Indian Academy of Neurology Newsletter
Vol. No. 28 Issue No. 02 September, 2018 World Brain Day, July 22, 2018
In this issue: l Na onal Brain Day Report l Scien fic Programme IANCON 2018 l IAN Summer School Report l Call for IAN-AINA Observerships Vol. No. 28 Issue No. 02 September, 2018
IAN Executive Committee The Secretary Writes (2017-18) Dear IAN Members, President Dr. Sanjeev V. Thomas, The 26th Annual Conference of the Indian Academy of Neurology (IANCON 2018) Thiruvanthapuram at Raipur (CG) is fast approaching and we hope to see you at the Conference. Without doubt an exci ng scien fic and social programs await your a en on. Dr. President-Elect Sanjeev Thomas, President, Indian Academy of Neurology has cra ed an Dr. Satish Khadilkar, Mumbai elaborate scien fic program based on the inputs from members via the online Past Presidents symposium proposal portal (We received over 60 session proposals this year). Dr. Subhash Kaul, Hyderabad The Organising Commi ee led by Dr. SK Tamer, Chairman and Dr. Shailendra Jain Dr. A. V. Srinivasan, Chennai and with Dr. Sanjay Sharma as Organising Secretary, IANCON-2018 are working Secretary very hard to ensure every comfort and the very best scien fic, social and culinary Dr. Gagandeep Singh, Ludhiana offerings to the delegates.
Treasurer Many aspects of the scien fic program deserve men on. The Conference will Dr. Nirmal Surya, Mumbai feature four Ora ons, 24 scien fic symposia with over 180 talks by leading experts, 8 breakfast sessions, the very popular IAN BAR-B-Quiz for students, Editor Clinico-pathological Conference, CME, video sessions, a journal update known as Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology Dr. Vinay Goyal, New Delhi “Hot topics in Neurology”, 12 oral free paper sessions with 72 papers and conven onal and e-poster sessions, in which 380 papers will be presented. The Executive Committee Members Residents' forum and a sessions which was well-appreciated from last couple of Dr. Debashish Chowdhury, New Delhi years will also be held during the conference. In addi on, IAN introduces this me Dr. U. Meenakshisundaram, Chennai the IAN Global Friendship Symposium having 3 speakers from overseas. Dr. Roop Gursahani, Mumbai Dr. Sangeeta Ravat, Mumbai Not to forget men on of two events on the lighter side in the life of a neurologist: “Neu Ro Ga Ma”, a unique cultural program in which members will display their CME Convener singing and musical talents on Saturday, September 29 evening and “Running for Dr. R. Lakshmi Narasimhan, Chennai Neurology”- invi ng all delegates to take part in a running ac vity preceded by a session extolling the benefits of running. Secretariat : Research & Development Centre We look forward to mee ng you during IANCON-2018. Dayanand Medical College & Hospital Civil Lines, Ludhiana-141001, Punjab Best Wishes, E-mail : [email protected] www.ian.net.in Gagandeep Singh Contact : 98780-24460/98765-11974 Fax : +91-161-2300082
26th Annual Conference of Indian Academy of Neurology, September 27-30, 2018 Venue : Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Auditorium, Science College, Raipur Contact : Dr. Sanjay Sharma, Organising Secretary E-mail : [email protected] | Website : www.ianindia.org, www.iancon2018.org
Relax and Enjoy during IANCON 2018 September 27-30, 2018 F Neu Ro Ga Ma Saturday, September 27, 2018, Evening If you would like to sing or perform, please contact: Dr. Vijay Sardana (Email: [email protected]) An Entertainment Programmes by and for IAN Members F Running for Neurology Sunday, 7.00 am, September 30, 2018 (Contact: Dr. Sudhir Kothari, Email : [email protected])
2 Vol. No. 28 Issue No. 02 September, 2018 Congratulations
Prof. M. Gourie Devi, New Delhi was Dr. Sunil K. Narayan, Pudducherry has been Dr. Nirmal Surya, Mumbai delivered a conferred with ‘Kugelberg Award’ during elected Fellow of American Academy of keynote address at the 1st Mongolian the 31st International Conference of Clinical Neurology. Congress for Neurorehabilitation-2018, Neurophysiology, Washington DC. Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
IAN: Professional Indemnity Insurance Policy for its Life Members and their Spouse/Child Dear All, Please note that the IAN offers the opportunity of Professional Indemnity Insurance from 2016 onwards to all its Life Members and their spouses who are in the Prof. Sudhir Shah, Ahmedabad, have been Dr. R. Pazhani, Tamilnadu have been medical practice. The rates and other details selected for the prestigious Dr. B C Roy appointed as Regional Advisor for Royal of the Insurance scheme is available online. National Award as 'Eminent Medical College of Physicians of Edinburgh, Tamilnadu. You can register and fill up the online Teacher' for the year, 2017. insurance policy form at the IAN website http://www.ianindia.org/insurance- policy.html NeuroLearn The following 10 AAN, NeuroLearn online courses are available at subsidized rate of Rs.1000/- for single person use. A limited number [three hundred (300) only] will be available for purchase by IAN Members at the IAN Stall during the 26th Annual Conference of Prof. Bindu Menon, Nellore received the Dr. M A Aleem, Trichy has been Appointed as the Indian Academy of Neurology (IANCON World Stroke Award under the Individual Emeritus Professor of The Tamilnadu 2018) at Raipur from September 27 to 30, achievement category from the World Dr.M.G.R.Medical University of Tamilnadu 2018: Stroke Organization. India in Neurology. 1. Herpes Simplex Virus Encephali s 2. The Brachial Plexus (Second Edi on) 3. Interpreta on of the Normal Adult EEG: Normal Pa erns and Common Ar facts 4. Cervical Spondylo c Myelopathy 5. Sick & Tired: Recognizing and Trea ng Fa gue in Persons with Mul ple Sclerosis (Second Edi on) 6. Fibromyalgia: What's the Deal? (Second Edi on) 7. I n t e r p r e t a o n o f A u t o i m m u n e Neurological An body Profiles 8. Paraproteinemia and Neuropathy Dr. Roop Gursahani, Mumbai has been Dr. Methil Pradeep with Dr. David Galloway, 9. Sleep and the Prac cing Neurologist: elected Fellow of The American Academy of President, Royal College, Glasgow; He Mechanisms and Management Neurology (FAAN). delivered a lecture at the Royal College 10. Painful Pupillary Problems
3 VVol.ol. No.No. 2827 IssueIssue No.No. 0201 September April, 2017, 2018 Obituary Dr. Shyamal K. Das, MBBS, MD, DM, FIAN. truthful to actualisa on. Married to a This is a great loss to all members of sweet loving caring lady Roma, he was Indian Academy of Neurology, to me blessed with a daughter, Surma, now a specifically as his meaningful ways of Professor in Law and Poli cal Science living life always, never in ego trap and a son, Sidhharath who has finished haunted me. Shyamal Da has le us all, training in bio-instrumenta on. however his values, and ideas will always be remembered with warmth and With his illustrious carrier, weaving best making a roadmap for becoming a good threads between teacher and taught, neurologist. Good people like Shyamal among peer groups, pa ents, family, Da accept our condolences with good social commitments Shyamal Da words like: adopted need-based medical services Just close your eyes and you will see , All a n d R & D . H i s w o r k i n N e u r o - Dr. Shyamal K. Das, Kolkata the memories that you have of me; epidemiology, movement disorders, aging brain and other fields of clinical Just sit and relax and you will find, I'm Fi h of the six siblings, Shyamal Kumar really s ll there inside your mind; Das was born in a small village Dania neurology led to 256 research items Khali weaver's family of Dis . Hugli, with 4605 cita on, became the 2nd Prof Don't cry for me now I'm gone, For I am in the land of songs; West Bengal, who with amazing and Head Department of Neurology paren ng and wonderful intellectual Bangur Medical College Kolkata and There is no pain, there is no fear, So dry capabili es a er medical gradua on President of Alzheimer and related away that silent tear; entered PGIMER Chandigarh and Disorder Society of India, Calcu a Don't think of me in the dark and cold, For qualified MD General Medicine and DM Chapter. here I am, no longer old; Neurology in mid-1985. Being my batch Exit from the existen al flow was rather I'm in that place that's filled with love, mate, I had close associa on with such a early when few days back Shyamal da Known to you all, as “up above”; simple, straight-forward, hardworking, had a massive intra-cranial bleed and we ground to earth personality who despite lost a good human, a friend, a doctor par We do all stand by against all odds to the aggrieved family always. all odds was full of empathy for his excellence neuro-scien st on 5th August pa ents, colleagues, students and 2018. Suresh Kumar Bansal, Chandigarh
Subsection Meeting Glance at IANCON
Sr. No. Day, date & time Venue Subsection Chairperson Convener 1. Thursday , September 27, 2018, 13:00 – Subsection Meeting Room, IAN EC – AINA Meeting 14:00 hrs Sabha Kaksh, 1st Floor Meeting of IAN-EC with all Subsection Chairpersons and Conveners 2. Thursday, September 27, 2018 Subsection Meeting Room, Autoimmune Disorder Dr. Bhim Singhal Dr. A K Meena 15:30 – 16:30 hrs Sabha Kaksh, 1st Floor 3. Thursday, September 27, 2018 Subsection Meeting Room, Movement Disorders Dr. Kalyan Bhattacharyya Dr. Achal Srivastava 15:00 – 16:00 hrs Sabha Kaksh, 1st Floor 4. Friday , September 28, 2018 Subsection Meeting Room, Advocacy Dr. Laxmi Narasimhan Dr. Roop Gursahani 09:00 – 10:00 hrs Sabha Kaksh, 1st Floor 5. Friday, September 28, 2018 Subsection Meeting Room, Cognitive Neurology Dr. Amitabh Varma Dr. Atanu Biswas 13:30 – 14:30 hrs Sabha Kaksh, 1st Floor 6. Friday, September 28, 2018 Subsection Meeting Room, Tropical Neurology Dr. Pratap Sanchetee Dr. Rahul Kulkarni 15:30 – 16:30 hrs Sabha Kaksh, 1st Floor 7. Friday , September 28, 2018 Subsection Meeting Room, Headache Dr. K. Ravishankar Dr. Debashish Chowdhury 16:30 – 17:30 hrs Sabha Kaksh, 1st Floor 8. Friday, September 28, 2018 Subsection Meeting Room, Neuromuscular Disorders Dr. Vinod Puri Dr. Satish Khadilkar 1 9:00 – 20:00 hrs Sabha Kaksh, 1st Floor 9. Friday, September 28, 2018 Hall C Interventional Neurology Dr. Gigy Kuruttukulam Dr. Vikram Huded 19:00 – 20:00 hrs 10. Saturday , September 29, 2018 Subsection Meeting Room, Clinical Neurophysiology Dr. M. Gourie Devi Dr. Mathew Alexander 09:00 – 10:00 hrs Sabha Kaksh, 1st Floor 11. Saturday, September 29, 2018 Subsection Meeting Room, Neuro – rehabilitation Dr. Subhash Kaul Dr. Abhishek Srivastava 14:00 – 15:00 hrs Sabha Kaksh, 1st Floor 12. Saturday, September 29, 2018 Subsection Meeting Room, Pediatric Neurology Dr. Vrajesh Udani Dr. K. P. Vinayan 15:00 – 16:00 hrs Sabha Kaksh, 1st Floor 13. Saturday , September 29, 2018 Subsection Meeting Room, Neuroopthalmology Dr. Vivek Lal Dr. Astha Takkar Kapila 16:00 – 17:00 hrs Sabha Kaksh, 1st Floor 14. Sunday, September 30, 2018 Subsection Meeting Room, Stroke Dr. Kameshwar Prasad Dr. Sunil K. Narayan 09:00 – 10:00 hrs Sabha Kaksh, 1st Floor 15. Sunday, September 30, 2018 Subsection Meeting Room, Critical Care Neurology Dr. UK Misra Dr. Bobby Varkey 10:00 – 11:00 hrs Sabha Kaksh, 1st Floor Maramattom
34 Vol. No. 28 Issue No. 02 September, 2018 Reports World Brain Day, July 22, 2018 (see front cover for photographs) Nagpur, Maharashtra: T-shirts featuring slogan " Clean Air of Healthy brain" and WFN emblem. The cycle rally was a huge success. The print and Dr. Chandrashekhar Meshram organized a mee ng of electronic media covered the event. Dr. Bindu Menon thanked neurologists, neurosurgeons, psychiatrists and other social all the par cipants of the cycle rally for making the event a huge groups to plan the World Brain Day celebra on. Press note was success. released on 21st July. Public educa on program on air pollu on and Brain health was arranged on 22nd July. The Ahmedabad, Gujarat: Program was inaugurated by renowned actor and psychiatrist Dr. Shailesh Darji published the ar cles on Air pollu on and Dr Mohan Agashe. An Ar st and President of Basoli group of brain health in local newspapers in Gujara language. children was the guest of honor. Mayor of Nagpur, Mr. Nandatai Jichkar also a ended the event. Dr. Chandrashekhar Meshram Sholapur, Maharashtra: delivered a talk on air pollu on and the brain and highlighted the importance of world brain day and public educa on Dr. Prasanna Kasegaonkar gave a detailed interview on All India ac vi es. He also explained the natural and man made causes Radio on air pollu on and brain health. of air pollu on and effects of air pollu on on brain. He Trichy, Tamil Nadu: men oned that out of 15 most polluted ci es in the world, 14 are from India. He suggested that na on-wide campaign for Tamil Nadu Pondicherry Associa on of Neurologists issued the clean air is the need of the hour. The event was a ended by 500 press release and it s President Dr M A Aleem gave a detailed people. interview highligh ng the role of air pollu on in stroke and This was followed by screening of na onal award winning other degenera ve brain diseases. educa ve movie “Astu“ based on demen a. A er the movie, Dr Dr. Chandrashekhar Meshram Mohan Aga, interacted with the audience and explained the Co-ordinator, World Brain Day - India finer details about demen a and role of care giver. Dr. Chandrashekhar Meshram gave a interview on All India Radio, explaining various aspects of air pollu on including effects on brain and means for reducing the air pollu on . World Brain Day posters were displayed in prominent places in city including hospitals and clinics. Print media carried the campaign with great interest and there were 14 publica ons in various newspapers in English, Hindi and Marathi languages. Nellore, Tamil Nadu: Dr. Bindu Menon Founda on, Apollo Speciality hospitals and Jain Hub par cipated in world brain day event on 22nd July. The theme " Clean Air for Healthy brain" was propagated. As Vehicles contribute a great deal to the air pollu on, a cycle rally was organized which started from the main ground of Nellore VRC centre and went all across the town. A press meet was organized prior to the cycle rally. Prof BinduMenon Senior Neurologist addressed the mee ng and emphasized the need for clean air for a healthy brain. Among the various forms of air pollu on, Dr. Bindu Menon emphasized that vehicle induced pollu on is a major contributor for air pollu on. Encouraging the public to use cycle especially youngsters and switch to pedal power. A clean air is essen al to prevent several diseases including Brain Stroke and degenera ve disorders. More than 100 cyclists of all ages including children par cipated in the cycle rally. All wore
