Guest guest Posted September 17, 2002 Report Share Posted September 17, 2002 Monday's agenda will cover various topics on MSA. ---------- http://www.movementdisorders.org/congress02/monday.html The Movement Disorder Society's 7th International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders November 10-14, 2002 · Miami, Florida Monday, November 11 Poster Session 7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Abstracts to be announced Exhibit Hall Open 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Stanley Fahn Lecture 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Parkinson's disease: New insights from functional imaging J. , UK Plenary Session 1 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Alpha synucleinopathies Chair: Michel Goedert, UK Co-Chair: Dennis Dickson, USA Relevance of alpha-synuclein for Lewy body diseases and multiple system atrophy Michel Goedert, UK Genetic analysis of alpha-synucleinopathies in Drosophila Mel Feany, USA Transgenic mouse models of alpha-synucleinopathies Eliezer Masliah, USA Coffee Break 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Plenary Session 2 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Genetics of parkinsonism Chair: Yoshikuni Mizuno, Japan Co-Chair: Gasser, Germany Overview: Clinico-genetic correlation and genetic contributions to sporadic Parkinson's disease Wood, UK Parkin and neuronal death Ted M. Dawson, USA Clinical features of recessive Parkinson's disease Vincenzo Bonifati, Italy Poster Session 2 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Abstracts to be announced Plenary Session 3 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Medical therapies in Parkinson's disease: Evidence-based medicine Chair: Werner Poewe, Austria Co-Chair: Cristina Sampaio, Portugal Evidence-based treatment of Parkinson's disease - Possibilities and limitations Cristina Sampaio, Portugal Cost effectiveness of dopamine agonist therapy in early Parkinson's disease Dodel, Germany Medical and surgical management of motor complications in Parkinson's disease G. Goetz, USA Management of mental dysfunction in Parkinson's disease - An evidence-based approach Werner Poewe, Austria Break 3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Wine and Cheese Seminars 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Wine & Cheese Seminars are designed to be informal and interactive; to encourage discussion, attendance is limited to 50-75 participants per seminar. As the title suggests, wine and cheese will be served during the seminars. Advance registration is encouraged. Please indicate alternate choices when registering. Fee: $50 USD / $35 USD for junior participants and allied health WC01 Autonomic nervous system dysfunction in neurodegenerative disease Horacio Kaufmann, USA Pietro Cortelli, Italy WC02 Advances in stiff person syndrome Philip D. , Australia Hans Meinck, Germany WC03 Treatment options in tremor disorders Bain, UK Roger J. Elble, USA WC04 Management of levodopa-induced hallucinations/behavioral disturbance ph H. Friedman, USA E. Ch. Wolters, Netherlands WC05 Patient selection/monitoring for surgery in Parkinson's disease Marcelo Merello, Argentina Jerrold Lee Vitek, USA WC06 Update on Huntington's disease Justo De Yebenes, Spain Gillian P. Bates, UK WC07 How to evaluate clinical trials in movement disorders Zappia, Italy Joaquim Ferreira, Portugal WC08 Restless leg syndrome and sleep problems in Parkinson's disease L. Comella, USA Birgit Hogl, Austria WC09 Diagnosis and management of motor complications Marie Vidailhet, France Jan Petter Larsen, Norway WC10 Parkinsonism - PSP, MSA, CBGD: Clinical update Gregor K. Wenning, Austria Irene Litvan, USA Video Dinner Sessions 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Video Dinner participants will be encouraged to discuss clinical aspects of the featured movement disorder(s) throughout the session. Attendance is limited to 50-75 participants per session. Pre-registered participants may bring their own videos to share with the audience; please contact the session chairs in advance to schedule your video. (The MDS Secretariat will provide contact information.) As the title suggests, dinner will be served during the sessions. Advance registration is encouraged. Please indicate alternate choices when registering. Fee: $75 USD / $50 USD for junior participants and allied health V01 Tremor C. Koller, USA Günther Deuschl, Germany V02 Dystonia ph Jankovic, USA Alberto Albanese, Italy V03 Myoclonus Brown, UK José A. Obeso, Spain V04 Atypical Parkinsonism Niall P. Quinn, UK Jean Hubble, USA V05 Unusual movement disorders S. Gershanik, Argentina Rajesh Pahwa, USA Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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