Indian Academy of Neurology Newsletter Vol. No. 29 Issue No. 02 September, 2019 World Brain Day July 22, 2019
In this issue: l Reports: ICTRIMS, IAN Summer School l Scien fic Programme IANCON 2019 Teaching Course in Cogni ve Neurology l Call for IAN-AINA Observerships Vol. No. 29 Issue No. 02 September, 2019 The Secretary Writes IAN Executive Committee (2018-19) Dear IAN Members, The 27th Annual Conference of the Indian Academy of Neurology (IANCON 2019) at President Hyderabad is fast approaching and we hope to see you at the Conference. Without Dr. Satish Khadilkar, Mumbai doubt an exci ng scien fic and social programs await your a en on. Dr. Sa sh Khadilkar, President, Indian Academy of Neurology has cra ed an elaborate scien fic President-Elect program based on the inputs from members via the online symposium proposal Dr. Pramod Pal, Bangalore portal (We received over 62 session proposals this year). The Organising Commi ee led by Dr. S Mohan Das, Chairman Organising Commi ee, Past Presidents Dr. Dhairyawan, Chairman Organising Commi ee, Dr. Subhash Kaul, Co-Chairman, Dr. A. V. Srinivasan, Chennai Organising Commi ee, Dr. Sita Jayalakshmi, Organising Secretary, IANCON-2019 are Dr. Sanjeev V. Thomas, Thiruvanthapuram working very hard to ensure every comfort and the very best scien fic, social and culinary offerings to the delegates. Secretary The Conference will be featuring four ora ons and the CME as usual. The theme for Dr. Gagandeep Singh, Ludhiana the CME this year is 'Stroke'. Dr. Pramod Pal and the CME Convenor, Dr. Lakshmi Narasimhan have put together a number of topics all addressed by the best experts Treasurer within the Indian Academy of Neurology that will deliver cu ng edge informa on Dr. Nirmal Surya, Mumbai covering the field of Stroke very comprehensively. A total of 24 symposia are planned for the Conference. Topics include Ar ficial Editor Intelligence, Con nuous Dopaminergic S mula on and Lysosomal Disorders. The Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology emphasis is on new diagnos c and therapeu c developments while at the same me Dr. Vinay Goyal, New Delhi addressing prac cali es in day-to-day working of an average neurology prac oner. Symposia on topics from related speciali es, especially Neurosurgery and Post- Executive Committee Members opera ve management have been included. Daily prac ce issues e.g., Disability Dr. Debashish Chowdhury, New Delhi Assessment for neurologists have also been included. Dr. U. Meenakshisundaram, Chennai Dr. Roop Gursahani, Mumbai On Sunday, October 06, we will have a Panel Discussion on CNS Tuberculosis. Please Dr. Sangeeta Ravat, Mumbai make it a point to a end this session as it is an opportunity to voice your views on the management of this condi on. Another half mark is the Symposium on "Bedside CME Convener Neurology" (Mark this too: Friday, October 04, a ernoon). Dr. R. Lakshmi Narasimhan, Chennai Just to add, the IAN BAR-B-Quiz, Video rounds, Neuro-radiology Rounds, Hot Topics and the CPC will all take place. Not to forget men on of three 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 Secretariat : Research & Development Centre singing and musical talents on Saturday, October 05 evening and “Running for Dayanand Medical College & Hospital Neurology” and "Yoga Session for Members"- invi ng all delegates to take part in a Civil Lines, Ludhiana-141001, Punjab running ac vity preceded by a session extolling the benefits of running as well as yoga E-mail : [email protected] www.ian.net.in (see below). Contact : 98780-24460/98765-11974 We look forward to mee ng you during IANCON-2019. Fax : +91-161-2300082 Best Wishes, Gagandeep Singh Relax and Enjoy during IANCON 2019 October 3-6, 2019
2 Vol. No. 29 Issue No. 02 September, 2019 Obituary Dr. K.K. Sinha, MD, FRCP, FICP, FIAN did his MD in medicine also form DMCH t e a c h i n g a n d m e n t o r i n g m a n y and served there for two years as Resident postgraduate students in his own private Medical Officer. clinic. His students say that he had very His next leap was in 1958 when he good grasp of all branches of medicine and decided to go for advanced training and could teach cardiology, psychiatry, MRCP to England. He had intense neurosurgery for hours together. It is very preparatory training in Edinburgh General rare and difficult for a busy prac oner like Hospital and Royal Infirmary which he him to keep his academic interest alive. He called 'highly educa ve and s mula ng'. took part in lot of academic ac vi es and He was trained by brilliant teachers like started an Academic Medical Forum for Stanley Davidson of “Davidson's Principle upda ng the medical skills and knowledge & Prac ce of Medicine” fame and Donald of doctors by mutual interac on on a Hunter, the Editor of famous book of regular basis. He also started a journal, Dr. K.K. Sinha Robert Hutchison's 'Clinical Methods'. He 'Physician India'. His academic skills and sharpened his clinical skills with these inclina ons were noted by Neurological My first memory of Dr K K Sinha takes great teachers of Edinburgh Medical Society of India and in 1984 he was given me back to my school days nearly fi y years University. He completed his MRCP in the responsibility of publishing the back. At that me he was posted in 1959 from Edinburgh and worked there as CME book of “Progress in Clinical Rajendra Medical College, Ranchi (RMCH) resident in neurology & neurosurgery in Neurosciences” and convening the CME – now known as RIMS. My father was also different hospitals of United Kingdom. programs. Next year this publica on came posted there and we used to live in the He returned homeward in 1961. out with contribu ons from various same Doctors' Colony of RMCH. At that Before joining the newly started Ranchi neuroscien sts of India and abroad. The me he was to me - one of my many Medical College as a tutor in medicine impact was so strong that he was given the friendly neighbourhood uncles. At that department he also worked in Patna responsibility of bringing out this annual me RMCH had a galaxy of great M e d i c a l C o l l e g e fo r s o m e m e . CME publica on from 1985-1990. academicians and clinicians on its faculty Incidentally, he was the first teacher to join He was the founder secretary of and he had just joined that great group. the newly formed department of Medicine Associa on of Neuroscien sts of Eastern But, very soon his reputa on started of this new medical college. Within three India (ANEI) in 1990 and con nued ll spreading like wild fire and he started years he became a lecturer in medicine and 1997. The first CME of ANEI was organized becoming famous. I realized this when neurology. at Ranchi in 1991 and he started a CME many of my friends and rela ves started book “Advances in Clinical Neurosciences” asking us to book an appointment with As me passed his love for neurology as founder chief editor. He was again the him. became more intense and he decided to go to USA where he worked in Veterans founder chief editor of an addi onal Dr Krishna Kant Sinha, popularly supplement book, “Some Aspects of known as 'Dr K K Sinha', was born on 11 Jan Hospital in Hynes, Chicago of North Western University Medical School. This History Neurosciences” from 2000 to 2004 1931 at Maner near Patna in Bihar. His of which 4 edi ons were published . ini al schooling was at Maner itself where was a huge hospital with 275 beds for To his credit he had numerous honours his father was a teacher. He was bright in Neurology alone. He gained experience by and awards conferred upon him by medical studies right from the beginning and working here with great neurologists and and non-medical organisa ons. A passed his matricula on in 1946 in the first came back to Ranchi a er some me. division – which was a big thing those days. Apart from RMCH he started his own popularity survey by Hindustan,a Hindi A er that he joined the pres gious BHU private prac ce also. Soon his popularity newspaper found him to be the most ( B e n a r a s H i n d u U n i v e r s i t y ) f o r went soaring high and he became one of popular person in Jharkhand- be er than Intermediate Science (I Sc). At that me Dr the first choices of pa ents for medicine chief minister and poli cians of that me. S Radhakrishnan was the vice chancellor of and neurology not only for undivided state This was largely because he was considered BHU and Dr K K Sinha o en narrated many of Bihar and Jharkhand but for the whole of an excellent physician with a healing touch of his anecdotes to his students. A er that Eastern India. and a humane approach- physician with a he started his medical studies at Govt of Bihar banned private prac ce golden heart. Darbhanga Medical College (DMCH) and in Bihar in 1976 and within a week he He was awarded Fellowship of Royal passed MBBS with flying colours in 1953. resigned from service as it was not possible College of Physicians ( FRCP). In 2000 he He got gold medals for topping in medicine for him to deny services to huge number w as unanimously elected the founder and surgery. He had Honours in Medicine of pa ents in his private prac ce. Even chairman of The Associa on of Physicians which was a rare dis nc on those days. He a er resigning from RMCH he con nued of India, Jharkhand chapter. He was also