35 Vol. No. 28 Issue No. 02 September, 2018 Reports IAN Summer School, May 5-6, 2018, Hyderabad
p r e s e n t a o n s , e x a m - o r i e n t e d Neuroradiology, Neuropathology and Neurophysiology sessions for residents. There was a special session on recent advances in all sub-special es of Neurology relevant to residents. Other lectures which became very popular were "How to get most of your Residency" and "How to excel as a Neurologist; lessons from stalwarts" and a special lecture on publishing papers from the thesis. The program ended in me with an interac ve, informa ve, exam oriented and enjoyable Neuro Quiz. Telangana State Medical Council awarded 4 CME credit hours to the Summer school. Subhash Kaul, Chairman, Organising Dr. Subhash Kaul (Past President), Dr. Sita Jayalakshmi, Dr. V. Mohan Das, Dr. Gagandeep Singh and Commi ee; Sita Jayalakshmi, Organising Dr. V. Bhaskar Rao (CEO, KIMS Hospital) at the inaugural ceremony Secretary The 7th Annual Summer School of Indian "Preparing for Exam - Learning for Life”. The Academy of Neurology was organized on 5th course was a ended by more than 200 and 6th May 2018 in the spacious and state postgraduates and 40 senior faculty of art auditorium of Krishna Ins tute of members from all over India who gave a very M e d i ca l S c i e n c e s , S e c u n d e ra b a d posi ve feedback about the content and overlooking the beau ful Hussain Sagar lake. structure of course. This was possible due to The course was organized by Brain and the efforts of highly reputed faculty who Spine Society of Hyderabad under the delivered very informa ve and interac ve chairmanship of Dr Mohandas. Dr Subhash lectures on clinical approach to major Kaul and Dr Sitajayalakshmi were the course Neurological disorders usually encountered directors The theme of the course was in exams and also conducted live case A delegate asking a question at the Summer School Headache Master School, Sydney, Australia, August 17-19, 2018
At the recommenda on of the Headache subsec on, the Indian Academy of Neurology supported travel for 2 delegates and recommended travel fellowships for another 4: 1. Dr. Girish Kulkarni 2. Dr. Manoj Somashekharan 3. Dr. Asish Duggal 4. Dr. Thomas Mathew 5. Dr. Soumyadarshan Nayak 6. Dr. Amit Shankar Singh Dr. Kulkarni, Dr. Thomas Mathew both from Bengaluru have submi ed their reports (www.ianindia.org) Indian delegates: (L->R): Dr. Soumyadarshan Nayak, Dr. Thomas Mathew, Dr. Manoj Somashekharn, Dr. Girish Kulkarni and Dr. Asish Duggal “The conference will definitely help me in be er organizing the Headache clinic service at our “We had a wonderful me learning from the doyens of Headache hospital...” - Dr. Girish B. Kulkarni, Bengaluru medicine……” - Prof. Thomas Mathew, Bengaluru
36 Vol. No. 28 Issue No. 02 September, 2018 Reports ÷ ICTRIMS, July 13-15, 2018, Kochi ÷ IAN Travelling Fellowship: Report
I had an opportunity to present the abstract of my thesis on 17th May 2018 at 4th European Stroke Organiza on Prof. B.S. Singhal ligh ng the lamp with organising commi ee members during inaugural ceremony Conference held at Gothenburg, Sweden. The tle of my study is The annual autoimmune diseases of CNS subsec on mee ng of the Indian "Labetalol Infusion to reduce Blood Academy of Neurology was held in Kochi from July 13 to 15, 2018.The Pressure Variability and Hematoma conference was well a ended with par cipa on of around 400 delegates .The Expansion: A Randomized Controlled conference was enlightened by the wisdom of around 70 na onal and 10 Study". My abstract was chosen for oral interna onal facul es. presenta on. The conference was very well organized and successful. Several of The European Charcot Founda on Symposium was held along with the the sessions, which I a ended had been conference. Dr Giarncalo Comi, Dr Le zia Leocani, Dr Wolfgang Bruck very informa ve and insigh ul. I learned represented the ECF. The other overseas facul es were Dr Angela Vincent, Dr about the new stroke trial discussed over Jalesh Panicker, Dr Suresh Menon, Dr Patrick Vermesch and Dr Jermy Hobart. there like WAKE-UP trial and Point trial. I Dr Bhim Singhal inaugurated the conference by ligh ng the lamp. Dr Sa sh also had an opportunity to share my Khadilkar the President elect IAN, Dr Gagandeep Singh secretary IAN, s tudy with other delegates and take their Dr Anand Kumar, Dr M.D. Nair, Dr Mathew Abraham, Dr Suresh Kumar, vie ws. Overall it was a great experience Dr Sudheeran Kannoth, A.K. Meena Convenor IAN, Dr Suresh Chandran and to hear the experts in the field of stroke Renuka Malakkar (MSSI) spoke at the inaugural func on. discussing major clinical trials. I would A p a r t f r o m M S a n d N M O like to thank my mentors Dr. Jeyaraj spectrum disorders, basics of D Pandian, (Principal and Professor of immunology with respect to all Neurology, Chris an Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana) and Dr. Mahesh P neurological disorders was given Kate (HOD, Neurology Department) for emphasis. This mee ng marked guiding and helping me in this work. I by a pre-conference workshop would also like to express my thanks to with interes ng real life case the Indian Academy of Neurology for scenarios on different topics. selec ng me for the IAN Travelling T h e r e w a s a l s o a p a e n t Fellowship 2018. Dr Giarncalo Comi delivering his talk during conference awareness programme conducted Yours sincerely in associa on with MSSI India who Dr. Rajeshwar par cipated ac vely in the conference .The conference was well received for Senior Resident its academic content and overall organisa on. Department of Neurology Dr. A.K. Meena Chris an Medical College & Hospital, Convener Ludhiana Autoimmune Subsec on
37 VVol.ol. No.No. 2827 IssueIssue No.No. 0201 September April, 2017, 2018 NOTICES
AINA – IAN Neurology Observership Site 6 Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN) and Name of the Ins tu on & Department: The Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania, Department of Neurology Associa on of Indian Neurologists Key Contact at the program: Atul Kalanuria, MD in America (AINA) Email/address the applica on needs to be sent to: The Associa on of Indian Neurologists in America (AINA) Observership Weblink if applicable: [email protected] and Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN) have joined hands h p://medschool.creighton.edu/neurology/neurologyob Sub speciality the Observership will be offered in: to ins tute four (4) observerships of maximum 6 weeks servership/ Neurocri cal Care dura on in United States (US) in 2019 for eligible life Site 3 AINA member at the Program, name & Email: Atul members (see eligibility criteria below) of the Indian Kalanuria, MD Academy of Neurology. Name of the Ins tu on & Department: Epilepsy Center, Neuroscience Ins tute, Cleveland Clinic Observership Weblink if applicable: NA The Associa on of Indian Neurologists in America (AINA) b) Eligibility Criteria: would provide an allowance of US$ One thousand (USD Key Contact at the program: Dr Prakash Kotagal, MD 1000/-) only to cover costs of stay and the Indian Academy Email/address the applica on needs to be sent to: i. Age <40 years on day of applica on deadline of Neurology would cover Economy class air-travel costs to [email protected] ii. Currently life member of IAN the site upto a maximum of INR 50,000/-. Sub speciality the Observership will be offered in: iii. Membership of IAN for atleast 2 years (may include a) US sites and Contacts EPILEPSY Associate Membership) The observerships would be available at the sites listed AINA member at the Program, name & Email: Dr P. iv. Must not have received travelling fellowship of the IAN below. The names of the contacts at these sites are also Kotagal; [email protected] in past four years. Observership Weblink if applicable: NA provided. A er selec on, the candidates need to apply to v. Must have a ended and presented a research paper in the University Neurology Department through the AINA Site 4 at least one Na onal Conference of the Indian contacts men oned below. Note that the IAN/AINA is Name of the Ins tu on & Department: Department of Academy of Neurology in the past. unable to waive any ins tu onal rules and regula ons Neurology, University of Pi sburgh School of Medicine, pertaining to the observership. vi. Receipt of Award or Presenta on of a paper during the Pi sburgh, PA, USA Award Paper Session of the Annual Conference of the Site 1 Key Contact at the program: Kunvatanagarn, Samantha Indian Academy of Neurology is desirable and will be Name of the Ins tu on & Department: The Interna onal Email/address the applica on needs to be sent to: given credit. Center for Epilepsy at Ochsner, Ochsner Neurosciences [email protected] vii. Forms are available online at www.ianindia.org Ins tute, New Orleans, LA, USA Sub speciality the Observership will be offered in: viii. Applicants are required to arrange a signed le er of Key Contact at the program: Dr Fawad A. Khan, MD Neurology, Stroke, Interven onal Neurology, Neurocri cal recommenda on (on ins tu onal le er head) by a Email/address the applica on needs to be sent to: Care departmental head/teacher/mentor/senior IAN [email protected] AINA member at the Program, name & Email: Dr Ashutosh member. This may be e-mailed separately to Sub speciality the Observership will be offered in: Jadhav; [email protected] [email protected] by the deadline below. EPILEPSY, ICU, EEG Observership Weblink if applicable: h p://www. ix. Deadline for applica on: Saturday, September 22, neurology.upmc.edu/faculty/jadhav.html AINA member at the Program, name & Email: Dr Fawad A. 2018; 05:00 PM. Khan, MD ; [email protected] Site 5 c) Selec on procedure: Observership Weblink if applicable: h ps://www.ochsner. Name of the Ins tu on & Department: Pediatric i. Applica on will be scru nized by Secretary, IAN for org/services/epilepsy-and-seizure-disorders Neurology Service Line for Northwell Health, Zucker School eligibility of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, New York, NY, USA. Site 2 ii. The selec on commi ee shall comprise 5 members: Key Contact at the program: Dr Sanjeev Kothare, MD, including the President, IAN and immediate two (2) Name of the Ins tu on & Department: Neurological FAAN Past Presidents, IAN and 2 members from Associa on Ins tute, Department of Neurology, Creighton University Email/address the applica on needs to be sent to: of Indian Neurologists in America (AINA). School of Medicine, Omaha, NE, USA [email protected] iii. Selec on will be based on merit with considera on of Key Contact at the program: Kathy Andersen Sub speciality the Observership will be offered in: Child dis nc on and awards, papers published and Email/address the applica on needs to be sent to: Neurology presented, age, perceived need and matching of [email protected] AINA member at the Program, name & Email: Dr S. observership goals with site facili es. Sub speciality the Observership will be offered in: General Kothare, MD, FAAN; [email protected] iv. Decision of the Selec on Commi ee will be available Neurology, Epilepsy Observership Weblink if applicable: h ps://pediatrics. by November 01, 2018 and shall be final. No AINA member at the Program, name & Email: Dr Sanjay northwell.edu/departments-services/pediatric- communica on shall be entertained lieu of the Pratap Singh, MD,FAAN; sanjaysingh@ creighton.edu neurology/about--us decision. IAN Stall at IANCON Posi ons Available Visit the IAN Stall Opposite Main Hall, Ground Floor, Pandit Deendayan I) Postdoc candidates-2 Posts with experience in fMRI/EEG/TMS Upadhyay Auditorium, Science College, Raipur from Thursday, and eye tracker + physiological measuresat Department of September 27, 2018 to Sunday, September 30, 12:00 Noon. Humani es and Social Sciences, Indian Ins tute of Technology · Your photograph for IAN Directory Bombay (IITB), India. 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For further informa on on the centre and the nature of the The Annual General Mee ng (AGM) of the Indian Academy of Neurology post, please contact Dr DS Nur'Ashikin Pg Tengah, Consultant will be held on Saturday, September 29, 2018 in Hall A, Pandit Neurologist, Ministry of Health, Brunei Darussalam at Deendayan Upadhyay Auditorium, Science College, Raipur during the [email protected]. More details can also be 26th Annual Conference of the Indian Academy of Neurology. obtained from the centre's website, www.pjsc.com/bnsrc/.
