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CONy 2014 Webcasting Friday

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Click here for Hall C - PARKINSON'S DISEASE
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Click here for Hall A – STROKE
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THURSDAY, MAY 8, 2014
Opening Session
Amos D. Korczyn, Israel; Heinz Reichmann, Germany
Neuroscience and
neuroscientists in Berlin
Bernd Holdorff, Germany
Debate: Imaging is a promising
biomarker of ALS

Yes: Eva Feldman, USA
Debate: Imaging is a
promising
biomarker of ALS

Discussion
Debate: Imaging is a
promising
biomarker of ALS

Commentator:
Amos Korczyn, Israel
FRIDAY, MAY 9, 2014
HALL C – PARKINSON'S DISEASE
Diagnosing Parkinson's disease (PD)
Is the traditional
definition of
PD still relevant?

Yes: Anthony Schapira, UK
Diagnosing Parkinson's disease (PD)
Is the traditional
definition of
PD still relevant?

No: Amos D. Korczyn, Israel
Diagnosing Parkinson's disease (PD)
Is the traditional
definition of
PD still relevant?

Discussion
Diagnosing Parkinson's disease (PD)
Is the traditional
definition of
PD still relevant?
Commentator: Jens Volkmann, Germany
Diagnosing Parkinson's disease (PD)
Is imaging over-used
in diagnosing
movement disorders?

Yes: Angelo Antonini, Italy
Diagnosing Parkinson's disease (PD)
Is imaging over-used
in diagnosing
movement disorders?

No: David Brooks, UK
Diagnosing Parkinson's disease (PD)
Is imaging over-used
in diagnosing
movement disorders?

Discussion
Diagnosing Parkinson's disease (PD)
Is imaging over-used
in diagnosing
movement disorders?
Commentator:
Irena Rektorova,
Czech Republic
Where does PD begin and how does it progress?
Debate: Is PD
a prion disorder

Yes: C. Warren Olanow, USA
Where does PD begin and how does it progress?
Debate: Is PD
a prion disorder

No: Anthony Schapira, UK
Where does PD begin and how does it progress?
Debate: Is PD
a prion disorder
Discussion
Where does PD begin and how does it progress?
Debate: Is PD
a prion disorder

Commentator: Robert E. Burke, USA
Where does PD begin and how does it progress?
Debate: PD begins in
the peripheral
nervous system

Yes: Heinz Reichmann, Germany
Where does PD begin and how does it progress?
Debate: PD begins in
the peripheral
nervous system

No: Robert E. Burke, USA
Where does PD begin and how does it progress?
Debate: PD begins in
the peripheral
nervous system
Discussion
Where does PD begin and how does it progress?
Debate: PD begins in
the peripheral
nervous system

Commentator: Reinhard Dengler, Germany
PD treatment
Debate: What is the best treatment in
advanced PD?
DBS: Jens Volkmann, Germany
PD treatment
Debate: What is the best treatment in
advanced PD?

Duodopa: Angelo Antonini, Italy
PD treatment
Debate: What is the best treatment in
advanced PD?
Discussion
PD treatment
Debate: What is the best treatment in
advanced PD?
Apomorphine infusion: Fabrizio Stocchi, Italy
 
PD treatment
Debate: Patients with early morning akinesia should have an apomorphine injection as their
first daily dose

Yes: Stuart H. Isaacson, USA
PD treatment
Debate: Patients with early morning akinesia should have an apomorphine injection as their
first daily dose

No: Claudia Trenkwalder, Germany
PD treatment
Debate: Patients with early morning akinesia should have an apomorphine injection as their
first daily dose
Commentator: Irena Rektorova, Czech Republic
 
Drug therapies: Evaluation and implementation
Debate: Should levodopa be the initial therapy for PD?
Yes: Fabrizio Stocchi, Italy
Drug therapies: Evaluation and implementation
Debate: Should levodopa be the initial therapy for PD?
No: Heinz Reichmann, Germany
Drug therapies: Evaluation and implementation
Debate: Should levodopa be the initial therapy for PD?
Discussion
Drug therapies: Evaluation and implementation
Debate: Should levodopa be the initial therapy for PD?
Commentator: Roger Barker, UK
Drug therapies: Evaluation and implementation
Debate: Should levodopa be the initial therapy for PD?
Yes: C. Warren Olanow, USA
Drug therapies: Evaluation and implementation
Debate: Should levodopa be the initial therapy for PD?
No: Roger Barker, UK
Drug therapies: Evaluation and implementation
Debate: Should levodopa be the initial therapy for PD?
Discussion
Drug therapies: Evaluation and implementation
Debate: Should levodopa be the initial therapy for PD?
Commentator: Wolfgang Jost, Germany
HALL D – EPILEPSY
Epilepsy diagnosis
Debate: Do many
presumed cryptogenic epilepsies eventually turn out to be immune-mediated?