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awarded the fellowship of Indian College of had numerous publica ons to his credit in He has le behind his mourning family of Physicians (FICP), Indian Academy of various na onal and interna onal journals. w i f e , a s o n , t h r e e d a u g h t e r s , Neurology ( FIAN ). In 2009 he was awarded His area of special interest included grandchildren, a large number of friends, a gi ed teacher award by The Associa on hereditary ataxia in Eastern India, Japanese rela ves and his dear pa ents whom he of Physician of India. He was president of Encephali s, Movement Disorders, served nearly ll his end. With his Associa on of Neuroscien sts of Eastern Parkinson's disease, Wilson's disease & brilliance, his immense knowledge and India (ANEI) from 1999–2000. Indian other hereditary and gene c Disorders of experience and his sympathe c non- Epilepsy Associa on and Indian Epilepsy the Nervous system. In spite of his busy commercial humane approach to pa ents Society elected him the president in 2003 & clinical schedule he was ac vely involved in he has set a very high standard of medical 2004 respec vely. organizing various state and na onal level treatment for all others to learn and follow. He was a life member of Neurological conferences from me to me including A journalist of Kushwant Singh's Society of India (NSI), Indian Academy of the historic first annual conference of repute visited him in 1980 and he wrote in Neurology (IAN), The Associa on of Indian Academy of Neurology - IAN at his column-“ Ranchi is known for two Physicians of India (API), Indian Epilepsy Ranchi in 1993 . things- Main Road and Dr K K Sinha” and so Society (IES), Indian Epilepsy Associa on He was a very ac ve social worker. He say all of us. Dr K K Sinha will always remain (IEA), Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS), never missed his daily rou ne of walking alive as long as his pa ents, students and Academic Medical Forum (AMF), The and reading and did find some me for friends live. May his soul rest in peace. Associa on of Neuroscien sts of Eastern gardening. India (ANEI) and Associate Life Member of He was unwell for some me and Dr (Col) Sudhir K Jha, MD, DM, FIMSA, FIACM American Academy of Neurology (AAN). He breathed his last on 26th April 2019 at his Neurology Clinic had published 27 books as chief editor and residence, 'Mansarovar' in Bariatu, Ranchi. Patna- 800001 Obituary Dr. P.M. Dalal, MD, FAMS, FAHS fellowship in neurology. and neuro Roy award. In 2004 he received the pathology and went to Harvard medical Life me achievement award on stroke school, Boston (USA). Here he came in from Neuroscience India Group. He contact with Prof. Raymond Adams and pursued a mul dimensional career while Prof. C. Miller Fisher who shaped his also serving as the chief of neurosciences in thinking and ignited his interest in stroke. H. N. hospital and research center and as a In 1966 he along with Prof. R. Adams and C. consultant neurologist at Lilava hospital M. Fisher wrote the Cerebra vascular and research center. He was a prolific disease chapter of the Harrison principal of writer and had more then 120 na onal internal medicine, a great achievement at and interna onal publica ons to his that me. credit. In 1968-69 he went as a research fellow In life I would say nothing ma ered more to Oxford, where he did some pioneering to him than pa ents and the science. He Dr. P.M. Dalal work on lab thrombolysis which was was a strict disciplinarian. One of my published in the Nature Journal. Later he profound memories was of the me we “JUST A TRIM TAB" came back to India and joined the B Y L Nair would work well late in to the night as students at Nair hospital in his unit, filling Prof P. M. Dalal was a trim tab for stroke hospital. Here he con nued to pursue out detailed neurological examina on for in India. The trim tab is a small rudder research in stroke and was one of the the next day rounds. In his life, he trained a which turns the big rudder so that a huge pioneers to publish stroke epidemiology number of neurologist who have then gone ship can go in the right direc on. He gave from India. He was one of the first on to be leaders in their fields. He would direc on to stroke care in India. His name in Neurologists to ac vely do direct puncture o en say, " I would rather be a teacher than India and interna onally is synonymous caro d angiography in the1960's. In 1978- a friend to my juniors". His passion for with stroke. He was a giant and I have been 81 he was the DST/ICMR- All India excellence in science was the driving force lucky to be trained by him. coordinator for stroke studies and during 1980-86 was appointed the WHO expert behind all his ac vi es. His passing away He was born on 29th January, 1932 in member on the Interna onal panel on from a prolonged illness is a great loss to Ahmadabad (Gujarat- India). In MBBS and neurosciences. In 1983 he was nominated stroke/ neurology in India and the world. MD he got the Gold Medal for ranking first as a research scien st to the NIH- USA. In in Mumbai university. Dr. Shirish M. Hastak, MD, DM 1987 he gave the Prof. Jacob Chandy Consultant Neurologist, In 1960-62 he was awarded the ora on in the neurological society of India. Wockhardt Hospital, Mumbai Ro c kefe l l e r fo u n d a o n re s e a rc h In 1995 he was awarded the pres gious BC
4 Vol. No. 29 Issue No. 02 September, 2019 Obituary Dr. S.S.K. Ayyar, MD (MED), DM (NEURO), FAAN, FIMSA He briefly worked at university of Neurologist, Army Hospital Delhi & Copenhagen in the dept of Neuroscience Associate Prof of Medicine (Neurology), and/Neuroelectro- physiology under University of Delhi, Postgraduate Teacher tutelage of Dr Neils Ovesen. One of the MD (Med) University of Delhi. renowned electro-physiologists in those He was an ac ve member of various mes. professional bodies such as Member of I have known him as a colleague and AAN, AANEM, IAN. fellow officer, consultant Physician and He was the first to start the field of Neurologist from the ARMY MEDICAL Electro-diagnosis in Neurology at Chennai CORE ( AMC) an in various Military and first in Tamilnadu, with state of art Hospitals. systems and world standard procedures. He was the first to start the field of He was the doyen of neuroelectrophy- Electro-diagnosis in Neurology@Chennai siology in India. Dr. S.S.K Ayyar and first in Tamilnadu, with state of art He Joined as Prof & HOD Dept of systems and world standard procedures. Neurology , SRMC & RI, Chennai. Founded He did his Gradua on from Trivandrum He was the doyen of neuroelectrophy- the DM neurology post graduate training Medical College 1953 batch and pursued siology in India. program & BSc neuro-science technology course from 1999 at Sri Ramachandra MD (MED) from AFMC Pune in (1969). He joined as Prof & HOD Dept of Medical College, Porur , Chennai. Then further went on to pursue DM ( Neurology, SRMC & RI, Chennai. Founded Personally a great friend, academician, Neurology ) from Madras medical College, the DM neurology post graduate training philosopher and a gentleman to the core. INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY (MIN) in the program & BSc neuro-science technology year 1978. course from 1999.@ Sri Ramachandra He is survived by his loving spouse Mrs He gave full service ( 24 yrs)in the Armed Medical College, Porur , Chennai. Lakshmi Ayyar, son Dr Suresh Kumar and grand children Siddharth and Adhrit. Forces from gradua on. He served as Academically, he served as a post medical officer in the Rajput rifles & graduate teacher at AFMC – Pune, Reader Dr. Prahlad K Sethi, MD, DNB Ghadwal rifles in Medicine (Neurology), Armed Forces Founder of Brain Care Founda on He Post re rement – joined The SAUDI Medical College, Pune, Postgraduate Consultant Neurologist King Fahad hospital at GIZAN. Teacher for MD (Med), University of Pune, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi Obituary Dr. C.M. Sharma, MD, DM 15th August, 2019. loving man, Dr. C.M. Sharma was a firm Born on 6th May 1959 in a religious believer in “KARMA”. He loved music and family, Dr. Sharma was an obedient son of traveling, and had explored almost more Smt. Late Pushpa Devi Sharma and than half of the world. He always led an eminent Neurologist of Jaipur Dr. Brij extremely disciplined life with an in depth Mohan Sharma. His grandfather (BABA), knowledge of current and poli cal affairs. Pandit Deen Dayal Sharma, was a famous Dr. Sharma did his MBBS from SMS astrologer of his me whom Ex Prime Medical College Jaipur, 1977 Batch. Always minister Smt.Indira Gandhi used to visit with a smile on his face, he was the blue from me to me in Jaipur. His younger eyed boy of his batch and was a favourite brother, Dr. Shashi Mohan Sharma is an amongst his batch mates. He used to take esteemed Cardiologist and an Addi onal part in cultural programs of college Principal of SMS Medical College Jaipur. He including mimicry of teachers etc. He did Dr. C.M. Sharma was fortunate to have a very kind and his MD in General Medicine from SMS caring wife, Mrs. Swa Sharma and two Medical College Jaipur in 1987 and DM in With profound grief I share with you the loving daughters, Dr. Shanoo and Shradha Neurology from King Edward Memorial sad news of sudden demise of Dr. Chandra Sharma. He was an ardent supporter and Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Mohan Sharma, Senior Professor and unit promoter of “Be Bachao Be Padaho” Medical College, Mumbai in 1990. Later he head (Ex Head of Department of campaign. Both his daughters are highly joined SMS Medical College, Jaipur as an Neurology) at SMS Hospital, Jaipur. He educated and extremely independent Assistant Professor in the department of passed away on the un-fateful morning of females. An extremely spiritual and god Neurology in 1991. He always had utmost
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regard for his teachers and made it a point Post taking charge as the 'Head of privileged, Dr. Sharma had devoted himself to visit them on the occasion of 'Guru Department of Neurology' at SMS hospital, to selfless service of leprosy families at Poornima'. Dr. B.S. Singhal, Dr. Parveena through his persistent efforts he got the “KUSTHA ASHRMA” for almost 30 years. Shah and Dr. Nadir E Bharucha were among whole wing renovated comprising of a new Every year on 'Na onal Epilepsy Day' he his most admired teachers. electrophysiology lab, air-condi oned tried to create awareness by educa ng the He was a well known clinician and wards with quality ma resses and clean public by seminars, posters, audio & visual neurologist, with a stethoscope, hammer sheets (washed from me to me in ward screening through newspaper, radio and and ophthalmo-scope always by his side, by machines), cushioned tables for the TV, and by distribu ng free medicines to trea ng and serving his pa ents with a endants to sit at, well equipped seminar the pa ents. He even used to help needy utmost care and compassion. Always room and departmental library etc. The pa ents financially, the ones who couldn't talking about basics of Neurology, bedside cleanliness of the ward and the utmost afford treatments on their own. neurological examina on and discussion of care with which the pa ents were treated He introduced 'BM Sharma Ora on' in differen al diagnosis while taking rounds during that me was appreciated by the 1997 in the name of his father who was the of the ward at the SMS hospital where he then Chief Minister of Rajasthan, founder member of IEA JAIPUR CHAPTER worked, Dr. C.M. Sharma encouraged the Vasundhara Raje Ji. Even the na onal during Annual Joint Conferences of IEA & residents at the hospital to read text books media channel like NDTV acknowledged Dr. IES at Jaipur where Dr B Ramamurthi and monograms more and more. He Sharma's efforts. delivered the first ora on. believed in team work and laid emphasis An amazing human being with good Dr. C.M. Sharma's passing away is a big on a disciplined way of working. He always intentions who never compromised with loss to not only his family and loved ones appreciated and mo vated his students, his principles, he used to believe in the but also to the whole neurology and and I was fortunate enough to be the first mantra "Maan Changa To Katho Me medical fraternity. It is difficult to come registered DM candidate under him and Ganga- eu paxk dBksrh esa xaxk". He was a across such an amazing person personally also worked as a faculty member with him perfect family man who always took care of as well as professionally. He will always be ll his last day. More than 50 of his papers every one, from his near & dear ones to fondly remembered as one of the most have been published in various Na onal distant rela ves. He was always the first valued gems of the medical world. and Interna onal medical journals and one to wish people on their birthdays or apart from epilepsy neuromuscular other special occasions. He was never Dr. B.L. Kumawat, MD, DM disorders, degenera ve ataxias and inclined towards name, fame or posts. An Professor of Neurology demyelina ng disorders were his areas of extremely kind hearted soul with SMS Medical College, Jaipur interest. compassion towards needy and under Reports Teaching Course in Cognitive Neurology, June 30, 2019 at Ludhiana