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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME 26th Annual Conference of Indian Academy of Neurology (IANCON-2018) Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Auditorium, Science College, Raipur Thursday, September 27, 2018 Time Session & Topics Speakers Chairpersons/Conveners Ha 8:00-8:30 hrs CME INAUGURATION Convener: R. Lakshmi Narasimhan, A by Prof. Sudesh Prabhakar, Chandigarh Chennai 8:30-10:30 hrs CME: Myelin Convener: R. Lakshmi Narasimhan, A Electrophysiology in central and peripheral demyelina on A K Meena, Hyderabad Chennai Neuroimaging advances in mul ple sclerosis Lakshmi Narasimhan, Chennai Diagnosis and misdiagnosis of MS Bassem Yamout, Beirut Chairpersons: Therapeu cs - Goals, current and emerging therapies in mul ple sclerosis Rohit Bha a, New Delhi Sudesh Prabhakar, Chandigarh R. Lakshmi Narasimhan, Chennai
10.30-11:00 hrs Tea Break 11.00 – 13.00 hrs CME: Myelin (cont'd) Convener: R Lakshmi Narasimhan, A Pregnancy and mul ple sclerosis Thomas Mathew, Bengaluru Chennai Neuromyeli s op ca spectrum disorders Vivek Lal, Chandigarh Chairpersons: Pediatric dysmyelina ng disorders Suvasini Sharma, New Delhi Seepana Gopi, Vizag Secondary causes of peripheral demyelina on Tapas K Banerjee, Kolkata Boraiah Nataraju, Bangalore 13:00-14:00 hrs Lunch Symposiums Lunch Symposium - 01: Deborah Kahn, London Chairpersons: TBD A How to succeed with your publica on Lunch Symposium - 02: Mul ple Sclerosis Bassem Yamout, Beirut Chairpersons: B Mul ple Sclerosis - changing treatment paradigms with newer therapies U Meenakshisundaram, Chennai A K Meena, Hyderabad Lunch Symposium - 03 S. Meenakshisundaram, Madurai Chairpersons: TBD Newer thromboly cs in acute ischemic stroke - Indian clinical experience 14:00 - 15:30 hrs Symposium-I: IAN Global Friendship Symposium Convener: Sanjeev Thomas, A Development of neurology services in the Sultanate of Oman Abdullah Al-Asmi, Muscat Thiruvanthapuram
Vitamin D in mul ple sclerosis Bassem Yamout, Beirut Chairpersons: Neurological services within a free public healthcare system Harsha Gunasekara, Sri Lanka Sanjeev Thomas, Thiruvanthapuram M. Gourie Devi, New Delhi Symposium-II: What is new in neuromuscular disorders? Convener: Sa sh Khadilkar, Mumbai B
Rituximab in neuromuscular disorders Vinod Puri, New Delhi Chairpersons: Therapy of congen al myasthenic syndrome A. Nalini, Bengaluru J C Maloo, Jodhpur S Meenakshisundaram, Madurai U lity of MR neurography Bhagyadhan Patel, Ahmedabad Pa ern recogni on on muscle imaging in various myopathies Rajesh Benny, Mumbai Pulse steroids: New developments Birinder S Paul, Ludhiana Symposium-III: What you care for - Money, me, media, health? Convener: R Lakshmi Narasimhan, C Money management for neurologists Narayan Krishnamoorthy, New Delhi Chennnai Time management for neurologists Manmohan Mehndira a, New Delhi Chairpersons: Media management for neurologists Sudhir Shah, Ahmedabad Ashok Uppal, Amritsar Health management for neurologists Pravar Passi, Indore V V Nadkarni, Indore 15:30 - 16:00 hrs Tea Break 16:00 - 17:00 hrs Guest Lecture-1: "Blind spot" in clinical neurology: Challenges and remedies AB Taly, Bengaluru Chairpersons: A Sarosh Irani, UK Guest Lecture-2: Changing doctor - pa ent rela onships Meena Gupta, New Delhi SR Chandra, Bengaluru
Hot Topics in neurology Convener: Manjari Tripathi, New B Hot topics in stroke Ela Varasi, Puducherry Delhi Hot topics in epilepsy Manjari Tripathi, New Delhi Chairpersons: Hot topics in movement disorders Sahil Mehta, Chandigarh D. Nagaraja, Bengaluru Autoimmune and neuromuscular disorders Saraswa , Bengaluru Manjari Tripathi, New Delhi 17:00 - 18:00 hrs Symposium-IV: Movement disorders in paraneoplas c and autoimmune diseases Convener: Sanjay Pandey, Delhi B Autoimmune encephalopathies Sarosh Irani, UK Chairpersons: Sydenham's Chorea Sanjay Pandey, New Delhi Pramod Pal, Bengaluru Paraneoplas c movement disorders Charulata Sankhla Savant, Mumbai K S Anand, New Delhi Symposium-V: The cervical spine Convener: Ambar Chakravarty, C Kolkata Cervical ver go: Myth or reality? U Meenakshisundaram, Chennai Cervicogenic headache: Does it exist? Sumit Singh, Gurugram Chairpersons: Decision making in cervical spine surgery - Medical aspects R Pazhani, Chennai Ambar Chakravarty, Kolkata Ajay Nagraj, Raipur 18:00-19:30 hrs Inauguration 19:30-20:00 hrs Cultural Programme 20:00 Onwards Dinner Friday, September 28, 2018 Time Session & Topics Speakers Chairpersons/Conveners Ha 8:00-9:00 hrs Breakfast Session-I: MRI medically refractory epilepsy: Challenges, approaches and results Convener: Sujit Kumar, Bengaluru A Strategies to unravel MRI-nega ve epilepsies Jayan Mani, Mumbai Lessons from subdrual grids and intraopera ve electrocor cography Sujit Kumar, Bengaluru Chairpersons: Sangeeta Rawat, Mumbai Deciphering epileptogenic and func onal zones using stero - EEG Dinesh Nayak, Chennai Chaturbhuj Rathore, Vadodra
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Breakfast Session - II: Topical regional neurology Convener: Neeraj Kumar, Lucknow B Nipah valley encephali s - Kerala experience Jayakrishnan C Nambiar, Calicut Chair persons: Rabies encephali s - Lucknow experience Neeraj Kumar, Lucknow Pravar Passi, Indore Scrub typhus Anup Thacker, Lucknow Mugunandan Krishnan, Chennai
Breakfast Session-III: Disorders of reading and wri ng Convener: Apoorva Pauranik, Indore C Neuropsychology of reading and wri ng including mul lingualism TBD Chairpersons: Clinical assessment of reading and wri ng Apoorva Pauranik, Indore Sanjay Sharma, Raipur Therapeu c remedia on and rehabilita on in disorders of reading and wri ng Prathibha Karanth, Bengaluru M Thangaraj, Thanjavur
9:00-10:00 hrs Pla orm Session 01: Miscellaneous Disorders Chairpersons: A MiO1/40: Prevalence of vitamin B12 deficiency and related neurological syndromes among subjects a ending Osman S, Hyderabad Rajesh Verma, Lucknow a ter ary care hospital in South India Human Prasad Sinha, Raipur MiO2/AWPN8: Transvenous Aphasias Jayakumar H, Chennai MiO3/379: Prophylac c ac ve tau immuniza on leads to sustained reduc on in pathological hallmarks of Rasool S, New York Alzheimer’s disease MiO4/148: A compari ve study of clinical radiological and anthropometric parameters in obstruc ve sleep apnea Manickam V, Chennai MiO5/157: Study of quality of life in pa ents with spinocerebellar ataxias Dabla S, Rohtak MiO6/280: To study clinical, histological and radiological features of adult neurological mitochondrial Singh N, New Delhi disorders amongst Indian pa ents Pla orm Session 02: Stroke Chairpersons: B SO1/16: Intensive language ac on therapy in post-Stroke aphasia Pauranik A, Indore Ajit Sowani, Ahmedabad Rajiv Mo ani, Noida SO2/35: Study of clinical and epidemiological profile in pa ents of cerebral venous thrombosis in a ter ary Porwal M, Indore care hospital in Central India SO3/39: 8 years a er decompressive hemicraniectomy in malignant dominant MCA infarct Sethi PK, New Delhi
SO4/63: Extent of cerebral venous thrombosis on MRV: correla on with clinical and MRI findings Singh V, Lucknow
SO5/76: Valida on of Batman score in posterior circula on stroke: A study from ter ary care hospital Kumar SL, Hyderabad
SO6/104: Role of blood based biomarkers for predic ng outcome a er spontaneous intracerebral Prasad K, New Delhi hemorrhage: Preliminary findings from a mul -centric prospec ve cohort study
Pla orm Session 03: Demen a Chairpersons: C DO1/17: Storage, degrada on and new connec vity of face related seman c memory in Alzheimer’s disease Pal S, Kolkata Suvarna Alladi, Bengaluru Surendra K Gupta, Jammu DO2/18: Neuropsychiatry of advanced Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Mathew R, Kanyakumari DO3/62: Cogni ve and behavioral profile in small vessel and large vessel vascular demen a: A prospec ve Bhat A, Kolkata study from a ter ary care ins tu on in Eastern India DO4/270: Retrospec ve case record review of vascular demen a: Study from NIMHANS cohort Ramakrishnan S, Bangalore DO5/271: Social cogni on deficits are common in both motor and language variants of frontotemporal Allladi S, Bangalore demen a DO6/338: A pictorial essay of corpus callosum. Ranganathan LN, Chennai 10:00 - 10:30 hrs Tea Break 10:30-11:30 hrs Presiden al Ora on Sanjeev V. Thomas, Thiruvanthapuram Chairpersons: A Cross roads in the prac ce of neurology A V Srinivasan, Chennai Sa sh Khadilkar, Mumbai
Introduc on: Anand Kumar, Kochi
11:30-12:30 hrs Prof. N H Wadia Ora on Steve Wilton, Australia Chairpersons: A Can a therapeu c pla orm to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy be extended to other inherited diseases? M Gourie Devi, New Delhi M M Mehndira a, New Delhi
Introduc on: Sa sh Khadilkar, Mumbai 12:30-13:30 hrs Symposium-VI: Preven ve neurology in clinical prac ce Convener: Gagandeep Singh, A Preven on of stroke Subhash Kaul, Hyderabad Ludhiana
Preven on of demen a Suvarna Alladi, Bengaluru Chairpersons: C S Agrawal, New Delhi Preven on of epilepsies Gagandeep Singh, Ludhiana J S Kathpal, Indore Symposium-VII: Invasive biopsy in neurology prac ce Convener: Mathew Alexander, Vellore B Diagnos c dilemmas in neurology prac ce: Need for algorithms Mathew Alexander, Vellore Chairpersons: Indica ons for invasive biopsy Manoj Goyal, Chandigarh Manoj Gulhane, Nashik The role of the neuro-radiologist Pushpinder S Khera, Jodhpur Jacob George, Ko ayam Neurosurgical exper se Sumit Thakar, Bengaluru Neuropathologist and role of immunohistopathologist Bimal Patel, Vellore Symposium-VIII: Spas city: Understanding and current management Convener: Nirmal Surya, Mumbai C Management of spas city J. Lalkaka, Mumbai Chairpersons Botulinum toxin in upper limb spas city Nirmal Surya, Mumbai M A Aleem, Trichy Botulinum toxin in lower limb spas city Abhishek Srivastava, Mumbai R K Dhamija, New Delhi Surgical management of spas city Paresh Doshi, Mumbai 13:30 - 14:30 hrs Lunch Break Lunch Symposium - 04: Epilespy Chairpersons: TBD A First amoung equals: The art of choosing the first add on drug in epilepsy Parampreet Singh, Chandigarh
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Lunch Symposium - 05: Challenges in migraine treatment Chairpersons: Acute migraine treatment: Current prospec ves Alok Tayagi, Glasgow Sudhir Shah, Ahmedabad Sunil Pradhan, Lucknow Panel discussion: Preven ve treatment in migraine Moderator: K. Ravishankar, Mumbai Ramesh Bha acharyya, Kolkata
Panelists: Alok Tayagi, Glasgow Debashish Chowdhury, New Delhi Sumit Singh, New Delhi Lunch Symposium - 06 Chairpersons: TBD Role of biomarkers in Alzheimer's disease - drug trials SM Katrak, Mumbai Pathophysiology of Alzheimer's disease & role of Homotaurine as a neuroprotactor Joy Desai, Mumbai 14:30-15:30 hrs Symposium-IX: Stroke Convener: Subhash Kaul, Hyderabad A Protec ng brains through stroke preven on strategies in India Yogesh Kalkonde, Gadchiroli Chairpersons: Time window to ssue window in thrombolysis, implica ons of recent studies in clinical prac ce S Kumaravelu, Guntur Jagdish Agadi, Bengaluru Shamsher Dwivedee, Gurgaon Fever, Swallowing and Sugar (FeSS) management in acute stroke to improve outcome Mahesh Kate, Ludhiana
Symposium-X: Mul ple System Atrophy Convener: Achal K Srivastava, New B Evalua on of autonomic func on with reference to MSA S P Gorthi, Manipal Delhi