Yes: Christian Bien, Germany
Epilepsy diagnosis
Debate: Do many
presumed cryptogenic epilepsies eventually turn out to be immune-mediated?

No: Ilan Blatt, Israel
Epilepsy diagnosis
Debate: Do many
presumed cryptogenic epilepsies eventually turn out to be immune-mediated?

Discussion
Epilepsy diagnosis
Debate: Do many
presumed cryptogenic epilepsies eventually turn out to be immune-mediated?
Commentator:
William Theodore, USA
Epilepsy diagnosis
Debate: Should epilepsy ever be diagnosed in a person who has had only one seizure?
Yes: Ettore Beghi, Italy
Epilepsy diagnosis
Debate: Should epilepsy ever be diagnosed in a person who has had only one seizure?
No: Kristl Vonck, Belgium
Epilepsy diagnosis
Debate: Should epilepsy ever be diagnosed in a person who has had only one seizure?
Discussion
Counseling patients
with epilepsy

Debate: Do sleep deprivation and stress
bring on seizures?
Yes: Manjari Tripathi, India
Counseling patients
with epilepsy
Debate: Do sleep deprivation and stress
bring on seizures?
No: Ilan Blatt, Israel
Counseling patients
with epilepsy

Debate: Do sleep deprivation and stress
bring on seizures?

Discussion
Counseling patients
with epilepsy

Debate: Do sleep deprivation and stress
bring on seizures?
Commentator: Christian Bien, Germany
Counseling patients
with epilepsy
Debate: Do AED's contribute to suicide risk
in epilepsy?

Yes: Bettina Schmitz, Germany
Counseling patients
with epilepsy

Debate: Do AED's contribute to suicide risk
in epilepsy?

No: Kristl Vonck, Belgium
Counseling patients
with epilepsy

Debate: Do AED's contribute to suicide risk
in epilepsy?

Discussion
Counseling patients
with epilepsy

Debate: Do AED's contribute to suicide risk
in epilepsy?

Commentator: Christian E. Elger, Germany
Epilepsy treatment
Debate: Are all AED's similar in efficacy in newly diagnosed patients with focal epilepsy?
Yes: William Theodore, USA
Epilepsy treatment
Debate: Are all AED's similar in efficacy in newly diagnosed patients with focal epilepsy?
Discussion
Epilepsy treatment
Debate: Are all AED's similar in efficacy in newly diagnosed patients with focal epilepsy?
Commentator: Bettina Schmitz, Germany
Epilepsy treatment
Debate: Should the ketogenic diet ever be advised for adults?
Yes: Michael Sperling, USA - vorgetragen durch Ilan Blatt
Epilepsy treatment
Debate: Should the ketogenic diet ever be advised for adults?
No: Elinor Ben Menachem, Sweden
Epilepsy treatment
Debate: Should the ketogenic diet ever be advised for adults?
Discussion
Epilepsy treatment
Debate: Should the ketogenic diet ever be advised for adults?
Commentator: Martin Holtkamp, Germany
Epilepsy prognosis
Debate: Do patients with idiopathic generalized epilepsies require lifelong AED treatment?
Yes: Manjari Tripathi, India
Epilepsy prognosis
Debate: Do patients with idiopathic generalized epilepsies require lifelong AED treatment?
No: Martin Holtkamp, Germany
Epilepsy prognosis
Debate: Do patients with idiopathic generalized epilepsies require lifelong AED treatment?
Discussion
Epilepsy prognosis
Debate: Do patients with idiopathic generalized epilepsies require lifelong AED treatment?
Commentator: Elinor Ben Menachem, Sweden
Epilepsy prognosis
Debate: Is selective amygdalohippocampectomy inferior to standard resection in temporal lobe epilepsy?
Yes: Ivan Rektor, Czech Republic
Epilepsy prognosis
Debate: Is selective amygdalohippocampectomy inferior to standard resection in temporal lobe epilepsy?
No: Christian E. Elger, Germany
Epilepsy prognosis
Debate: Is selective amygdalohippocampectomy inferior to standard resection in temporal lobe epilepsy?
Discussion
Epilepsy prognosis
Debate: Is selective amygdalohippocampectomy inferior to standard resection in temporal lobe epilepsy?
Commentator: Michael Sperling, USA