Group Photograph The Teaching Course on Demen a by the and Dr. Amar Shinde, Pune par cipated as were highly appreciated by all delegates. Cogni ve Neurology Subsec on of IAN took faculty. The Course was a ended by 140 place in Ludhiana on June 30, 2019. Dr. Suvarna delegates, both neurologists and psychiatrists. Dr. Rajinder Bansal, Organising Secretary Alladi, Bengaluru, Dr. Amitabh Ghosh, Kolkata The quality of presenta ons by the faculty Professor, Dept. of Neurology, DMCH
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Report IAN Summer School "ENRICH", June 15-16, 2019 The program was held on 15th and essen ally exam-oriented with focus on the occasion by IAN & Students. 16th June 2019 at The Silver Jubilee clinical neurology, the heuris cs of The Vice-Chancellor of The Tamil Nadu Auditorium, The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R neurological disorders and the evolving Dr. MGR Medical University, Prof.Sudha Medical University. The theme of this year concept of hodological approach to Seshayyan, The Dean of Madras Medical was “ENRICHH” (Empowerment of cogni ve disorders. College, Prof.R. Jayanthi and IAN President Neurology Residents In Clinical Neurology, Past president of the Indian Academy Prof.Sa sh V. Khadilkar, IAN secretary Hodology, and Heuris cs). This program of Neurology (IAN) and Emeritus Professor Prof.Gagandeep Singh -were felicitated. was essen ally aimed at the DM/ DNB of The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R.Medical IAN summer school organizing president Neurology Residents for prepara on for University, Prof.A.V.Srinivasan was Prof.A.V.Srinivasan and IAN summer school the exams. The talks empowered the honored on the occasion for his 50 year organizing secretary Prof. R. Lakshmi Postgraduates to face the exams boldly and associa on with the Madras medical Narasimhan have successfully organized effec vely handle the clinical discussion. college, Chennai. this magnificent and ENRICHING program. The total registra ons were 249 which Senior neurologists Prof.G.Arjundas, included 196 DM Neurology postgraduates Prof. C.U.Velmurugendran, Prof. Zaheer from across the country and 53 Eminent Ahmed Sayeed, Prof.K. Srinivasan, Prof.P.A. Prof. R. Lakshmi Narasimhan Speakers and Prominent Chairpersons Baskar, Prof.G.Kumaresan and Prof.B. Organising Secretary, IAN Summer School, from across the country. Biswakumar who had taught hundreds of Director Ins tute of Neurology, 27 Facul es lectured which were students of neurology were honoured on Madras Medical College, Chennai
Seated (L to R): Dr. B Biswakumar, Dr. P A Bhaskar, Dr. Zaheer Ahmed Sayeed, Dr. C U Velmurgendran, Dr. G Arjundas, Dr. K Srinivasan, Dr. A V Srinivasan, Standing (L to R): Dr. S Arunan, Dr. V Chandramouleeswaran, Dr. Gagandeep Singh, Dr. Sa sh V Khadilkar, Dr. R Jayanthi, Dr. Sudha Seshayyan, Dr. Nirmal Surya, Dr. Sudhir V Shah, Dr. R Lakshmi Narasimhan
Report ICTRIMS, August 16-18, 2019, Kolkata The 5th Annual Conference of ICTRIMS (ICTRIMS-2019) under the aegis of the Indian Academy of Neurology was held from 16-18 August 2019 in the city of Kolkata. Over 300 delegates from every part of the country par cipated in the conference. The European Charcot Founda on (ECF) joined hand with ICTRIMS and the theme of this years' ECF symposium w a s “ R o l e o f b i o - m a r k e r s i n demyelina ng diseases”. The members of Interna onal faculty talked about cu ng edge research in Mul ple Sclerosis. Dr. Kazuo Fujihara, president of PACTRIMS, delivered “Professor BS Inaugura on: Dr. Meena, Dr. Pahari Ghose, Swami Atma Priyananda, Dr. Tapas Banerjee, Dr. Arijit Singhal Ora on.” On the other hand, Cha opadhyay, Dr. Amit Haldar
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Professor BS Singhal was the speaker of this sclerosis, NMO-spectrum disorders and of interest among the par cipants. years' ICTRIMS Ora on. The conference autoimmune encepha-li s. Several co m p r i s e d l e c t u re s a n d d e b ate s challenging cases were presented in pre- Dr. Tapas K Banerjee, Kolkata pertaining to various aspects of mul ple conference works-hop that generated lot Organising Secretary, ICTRIMS 2019,
Report Indian Epilepsy School, August 22-25, 2019, Jodhpur The Indian Epilepsy School 2019 was Epilepsy Surgery and Status Epilep cus. In Quiz masters were Dr. Ashalatha R. from heldin Jodhpur, from 22nd to 25thAugust addi on, 27 lectures were also taken SCTIMST, Thiruvanantha-puram and Dr. 2019 (Thursday to Sunday). This residen al covering a range of topics from basics of Pramod Krishnan from Bengaluru. The first school was organised jointly by the epileptogenesis and networks to prize was won by Dr. Shivan Kesavan from Departments of Neurology, All India presurgical evalua on and surgical op ons Chandigarh, second prize by Dr. Jason Ins tute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur and of drug refractory epilepsy. Ambrose F. from Tirunelveli, third prize by Dr. S.N. Medical College, Jodhpur under the The hands-on EEG and video-EEG in Dr. Aparajita Cha erjee from Bengaluru aegis of Indian Academy of Neurology and groups covered topics including electr- and fourth prize by Dr. Ch. Anusha from the Indian Epilepsy Society. Dr. Amita odes, montages & ac va on procedures, Vishakhapa anam. The prizes included Bhargava was the Organizing Chairperson EEG artefacts and benign variants, focal cash prize with book prize and cer ficate. and Dr. Samhita Panda was the Organizing and generalized EEG pa erns and The overall experience by the Secretary of the IES 2019. The aim of the semiology and ictal pa erns of temporal delegates and the faculty was fulfilling as Indian Epilepsy School 2019 was to and extratemporal lobe epilepsy. A live provided by the feedback received. Most enhance and update knowledge about demonstra on of High density (256 appreciated the group ac vi es and management of epilepsy, establish a good channels) EEG with a preceding lecture on preferred this modality of teaching for both level of confidence in reading EEGs, Presurgical evalua on using Electrical the theore cal aspects as well as EEG, and providing delegates the chance to come Source Imaging generated a lot of interest hoped this trend will be con nued in the together, discuss the latest developments amongst the audience. subsequent years. in basic and clinical epileptology, and Another highlight was the panel network with fellow researchers and discussion on SUDEP which helped cleared Dr. Samitha Panda renowned teachers in the field of many doubts among the delegates. Organising Secretary epileptology. This holis c update of IAN Summer School 2019 knowledge in various aspects of epilepsy A Quiz was held on the last day of the Addi onal Professor targeted the neurology residents and school with the purpose of self assessment Department of Neurology All India Ins tute of Medical Science, Jodhpur young neurologists. as well as to encourage the delegates. The The faculty were 40 eminent neurologists and epileptologistsfrom across India. There were 2 overseas faculty- Dr. Goran Lantz, University of Geneva, Switzerland and Dr. Ni n Sethi, New York- Presbyterian Hospital, New York. A total of 60 delegates from all over the country par ci-pated in the 3 and half day long school. The school comprised of group learning sessions covering topics of epilepsy as well as hands-on EEG/video- EEG learning. The delegates and faculty (as mentors) were divided into small groups to encourage self learning, discu-ssions and direct interac ons with the experts. The topics discussed during the group learning sessions included Classifica on of Seizures and Epilepsies, Symptoma c Epilepsy & its substrates, Newer AEDs on the block, Discon nua on of AEDs, Neonatal and Inaugura on: Dr. Amita Bhargava, Jodhpur, Dr. Manjari Tripathi, New Delhi, Dr. M. Gourie Devi, childhood epilep c encephalopathies, New Delhi, Dr. Sanjeev Thomas, Thiruvananathapuram and Dr. Samitha Panda, Jodhpur with Women with Epilepsy, Outcomes a er Chief Guest Prof. S.S.Rathore, Principal of Dr. S.N. Medical College and Guest of Honour
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Dr. Hrishikesh Kumar, Kolkata has conferred with an award named Dr. Bindu Menon, Nellore has received an Dr. Sanjeev V Thomas, Thiruvananthapuram receiving 'Bishista Chikitisha Samman' from award named 'Sakshi Excellence Award in the Ambassador of Epilepsy Record at the 33rd Dept. of Health & Family Welfare, Health Care' at Hyderabad International Epilepsy Congress, Bangkok in June, 2019 Govt. of West Bengal
Dr. Thomas Mathew delivered a guest lecture on 'Essential oil related seizure - A Dr. R. Lakshmi Narasimhan, Chennai has conferred with novel under recognised preventable cause of seizure' at Division of Brain Sciences, an Award named "Award for Professional Excellence" by Imperial College, London the Governor of Tamilnadu