Late-onset ataxia to MSA-C Achal K Srivastava, New Delhi Chairpersons: Kalyan Bha acharyya, Kolkata Current management strategies in MSA Hrishikesh Kumar, Kolkata Tarun Nagpal, Jabalpur Symposium-XI: Tropical Neurology Convener: Pratap Sanchetee C Nutri onal disorders of the nervous system Rahul Kulkarni, Pune Chairpersons: Non-compressive myelopathies Pratap Sanchetee, Jodhpur R K Garg, Lucknow Neurologic toxicity related to heavy metals Neeraj Kumar, Minnesota, USA Atanu Biswas, Kolkata 15:30-16:30 hrs Symposium-XII: Neuroradiology Convener: A Stroke and tumour mimics; Func onal neuroradiology Rajan Jain, New York, USA Chairpersons: Sunil Pradhan, Lucknow Sushil Razdan, Jammu Symposium-XIII: Cogni on Convener: Apoorva Pauranik, Indore B Higher visual disorders E Ratnavalli, Bengaluru Chairpersons: Execu ve dysfunc on Ashima Nehra, New Delhi Amitabh Verma, New Delhi James Jose, Kozhikode Novel therapeu cs targets in demen a Amitabh Ghosh, Kolkata
Symposium-XIV: Refractory Migraine (Headache) Convener: Debashish Chowdhury, C New Delhi Why and how does migraine become refractory? K Ravishankar, Mumbai Chairpersons: Musthaq Ahmed, Srinagar Blocks, injec ons and neuromodula on in refractory migraine Alok Tayagi, Glasgow Thomas Iype, Thiruvanthapuram
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17:00-18:00 hrs Pla orm Session 04: Epilepsy Chairpersons: A EO1/92: Observa onal study of seizure profile in a large cohort of cerebral venous thrombosis from Southern Thorat N, Belgaum Sita Jayalakshmi, Hyderabad India. V Beena, Ko ayam EO2/114: Psychogenic non-epilep c seizures: Our experience Go pa BN, Guntur EO3/152: The dilemma of seizure and pseudoseizure Roy A K, Bangalore EO4/175: Belief in medica on and adherence to an epilep c drugs in people with epilepsy: a cross-sec onal Verma A, Saifai study from a rural medical ins tute of North India EO5/307: Autoimmune epilepsy: Clinical, radiological, FDGPET charecteres cs and outcome Kartheek T, Hyderabad
EO6/323: Epilepsy surgery at or near eloquent cortex: Challenges, approaches and outcomes Kumar S, Bangalore Pla orm Session 05: Neuromuscular & Miscellaneous Disorders Chairperson: B NO1/101: Evalua on of peripheral neuropathies with high resolu on ultrasonography and colour doppler Sharma CM, Jaipur A K Meena, Hyderabad O P Lekhra, Bhopal
NO2/105: Congenital myasthenic syndrome with predominant limb girdle phenotype: GMPPB homozygous Nalini A, Bangalore variant with likely founder muta on NO3/178: Clinical profile and disease severity assessment in pa ents with myasthenia: A clinico- Vemuri D, Visakhapatnam immunological correla on study NO4/355: Medial and lateral plantar sensory nerve conduc on studies in early predic on of diabe c Vanukuri NK, Chennai neuropathy NO5/276: Transcranial doppler diagnos c value in inter ictal phase of migraine Alashe y A, Chennai
NO6/AWPN6: Screening for Pompe disease in pa ents presen ng with undiagnosed limb-girdle muscular Sweetson D, Chennai weakness, unclassified limb-girdle muscular dystrophyin children and adult popula on Pla orm Session 06: Infec ons & Miscellaneous Disorders Chairpersons: C IO1/14: Central nervous system tuberculosis presen ng as acute meningioencephali s: A case series Shah IA, Srinagar U K Misra, Lucknow describing an under recognized en ty A Jayavelu, Raipur IO2/59: Safety and efficacy of fludrocor sone in treatment of cerebral salt was ng in tuberculous meningi s: Misra UK, Lucknow An open label randomized clinical trial IO3/201: Determinants of poor response to intensive phase of an -tuberculosis treatment in pa ents with Shekhar R, Lucknow tuberculous meningi s IO4/256: Clinico-radiological spectrum of spinal tuberculosis and its outcome with conserva ve management Warrier S, Lucknow
IO5/301: Evalua on of gene xpert MTB/RIF assay in pa ents with clinical suspicion of tuberculous meningi s Rathod M, Lucknow
IO6/211: Migraine and ischemic vascular risk: A large case control study form a ter ary care headache centre Chowdhury D, New Delhi
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18:00-19:00 hrs Symposium-XV: Videos in Neurology Chairpersons: A R K Surekha, Jaipur Clinical signs: The joy of neurology V Jayakumar, Madurai Kiran Bala, Rohtak Movement Disorders Pankaj Agarwal, Mumbai
Symposium-XVI: Interven onal Neurology Convener: Gigy Kuru ukulam, Kochi B
Mechanical thrombectomy Mukesh Sharma, Ahmedabad Chairpersons: DAWN of a new era in stroke care Gigy Kuru ukulam, Kochi Shakhir Hussain, Switzerland Intracranial sten ng - Are we different? Anand Alurkar, Pune Vijay Sardana, Kota Aneurysm management - An update Atulabh Vajpaye, Udaipur Dural AV fistula - A neurologists' perspec ve Vikram Huded, Bengaluru Symposium-XVII: Neuromuscular Disorders Convener: Sa sh Khadilkar, Mumbai C Neuromyotonia - What is new? Sarosh Irani, UK Chairpersons: Motor Neurone Disease: From Stephen Hawking's perspec ve Debashish Chowdhury, New Delhi K Bhanu, Chennai Making clinical sense of the LGMD spectrum Sa sh Khadilkar, Mumbai Amita Bhargava, Jodhpur
19:00-20:00 hrs Symposium-XVIII: Fron ers in neurogene cs Convener: Sunil Narayan, Puducherry A Basic principles of neurogene cs diagnos cs Sunil Narayan, Puducherry Chairpersons: Explora ve neurogene cs Faruq M., New Delhi Gautam Ganguly, Kolkata Enzyme replacement therapy in neurogene c disorders with inborn errors of metabolism Maya Thomas, Vellore Butchi Raju Garuda, Vizag
Residents' Forum Convener: Sangeeta Ravat, Mumbai B Introduc on Sangeeta Ravat, Mumbai How to embark on a career in stroke interven on? Shakhir Hussain, Zurich, Switzerland
Breaking bad news Roop Gursahani, Mumbai TBD Saturday, September 29, 2018 Time Session & Topics Speakers Chairpersons/Conveners Ha 8:00-9:00 hrs Breakfast Session-IV: Neuro-otology Convener: Sudhir Kothari, All Ahmedabad Quick update on the diagnosis and treatment of ver go and dizziness Michael Strupp, Germany Chairpersons: Vivek Lal, Chandigarh Approach to central and posi onal ver go Sudhir Kothari, Ahmedabad A G Diwan, Nasik Breakfast Session-V: Clinical Neurology Chairpersons: B Pearls in clinical neurology I M S Sawhney, UK Geeta Mohanty, Cu ack Keyur Buch, Baroda Clinical signs in neurology M Madhusudanan, Thiruvanthapuram
Breakfast Session-VI: Seizure emergencies Convener: J M K Murthy, Hyderabad C Acute symptoma c seizures J. M. K. Murthy, Hyderabad Chairpersons: New-onset unprovoked seizures C. Rathore, Baroda R M Dhamija, New Delhi Breakthrough seizures Shyam K. Jaiswal, Hyderabad Joy Desai, Mumbai
9:00-10:00 hrs Pla orm Session 07: Headache Chairpersons: A Debashish Chowdhury, New Delhi HO1/72: Bilateral Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) block in treatment of chronic migraine Chopra R, Bha nda Ramesh Bha acharyya, Kolkata HO2/86: Occurrence of memory dysfunc on and brain lesions in pa ents with chronic migraine Duggal AK, New Delhi
HO3/96: Greater occipital nerve block in headache disorders: Results of a pilot study from a ter ary care Mundra A, New Delhi headache clinic HO4/129: Differen a ng cluster headache (CH) and side-locked migraine (SLM): A clinic-based study from Singh AS, Mohali North India HO5/159: Spectrum of psychiatric co-morbidi es in adult migraine pa ents: Largest series of 470 pa ents Nagarwal D, New Delhi from India HO6/192: Comparison of efficacy and safety of amitriptyline with gabapen n in migraine prophylaxis: Wagh S, Pondicherry Randomized double blinded double dummy trial Pla orm Session 08: Autoimmune Disorders Chairpersons: B AO1/21: NMDA encephali s our experience with diagnos c dilemmas, clinical features and outcome Chandra SR, Bangalore Thomas Mathew, Bengaluru Ish Anand, New Delhi AO2/88: Clinical profile, e ology and outcome in op c neuri s involving 78 eyes: A study from a ter ary care Rai NK, New Delhi centre in North India AO3/100: Characteris cs of movement disorders and experience with immunomodula on in pediatric an - Sankhyan N, Chandigarh NMDAR Encephali s: A single centre experience AO4/167: Analysis of spectrum and func onal outcomes of idiopathic inflammatory demyelina ng disorders Gande R, Manipal of CNS in adults AO5/197: Five year single center experience of Natalizumab in pa ent of Relapsing Remi ng Mul ple Soni R, New Delhi Sclerosis AO6/303: Incidence, compara ve clinical and radiological features and long term follow up of pediatric and Manikinda J, Hyderabad adult pa ents with Acute Disseminated Encephalomyeli s (ADEM) : Experience from a large ter ary care hospital in South India Pla orm Session 09: Clinical Neurophysiology Chairpersons: C CNO1/188: Comparison of high resolu on sonography and nerve conduc on studies in the diagnosis of carpal Sindhu V, Bengaluru U. Meenakshisundaram, Chennai tunnel syndrome Mathew Alexander, Vellore CNO2/193: Study of clinical, electrophysiological and histopathological correla on in Chronic Inflammatory Kothiala A, Gurgaon Demyelina ng Neuropathy (CIDP) CNO3/200: Respiratory assessment of myasthenia gravis pa ents using repe ve nerve s mula on of phrenic Pradhan S, Lucknow and intercostal nerve CNO4/224: Cardiovascular complica on in Gullian Barre syndrome and its rela onship with outcome Gupta S, Lucknow CNO5/361: Blink recovery pa ern and somatosensory evoked blink reflex in pa ents with Parkinson’s Jonnalagadda M, Hyderabad disorders and its correla on to clinico -imageological features CNO6/AWPN18: 14 pa ents of hypertrophic sensorimotor mononeuropathy: A new treatable en ty Deshmukh N, Mumbai
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10:00-10:30 hrs Tea Break 10:30-11:15 hrs Prof. Anupam Das Gupta Ora on Helen Cross, London Chairpersons: A Improving outcomes in childhood epilepsy Vrajesh Udani, Mumbai Tapas Banerjee, Kolkata
Introduc on: Nandan Yardi, Pune
11:15-12:00 hrs IAN Ora on P. Sa shchandra, Bengaluru Chairpersons: A HIV neurology from Indian perspec ve: Lessons learnt C U Velmurugendran, Chennai A V Srinivasan, Chennai
Introduc on: Sanjib Sinha, Bengaluru
12:00 - 12:30 hrs NSI Presiden al Lecture Suresh Nair, Thiruvanthapuram Chairpersons: A Spinal intramedullary tumors and its mimickers Meena Gupta, New Delhi Manjari Tripathi, New Delhi
12:30 - 13:30 hrs Neurology Grand Rounds U K Misra, Lucknow Chairpersons: A with contribu on by Sarosh Irani, UK Ambar Chakravarthy, Kolkata Ajit Verma, Bhopal 13:30 - 14:30 hrs Lunch Break Lunch Symposium - 07 Chairpersons: TBD A Management of peripheral and central ver go Michael Strupp, Germany Management of ver go in Indian pa ents - Panel discussion
Lunch Symposium - 08 Chairpersons: TBD Path-breaking technological innova ons for neuro-cogni ve assessment Jeremy Jones, UK Applica on of technology in neuology - the game changing trends Ashwin Gunasekhar, USA
Lunch Symposium-09 Chairpersons: TBD Why do plasma exchange in Myasthenia gravis? Vinay Goyal, New Delhi Role of plasma exchange in Autoimmune Encephali s Yael Hacohen, London 14:30 - 16:00 hrs IAN Bar-B-Quiz Kalyan Bha acharyya, Kolkata A 16:00-16:30 hrs Tea Break 16:30 - 17:30 hrs Pla orm Session 10: Miscellaneous Disorders Chairpersons: A MiO7/108: Differen al awareness among pre-primary, primary and middle school teachers about the Iype M, Thiruvanthapuram M S Johri, Jabalpur neurological factors that affect learning disability Human Prasad Sinha, Raipur MiO12/289: Prognosis of post-cardiac arrest brain injury- mul modal approach Chougule S, New Delhi MiO8/299: Hypertophic pachymeningi s: Clinico–radiological and e ological spectrum Nair A, Vellore
MiO9/300: Pa ern of intra-cranial metastasis and neurological paraneoplas c profile in carcinoma lung Gunasekar PK, Chennai
MiO10/316: Paraneoplas c neurological syndromes: A ter ary care center experience Vijayaraghavan A, Vellore MiO11/344: Educa onal outcome and school life in children with epilepsy Kumar N, Kanpur
