolf-Dieter Heiss 2011-09-12 20 minutes

Free Teaching Course 23: How to do a treatment trial

3 presentations / courses

How to synthesize the evidence: the MS example by Graziella Filippini 2011-09-12 15 minutes	How to measure and analyse what we want to measure in trials by Jeremy Hobart 2011-09-12 26 minutes
Making trials powerful enough: the stroke example by Stefano Ricci 2011-09-12 17 minutes

Focused Workshop 6: Movement disorders of the face

3 presentations / courses

Pathophysiology of facial dyskinesias by Josep Valls-Sole 2011-09-12 28 minutes	Facial dyskinesias: clinical aspects and differential diagnosis by Giovanni Fabbrini 2011-09-12 20 minutes
Medical treatment of facial dyskinesias by Kailash P. Bhatia 2011-09-12 25 minutes

Focused Workshop 7: Neuromodulation in headache

3 presentations / courses

Transcranial direct current stimulation in headache prophylaxis by Andrea Antal 2011-09-12 22 minutes	Spinal cord stimulation for the treatment of chronic headache by Holger Kaube 2011-09-12 11 minutes
Stimulation of the major occipital nerves (NOS) for the treatmnet of chronic ... by Zaza Katsarava 2011-09-12 9 minutes

EFNS Lecture on Clinical Neurology

1 presentation / course

The widening spectrum of antibody-mediated neurological diseases: from neurom...
by Angela Vincent

2011-09-13 55 minutes

Main Topic 12: Controversies in neurology

8 presentations / courses

Patent foramen ovale in patients with ischemic stroke of unknown cause: to cl... by Jean-Louis Mas 2011-09-13 12 minutes	Long term efficacy of immunomodulators in MS by Maria Trojano 2011-09-13 14 minutes
Can therapy modify natural evolution of Parkinson's disease? by Olivier Rascol to be announced! (Waiting for speaker approval)	Can therapy modify natural evolution of Parkinson's disease? - CONTRA by Andrew Lees 2011-09-13 14 minutes
Are extensive examinations necessary in the diagnosis of AD? PRO by Bruno Dubois 2011-09-13 13 minutes	Patent foramen ovale in patients with ischemic stroke of unknown cause: to cl... by Patrik Michel 2011-09-13 14 minutes
Are extensive examinations necessary in the diagnosis of Alzheimer´s disease?... by Roy Jones 2011-09-13 10 minutes	Long term efficacy of immunomodulators in MS by Jacqueline Palace 2011-09-13 12 minutes

Main Topic 11: Neuroprotection and environmental factors in multiple sclerosis

4 presentations / courses

Vitamin D, lifestyle factors and risk for multiple sclerosis by Kjell-Morten Myhr 2011-09-13 19 minutes	Infections and risk of multiple sclerosis by Alberto Ascherio 2011-09-13 23 minutes
The role of astrocytes and CNS stem cells in maintaining the integrity of neu... by Andras Lakatos 2011-09-13 15 minutes	Axonal protection and repair in demyelinating disease by Martin Kerschensteiner 2011-09-13 26 minutes

Main Topic 9: Atrial fibrillation and stroke: new insights, new dilemmas

3 presentations / courses

Current state of anthithrombotic therapies for stroke prevention in atrial fi... by Jean-Louis Mas 2011-09-13 26 minutes	Current status of other therapeutic opportunities by P. Milliez 2011-09-13 24 minutes
Specificities of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) by Michael Hennerici 2011-09-13 24 minutes

Focused Workshop 11: Update on multiple system atrophy

3 presentations / courses

Pathogenesis by Gregor Wenning 2011-09-13 25 minutes	Multiple System Atrophy: update and recent developments by Olivier Rascol 2011-09-13 27 minutes
Disease progression - clinical markers and imaging by Carlo Colosimo 2011-09-13 23 minutes

Focused Workshop 13: Opportunistic infections of the nervous system

1 presentation / course

Opportunistic infectious diseases of the central nervous system
by Uta Meyding-Lamadé

2011-09-13 23 minutes

Focused Workshop 14: Monoclonal gammopathies of undetermined significance (MGUS) and peripheral...

3 presentations / courses

Treatment strategies for MGUS-associated neuropathies by Robert Hadden 2011-09-13 25 minutes	What the neurologist should know about plasma cell dyscrasias and primary amy... by G. Merlini 2011-09-13 21 minutes
Splitting or lumping of clinical syndromes by John Wokke 2011-09-13 20 minutes