Subsection Meeting Glance at IANCON S.No. Day, date & time Venue Subsection Chairperson Convener 1. Thursday, October 03, 2019, 13:00 - 14:00 hrs Hall D, HICC Centre Neuroopthalmology Dr. Vivek Lal Astha Takkar Kapila 2. Thursday, October 03, 2019, 15:00 - 16:00 hrs Hall D, HICC Centre Stroke Dr. Kameshwar Prasad Dr. Sunil K. Narayan Friday, October 04, 2019, 07:30 - 08:30 hrs 3. Hall D, HICC Centre Cognitive Neurology Dr. Amitabh Varma Dr. Atanu Biswas 4. Friday, October 04, 2019, 13:00 - 14:00 hrs Hall D, HICC Centre Pediatric Neurology Dr. Vrajesh Udani Dr. K. P. Vinayan 5. Friday, October 04, 2019, 14:00 - 15:00 hrs Hall D, HICC Centre Autoimmune Disorder Dr. Bhim Singhal Dr. A K Meena Friday, October 04, 2019, 15:00 - 16:00 hrs 6. Hall D, HICC Centre Movement Disorders Dr . Kalyan Bhattacharyya Dr. Achal Srivastava 7. Friday, October 04, 2019, 16:00 - 17:00 hrs Hall D, HICC Centre Neuromuscular Disorders Dr. A K Meena Dr. Rakesh Singh 8. Friday, October 04, 2019, 17:30 - 18:30 hrs Hall D, HICC Centre Neuro – rehabilitation Dr . Man MohanMehndiratta Dr. Abhishek Srivastava 9. Saturday, October 05, 2019, 13:00 - 14:00 hrs Hall D, HICC Centre Clinical Neurophysiology Dr. M. Gourie Devi Dr. Mathew Alexander 10. Saturday, October 05, 2019, 14:00 - 15:00 hrs Hall D, HICC Centre Tropical Neurology Dr. Pratap Sanchetee Dr. Rahul Kulkarni 11. Saturday, October 05, 2019, 15:00 - 16:00 hrs Hall D, HICC Centre Headache Dr. K. Ravishankar Dr. Debashish Chowdhury 12. Saturday, October 05, 2019, 18:00 - 19:00 hrs Hall D, HICC Centre Interventional Neurology Dr. Gigy Kuruttukulam Dr. Vikram Huded
13. Sunday, October 06, 2019, 07:30 - 08:30 hrs Hall D, HICC Centre Critical Care Neurology Dr. UK Misra Bobby Varkey Maramattom 14. Sunday, October 06, 2019, 09 :30 - 10:30 hrs Hall D, HICC Centre Contemplative Neurology Dr. Amitabh Varma Dr. Sudhir Shah 15. Sunday, October 06, 2019, 10:30 - 11:30 hrs Hall D, HICC Centre Rare Disease Dr. G. Arjun Das Dr. Muraleedharan Nair 16. Sunday, October 06, 2019, 11:30 - 12:30 hrs Hall D, HICC Centre Advocacy Dr. Laxmi Narasimhan Dr. Roop Gursahani
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27th Annual Conference of Indian Academy of Neurology (IANCON-2019) October 03-06, 2019 HIIC, Hyderabad Thursday, October 03, 2019 Time Session & Topics Speakers Hall 8:00-8:30 hrs CME INAUGURATION A 8:30-10:30 hrs CME: A Cardioembolic stroke S. Meenakshisundaram, Chennai Transient ischemic a ack: Types, clinical features, diagnosis and management Dheeraj Khurana / Sucharitha Roy Neuroimaging in acute ischemic stroke Sylaja PN, Thiruvanthapuram Thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke Vinit Suri, New Delhi 10.30-11:00 hrs Tea Break 11.00 – 13.00 hrs CME: (cont'd) A Evidences in stroke management TBD Thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke Dr.Vikram Huded / Dr.Srijithesh Evalua on of Occlusive disease of the large arteries and vascular dissec on Arvind Sharma, Ahmedabad Vasculi s S P Gorthi, Manipal 13:00-14:00 hrs Lunch Symposiums (Lunch Break) Lunch Symposium - 01: BMJ Masterclass: Epilepsy A Challenges & op ons in managing epilepsy in younger women Sanjeev Thomas, Thiruvanthapuram 14:00 - 15:00 hrs Symposium - I: Guest Lectures William Caroll, Australia A Guest Lecture -1: The global burden of neurological disorders and the WFN perspec ve Guest Lecture-2: Paraneoplas c neurological syndromes Wolfgang Grisold, Austria 15:00 - 16:30 hrs Symposium-II: Eye signs for the discerning eyes A An eye on cri cal care neurology Vivek Lal, Chandigarh An eye on movement disorders U Meenakshisundaram, Chennai An eye on stroke Sujit Kumar, Bengaluru Symposium-III: Neurosurgery for the neurologist B Incidental meningiomas Sarat Chandra, New Delhi Normal pressure hydrocephalus Daljit Singh, New Delhi Idiopathic intracranial hypertension Manas Panigrahi, Secunderabad Epilepsy surgery Malla Bhaskar Rao, Bengaluru 16:30 - 17:00 hrs Tea Break 17:00-19:00 hrs Inaugura on and Cultural Programme 19:00 Onwards Dinner Friday, October 04, 2019 Time Session & Topics Speakers Hall 7:30-8:30 hrs Breakfast Session-I: Ar fical intelligence in neurology A Ar ficial Intelligence in Neurology: An Overview for Neurologist Vinny Wilson, Mumbai Clinical reasoning - Man Vs Machine Vishnu VY, New Delhi Ar ficial Intelligence in neuroradiology Rose Dawn Bharat, Bengaluru Breakfast Session-II: Treatable lysosomal disorders B Cryptogenic stroke: Consider Fabry's disease Sheela Nampoothiri, Kochi Myoclonic epilepsy in a child? Palpate the abdomen for clue Meenakshi Bhat, Bangalore Limb girdle and expanded spectrum of Pompe disease GRK Sarma, Bengaluru Breakfast Session-III: Con nuous Dopaminergic S mula on C Advance Parkinson's disease - Indian perspec ve and need for advance therapies Rajinder K Dhamija, New Delhi Con nuous dopaminergic therapy - when, what & whom? Shivam Om Mi al, Bengaluru Comments Regina Katzenschlanger, Austria 8:30-9:30 hrs Pla orm Session 01: Stroke A SO1/9: Associa on between Matrix Metalloproteinases-9 (C1562T) gene polymorphism and risk of Intracerebral Hemorrhage in North Indian popula on. Ram Sagar, New Delhi SO2/15: Determinants of aphasia recovery in first 3 months following first ever acute stroke: Experience from a ter ary care center stroke unit in Kolkata Durjoy Lahiri, Kolkata SO3/53. Safety and clinical outcome of intra-arterial infusion of bone marrow derived mononuclear cells in subacute ischemic stroke: Randomized trial Rajveer Singh, Chandigarh SO4/61: Transcranial doppler in assessment of intracranial arterial resistance in T2DM with stroke Vaibhav Bhoyar, Chennai SO5/75. Flow diverter devices in ruptured intracranial aneurysms Pavan Pai, Pune SO6/125: Bedside prognos c scores for predic on of outcome in cerebral venous thrombosis pa ents Anusha Challa, Andhra Pradesh Pla orm Session 02: Infec ons B IO1/41: Demography, Clinical profile, Radiology and Inflammatory markers in pa ents of SSPE-A prospec ve Kumar Saurabh, Varanasi follow up study from ter ary care centre
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IO2/65: Cranial Nerve Involvement in Tubercular Meningi s -Its Role in Diagnosis and Prognosis Baiakmenlang Synmon, Shillong IO3/279: A clinicoradiological profile of skull base osteomyeli s: A short case series Suresh L, Nampally IO4/373: Clinico-radiological profile of pachymeningi s from a ter ary care centre in South India Neeharika Mathukumalli, Hyderabad
IO5/471: Serum CD4 count in pa ents with tubercular meningi s and its correla on with disease severity Preetham Reddy A, Hyderabad
IO6/501: Spectrum of Longitudinally extensive transverse myeli s (LETM) in a ter ary-care centre: A study Soumyadarshan Nayak, Cu ack from Eastern India Pla orm Session 03: Clinical Neurophysiology C CNO1/17: Nerve conduc on study in early diagnosis of leprosy Beena Vasanthy, Ko ayam
CNO2/34: Norma ve value of F-wave latency in healthy adult popula on in a ter ary center in Eastern India Srimant Pa naik, Kolkata
CNO3/71. Comparison of high frequency sonography and Nerve conduc on study in the diagnosis of carpal Prashant Shringi, Kota tunnel syndrome CNO4/220: Evalua on of high resolu on ultrasonographic parameters in pa ents with peripheral Pradeep Kumar, Lucknow neuropathies and its correla on with electrophysiological study CNO5/243: Quality of sleep in pa ents recovering from cri cal care illness in ICU & HDU Kiran Bala, Rohtak CNO6/473: Study of low dose of valproic acid in Indian pa ents with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy Navneet Kumar, Kannauj Pla orm Session 04: Movement Disorder D MDO1/42: Assessment of quality of sleep in Parkinson’s disease pa ents with orthosta c hypotension Rohan Mahale , Bangalore MDO2/224: Clinical and electrophysiologic characteris cs of tremor in tremor dominant Parkinson’s Disease Kanchana Soman Pillai, New Delhi. pa ents MDO3/266: Sociocogni ve Assessment of Auditory Emo on Percep on in Pa ents with Parkinsons Disease Namrata Jayaharan, Chennai
MDO4/326: Status dystonicus in children: A cross-sec onal study from a ter ary-care center Arushi Saini, Chandigarh MDO5/343: Hemichorea-Hemiballism: Report of 16 pa ents P Ashwin Kumar, New Delhi MDO6/400: Deducing differen al diagnoses in Movement Disorders Neurology Residents versus a novel Vishnu VY, New Delhi mobile medical applica on (Neurology Dx) 09:30-10:30 hrs Presiden al Ora on A Myopathies, neurology and philosophy of medicine: A cap va ng journey Sa sh Khadilkar, Mumbai 10:30-11:30 hrs Prof. B S Singhal Ora on José Manuel Morão Cabral Ferro, Portugal A Challenges in clinical research of less common diseases 11:30-12:00 hrs Tea Break 12:00-13:30 hrs Symposium-IV: Neuroinflamma on and autoimmune neurology A Epileptogenesis mediated by auto-an bodies: Pathogenesis and detec on Sudheeran Kannoth, Kochi
Novel autoimmune synap c disorders Divyanshu Dubey, USA Autoimmune myeli s & its mimics Ram Narayan, USA Changing perspec ves in the treatment of MS William Caroll, Australia Symposium-V: The fading art of bedside neurology B Where is the lesion? The clinical hypothesis S M Katrak, Mumbai How to confirm my hypothesis by examina on? AB Taly, Bangalore Oversight and hindsight -Bedside - Laboratory Samitha Panda, Jodhpur How to excel as a neurologist Sudhir Shah, Ahmedabad Symposium-VI: Gut & Neurology C GUT and Parkinson's disese an update Sujith Ovallath, Kerala Gut microbiome in rela on to autoimmune & degenera ve neurological disorders Lekha Pandit, Mangalore Neurological manifesta ons of gastrointes nal disorders Thomas Mathew, Bengaluru 13:30 - 14:30 hrs Lunch Symposiums (Lunch Break) Lunch Symposium - 02: Demen a management in the 21st century - An Indian perspec ve A Outpa ent evalua on of cogni ve impairment A V Srinivasan, Chennai Pharmacotherapy of Alzheimers disease and demen a Sikander Adwani, Management of behavioural issues in demen a Chandra Sekhar K, Lunch Symposium - 03: Epilepsy B Treatment of epilepsy in pregnancy: comparison of various AEDs for malforma ons Emilio Perucca, Italy Discussion: Epilepsy in the elderly - choosing the right drug Lunch Symposium - 04: TBD 14:30-16:00 hrs Symposium-VII: Recent advances in Stroke A Embolic stroke of uncertain source; Newer insights José Manuel Morão Cabral Ferro, Portugal Atrial cardiopathy: A new risk factor for stroke PN Renjen, New Delhi Neuroprotec on in stroke Majaz Moonis, Hyderabad Stroke care: Precise and personalized M V Padma, New Delhi
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Symposium-VIII: Treatable pediatric disorders B Treatable causes of refractory epilepsy in infants and young children K P Vinayan, Cochin
Iden fica on of treatable condi ons in children with intellectual disability and au s c spectrum disorder J S Kaushik, Rohtak