MiO12/289: Prognosis of post-cardiac arrest brain injury- mul modal approach Chougule S, New Delhi Pla orm Session 11: Stroke Chairpersons: B SO7/132: A study on clinicoradiological correla on of aphasia and its prognosis Vangiliappan K, Chennai P N Sylaja, Thiruvanthapuram Shaji CV, Allapuzha SO8/135: New DAFT (Dual aspira on with push and fluff technique) for stent retrievers in acute stroke with Banga V, New Delhi large vessel occlusion: Increasing the success rate of recanaliza on SO9/142: Clinico-radiological & hemodynamic profiles of internal and cor cal border-zone infarcts Shah D, Jaipur SO10/144: Stem cell therapy in pa ents with ischemic stroke: A meta-analysis Kumar A, New Delhi SO11/161: Transcranial Doppler to assess cerebral vasoreac vity in hypertensive pa ents Tushar VP, Chennai SO12/343: Prevalence of symptoma c and asymptoma c coronary artery disease in pa ents with stroke and Bha a R, New Delhi transient ischemic a ack Pla orm Session 12: Movement Disorders Chairpersons: C MO1/11: The response to oral medica on in eye blinking and eye closure blepharospasm - Study of 20 K Ayapan, Thiruvanthapuram Ranganathan P, Chennai pa ents Nachiket Dixit, Raipur MO2/137: Role of TRODAT scan in drug-induced Parkinsonism Mu ki RB, Chennai MO3/169: The prevalence of non-motor features in pa ents of Parkinson’s disease, treated in Tirunelveli Basheer R, Tirunelveli Medical College Hospital
MO4/191: Catatonia from a neurologist's perspec ve: What we learned in the last decade? Anand S, Lucknow
MO5/206: Dancing eyes and dancing limbs: Opsoclonus-myoclonus-ataxia syndrome as an acquired Saini A, Chandigarh movement disorder MO6/AWPN29: Applica on of Indian smell iden fica on test (INSIT) as a screening test to study unawareness Patel U, Mahim of hyposmia in pa ent of idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease (IPD) 17:30 - 19:00 hrs Symposium-XIX: Medicine & Neurology Convener: AV Srinivasan, Chennai A Neurologic disorders in rheumatological prac ce Neeraj Kumar, USA Chairpersons: Neurological disorders in oncological prac ce Ravi Yadav, Bengaluru Atul Agarwal, Lucknow Neurological disorders in pure haemotological prac ce Soaham Desai, Gujarat P K Maheshwari, Agra Neurology of renal disorders Pradeep P. Nair, Puducherry
Symposium-XX: Art and prac ce of pediatric neurology - Past, present and future Convener: Vinayan K P, Kochi B Neurodevelopmental disorders: The journey thus far including newer diagnos c tools and going e-way Sheffali Gula , New Delhi
The evolu on of pediatric neurology - My experience Mohammed Kunju, Thiruvanthapuram Chairpersons: Protec ng the developing brain - Where have we reached? Naveen Sankhyan, Chandigarh Vrajesh Udani, Mumbai Mary Iype, Thiruvanthapuram Clinical prac ce of pediatric neurology - Future trends Vinayan K P, Cochin Symposium-XXI: Neuroophthalmology Convener: Vivek Lal, Chandigarh C Ocular ischemic syndromes Ramandeep Singh, Chandigarh Rohit Bha a, New Delhi Supranuclear gaze disorders Wing Comm Vinny Wilson, Mumbai Chairpersons: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension: Major preventable neurological cause of blindness in India Aastha Takkar, Chandigarh Sarosh Katrak, Mumbai Cavernous sinus syndromes Sanat Bhatkar, Goa Kameshwar Prasad, New Delhi 19:00-20:00 hrs Annual General Body Mee ng A
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Sunday, September 30, 2018 Time Session & Topics Speakers Chairpersons/Conveners Ha 8:00-9:00 hrs Breakfast Session-VII: Epilep c encephalopathies Convener: All Gene cs of early infan le epilep c encephalopathies - single-center experience Ramshekhar Menon, Thiruvanthapuram Chairpersons: Precision medicine and future perspec ves in the management of developmental encephalopathies Helen Cross, London Vinayan K P, Cochin Mohammed Kunju, Thiruvanthapuram Transi on from childhood to adulthood in Lennox Gastaut syndrome - cogni ve and therapeu c outcomes Ni n Sethi, New York, USA
Breakfast Session-VIII: Neurological disorders related to environmental pollu on Convener: Salil Gupta, New Delhi B Neurological disorders and air pollu on Salil Gupta, New Delhi Global warming and its neurological effects M D Nair, Thiruvanthapuram Chairpersons: Neurological disorders and water pollu on Y S Serohi, Pune T N Dubey, Bhopal K K Bhoi, Cha sgarh
Breakfast Session-IX: Incorpora ng scales and scoring systems in clinical prac ce Convener: C Stroke scales - making sense of them P N Sylaja, Thiruvanthapuram Chairpersons: Coma scales Anand Kumar, Kochi Poornima Karndikar, Nagpur EDSS - Prac cal ps Dheeraj Khurana, Chandigarh K Parameswaran, Ko ayam 9:00-10:00 hrs Award Papers: Neurology Chairpersons: A AWPN_1/09: Decompressive hemicraniectomy: Outcome and its prognos c markers in malingant middle Gowthaman KM, Chennai Meena Gupta, New Delhi cerebral artery infarc on Shailender Jain, Bhilai AWPN_2/11: Evidence for α-Synuclein and Inflammasome rela onship: A new insight into pathogenesis of Cha erjee K, Kolkata Parkinson’s disease AWPN_3/07: Clinical and radiological profile of disseminated neurocys cercosis Ganaraj VH, Bengaluru AWPN_4/18: Epidural steroid injec ons compared with oral treatment for lumbosacral radicular pain - A Jain N, Kota compara ve efficacy study AWPN_5/19: Non-invasive caro d plaque imaging Kumar SP, Chennai AWPN_6/10: Brain and spinal cord lesions in leprosy: A magne c resonance imaging based study Polavarapu K, Bangalore
10:00 - 10:30 hrs Guest Lecture - 1 What is new in stroke management guidelines? Kameshwar Prasad, New Delhi 9:00-10:00 hrs Award Papers: Epilepsy & Basic Neuroscience Research Chairpersons: B AWPE_1/04: Socio-personal accomplishments in people with epilepsy: A family-unit based exposed- Kaur J, Ludhiana J M K Murthy, Hyderabad unexposed survey from India R M Dhamija, New Delhi AWPE_2/08: Magnetoencephalography imaging of inter-ictal neural oscillatory spectrum indicates that high Jayabal V, Chennai frequency (80-200Hz) oscilla ons are associated with seizure freedom AWPE_3/02: Comparison of Magnetoencephalography (MEG) vs SPECT and MRI seizure localiza on in pa ents Elavarasi A, New Delhi with drug resistant focal and secondary generalized epilepsy AWPE_4/06: Problems faced by married women with epilepsy in Indian scenario – A hospital based study Sharma S K, Kota
AWP/BNS1: NMDA receptor GluN2 subtype control epilep form events in the hippocampus Punnakkal P, Thiruvanthapuram AWP/BNS2: Differen al GABA A receptor-mediated synap c transmission revealed dis nct Bannerjee J, New Delhi epileptogenic network pa erns in paediatric and adult pa ents with focal cor cal dysplasia (FCD)
10:00 - 10:30 hrs Guest Lecture - 2 Gareth Perry, New Zealand Diabe c amyotrophy - a treatable diabe c vasculi s 10:30-11:00 hrs TEA BREAK 11:00 - 11:30 hrs Special Lecture - 1 Shakhir Hussain, Zurich, Switzerland Chairpersons: A Dural AV fistula P Sa shchandra, Bengaluru Abdul Majeed, Thrissur 11:30 - 12: 30 hrs Symposium-XXII: Transla onal neurology symposium Indigineous development of ECoG electrodes – I Radhakrishnan J K, Bengaluru Conveners: Sanjib Sinha, Bengaluru Development of an saline based portable EEG system with automated seizure discharged detec on Sanjib Sinha, Bengaluru Mahesh Kate, Ludhiana Immunology of neurocys cerosis Amit Prasad, Mandi Neuroengineering Manjunatha Mahadevappa, Kharagpur
11:00 - 11:30 hrs Special Lecture - 2 Raman Kataria, Bilaspur Chairpersons: B Op mizing resources for effec ve rural health care K K Kawre, Bhopal Bindu Menon, Nellore 11:30 - 12: 30 hrs Symposium-XXIII: Epilepsy across life span Management of epilepsy in adolescence – A holis c approach I M S Sawhney, UK Convener: Bindu Menon, Nellore Epilepsy in pregnancy - Concerns and guidelines Bindu Menon, Nellore
Unique therapeu c considera ons when using an -seizure drugs in the elderly Sita Jayalakshmi, Hyderabad 11:00 - 11:30 hrs Special Lecture - 3 Vijay Sharma, Singapore Chairpersons: C Neurology of sickle cell anaemia Dheeraj Khurana, Chandigarh Komal Kumar, Hyderabad
Convener: Sanjay Sharma, Raipur
11:30 - 12: 30 hrs Symposium-XXIV: Neurosonology Convener: M Pradeep, Coimbatore Assessment of cerebral hemodynamics in cerebrovascular disease Vijay K Sharma, Singapore Assessment of cerebral vasospasm M Pradeep, Coimbatore Cerebral micro-emboli monitoring Arvind Sharma, Ahmedabad 12:30 - 13:30 hrs Clinical-Pathological Conference (CPC) Clinical Discussant: Jacob George, Chairpersons: A Ko ayam Sudhir Shah, Ahmedabad S K Tamer, Durg Pathological Discussant: M C Sharma, New Delhi
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13:30 - 14:00 hrs VALEDICTORY FUNCTION
14:00 - 14:30 hrs LUNCH
Poster Sessions Friday, September 28, 2018, 07:30 - 10:10 hrs Poster Session-01; Headache and Demen a Time Session & Topics Speakers Chairpersons/Conveners Ha 07:30-10:10 hrs HPO1/20: Headache, papilloedema and pancytopenia: A great masquerader revisited Dhamija K, New Delhi Chairpersons: ll HPO2/23: Atherosclerosis Related Risk Associa ons in cluster headache: A case control study Gupta A,, New Delhi Sanjay Parkash, Vadodra HPO3/41: Episodic headache with intermi ent blurring of vision with dysarthria, ataxia, progressive hearing Surya N, Mumbai Sanjay Varade, Nashik loss: An unusual presenta on of Neoplas c meningi s due to Adenocarcinoma of Lung
HPO4/143: Migraine with Aura: Headache and aura characteris cs and treatment outcome Da a D, New Delhi HPO5/202: A single-centre observa onal study on pa ents with idiopathic intracranial hypertension Singh S, New Delhi 07:30-10:10 hrs HPO1/20: Headache, papilloedema and pancytopenia: A great masquerader revisited Dhamija K, New Delhi Chairpersons: HPO2/23: Atherosclerosis Related Risk Associa ons in cluster headache: A case control study Gupta A,, New Delhi Sanjay Parkash, Vadodra HPO3/41: Episodic headache with intermi ent blurring of vision with dysarthria, ataxia, progressive hearing Surya N, Mumbai Sanjay Varade, Nashik loss: An unusual presenta on of Neoplas c meningi s due to Adenocarcinoma of Lung
HPO4/143: Migraine with Aura: Headache and aura characteris cs and treatment outcome Da a D, New Delhi HPO5/202: A single-centre observa onal study on pa ents with idiopathic intracranial hypertension Singh S, New Delhi
HPO6/203: A study of cogni ve impairment in migraine pa ents and its rela onship with anxiety, depression and sleep quality Alexander BK, Chennai ea HPO7/332: A headache- right off the woods Shakthi KJS, New Delhi ed ar DPO1/36: Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus presen ng as Psychosis Robert S, Kanyakumari t DPO2/37: Forgo en Psychiatric Comorbidity in Neurological Disorders Chaturvedi S., Jaipur DPO3/97: Cogni ve dysfunc on in ver go pa ents Subramanian S, Chennai
DPO4/113: Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease: Report of two cases Swathi KA, Visakhapatnam er designa t DPO5/220: The Montreal cogni ve assessment: Norma ve Data from Tamil (Indian) Based Popula on Bhoyar V, Chennai os DPO6/233: Autoimmune encephali s: An important cause of reveresible and rapidly progressive demen a Singla S, Lucknow P
DPO7/239: Case series of Cruetzfeldt Jacob disease at a ter ary care level in Telangana Ramu A, Hyderabad DPO8/324: Norma ve auditory verbal learning test in Indian popula on Mammen JT, Chennai DPO9/334: Predic ng the severity of cogni ve impairment from co-exis ng non-motor symptoms in pa ents Anand SS, Kolkata with demen a DPO10/352: Pallia ve care needs in demen a: A preliminary study Thomas PT, Bangalore Friday, September 28, 2018, 10:15 - 14:00 hrs Poster Session 02: Movement Disorders 10:15-14:00 hrs MPO1/6: Midbrain AVMs (Arterioveinous Malforma ons) presen ng as YOPD (Young Onset Parkinson's Farooq O, Srinagar Chairpersons: disease) Byju N, Thrissur MPO2/15: Prevalence of non-motor symptoms in pa ents of Parkinson’s disease, treated in Tirunelveli Basheer R, Tirunelveli Shripad Pujari, Pune Medical College Hospital MPO3/31: A rare presenta on of Wilson's disease with predominant cor cospinal tract involvement Basheer R, Tirunelveli
