Press Release
 
Hosted By:
Neurosciences India Group & Madras Institute of Neurology, Madras Medical College
Venue: Ramanujam Auditorium, III Floor, Madras Institute of Neurology, Madras Medical College & Government General Hospital, Madras
 
12th August 2005
EEG
Lead Faculty: Prof. MBM Sundaram, Professor of Neurology, University of Jackson, Mississippi
0700-0800 Hrs: Registration & Breakfast
0800-1030 Hrs: Basics of EEG
  - Technical Aspects
  - Normal awake and sleep patterns in adults
  - Recognizing artifacts
  - Normal Variants
  - Focal and generalized slowing
  - Patterns in encephalopathy and coma
  - Uses and limitations of EEG
  - How to write a report
   
1030-1100 Hrs: Coffee Break
1100-1300 Hrs: Pediatric EEG
  - EEG in full-term neonates
  - Evolution of EEG through childhood
  - Unique patterns in childhood EEG
  - Seizures in childhood
   
1300-1400 Hrs: Lunch
1400-1630 Hrs: Advanced EEG
  - Uses of Video EEG Telemetry
  - Recognition of various partial and generalized seizures
  - Non-epileptic spells
  - Invasive Monitoring
  - Surgical issues
   
1630- 1700 Hrs: Tea
   
1700-1800 Hrs: How to do it! A live interactive demonstration of a gold-standard EEG recording
   
13th August 2005  
   
ENMG  
   
Lead Faculty: Prof. V. Vedanarayanan, Professor of Neurology, University of Jackson, Mississippi
   
0700-0800 Hrs: Registration & Breakfast
0800-0915 Hrs: Basics of NCS and EMG: trouble shooting & pitfalls
0915-1030 Hrs: Mononeuropathies in upper and lower limb: Addressing diagnostic criteria, techniques, issues of anatomical variations; evaluating time of injury and prognosis
1030-1100 Hrs: Coffee Break
1100-1400 Hrs: Seminar Hall, Madras Medical College
  - Shri. Appa Rao Lecture- An Approach to the Patient with Intractable Epilepsy - Prof. MBM Sundaram
  - Dr. E. S. Krishnamoorthy Memorial Lecture- Recent Advances in Neurogenetics- Prof. V Vedanarayanan
  - Lunch
1400-1600 Hrs: Polyneuropathies, Mononeuropathy Multiplex, Brachial Plexopathy, Lumbosacral Plexopathy: Addressing diagnostic criteria, techniques, issues of anatomical variations; evaluating time of injury and prognosis
1600-1630 Hrs: Tea Break
1630-1800 hrs: - NCS in Upper and Lower Limbs- Basics
  - NCS in Upper and Lower Limbs- Nerves Tested Less Frequently
1800 Hrs: Close
   
14h August 2005  
   
ENMG  
   
Lead Faculty: Prof. V. Vedanarayanan, Professor of Neurology, University of Jackson, Mississippi
   
0700-0800 Hrs: Registration & Breakfast
0800-1000 Hrs: Problem Solving in Nerve Conduction Studies: A Live Interactive Demonstration
1000-1030 Hrs: Coffee Break
1030-1130 Hrs: Myopathies and Motor Neuron Diseases
1130-1230 Hrs: Disorders of Neuromuscular Transmission
1230-1330 Hrs: Lunch
1330-1430 Hrs: Disorders of nerve and muscle membrane hyperexcitability
1430-1530 Hrs: Applying electrodiagnostic studies for intraoperative monitoring of nerve function
1530-1600 Hrs: Tea Break
1600-1800 Hrs: Practical Skills Workshop
  - Repetitive nerve stimulation studies
  - Blink Reflex, H Reflex, Silent Period
  - Problem Solving
  - EMG Pattern Recognition- Video
1800 Hrs: Close
 

 



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