Treatable causes of Cerebral Palsy and Neurodegenera ve disorders in children Naveen Sankhyan, Chandigarh Symposium-IX: Disability assessment C Overview Sanjay Wadhwa, New Delhi Technical aspects: A - Locomotor disability in LMN disorders Sanjay Wadhwa, New Delhi B - Locomotor disability in UMN disorders Ravi Yadav, Bengaluru C - Psychosocial disability Urvashi Shah, Mumbai The Governmental prospec ve KVS Rao, New Delhi 16:00-17:00 hrs 1. Extra-Ordinary general body mee ng A 2. General Body Mee ng 17:00-17:30 hrs Tea Break 17:30-18:30 hrs Special Lecture Series A Beyond surgical resec on: Neuros mula on for epilepsy Jayant Acharya, USA Update in peripheral ves bular disorders Michael Strupp, Munich Interven onal procedures for chronic pain syndromes Nagalaxmi Patnala, Secunderabad Symposium-X: Neuroanatomy a la carte B Why our brains are crossed - Revisi ng the valsalva doctrine Angshuman Mukherjee, Kolkata Func onal neuroanatomy of human balance - Made easy Sudhir Kothari, Pune Limbic circuitry - Anatomical basis of behavior problems in temporal lobe epilepsy Ambar Chakravarty, Kolkata Symposium-XI: Professionalism and communica on skills in neurology prac ce C Communica on skills in every day prac ce Parampreet Singh, Chandigarh Shared decision making, giving feedback, conflict resolu on Gita Mehta, San Diego 18:30-20:00 hrs Symposium-XII: Demen a update A Imaging approach to demen a Ajay Garg, New Delhi Electrophysiology in demen a Achal Srivastava, New Delhi Therapeu c strategies in lewy body and frontotemporal demen a Manabu Ikeda, Japan Treatable causes of demen a Lakshmi Narasimhan, Chennai Symposium-XIII: Changing paradigms in Parkinson's disease B Changing paradigm in the clinical manifesta ons of PD Kalyan Bha acharyya, Kolkata Update on the treatment of the motor symptoms of PD Regina Katzenschlanger, Austria The changing face of the surgical management of PD Rupam Boroghan, Hyderabad Symposium-XIV: Trauma c brain injury: Rehabilita on is the need of the hour C Challenges in neurorehabilita on Nirmal Surya, Mumbai Early interven ons Abhishek Srivastava, Mumbai Cogni ve Rehabilita on Suvarna Alladi, Bangalore Speech and swallow rehabilita on Apoorva Pauranik, Indore Saturday, October 05, 2019 Time Session & Topics Speakers Hall 07:30-08:30 hrs Breakfast Session-IV: Cri cal Care in neurology. What is an effec ve model in India? A Which model is efficient for intuba on: Emergent or elec ve? - For (7 mints.) Jayantee Kalita, Lucknow Which model is efficient for intuba on: Emergent or elec ve? - Against (7 mints.) Bob Varkey, Cochin Seda on Vs. Seda on in neuro-ICU pa ents - For (7 mints.) Mritunjai Kumar, Raipur Seda on Vs. Seda on in neuro-ICU pa ents. - Against (7 mints.) Sanjeev K Bhoi, Bhubneshwar Cost effec ve ICU Care (20 mints.) U K Misra, Lucknow Breakfast Session-V: Case based approach to neurological aspects of systemic autoimmune disorders B SLE Salil Gupta, Delhi Sjogren Syndrome Rahul Kulkarni, Pune Sarcoidosis James Jose, Kozhikode Systemic Vasuli c Syndromes Bhawna Sharma, Jaipur Breakfast Session-VI: Management of Epilepsy: Challenges and solu ons C Adverse effects of AEDs K Venkateswarlu, Visakhapatnam Intractable generalized epilepsy approach and management Sita Jayalakshmi, Hyderabad Overtreatment in epilepsy: how it occurs and how it can be avoided Emilio Perucca, Italy 08:30-09:30 hrs Pla orm Session 05: Headache & Miscellaneous A HO1/223: Burden of migraine in Indian popula on who have failed prophylac c treatments: Results from a Ish Anand, New Delhi. global survey, My migraine voice HO2/352: Migraine & white ma er hyperintensi es Monika Porwal, Indore
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HO3/407: Correla on of headache severity with visual fields and acuity in Idiopathic Intracranial hypertension Vikas Lakhanpal, Chandigarh
HO4/509: Effect of Fingolimod and Interferon Beta-1a on Brain Volume Loss in Relapsing-Remi ng Mul ple Sameer S Deshmukh, Nanded Sclerosis HO5/295: Cerebellar atrophy in progressive supranuclear palsy: an MRI based study Anjali Chouksey, Pondicherry HO6/153: Metabolic syndrome in migraine headache Deepan Chakravarthi , Chennai Pla orm Session 06: Autoimmune Disorders B AO1//21: Immunomodula on for Chronic Relapsing Inflammatory Op c Neuropathy (CRION) Nirmal Surya, Mumbai AO2/150: A case series of autoimmune encephali s from Government TD Medical College Alappuzha Shaji CV, Alappuzha AO3/256: Study on assessment of fa gue in mul ple sclerosis in a ter ary care centre Karthika Ajit, Chennai AO4/338: MOG an body disease: Clinical profile and MRI findings: An experience from a ter ary care center Tanmayee Thombare, Bangalore
AO5/408: Profile of Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) an body disease in Eastern India: A Shubhankar Mishra, Cu ack comprehensive study AO6/417: Clinical & electrophysiological profile in 10 pa ents of Morvan’s Syndrome Swayang Sudha Panda, Bangalore Pla orm Session 07: Epilepsy C EO1/10: Au s c features in Unverricht-Lundborg disease Ruchika Tandon, Lucknow EO2/52: Applica on of 1981 and 2017 ILAE Epilepsy classifica on of seizure types in an outpa ent se ng T Kartheek, Hyderabad
EO3/167: Compara ve study on risk of osteoporosis assosiated with valproate vs leve racetam in epilep c Akhilesh Kumar N, Hyderabad pa ents & its rela onship with MTHFR genotype EO4/331 : Modified atkins diet versus low glycemic index treatment in drug-resistant epilepsy in children A Jaya Shankar Kaushik, Rohtak randomized open labeled controlled trial EO5/392: Intraopera ve ultrasound The newest tool effec ve in iden fica on and deliena on of depth of Sujit Kumar, Bangalore sulcus dysplasias EO6/395: Associa on of histopathologic findings with seizure outcome in an epilepsy surgery cohort Mohammed Salman Hadi, Karad Pla orm Session 08: Miscellaneous Disorders D MiO1/49: Trauma c disc disorder is a treatable condi on, surgery indicated when the spinal cord is Uday Sankar Majumder, Bangalore compromised a new vast field for neurologists MiO2/142: A study of Non-motor manifesta ons in pa ents with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Abhishek Chowdhury, Kolka a MiO3/194: Non Alcoholic Wernicke’s encephalopathy: A retrospec ve study of a reemerging Neurological Irfan Ahmad Shah, Srinagar deficiency disorder from Kashmir, Northern India MiO4/292: Significant spectral EEG anomalies in South Indian non-syndromic Au s c Spectral disorder Sunil Narayan, Pondicherry children MiO5/360 : A study of affordable rehabilita on care in semi-urban & rural area A single centre prospec ve Devashish Ruikar, Latur study from India MiO6/450 : Infan le spasms A prospec ve study of the long term outcome beyond 5 years of age Mary Iype, Trivandrum 09:30-10:15hrs Prof. J S Chopra Ora on Michael Hanna, UK A 10:15-11:00 hrs IAN Ora on Mohan Madhusudanan, Chennai A Retracing the treaded path in neurology 11:00 - 11:30 hrs Tea Break 11:30 - 12:00 hrs NSI Presiden al Lecture A Towards spinal surgery 'revolu on' Atul Goel, Mumbai
12:00 - 13:00 hrs Neurology Grand Rounds JMK Murthy, Hyderabad
Panelists: S R Chandra, Bengaluru 13:00 - 14:00 hrs Lunch Symposiums (Lunch Break) Lunch Symposium - 05: Epilepsy A Pathbreaking evidence in generalized epilepsy - The be er AED Ques on se led P Sa shchandra, Bengaluru Pannel discussion Panelists: Dinesh Nayak Shirish Valasangkar Lunch Symposium - 06: Stroke B TBD TBD 14:00 - 15:30 hrs IAN Bar-B-Quiz M V Padma, New Delhi A Rohit Bha a, New Delhi
15:30-16:00 hrs Tea Break 16:00 - 17:00 hrs Pla orm Session 09: Stroke A SO7/172: A prospec ve study comparing bedside swallowing tests for dysphagia among new-onset stroke Abhilash Somasundaran, Chennai pa ents SO8/302: Evalua on of large vessel steno c disease in pa ents with border zone infarcts Ashwini Hiremath, Jaipur SO9/303: Prevalence of obesity: Baseline data from a prospec ve popula on based Cohort study of 7137 Vivek Verma, New Delhi elderly people at AIIMS, New Delhi
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SO10/309: The correla on of Blood pressure and ICH score with the outcome at 90 days in cases of R Srinath, Pune spontaneous hypertensive Intracerebral hemorrhage SO11/231: Applica on of six sigma methodology for ini a ng acute stroke interven on program in a large Srijithesh PR, Bangalore ter ary care hospital SO12/467: Defining Neuropsychiatric symptom profile in young onset strokes Indira Priya D, Pondicherry Pla orm Session 10: Neurogene cs B NGO1/82: Genotype-phenotype correlates of Early-onset infan le epilep c encephalopathy (EIEE) syndromes Mi a Nandini, Trivandrum in South India: A single centre experience NGO2/101: Associa on of mthfr C677T polymorphism with ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke in Kashmiri A f Kawoosa, Srinagar popula on: A case control study NGO3/148: Tumour Necrosis Factor-Alpha gene polymorphisms and risk of ischemic stroke (IS) in North Kameshwar Prasad, New Delhi Indians: A case control study NGO4/305: Clinical and gene c profile of Au sm-Epilepsy overlap syndrome Two sides of the same coin! Soumya Sundaram, Trivandrum
NGO5/460: Neuroregression in children Clinical spectrum and gene c profile in children a ending neurology Ayesha Mariam, Chennai outpa ent NGO6/22: A study of muta on in ATP7B gene and its correla on with clinical phenotype and radiological Jasodhara Chaudhuri, Kolkata features in pa ents of Wilson disease Pla orm Session 11: Demen a C DO1/95: Transcranial cerebral blood flow differences in alzheimer’s demen a and vascular demen a Joby Thomas Mammen, Chennai
DO2/102: P 300 latency in pa ents with Parkinson’s disease without demen a and its associa on with motor Shrivarthan R, Chennai symptoms and cogni ve performance. DO3/208: Cogni ve effects of endemic fluorosis-A compara ve study Anjana Prabhakar, Alappuzha DO4/433 : Neuroimaging signatures of behaviour and cogni on in frontotemporal demen a spectrum Faheem Arshad, Bangalore disorders DO5/444 : Seman c memory deficits in pa ents with fronto temporal demen a Darshini KJ, Bangalore DO6/459 : ACE-III in seven Indian languages A cogni ve screening tool for demen a diagnosis Leena Shingavi, Bangalore Pla orm Session 12: Neuromuscular Disorders D NMO1/77: A comparison study of myasthenia gravis with and without thymoma Varun Kumar Singh, Lucknow
NMO2/100: A Compara ve Study of IVIG versus IVIG with IV Methylprednisolone in Guillain Barre syndrome Rahi Kiran Bha prolu, Kota