MPO4/61: Two cases of hyperglycemia induce abnormal movement with reversible MRI changes Agrawal K, Mumbai MPO5/84: Applica on of Indian smell iden fica on test (INSIT) as a screening test to study unawareness of Patel U, Mumbai ea hyposmia in pa ent of idiopathic parkinson’s disease (IPD) ed ar MPO6/95: Differen a on of autonomic dysfunc on in mul ple system atrophy subtypes and Parkinson’s Garg D, New Delhi t disease MPO7/107: Vascular Parkinsonism: A myth or reality Rath S, Varanasi MPO8/131: Study of clinical spectrum, topographic correla ons and frequency of post stroke movement Elango N, Chennai er designa disorders in adults t os
MPO9/164: A case of symmetrical Parkinsonism due to Intracranial Dural AV Fistulae caused by chronic Subramanian M, Chennai P cerebral venous sinus thrombosis MPO10/328: Clinical comparisons between pa ents with freezing and gait disturbances in Parkinson’s disease Mondal B, Kolkata
MPO11/336: Associa on of disease severity and inflammatory markers in pa ents with Parkinson’s disease Roy A, Kolkata
MPO12/366: Sporadic CJD presen ng as serotonin syndrome Kumar N, Rishikesh Friday, September 28, 2018, 14:00 - 16:00 hrs Poster Session 03: Miscellaneous Disorders 14:00-16:00 hrs MiPO1/57: Gadolinium deposi on in brain-A case report Subramanian V, Chennai Chairpersons: MiPO2/26: Pseudosyringomyelic presenta on of smoldering myeloma in a 32 yr old male Sindhu V, Bangalore Soaham Dilip Desai, Anand MiPO3/53: Subcutaneous injec on of botulinum toxin in pa ents with post herpe c neuralgia: A preliminary Kumar S, Raipur Ajay Viyas, Mumbai study MiPO4/58: Varying spectrum of Adrenoleukodystrophy Rajoria N, New Delhi MiPO5/172: A case report of classical type of Foix-Chavany-Marie Syndrome Machhavada K, Ahmedabad MiPO6/73: Challenges faced in semi urban & rural rehabilita on: A prospec ve study Ruikar D, Latur MiPO7/139: Eyeing on “EYE” to solve a diagnos c PIE! Paneyala S, Mysore MiPO8/147: A rare case of cold induced anaphylaxis Sreenivas D, Karimnagar MiPO9/150: A case report of two cases of post cranial surgery pseudohypoxic brain swelling Sreenivas D, Karimnagar
MiPO10/163: Unusual neurological presenta ons in a case of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma(NHL): Disease and Basle MA, Mumbai ea treatment related ed ar
MiPO11/180: Three rare cases of reversible dentate nuclear hyperintensi es Chowdary MKU, Tirupa t MiPO12/184: Ross Syndrome: clinical and laboratory correlates and review of literature Panda S, Jodhpur MiPO13/190: Simultaneous mul ple congenital anomalies in a young male Singhvi JP, Mohali
MiPO14/219: Cerebro Tendinous Xanthomatosis – more problem than solu on Sahu RK, Raipur er designa MiPO15/223: A case report of megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcor cal cysts Sundar MS, Nellore t os MiPO16/262: Study of clinical profile of Hirayama disease Das S, Kolkata P MiPO17/267: A case of nasopharyngeal carcinoma presen ng as God redsens syndrome Manickavasagam J, Chennai MiPO18/268: Idiopathic isolated palatal palsy Veeraraghavan G, Chennai MiPO19/275: Analysis of cerebral metastasis using FDG pet and source proba on Ramamurthy G, Chennai MiPO20/331: Cogan's syndrome: A case report Nadkarni N, Thergaon MiPO21/348: Clinicoe ological profile of pa ents presen ng with subacute and chronic ataxia Satapathy R, Cu ack MiPo22/363: Ramsay hunt syndrome: A rare cause of acute peripheral facial palsy Doraiswamy A, Chennai MiPO23/365: Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) in 3 siblings from an Indian family Malapur P, New Delhi MiPO24/68: Not an atom bomb, but uniform and liberal educa on system can eradicate terrorism from this Majumder US, Majumder world: A neuro-psychiatric, developmental and gene c explana on
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Friday, September 28, 2018, 16:15 - 20:00 hrs Poster Session 04: Stroke 16:15-20:00 hrs SPO1/69: An uncommon e ology of Cerebral sino-venous thrombosis in a young female: chasing the great Pasham RR, New Delhi Chairpersons: masquerader S K Bhoi, Lucknow SPO2/75: Cardioembolic stroke in India: Is the e ological spectrum changing from valvular atrial fibrilla on to Deshmukh D, Hyderabad Ashish Mi al, Raipur non-valvular atrial fibrilla on SPO3/81: Clinicoradiological profile of superficial middle cerebral vein thrombosis Rao CS, Hyderabad SPO4/89: Steroid responsive cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy related inflamma on in a young female: A Garg N, New Delhi poten ally treatable condi on not to be missed SPO5/91: To study the e ological and clinical profile in pa ents of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis and its Mishra A, Varanasi correla on with serum HDL, 25 (OH) D and Fibrinogen levels SPO6/98: Stroke in young: Rare associa ons Sureka RK, Jaipur SPO7/103: Clinical profiling of headache in rela on to first ever stroke: A Hospital based study in a ter ary Anand KV, Kolkata care center of Eastern India SPO8/106: Blood urea nitrogen/crea nine ra o as a predictor of poor outcome in ischemic stroke Talwar P, New Delhi SPO9/117: Risk factors and clinico radiological correla on in acute cerebro vascular accident Moorthy MP, Chennai SPO10/118: Our clinical experience of usage of Tenecteplase and Alteplase in acute ischemic stroke in ter ary Sumra M, Ahmedabad care center SPO11/124: An uncommon type of stroke: Deep cerebral venous thrombosis Paulrajan M, Chennai SPO12/126: The study of risk factors, ei ology and clinical profile of acute thalamic stroke in a ter ary care Abdullah AB, Chennai centre SPO13/127: Transient palilalia as the sole manifesta on of le gangliocapsular infarct Nadkarni N, Pune ea SPO14/130: Completely recovered TIA with MCA occlusion presen ng with in window period-A Management Chandran S, Thiruvanthapuram
dilemma ed ar t SPO15/134: A cross sec onal analy cal study of cogni ve impairment in survivors of spontaneous intracranial Puppala GK, Manipal hemorrhage (ICH) SPO16/136: Use of surpass flow diverter device (Stryker Neurovascular, Fremont, CA, USA) in the treatment of Banga V, Gurugram er designa acutely ruptured aneurysm t os
SPO17/138: Effect of public health insurance scheme on direct health care cost of stroke: A cost of illness Puri I, Agra P study at Western Rajasthan SPO18/156: Recurrent small vessel stroke in a case of Henoch-Schönlein purpura Singh AS, Mohali SPO19/165: Iron deficiency anemia causing cerebral venous sinus thrombosis Mistry R, Rajkot SPO20/166: Experience with intravenous thrombolysis in acute ischaemic stroke in a ter ary care hospital in Mukherjee A, Kolkata Kolkata SPO21/168: Tenecteplase versus alteplase in acute ischemic stroke: An updated meta-analysis Thelengana A, New Delhi SPO22/170: Hyperadiponectemia, an acute phase response to stroke: Correla on between adiponec n and Verma A, Indore severity / func onal outcome of stroke. SPO23/173: Vascular crossed aphasia: A series of ten cases from eastern India Lahiri D, Kolkata SPO24/186: Spectrum of cardioembolic stroke in university hospital in South India Bohra K, Hyderabad SPO25/198: Experience with stroke thrombolysis in a rural secondary care government hospital in Kerala George S, Kerala
SPO26/210: Man in the barrel Plus” Syndrome- A rare presenta on of stroke Kumar SV, Chennai SPO27/229: Unusual presenta on of palinopsia due to le occipital hemorrhage in a pa ent with idiopathic Kumar S, Raipur thrombocytopenic purpura SPO28/234: The role of electroencephalogram in acute ischemic stroke- predic on of poor outcome? Waran V, Chennai SPO29/235: Len culostriate vasculopathy: A case of infan le hemiplegia. Teja S, Nellore SPO30/283: Thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke- public awareness Shunmugasundaram K, Chennai Saturday, September 29, 2018, 7:30 - 10:00 hrs Poster Session 05: Infec ons and Stroke 07:30-10:00 hrs IPO1/8: Unusual neuroradiological manifesta ons of dengue infec on Thomas R, Kollam Chairpersons: IPO2/27: An unusual complica on of leptospirosis-Guillian Barre Syndrome Kunise y B, Chennai C M Singh, Raipur Lal Chand Thakur, Dharamshala IPO3/65: Guillian-Barre Syndrome with Acute Hepa s A: A rare case report Modi D, Jodhpur IPO4/102: Beyond op c neuri s: An unusual case of visual loss with splenic infarcts Lakshkar SS, New Delhi IPO5/128: A rare case of dual fungal infec on presen ng as “Orbital Apex-Cavernous Sinus Plus” syndrome Tomar L, New Delhi
IPO6/140: “Pres”sing on an infec ous cause! Paneyala S, Mysore IPO7/160: Aphasia as a manifesta on of status epilep cus in a post HSV1 encephali s case: A rare en ty Potpelwar A, Mohali
IPO8/179: Platelet dysfunc on & coagula on assessment in pa ents of tuberculous meningi s Mahapatro S, Lucknow
IPO9/181: A Study of Cerebrospinal fluid Lactate and C reac ve protein in Bacterial, Tuberculous and Viral Ashraf VV, Kozhikode Meningi s IPO10/194: Tuberculosis and chronic inflammatory demylina ng polyradiculoneuropathy- correla on or Sharda M, Gurugram
coincidence ea IPO11/204: Clinico-radiological profile of Pa ents with mul ple Neurocys cercosis Takalkar K, Lucknow ed ar
IPO12/228: Unusual associa on of leprosy with lucio phenomenon with an phospholipid an body syndrome Kumar S, Raipur t with ischemic stroke IPO13/261: AIDP as a presen ng feature of HIV infec on: A case report Kumar P, Raipur IPO14/264: Predictors of outcome of CNS TB; study from a University hospital, India Kola S, Hyderabad er designa IPO15/368: Neurological manifesta ons of Hepa s E infec on: A case series Thomas K, Bengaluru t os P IPO16/374: Neurological manifesta ons of dengue infec on Muhammad, Alappuzha SPO31/297: Acute ischemic stroke thrombolysis with tenecteplase: A short case series from South Indian Shivde S, Bangalore medical college hospital SPO32/320: A retrospec ve study on young stroke pa ents regarding the e ological factors, in our part of the Shanmugam S, Madurai country SPO33/342: Compara ve study on ini al and recurrent strokes Gullapalli S, Chennai SPO34/ SPO35/349: Dorso lateral medullary ischemic infarc on causing autonomic dysfunc on and headache: A case Cornelius J, Madurai report SPO36/370: Our experience with stroke thrombolysis at ter ary care public hospital Somkuwar A, Mumbai SPO37/377: Angioplasty and sten ng in acute stroke interven on Balakrishnan S, Zurich SPO38/376: Occurrence and pa ern of poly vascular atherosclero c disease and its impact on outcome in Makhijia P, Mumbai pa ents of Ischemic Stroke: A ter ary care centre study from North India
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Saturday, September 29, 2018, 10:15 - 14:00 hrs Poster Session 06: Autoimmune Disorders 10:15-14:00 hrs APO1/10: An interes ng case of Rosai Dorfman disease Subir A, Kerala Chairpersons: APO2/145: Case reports of hashimoto’s encephalopathy in territory care hospital Kunise y B, Chennai Tapas K Banerjee, Kolkata APO3/66: Extraocular muscle paralysis secondary to IgG4 related cranial pachymeningi s: A case report Vaiyapuri B, Chennai Arvind Sharma, Ahmedabad APO4/70: Search for an e ology of periodic paralysis: How it unmasked mul ple autoimmune diseases - A case Kumar S, New Delhi report APO5/174: Study of the seasonal trends in relapses of Mul ple Sclerosis Gupta D, Chennai APO6/195: Case report - Myasthenia gravis and Sarcoidosis: A rare co-associa on Pothuloori J, Chennai