NMO3/112: Study of pa ern of muscle involvement by imaging in various muscle diseases Aravind S, Chennai NMO4/159: Muta on spectrum of fa y acid oxida on disorders presen ng as myopathy - A case series from Seena Vengalil, Bangalore India NMO5/411 : CSF Neurofilament H levels as a poten al prognos c marker in pa ents of Gullain Barre Tanveer Hassan, Srinagar Syndrome NMO6/502: Diagnos c Tests in the Evalua on of Ocular Myasthenia Gravis Veerendra Kumar Mustare, Bangalore 17:00 - 18:00 hrs Symposium-XV: Demen a networks A Cogni on and demen a in a super aged society Manabu Ikeda, Japan Demen a science program in India: Bench to bedside to community Narendra K Arora, New Delhi Brain networks in cogni on and demen a S Bapiraju, Hyderabad Symposium-XVI: Neuros mula on in neurological disorders B Historical aspects, scien fic basis and ethics of neuros mula on Hrishikesh Kumar, Kolkata Therapeu c role of non-invasive neuros mula on in neurological disorders Pramod K Pal, Bengaluru Invasive neuros mula on for trea ng neurological disorders Dwarakanth Srinivas, Bengaluru Symposium-XVII: Epilepsy: Beyond seizure control C Psychiatric co-morbidity in epilepsy: Inden fica on and management E S Krishnamurthy, Mortality and soma c co-morbidity of epilepsy: Some reflec ons Gagandeep Singh, Ludhiana Suddent unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP): Measures to reduce the risk Rajesh Ramachandran Nair, Canada 18:00-19:00 hrs Symposium-XVIII: Neuromuscular disorders A TBD Michael Hanna, UK Hirayama Disease: Changing concepts A Nalini, Bengaluru Metabolic Myopathies: Reversible disorders Seena Vengalil, Bengaluru TBD Wolfgang Grisold, Austria Symposium-XIX: Secondary movement disorders B Drug Induced movement disorders Mohit Bha , Mumbai Post stroke movement disorders Sanjay Pandey, New Delhi Movement disorders secondary to metabolic disorders Suvasini Sharma, New Delhi Symposium-XX: Video Rounds C Epilepsy Manjari Tripathi, New Delhi Clinical signs Girish Soni, Mumbai 19:00-20:00 hrs Symposium-XXI: Controversies in the Diagnosis & Management of Headache A Medica on overuse headache: How much is too much? Ravi Uniyal, Lucknow New daily persistent headache: Facts, fallacies & Controversies Vimal Paliwal, Lucknow Vitamin D Deficiency in Headache Pa ents: Casual or causal associa on? Sanjay Prakash, Baroda
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Symposium-XXII: Periopera ve management of neurological disorders B Periopera ve management of pa ents with epilepsy Pradeep Nair, Puducherry Periopera ve management of pa ents with neuromuscular disorders Soaham Desai, Gujarat Periopera ve management of pa ents with movement disorders Vinay Goyal, New Delhi Periopera ve management of pa ents with stroke Girish Kulkarni, Bengaluru Pla orm Session - 13: Miscellaneous Disorders C MiO7/488: Connec ve ssue disorders/vasculi s: A study from western India – window from neurology Nishtha Jain, Jaipur perspec ve MiO8/468: Can SMS reminders improve monitoring of INR in pa ents on Vitamin K antagonists: A randomized Manish Bahar ya, New Delhi controlled trial MiO9/73: Profile and severity correla on of ataxia pa ents in a ter ary care ins tute in eastern India Subhas Bhuin, Kolkata MiO10/158: A study of clinico-radiological profile with special emphasis on cogni ve changes in pa ents of Swa Kumar, Kolkata Mul ple Sclerosis MiO11/260: Clinico-radiologic profile of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) an body associated CNS Vikram Aglave, Mumbai demyelina on MiO12/299: Popula on based Neuroscience: Baseline data of 7137 par cipants from Cohort study at AIIMS, Kameshwar Prasad, New Delhi New Delhi Pla orm Session - 14: Miscellaneous Disorders D MiO13/173: Study of the seasonal trends in relapses of mul ple sclerosis Dulari Gupta, Chennai MiO14/442: When people with epilepsy evade a public care ini a ve: Pith and perils Rajinder Bansal, Ludhiana MiO15/399: Frequency of Obstruc ve Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Pa ents with Epilepsy at a ter ary care Nishanth Ponagan , Hyderabad center MiO16/57: A series of Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease from the Himalayan belt in India: uncommonly Govind Madhwa, Rishikesh suspected, rarely reported MiO17/32: Prevalence, Clinical Profile and Outcome of Neurodegenra ve Diseases in Indo-Gange c Belt in Sooraj Pa l, Varanasi North India MiO18/39: Clinico-Epidemiologic and environmental factors in young onset Parkinson’S disease: A prospec ve Rakesh Remanan, Allppuzha study Sunday, October 06, 2019 Time Session & Topics Speakers Hall 07:30 - 08:30 hrs Breakfast Session-VII: Neurological disorders in women - gender issues A Physiology and pharmacology in women- gender differences Sangeeta Ravat, Mumbai Neurological disorders in the girl child Velusamy Subramanian, Chennai The neurology of Menopause Bindu Menon, Nellore Breakfast Session-VIII: Management of Status epileps cus B Status epileps cus: Defina on and classifica on Ashalatha R, Trivandrum Early management of convulsive status epileps cus Ramshekhar Menon, Trivandrum Role of EEG in management of status epileps cus Malcolm Jeyaraj, Chennai Management of refractory and super - refractory status epileps cus Gopal Krishna Dash, Bangalore Breakfast Session-IX: Brain death determina on C Introduc on and historical aspects of brain death MD Nair, Thiruvanthapuram Diagnosis of brain death Thomas Iype, Trivandrum Ancillary tes ng and Apnoea tes ng Vaibhav Wadvekar, Pudducherry Medico - legal aspects of brain death Deepak Jain, Jaipur Donor management for organ transplata on Bobby Varkey, Kochi 08:30 - 09:30 hrs Award Papers Session - 01: Neurology A AWP/N1/229: Use of transcranial doppler for monitoring and evalua on of idiopathic intracranial Dhananjay Gupta, Bengaluru hypertension AWP/N2/426: Op mising inves ga ons for the enlargements of lower motor neuron: A study of 140 pa ents Amit Chaudhari, Mumbai
AWP/N3/96: Frontal subcor cal contribu on to memory dysfunc on in Vascular cogni ve impairment Ashwani Bhat, Kolkata subtypes-A compara ve study from a ter ary centre in Kolkata AAWP/N4/393: Spectrum and clinical profile of acute op c neuropathy pa ents in a ter ary care hospital in Karthik Vinay Mahesh, Chandigarh North India: A prospec ve observa onal study AWP/N5/240: A study of inflammatory op c neuropathies from a ter ary care center in India Prachi Barvalia, Mumbai
AWP/N6/340: MeCP2 And Fragile X Nega ve Au s c Spectrum Disorders In South Indian Tamilians Commonly Mohan Rao, Pondicherry Associated With Non-Specific Brain Imaging Anomalies Award Papers Session - 02: Movement Disroders & Neurorehabilita on B AWP/MD1/297: Intravenous immunoglobulin in Sydenham chorea Sunil Aggarwal, Delhi AWP/MD2/297: Is There a Difference in Autonomic Dysfunc on Between Mul ple System Atrophy Subtypes? Divyani Garg, New Delhi AWP/MD3/60: Social Cogni on in PD- emo on recogni on in comparison to normal Indian popula on S Meenakshisundaram, Chennai AWP/MD4/468: Motor Response Inhibi on � A poten al tool to determine op mum STN-DBS parameters Supriyo Choudhury, Kolkata AWP/NR1: TBA AWP/NR2: TBA
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Award Papers Session - 03: Stroke C AWP/S1/135: Predictors of post-thrombolysis outcome and post-thrombolysis hemorrhage following Suman Das, Kolkata intravenous thrombolysis with alteplase for ischemic stroke AWP/S2/171: Predictors of func onal recovery of upper limb following acute ischemic stroke Karna Mrudula, Hyderabad AWP/S3/221: Lower dose of oral, direct thrombin inhibitor, a novel therapy in cerebral venous sinus Sandhya Manorenj, Hyderabad thrombosis - A case series study AWP/S4/358: Vessel wall imaging of stroke in young pa ents: A case series of 18 pa ents Shivaram Rao Komandla, Hyderabad AWP/S5/283: Thrombaspira on versus thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke: A prospec ve observa onal Ahamed Subir, Malappuram study from a rural ter ary care centre from South India AWP/S6/367: Compara ve evalua on of stroke in non diabe c , prediabe c and diabe c Indian pa ents Neetu Ramrakhiani, Jaipur
AWP/S7/455: A study of vascular imaging of intracranial vessels in ischemic stroke pa ents Abhas Kumar, New Delhi Award Paper Session 04: Neurogene cs & Epilepsy D AWP/NG1/370: Targeted Next Genera on Sequencing (NGS) could be a first step diagnos c tool in Duchenne Kiran Polavarapu, Bangalore and Becker muscular dystrophies AWP/NG2/430: Gene c Profile of spino-muscular atrophy (SMA) and its clinical correla on in a ter ary care Debasish Panigrahy, Cu ack centre: A study from Eastern India AWP/NG3/462: Parkin muta on in early and familial onset Parkinson disease pa ents Laxmikant Tomar, New Delhi AWP/E1/238: Disability adjusted life years as measure of burden of epilepsy in persons who undergo seizure Mohan V Sumedha Maturu, Trivandrum monitoring AWP/E2/422: EEG pa erns in FCD and refractory epilepsy-correla on with imaging and post surgical Anuja Patlil, Secunderabad outcomes AWP/E3/188: Do women with epilepsy (WWE) benefit from epilepsy specific pre-concep on care (PCC)? Jitupam Baishya, Chandigarh
09:30 - 10:30 hrs Special Lecture Series A How discovery of epilepsy genes is impac ng treatment choices and paradigms for drug development Emilio Perucca, Italy
Evolu on of neurocri cal care Aar Sarwal, USA Guest Lecture - 1 B Tardive dyskinesia - Differen al diagnosis and management Regina Katzenschlanger, Austria Guest Lecture - 2 OCT for Neurologists Deepak Bha , Mumbai Panel Discussion on CNS Tuberculosis Panelists: C Chandrashekhar Meshram, Nagpur R K Garg, Lucknow Manish Modi, Chandigarh R K Gupta, Gurgaon K S Anand, New Delhi 10:30 - 11:00 hrs Tea Break 11:00 - 12:00 hrs Neuroradiology Rounds A Puzzle of the season - The white ma er lesion Anantharam, Hyderabad CNS Infec ons Paramjit Singh, Chandigarh Hot Topics in Neurology B Neuromuscular Disorders Mugundhan Krishnan, Chennai Epilepsy Swapan Gupta, New Delhi Paediatric Neurology Ramesh Konanki, Hyderabad Movement Disorders Niraj Kumar, Rishikesh Cogni ve Neurology Adreesh Mukherjee, Kolkata Stroke Dinesh Kabra, Nagpur Symposium-XXIII: Appraising the 'evidence' in "Evidence-based medicine" C
Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence! Roop Gursahani, Mumbai The GRADE approach Prathap Tharyan, Vellore The need to harness the 'presence' of evidence? Hardeep S Malhotra, Lucknow 12:00 - 13:00 hrs Clinical-Pathological Conference (CPC) Clinical Discussant: Debashish Chowdhury, A New Delhi Pathological Discussant: Geeta Chacko, Vellore Clinical Protocol Incharge: Vivek Mathew, Vellore 13:00 - 14:00 hrs VALEDICTORY FUNCTION 14:00 - 14:30 hrs LUNCH
Poster Sessions Friday, October 04, 2019. 13:30AM - 20:00PM Poster Session-01: Award Posters (Poster for Prize) 13:30-20:00hrs PP1/28: Pa ent zero: Containment at source Sundararajan AR, Cochi PP2/30: Autoimmune GAD65 an body associated cerebellar ataxia Chinta VR, Bangalore
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PP3/35: A study of clinical spectrum of dystonia in a ter ary care center of India Prasad R, Varanasi PP4/44: A case of early onset cerebellar ataxia with cerebellar atrophy: A less recognized en ty Mahale R, Bangalore PP5/46: An unsual case of acute onset quadriplegia Sharma S, Jodhpur PP6/56 Clinico-radiologic spectrum of MOG-IGG associated disease from a ter ary care ins tute Agrawal S, Mumbai PP7/58: Superior orbital fissure syndrome: A case series Badveli A, Davanagere PP8/63: Varicella Myeli s: A case series from a ter ary care center Choudhary A, Jodhpur PP9/72: A case of chicken pox presen ng as ischemic stroke due to vasculopathy: rare neurological Lakesar A, Jodhpur complica on of varicella PP10/76: Unusual cause of rest tremor Veera S, Hyderabad PP11/81: Unusual ae ology of acute febrile encephalopathy Halappanavar A, Pune PP12/85: Meningioma presen ng as Nummular Headache Wani I, Srinagar