APO7/227: Case report of paroxysmal dysarthria and ataxia in a pa ent with mul ple sclerosis and review of Kumar S, Raipur ea the literature ed ar APO8/236: Clinical, radiological and electrophysiological profile of suspected cases of autoimmune Shaji CV, Alappuzha t encephali s from Govt TD MCH Alappuzha in last one year APO9/238: Neuropsychiatric symptoms, cogni ve impairment, and ego defense mechanism in the pa ents Kulsum MU, Kolkata with relapsing reme ng type and secondary progressive type of mul ple sclerosis er designa APO10/245: Clinical profile, response to treatment and EDSS score in 32 pa ents of relapsing remi ng type of Kunise y B, Chennai t os
mul ple sclerosis in urban ter ary care center P APO11/258: A rare variant of demyelina on: Balo’s concentric sclerosis Kedar T, Tirupa APO12/282: A rare case of familial mul ple sclerosis Sangani P, Hyderabad APO13/287: Is flair contrast imaging a be er imaging modality to demonstrate leptomeningeal inflammatory Murthy JK, Hyderabad pathology APO14/364: Longitudinal extensive transverse myeli s—it's not all Neuromyeli s Op ca Ganesan K, Madurai AP015/380: Outcome of Rituximab in pa ents with refractory neuromyeli s op ca in a ter ary care se ng in Kurian S, Chennai South India Saturday, September 29, 2018, 14:00 - 16:00 hrs Poster Session 07: Neuromuscular Disorders and Clinical Neurophysiology 14:00-16:00 hrs NPO1/22: Case report- Rare case of myopathy in a 24 year old male Krishna A, Bangalore Chairpersons: NPO2/30: Hirayama s disease: An uncommon presenta on Ravi SV, Tirunelveli A K Meena, Hyderabad NPO3/45: Hypokalemic periodic palsy masquerading as GBS Barun V, New Delhi Prabhjeet Singh, Amritsar NPO4/55: Nerve conduc on studies (NCS) in a suspected Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Rai N, New Delhi NPO5/93. Hypokalemia induced rhabdomyolysis: A case report Ojha P, Jabalpur NPO6/115: Clinical spectrum of motor neuron disease at ter ary care hospital Sikariya K, Ahmedabad
NPO7/116: Bilateral gluteal compartment syndrome due to alcohol intoxica on: A rare cause of bilateral Joshi H, Vadodra ea scia c neuropathy
NPO8/123: Hypokalemic periodic paralysis- rare complica on of a rare disease Nehete A, Mysore ed ar t NPO9/125: Evalua on of Clinical parameters and VEGF in rela on to disease progression in ALS Thomas A, New Delhi
NPO10/146: Neurosarcoidosis presen ng as subacute inflammatory polyneuropathy (SIDP) Pandita N, Delhi
NPO11/149: An interes ng case of Guillian barre syndrome Periyasamy K, Chennai er designa t
NPO12/153: MOG an body associated demyelina ng diseases: Our experience Kaddu D, Pune os NPO13/319: A prospec ve study of long term outcome of Guillian Barre syndrome Rao CS, Hyderabad P NPO14/375: Role of adenovirus gene therapy and an sense oligonucleo de in spinal muscular atrophy Tiwari NR, Pune CNPO1/151: A study on correla on between the clinical profile (DNE) and electrophysiological studies in Roy AK, Bangalore pa ents with diabe c neuropathy CNPO2/196: Sialidosis Type 1: Giant SSEP and Novel muta on Bhoi S, Bhubaneswar CNPO3/199: Delayed Neurological Manifesta on of Snake Bite: Guillain Barre’s Syndrome Aradhey P, Raipur Saturday, September 29, 2018, 16:15 - 20:00 hrs Poster Session 08: Epilepsy 16:15-20:00 hrs EPO1/28: Acquired epilep form aphasia in children (Landau-Kleffner syndrome) Kunise y B, Chennai Chairpersons: EPO2/67: Clinical evalua on and psychiatric profile in children and adolescents with psychogenic non-epilep c Deb A, Kolkata Parampreet Singh, Chandigarh seizures in a ter ary care hospital Sujit Kumar, Bengaluru EPO3/71: Gene cs in management of refractory epilepsy Walzade P, Mumbai EPO4/74: Arterial spin labeling in localiza on of the possible epileptogenic focus in focal epilepsies Anand KG, Hyderabad EPO5/77: Hyponatremia: leve racetam an uncommon cause Ga u A, Hyderabad EPO6/121: Hemiplegia-hemiconvulsion-hemiatrophy syndrome: A case report Nehete A, Mysore ea EPO7/122: Seizure in tuberculous meningi s and acute encephali s syndrome: compara ve study Kumar M, Lucknow
EPO8/154: Sensory seizures presen ng as paraneoplas c syndrome: Case report Kanchana V, Chennai ed ar t EPO9/158: Gene c epilepsy due to SCN2A – CNTNAP2 muta on: A rare case report Prasad SV, Chennai EPO10/187: Efficacy & safety of perampanel as adjuvant treatment in adolescents with refractory epilepsies- Nagpal T, Jabalpur Inferences from published literature er designa EPO11/189: Non-trauma c fracture: Don’t miss seizure"--"Seizure : Don’t miss non-trauma c fracture Verma A, Indore t os
EPO12/230: A study comparing neurological disease depression inventory for epilepsy and beck's depression Sankar L, Chennai P inventory in diagnosing depression in epilep c pa ents EPO13/279: Leve racetam induced acute kidney injury and Steven Johnson syndrome: A case report Konnur A, Bangalore EPO14/295: A retrospec ve study of ‘use of an convulsants for seizure management’ in ter ary hospital. Has Mahadevappa, Davanagere the trend changed? EPO15/362: A study of Clinical and imaging features of refractory epilepsy in pa ents a ending Osmania Vineela T, Hyderabad General Hospital EPO16/378: Cogni ve and neuropsychological assessment in people with epilepsy Silpa K, Visakhapatnam
E-Poster Session-01; Friday, September 28, 2018, 09:00 - 10:00 hrs Miscellaneous Disorders 09:00 - 10: 00 hrs MiEP1/51: Van der Knaap disease: A case report. Bha prolu RK Bha prolu RK, Kota Chairpersons: MiEP2/83: E ological profile of non-compressive myelopathies in a ter ary care hospital in Central Tamilnadu Jayasankar VR, Thanjavur Pankaj Agarwal, Mumbai Neeraj Kumar, Luckhnow MiEP3/133: An interes ng case of a child with spas c diplegia Kumar S, Chennai MiEP4/162: Trauma c CCFs: Can we wait? Nagendra S, Mumbai MiEP5/ Not Found MiEP6/217: A case of clippers with spinal cord presenta on Aglave V, Mumbai MiEP7/241: Intracranial plasmacytoma associated with mul ple myeloma presen ng as mul ple cranial nerve Mohan CK, Chennai palsies: A case report
MiEP8/257: A rare cause of Parkinsonism - Manganese toxicity Yadav PK, Durgapur E-Poster designated area MiEP9/259: Synap c nuclear envelope protein 1 (SYNE 1) ataxia: The first gene cally confirmed case from Kothari K, Mumbai India and a novel homozygous muta on in the SYNE 1 gene
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MiEP10/274: Sickle cell anemia in associa on with Moyamoya Syndrome: Revisted Dixit NS, Raipur MiEP11/296: Headache and neurological deficits with cerebrospinal fluid lymphocytosis (HANDL): Case series Pa l S, Mumbai
MiEP12/322: Rare late-onset presenta on of glutaric aciduria type I Reddy PV, Chennai MiEP13/329: ARSACS: A report of a novel variant from South India Murali S, Bangalore MiEP14/330: An unusual case of mitochondrial myopathy due to complex 1 deficiency with acute Awatare P, Bangalore exacerba ons responding to IV Ig- case report MiEP15/335: Hemi parkinsonism hemiatrophy: An interes ng case for the discerning eye Chakravarty K, Chandigarh E-Poster Session-02; Friday, September 28, 2018, 13:00 - 14:00 hrs Stroke 13:300 - 14:00 hrs SEP1/19: Sex differences in risk factor profile, stroke subtype, and outcome in acute ischemic stroke Mi a N, Thiruvanthapuram Chairpersons: SEP2/52: Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in scrub typhus infec on: A rare presenta on Shringi P, Kota S Kumarvelu, Guntur SEP3/56: Clinical profile and risk factors of massive middle cerebral artery infarc on in a ter ary care centre in Palliyali S, Chennai Dinesh Kabra, Nagpur central Tamilnadu SEP4/80: Factors associated with hospital arrival me of acute stroke pa ents in Emergency Department of All Misra S, New Delhi. India Ins tute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi: A cross-sec onal study SEP5/82: To study the occurrence of unrecognized diabetes mellitus and prediabetes in pa ents of acute Rani P, New Delhi. ischemic stroke SEP6/212: Noninvasive measurement of vascular flow changes in ischaemic strokes using transcranial doppler Masilamani S, Chennai
SEP7/216: Finasteride induced Cerebral Venous Sinus thrombosis - Rare drug to cause CVT used for alopecia Prajapa J, Ahmadabad ea SEP8/218: Homocysteine and serum B12 level in cor cal venous thrombosis Sharma S, Raipur ed ar
SEP9/225: A study on post stroke depression in a ter ary care hospital in Eastern Tamil Nadu Kumar A, Thanjavur t SEP10/226: Thrombolysis for stroke in a ter ary care hospital from Hyderabad Surise BK, Warangal SEP11/242: Clinical and laboratory profile of pa ents with cerebral venous sinus thrombosis related to alcohol Prashob PS, Chennai intake in a ter ary care centre in South India: A retrospec ve study er designa SEP12/243: Clinical profile of cavernous sinus syndrome in ter ary care centre in Eastern India Rodge V, Kolkata t os
SEP13/244: Occurrence and pa ern of intracranial atherosclero c disease in acute ischemic stroke and its Sharma P, Bhopal - P impact on outcome: A ter ary care centre observa on study E SEP14/247: Analysis of risk factors, clinical features and outcome of stroke in pa ents with Vitamin B12 Veerappan M, Chennai deficiency SEP15/248: A comprehensive study of “outcomes and their predictors” in pa ents of acute ischemic stroke Raghuvanshi S, Bhopal
SEP16/249: Predictors of recanalisa on of cerebral sinus venous thrombosis Rangam RP, Hyderabad SEP17/255: Short case series of pa ents thrombolysed with Tenecteplase in ter ary care se ngs Shivde S, Bangalore SEP18/260: Bilateral hypertrophic olivary degenera on-a rare and delayed complica on following pon ne Yadav PK, Durgapur hemorraghe SEP19/272: Clinical and imaging profile of pa ents with cerebral venous thrombosis Suhana S, Davanagere SEP20/277: Risk factors and mechanism of stroke in young in 536 pa ents at a ter ary referral hospital Arepareddy PK, Bangalore E-Poster Session - 03; Saturday, September 28, 2018, 13:00 - 14:00 hrs Autoimmune Disorders 13:00 - 14:00 hrs AEP1/79: Treatment response over 6-8 months in acute demyelina ng disorders of brain and spinal cord Darole P, Mumbai Chairpersons: Rohit Bha a, New Delhi AEP2/90: Clinical features and response to treatment in 8 pa ents of Autoimmune Encephali s from a Sawale V, Kolkata Ni n Chandak, Nagpur teri ary care centre in Eastern India: A prospec ve case series AEP3/221: Morvan’s syndrome a er conven onal scrotal tapping Sahu CS, Raipur AEP4/222: Is hypertrophic pachymeningi s really idiopathic? Barvalia P, Mumbai AEP5/250: Op cal coherence tomography and visual evoked poten al in op c neuri s: Which predicts early? Shivaraman AM, Chennai
AEP6/251: Spectrum of idiopathic inflammatory demyelina ng diseases of the CNS Saraf N, Kolkata ea AEP7/252: Clinical profile of Neuromyeli s Op ca spectrum disorder in a ter ary care centre Ajit K, Chennai ed ar t AEP8/253: Systemic lupus erythematosis presen ng as asep c meningi s and subdural haemorrhage Saraf N, Kolkata
AEP9/254: A rare case report of MuSK Myasthenia gravis in a HIV pa ent Faldu H, Mumbai er designa t