PP13/88: Op cal coherence tomography and diffusion tensor imaging of op c tract in op c neuri s Shivaraman AMM, Chennai PP14/103: Ross syndrome - Not so Rosy!! Manju Surendran, Alappuzha PP15/114: Charot-Marie-tooth disease type 2O: First case report from India Furqan Mohd Khan, Pune PP16/121: A study on clinical profile and automa sms in complex par al seizures and its radiological Nandini Priyanka Balasubramani, Thanjavur correla on in 120 pa ents at Thanjavur Medical College PP17/140: Idiopathic CD4+ T cell Lymphocytopenia presen ng with Atypical Meningi s Sanjiv Sharma, Jodhpur PP18/141: Whole exome sequencing in young ischemic stroke: A study protocol Ankita Maheshwari, New Delhi PP19/149: Carbamazepine induced Non Cirrho c Hyperammonemia Rishabh Maloo, Bangalore PP20/152: Herpes zoster ophthalmicus with retrobulbar neuri s Chandu P, Chennai PP21/154: GFAP levels in differen a ng ischemic stroke from healthy controls, stroke mimics and Shubham Misra, New Delhi intracerebral hemorrhage: A systema c review & meta-analysis PP22/157: Sturge weber syndrome presen ng as status epilep cus Murugan P, Madurai PP23/161: An unusual cause of ulnar neuropathy Venkatesh Dasari, Nampally PP24/162: A case of isoniazid induced cerebelli s in a pa ent with chronic renal failure Vaishal Shah, Kota PP28/169: Outcome following intravenous thrombolysis in anterior versus posterior circula on ischemic Amit Shankar Singh, Mohali stroke: An Indian ter ary centre experience PP29/175: A case of pres-sci (Spinal Cord Involvement) in renal artery stenosis pa ent Ram Abhishek Bondada, Chennai PP30/176: Effec veness and safety of tenecteplase versus alteplase in acute ischemic stroke: A prospec ve Ahamed Subir, Malappuram study from a rural ter ary care centre PP31/180: Chiari malforma on in craniosynostosis - A rare case report Mariappan Veerappan, Chennai PP32/181: Familial amyloid polyneuropathy with transthyre n P. 173 V muta on: A report of the first case Manoj Bharath, Bangalore from India PP33/182: Analy cal study to find out incidence of hematoma expansion in ICH pa ents and its clinical and Rajesh Chaudhary, Jaipur radiological variable deciding hematoma expansion PP34/184: A descrip ve study of the e ology, clinical profile and management of first seizure an adult pa ents Rohit Kumawat, Jaipur presen ng to a ter ary care hospital PP35/187: A study of cogni ve func on in young pa ents with type 2 DM in a ter ary care hospital in North Prashant Gandhi, Jaipur West India PP36/193: Riboflavin responsive lipid myopathy due to a homozygous missense varia on in the ETFDH gene Vinanthi Prabhuraj, Bangalore masquerading as myasthenia: A case report PP37/203: A study of depression and quality of life in headache pa ents Sreejith Paul, Chennai PP38/205: A case of cranial autonomic dysfunc ons predominant migraine: Migraine sans ache Amit Shankar Singh, Mohali PP39/206: Outcome following intravenous thrombolysis in anterior versus posterior circula on ischemic Amit Shankar Singh, Mohali stroke: An Indian ter ary centre experience PP40/210: Post herpes simplex NMDA-R encephali s presen ng as kluver bucy syndrome Jain S, Jodhpur PP41/212: Time to think beyond thiamine in alcoholic Agrata Sharma, Bhopal PP42/213: Varied presenta on of hereditary spherocytosis in the family: Unmasked by a stroke in young Sharma A, Bhopal
PP43/214: A Rare Case of Moyamoya Syndrome and Hemoglobin E/Beta-Thalassemia Nikhil Repaka, Kolka a PP44/215: A prospec ve observa onal study of diagnos c accuracy of GeneXpert MTB/RIF in Tubercular Prashant Shringi, Kota Meningi s PP45/217: Stroke as ini al manifesta on of visceral malignancy - Trousseau Syndrome Karna Mrudula, Hyderabad PP46/219: A case report of panencephalopathic type of creutzfeldt jakob disease Jus n Cornelius, Madurai PP47/222: To review an uncommon cause of stroke in young presen ng with a drama c cascade of events Heena Kathuria, Chandigarh
PP48/226: Low CD4 counts across gamut of Neurological disorders: An immunological associa on or an Dhananjay Gupta, Bangalore epiphenomenon? ea PP49/239: Compara ve study of clinical outcome following only IV thrombolysis versus IV thrombolysis plus Singh AS, Mohali r mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke ted a PP50/242: Acute hepa s E virus infec on presen ng with LGBS Sarath Ale , Chandigarh PP51/246: Prognos c significance of red cell distribu on width and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ra o in acute Rahi Kiran Bha prolu, Kota ischemic stroke designa
PP52/259: Transforming growth factor - beta gene polymorphism and risk of ischemic stroke (IS) in North Amit Kumar, New Delhi er Indians: A case control study
PP53/261: POEMS syndrome and stroke Vicky Thakkar, Chandigarh Post PP54/264: A rare case of hereditary motor sensory neuropathy with re ni s pigmentosa in a young male Heena Kathuria, Chandigarh
PP55/267: A mys c case of malignant intracranial hypertension Soumya Medarametla, Bangalore Shiva Narayan Pa anayak, Chandigarh PP56/268: The recurrent nightmare of Zoster: A case series showcasing the varied neurological presenta ons PP57/271: Rapidly progressive demen a a diagnos c dilemma? Krishnaveni Vanapala, Bangalore PP58/275: Prolonged magnesium sulphate infusion in the management of super-refractory status epilep cus Somda aa Ray, Bangalore in a probable GABA B Autoimmune Encephalli s PP59/285: An interes ng case of ataxia telangiectasia Saksham Jain, Jodhpur PP60/289: Development of a novel diagnos c pla orm for non - invasive detec on of Alzheimer disease using Rajesh Reddy C, Chennai brain derived serum exosomes PP61/308: Study of spectrum of inflammatory demyelina ng disease of central nervous system Furqan Mohd Akram Khan, Pune
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PP62/310: MTHFR deficiency- a rare poten ally treatable cause of adult-onset complicated hereditary spas c Furqan Mohd Akram Khan, Pune paraplegia PP63/312: A review of 43 cases of head bath triggering migraine Yogesh Kuntalwad, Nampally PP64/318: Status dystonicus in wilsons disease Shashank Jaiswal, Bangalore PP65/322: Interven ons for post herpe c neuralgia Praveen Yada, Trivandrum PP66/329: LGI 1 Encephali s: Is epilepsy or movement disorder Sujit Jagtap, Pune PP67/330: Tenecteplase vs thrombaspira on vs dual an platelet therapy (DAPT) in acute ischemic stroke Ahamed Subir, Malappuram
PP68/333: Limb girdle myasthenia-a rare en ty to remember Keerthi Vyas KS, Bangalore PP69/336: Lateral medullary syndrome (Wallenberg Syndrome) causing persistent headache (Trigeminal Murugan P, Madurai Autonomic Cephalalgia) PP70/339: Recurrent Seizures and Acute Fulminant Leukoencephalopathy in Endemic Countries: What did I Arushi Saini, Chandigarh miss? PP71/342: Demyelina ng peripheral neuropathy in a case of classical POEMS syndrome with castleman-like Manish Mahajan, Gurgaon histology: A rare, atypical but treatable presenta on PP72/355: An interes ng case of sarpagandha induced NMS (Neurolept Malignant Syndrome) Monika Porwal, Indore PP73/357: A child with macrocephaly Mahesh N, Chennai PP74/359: Clinical Profile of pa ents with an N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor (NMDAR) Encephali s in India Koustav Jana, Kolka a
PP75/371: AN interes ng case of toxin induced peripheral neuropathy (mixed arsenic and lead toxicity) - Monika Porwal, Indore contaminated water source PP76/379: A simplified profiling of reading and wri ng errors in a bilingual person with mixed aphasia: A single Sonal Chitnis, Pune case study PP77/404: A case report on An -NMDAR encephali s Sharath chandra Pasham, Indore PP78/409: Fluctua ng ophthalmoplegia in a pa ent with leptomeningeal carcinomatosis: An unusual Syed Osman, Hyderabad presenta on PP79/415: Associa on of quality of life with lifestyle and metabolic profile in people with epilepsy: A Sudhindra Vooturi, Secunderabad correla ve analysis PP80/416: LGI 1 Autoimmune encephali s and phenytoin induced generalised lymphadenopathy: A case Santhosh Kumar, Nampally report PP81/420: Clinical, imaging and treatment response of 100 consecu ve pa ents with seizure emergency: Joydeep Mukherjee, Bangalore Experience from a ter ary care hospital PP82/421: Anterior cerebral artery strokes presen ng with fluctua ng weakness: A case series Rithvik Ramesh, Chennai PP83/424: Clinical profile of pa ents with distal bimelic amyotrophy (DBMA) - A retrospec ve study Vaibhav Tandon, Trivandrum PP84/439: Charcot Marie Tooth disease: Muta on pa ern in pa ents diagnosed at NIMHANS Atchayaram Nalini, Bangalore PP85/443: Mercury masquerading as MND Deependra Singh, Chandigarh PP86/449: Role of ER stress in the post-surgical outcome of pa ents with refractory epilepsy and Focal Cor cal Kishore Madamanchi, Hyderabad Dysplasia PP87/457: Op c neuri s following an -rabies vaccine Ayush Agarwal, New Delhi PP88/463: H-sign: A rare sign of an increasingly common disease Dhawal Narang, Chandigarh PP89/464: Mul faceted presenta on of mitochondrial disease- Story of 3 siblings Muralikrishna Konda, Trivandrum PP90/475: Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) in children: A study from a ter ary care hospital of Priyabrata Nayak, Cu ak eastern India PP91/478: Peek through the smoke: Case series of moya moya disease Nardla Maheedhar Reddy, Chennai PP92/481: Anterior Horn Cell involvement in Sjogren Syndrome-an excep onal presenta on of an Deependra Singh, Chandigarh autoimmune disorder PP93/494: Interes ng e ological spectrum of vasculi c neuropathy Neelam Pa l, Karad PP94/496: Associa on of CYP2C19& UGT1A6 gene c polymorphisms with valproic acid induced weight gain in Balachandran Mani, Pondicherry persons living with epilepsy (PWE) from South India PP95/503: Characteris c of epilepsy in an improvised cohort: Popula on based study Birinder S Paul, Ludhiana Friday, October 04, 2019. 07:30AM - 13:30PM Poster Session-02: Stroke Time Session & Topics Speakers Hall 07:30-13:30 hrs SP1/19: Profile of Dysphagia in Acute Stroke: A prospec ve pilot study in a territory care hospital Desai M, Mumbai SP2/20: Clinical profile of stroke pa ents admi ed to a territory health care center in Mumbai, Maharashtra- Agrawal K, Mumbai A prospec ve cross-sec onal study SP3/24: Altera ons in polysomnographic (PSG) profile in ischaemic stroke pa ents Ravi SV, Tirunelveli SP4/27: Asymptoma c Remote Bilateral Basal ganglia Hemorrhage as a complica on of Intravenous Gupta A, New Delhi thrombolysis for Acute Stroke: A rare complica on SP5/38: Clinical profile and predictors of outcome in CSVT pa ents with intracerebral haemorrhage Kalyani K, Hyderabad SP6/40: Non valvular atrial fibrilla on in pa ents with recurrent stroke and mul infarct state among pa ents Remanan R, Alappuzha admi ed in a ter ary health care SP7/51: A study on memory and language func ons in right hemisphere stroke Saravanan S, Tirunelveli SP8/78: Normotensive state during acute phase of hypertensive intracerebral haemorrhage Mulmuley M, Lucknow SP9/83: Op misa on of neuroimaging in pa ents of acute stroke under arogyasree scheme of Telangana state Chaudhary N, Bangalore