AEP10/266: A study on pa ents of vasculi c neuropathy a ending ter ary care hospitals in Eastern India Trivedi S, Kolkata os - P E AEP11/269: Hashimoto encephalopathy – with abnormal movements Kar M, Hyderabad AEP12/302: Relevance of an -TPO an bodies in the clinically un-explained encephalopathy- is it under Karthikeayan V, Chennai reported or a mere coincidence? AEP13/341: Autoimmune encephali s: Case series from a ter ary care hospital Reddy RJ, Guntur AEP14/353: Clinical features, disease course, outcome, comparison as per serostatus and applica on of Bha a R, New Delhi interna onal consensus criteria in Neuromyeli s Op ca Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) AEP15/359: Autoimmune encephali s: A case series Trivedi S, Kolkata AEP16/AWPN5: Typical and atypical NMOSD and its implica ons Koduri C, Guntur E-Poster Session-04; Friday, September 28, 2018, 17:00 - 18:00 hrs Movement Disorders 17:00 - 18:00 hrs MEP1/7: Hemi Mas catory Spasm (HMS) with facial hemi atrophy and localized scleroderma: Is it strictly Radhakrishnan D, New Delhi Chairpersons: unilateral? Hrishikesh Kumar, Kolkata MEP2/34: Isolated Hemichorea as a presen ng feature of Fahr’s syndrome due to Iatrogenic Desai K, Mumbai U Meenakshisundaram, Chennai Hypoparathyroidism MEP3/50: Regional suscep bility of the brain in copper toxicity Kumar V, Lucknow MEP4/44: An interes ng case of symptoma c cervical dystonia in a pa ent with acute cerebellar hematoma Mahale R, Bangalore
MEP5/119: Frontal assessment ba ery in pa ents with Parkinson’s disease and correla ons with formal Saini PK, Jaipur ea measures of execu ve func oning at a ter ary care center in Western India ed ar MEP7/183: Dis nc ve upper limb dystonia as a correlate to the ‘Eye of ger’ MRI sign. Chheda A, Mumbai t MEP8/185: Pantothenate kinase associated neurodegenera on (PKAN): A rare clinical en ty Malaka M, Tirupa MEP9/205: Inherited movement disorders in children: The enigma of neurotransmi er disorders Saini A, Chandigarh
MEP10/232: A case of neuroacanthocytosis. Bandari RK, Secunderabad er designa t
MEP11/291: The parkinson’s disease sleep scale: evalua on of sleep disturbances in Parkinson’s disease Shakthi C, Madurai os
pa ents - P E MEP12/298: Assessment of pain and its correla on with motor disability in Parkinson’s disease Agrawal AK, New Delhi MEP13/309: Inter-rater and intra-rater agreement on the 2018 consensus statement on classifica on of Rajan R, New Delhi tremors MEP14/327: Brothers with paroxysmal kinesigenic and paroxysmal non kinesigenic dyskinesia: A case report Kumar CA. Lucknow
MEP15/AWPN25: Prevalence and spectrum of pain In Parkinson’s disease Srinivas UM, Chennai
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E-Poster Session-05; Saturday, September 29, 2018, 09:00 - 10:00 hrs Epilepsy 09:00 - 10:00 hrs EEP1/38: Dacrys c Epilepsy Raybarman C, Tripura Chairpersons: EEP2/46: Clinical and electroencephalography Profile in febrile seizures in children aged between 6 To 12 Bose JA, Thanjavur Ramshekhar Menon, Years Thiruvanthapuram EEP3/48: Novel KCNQ2 muta on presen ng as refractory childhood epilepsy: A case report Mundlamuri RC, Bangalore Ashok Kumar, Patna EEP4/47: Efficacy & tolerability of perampanel in treatment of epilepsy based on Concomitant AEDs Haldar A, Anandapur
EEP5/64: Is immuno suppression therapy helpful in norse / fires? Choudary GV, Hyderabad EEP6/85: Knowledge, A tude, Prac ce and drug u liza on pa ern study in North Indian epilepsy pa ents Sethi A, Varanasi
EEP7/207: Doose syndrome: A case report Reddy MVH, Hyderabad EEP8/208: Electrocardiography and vascular risk profile abnormality in people with epilepsy on long term An - Muppalla LL, Visakhapatnam epilep c drugs (AEDs) ea EEP9/304: Psychosocial func oning is associated with adjustment to seizures and requirement for more an - Paila R, Hyderabad ed ar epilep c drugs in persons with epilepsy t EEP10/305: Clinical features and role of psychological counselling in non-epilep c a ack disorders Kumar BNM, Hyderabad EEP11/308: Hemiconvulsion hemiplegia epilepsy: A case report Bondada RA, Chennai
EEP12/369: Cogni ve and neuropsychological assessment in people with epilepsy: A case control study Kesireddy S, Vijayawada er designa t os - P
EEP13/371: A long-term follow up of epilepsy pa ents a er a single neurologist visit: A case control study Prajapa C, New Delhi E
EEP14/372: A study of the treatment gap in epilepsy Bhoi KK, Raipur EEP15/AWPE1: Counseling by an Indian Neurologists for various risks involved in epilepsy including SUDEP Diwan A, Nashik
EEP16/AWPE3: New onset inter-ictal headache in People Living With Epilepsy (PWE): A case-control study Rao M, Puducherry
EEP17/AWPE5: Varia ons in EEG with mobile phone usage in medical students Tandan R, Lucknow EEP18/AWPE7: To evaluate Cogni ve dysfunc on in Pa ents with Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy (JME) Chawla T, New Delhi
EEP19/AWPE9: Comparison of clinical, imaging and electrophysiological features in focal cor cal dysplasia Babu S, Secunderabad type 1 and type 2 EEP20/AWPE10: Social cogni on abili es In pa ents with chronic temporal lobe epilepsy Manjeera K, Hyderabad E-Poster Session-06; Saturday, September 29, 2018, 13:00 - 14:00 hrs Stroke 13:00 - 14:00 hrs SEP21/285: Comparison of risk factors and severity of anterior circula on stroke versus Posterior circula on Aravind S, Chennai Chairpersons: stroke Ashok K Uppal, Amritsar SEP22/286: A case report of combined CRAO with CRVO and bilateral caro d artery disease in a pa ent with Chakravarthi D, Chennai R N Chaurasia, Varanasi protein C deficiency SEP23/288: Case report of cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome Reddy MVH, Hyderabad SEP24/290: Our experience with stroke thrombolysis at ter ary care public hospital Somkuwar A, Mumbai SEP25/292: Trans cranial doppler in sickle cell anemia (SS) at Chha sgarh (CG) Sharma S, Raipur SEP26/294: Case report of primary angii s of the CNS [PACNS] Dasari V, Hyderabad SEP27/306: The correla on of VEGF-A and BDNF levels with early neurological deteriora on (END) in acute Praksh D, Lucknow ea ischemic stroke pa ents ed ar
SEP28/315: A case series of malignant middle cerebral artery infarc on Meduri PC, Chennai t SEP29/321: Hemichorea in a pa ent with recent ischemic stroke Vasagam P, Madurai SEP30/326: Raised blood urea nitrogen/crea nine ra o is associated with increased mortality in pa ents with Pathak A, Varanasi Intracerebral hemorrhage er designa SEP31/333: Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in elderly pa ent at ter ary care center Patel K, Vellore t SEP32/337: Bifurca on of common caro d artery: A CT angiogram based study from central India Sinha H, Raipur os - P SEP33/339: Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis as a complica on of Varicella zoster infec on Sundaram SN, Chennai E SEP34/340: Study of complica ons in pa ents on vitamin K antagonists Kumar S, Raipur SEP35/345: A retrospec ve study of young stroke e ology in tropics Shanmugam S, Madurai SEP36/346: Study of ini al electrolyte abnormali es in acute stroke pa ents Sudheer P, Chennai SEP37/356: Mul ple cranial neuropathy and radiculopathy: An unusual presenta on of Cerebral Venous Sinus Behuria P, Cu ack Thrombosis SEP38/358: Atypical Wallenberg's syndrome due to arterial thrombosis associated with gastric cancer Balaji BS, Madras SEP39/360: Aor c CT angiographic abnormali es in acute ischemic stroke Nardla MR, Chennai SEP40/367: Stroke mimics: A ter ary care teaching hospital experience. Alexander PT, Vellore E-Poster Session-07; Saturday, September 29, 2018, 13:00 - 14:00 hrs Stroke 13:00 - 14:00 hrs SEP42/AWPN2: Hyperadiponectemia, an acute phase response to stroke: Correla on between adiponec n Verma A, Indore Chairpersons: and severity / func onal outcome of stroke P N Sylaja, Thiruvanthapuram SEP43/AWPN3: To assess The Cogni ve Func on In pa ents with Caro d Artery Sten ng Gupta A, Bengaluru P K Shembalkar, Nagpur SEP44/: Jayakumar H, Chennai SEP45/AWPN26: A novel wearable device for motor recovery of hand func on in chronic stroke survivors Choudhary S, Kolkata
SEP46/25: U lity of video-EEG monitoring in a ter ary care epilepsy center Cha erjee A, Manipal
SEP47/AWPN15: Neuro Cardiac Axis in Central Ver go Moorthy M, Chennai ea
SEP48/AWPN17: Associa on between gender, involved hemisphere and outcome a er stroke and influence of Kapoor N, Delhi ed ar socioeconomic status on stroke outcome: An ambispec ve cohort study t SEP49/AWPN01: Facial MRC scale: Valida on of new Facial Palsy Scoring System Ansari A, Mumbai SEP50/AWPN20: To study the occurrence of unrecognized diabetes mellitus and prediabetes in pa ents of Puja, New Delhi er designa acute ischemic stroke t os
SEP51/AWPN22: Parietal Dri : A useful clinical sign Nagendra S, Mumbai - P E SEP52/AWPN23: An Interes ng Interplay of Atrial Fibrilla on-Clinical, Radiological and Prognos ca on Profile Panyala S, Mysore of cerebrovascular accident In A Ter ary Care Hospital SEP53/AWPN28: Cerebrovascular reac vity in ischemic stroke pa ents: A case control study Shah U, Puducherry SEP54/AWPN30: Vitamin B12 deficieny and Headache: co-incidence or much beyond? Patel V, Mumbai SEP55/AWPN31: The care and cost of acute ischemic stroke in a stoke unit of a ter ary care hospital in Agrawal K, Mumbai Mumbai.
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E-Poster Session-08; Saturday, September 29, 2018, 16:30 - 17:30 hrs Infec ons, Neuromuscular Disorders and Stroke 16:30 - 17:30 hrs IEP1/78: CNS granulomas: Correla on of clinical and imaging features with histopathology at ini al evalua on Sundar U, Mumbai Chairpersons: and follow up at 4 to 6 months A B Taly, Bengaluru IEP2/215: Dengue encephali s: Diagnosed by Dengue dot sign with posi ve CSF dengue PCR Sharma A, Ahmedabad Ajith Cherian, Thiruvanthapuram IEP3/265: Challenges in management of Aspergillosis- A series of interes ng cases Ray S, Chandigarh IEP4/273: The man with post – opera ve infec on Shobhana A, Kolkata IEP5/278: Idiopathic hypertrophic pachy meningi s: Case report Dasari V, Hyderabad IEP6/318: Tuberculoma: A therapeu c paradox? Muppala JP, Chennai IEP7/373: Central nervous system involvement in syphilis Sahu S, Raipur IEP8/357: CEDNIK Syndrome: A rare syndromic intellectual disability Prajapa A, IEP9/350: Cerebellar ataxia due to occupa onal methane poisoning Dhonde P, Mumbai IEP10/: NEP1/4: Familial Madras pa ern of motor neuron disease: Case report from western Rajasthan Prasad P, Jodhpur NEP2/12: Peripheral neuropathy in children with Thalassemia Major: A study from ter ary care centre in Bala K, Rohtak ea North India
NEP3/111: Clinical spectrum of chronic inflammatory Demyelina ng Polyneuropathy among pa ents with and Awasthi P, Jodhpur ed ar t without diabetes mellitus in Western Rajasthan NEP4/94: Clinical profile, complica ons and outcome of myasthenic crisis pa ents at a ter ary care centre Chalasani V, Chennai er designa NEP5/209: Puzzling cases of peripheral neuropathy Sangani P, Hyderabad t NEP6/214: Spectrum of peripheral nerve vasculi s at ter ary care centre Chhirolya R, Lucknow os - P
NEP7/240: A 50 day follow up study on the effect of edaravone on motor neuron disease with respect to ALS Raj JP, Allappuzha E FRS (revised) score NEP8/263: Follow up analysis of clinical and electrophysiological parameters in pa ents with Guillain-Barre Jayaharan N, Chennai Syndrome: A short term study NEP9/314: Hirayama disease: A case series from a ter ary care center Vemuri R, Guntur NEP10/AWPN12: Electrophysiological and LANSS pain scale score rela onship in pa ents with carpel tunnel Kuppusamy K, Chennai syndrome NEP11/AWPN13: How the Phenotypic variants differ from classsical Guillain Barre Syndrome A uluri M, NEP12/: NEP13/AWPN21: Role of ultrasonography to monitorcarpal tunnel syndrome pa ents treated with local Wagh S, Puducherry cor costeroid NEP14/AWPN24: Importance of A waves in predic ng recovery in GuillainBarre Syndrome Lakshminarasimhan S, Chennai SEP41/231: Polycythemia and ischemic stroke Umachandran P, Chennai SEP56/AWPN04: Triad of Clinical Findings Localises to Cortex Vasanthy, B, Ko ayam
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