SP10/86: A study of predictors, prognosis and outcome in recurrent stroke in hospitalised pa ents in a ter ary Sahu D, Kolka a care hospital in Eastern India, Bin, Kolkata SP11/109: Clinical profile and risk factors of 104 pa ents with Ischemic and Hemorrhagic stroke and TIA Mandal M, Jaipur pa ents in a ter ary care hospital in Rajasthan SP12/110: Stroke - subtypes and associated risk factors in a ter ary care hospital Sriram Reddy Balankari, Hyderabad SP13/115: Demographics, risk factors, co-morbidity and clinical profile of Ischemic Stroke Subtypes according Reddy PV, Chennai to TOAST Criteria at a ter ary care center SP14/117: Effect of glycemic status on the severity and outcome of ischemic stroke in pa ents admi ed with Jayaprakash Muppala, Chennai type- 2 diabetes mellitus SP15/118: An interes ng case of recurrent stroke in young Usha Kiran Behera, Hyderabad SP16/129: A study on the prognos c factors of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis Lenin Sankar, Chennai
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SP17/132: Usefulness of transesophageal echocardiography in ischemic stroke Bimal Prasad Padhy, Nampally SP18/138: Knowledge, A tude and Prac ce towards Stroke Risk Factors and Warning Symptoms in caregivers Jeyaram VK, Chennai coming to Madras Medical College SP19/168: A therapeu c dilemma: Infec ve endocardi s and stroke Venkatesh Dasari, Hyderabad SP20/183: Prognosis of the pa ents of intracerebral hemorrhage with different non-contrast CT markers Sharif Haji Mohammed M, Lucknow
SP21/189: Correla on of TCD with vascular imaging in ischaemic strokes Saranya Masilamani, Chennai SP22/204: Stroke in young a ter ary care centre perspec ve from South India Dhanya TS, Chennai SP23/216: Matrix metalloproteinase-9 levels for the diagnosis of ischemic stroke: A systema c review and Talwar P, New Delhi meta-analysis SP24/244: Prevalence, risk factors and clinical profile of pa ents with cardio-embolic stroke in South India: A 5- Sandhya Manorenj, Hyderabad year prospec ve study SP25/255: When a woman is (COL) led FO(U)R A-Weak- base: Recurrent stroke due to COL-4A muta on Dhananjay Gupta, Bangalore
SP26/257: Climate, and cerebral venous sinus thrombosis Manoj Vasireddy, Bangalore SP27/262: Unusual cause of cerebral venous thrombosis-AML Sujana Gogineni, Bangalore ea
SP28/265: Prevalence of caro d artery disease in pa ents undergoing coronary artery bypass gra surgery for Phani Venkata Suman Modumudi, Pune r coronary artery disease
SP29/273: Concurrent brain and spinal cord infarc on as an unusual manifesta on of posterior circula on Swapan Gupta, New Delhi ted a SP30/278: IVIG induced acute ischaemic stroke in trea ng GBS - A rare complica on Monika Sachan, New Delhi SP31/280: Thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke: ac lyse versus tenecteplace- real world experience Rajeswari Thirupathi, Vijayawada
SP32/291: Grey areas of stroke management- Devia ng from the tried and tested ischemic stroke guidelines Shiva Narayan Pa anayak, Chandigarh designa er
SP33/: Excluded Post SP34/307: Physical ac vity in urban popula on: Baseline data of 7137 par cipants from Cohort study at Sachin Kumar, New Delhi AIIMS, New Delhi SP35/315: Unilateral cerebral deep venous thrombosis masquerading as thalamic glioma Priyanka Samal, Odisha SP36/316 : Non aneurysmal sub arachnoid hemorrhage in takayasu’s arteri s A case report Shashidhar Manchala, Udaipur SP37/321 : Caro d artery stenosis in first-ever ischemic stroke An observa onal study Praveen R, Trivandrum SP38/323: A study of clinical, radiological and thrombophilia profile in cerebral venous sinus thrombosis Dhaval Dave, Pune
SP39/350 : All hempiparesis are not contralateral A case report Mahmood Ali Mohd, Hyderabad SP40/353: Outcome of Mechanical Thrombectomy From Ter ary Centre in Artemis Agrims Neurosciences Hilal Ganaie, Srinagar
SP41/374: Is the mechanism and ae olgical spectrum of ischemic stroke changing in India A hospital-based Abhinay Ga u, Nampally stroke registry study SP42/378 : Communica ve effec veness abili es among persons with aphasia A preliminary study in Indian Sonal Chitnis, Pune context SP43/381 : Associa on between MTHFR C677T gene and risk of ischemic stroke Ar Gula , New Delhi SP44/383 : Endovascular management of brain AVM Ten years of experience Sibasankar Dalai, Visakhapatanam SP45/423 : Cor cal blindness in a young female secondary to Perimyocardi s leading to systemic Sumit Verma, Lucknow thromboembolism SP46/446: Risk factors and mechanisms of Ischemic stroke in young from a South Indian ter ary care referral Muralikrishna Konda, Trivandrum hospital SP47/448 : Risk factors and outcome of recurrent ischemic stroke A prospec ve study in a Rurban Medical Ranjith Polusani, Nagunur College SP48/454: To determine the frequency of le atrial enlargement in different subtypes of ischemic stroke Dinesh Chaudhari, New Delhi based on toast classifica on SP49/458 : Fever, hyperglycemia, swallowing and hypertension management in acute stroke a systema c Astha Rai, New Delhi review SP50/482 : Caro d atherosclerosis disease pa ern in south Indians CT-angiographic-based study Mahmood Ali Mohd, Nampally SP51/483 : Study of early versus delayed neuro-rehabilita on in stroke and its correla on with func onal R Srinath, Pune outcome SP52/485 : Clinical and radiological study of cerebral venous thrombosis cases presen ng to a ter ary care Naga Karthik Vanukuri, Chennai center SP53/504 : Assessment of cost of acute stroke care and its determinants at ter ary care hospitals of Western Inder Puri, Jodhpur Rajasthan A Cost of Illness Study SP54/505: Caro d endarterectomy: CARE Hospitals Hyderabad experience Batchu Nikhila, Nampally SP55/507: Endovascular management of PICA aneurysms A single-center 7 years experience Vinit Banga, Gurugram SP56/508: Stent angioplasty as a rescue in posterior circula on stroke with basilar artery stenosis Vinit Banga, Gurugram SP57/98: Compara ve study of transcarpal median sensory nerve conduc on vs combined sensory index in Vinothkanna Selvaraj, Thandalam the electrodiagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome Saturday, October 5, 2019. 07:30AM-13:00PM Poster Session 03: Neuromuscular Disorders, Clinical Neurophysiology, Neurogene cs, Infec ons & Headache 07:30-13:00 hrs NMP1/23: Clinical profile of fibromyalgia in a neurology clinic of South India Beena Vasanthy, Ko ayam NMP2/59: Winging of scapula due to MADSAM Aashka Ponda, Gandhinagar NMP3/70: Markesberry-Griggs Myopathy - A rare case of distal myopathy in two siblings Rahul Jain, New Delhi NMP4/123: Rare treatable case of congenital myasthenia syndrome Anusha Challa, Andhra Pradesh NMP5/126: Proximal Dominant Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy ( HMSN-P): First case report from Afroz Ansari India NMP6/155: Rela onship between cerebrospinal fluid protein levels,electrophysiological abnormali es and Prashob PS, Chennai severity of disease in Guillain-Barre Syndrome pa ents
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NMP7/160: Guillain-barre syndrome: Clinical profile & seasonal varia on at a ter ary care centre in South Ja n Pothuloori, Chennai India NMP8/179: Atypical presenta ons of hypokalemic myopathy Shreeja KB, Chennai NMP9/190: A rare case of sta n associated ocular myopathy mimicking ocular myasthenia Shaji CV, Alappuzha NMP10/209: A study on lmn facial palsy in a territory care center in Eastern Tamil Nadu Santha Prabu Ramachandran, Thanjavur NMP11/233: Cor costeroid induced myopathy-An ultrasound assessment Vishnu Raj T, Chennai NMP12/248: Isolated orthopnea as a presen ng symptom of myasthenia gravis Human Prasad Sinha, Raipur NMP13/249: Pseudoneurfibromatous enlargement of spinal nerves and roots in a pa ent with chronic Bhupender K Bajaj, New Delhi inflammatory demyelina ng polyradiculoneuropathy NMP14/250: A case series of Schwartz-Jampel syndrome and variants in children Singanamalla Bhanudeep, Chandigarh NMP15/254: Case report- Guillian barre syndrome as a rare sequela of neuroparaly c snake bite Tarang Shah, Ahmadabad NMP16/277: Charcot-Marie -Tooth Disease masquerading as myeloneuropathy Swapan Gupta, New Delhi NMP17/281: Sjogren ganglionopathy: A case report Mandar Waghralkar, Udaipur NMP18/298: Profile of recurrence of Bell’s palsy and Hemifacial spasm in Idiopathic facial paralysis Kamala Kant Bhoi, Raipur NMP19/304: Congenital muscular dystrophy-Muscle eye brain disease-A case report Velusamy Subramanian, Chennai NMP20/313: Plexiform neurofibroma A case report Jus n Cornelius, Madurai NMP21/337: Juvenile sporadic amyotrophic lateral scerosis presen ng with flexor spasms Mohammed Shujauzzaman Bilal, Hyderabad NMP22/344: Psychosocial care for muscular dystrophy The needs and interven ons Priya Thomas, Bangalore NMP23/347 : Miller fisher syndrome with MRI findings Mohammed Shujauzzaman Bilal, Hyderabad NMP24/377: Mitochondrial cytopathy or congenital myaesthenia - A dilemma Surekha Dabla, Rohtak NMP25/419: Hyperacute thyroid myopathy An unusual cause of metabolic dysfunc on Arun Kumar Singh, Lucknow NMP26/453: Hypokalemic respiratory paralysis as a presen ng feature of Sjgrens syndrome associated distal Pradeep Kumar Maurya, Lucknow renal tubular acidosis. A report of 2 cases NMP27/465: Sta n-induced necro sing myosi s A case series Sritheja Reddy Kambalapally, Secunderabad NMP28/492 : A rare case of Kern- Sayre Syndrome Sasank Gupta, Raipur NMP29/497: Sensory neuronopathy pa ents presen ng in a ter ary care hospital in Central India Surendra Kumar, Raipur CNP1/: Excluded ea CNP2/445 : Assessment of the role of con nuous EEG monitoring in cri cally Ill pa ents with CNS infec on Pravallika Du a, Hyderabad r (Prospec ve Study) NGP1/201: A case series of Schwartz-Jampel syndrome and its variants in children Singanamalla Bhanudeep, Chandigarh ted a NGP2/290: U lity and yield of gene c tes ng in neurology pa ents- from department of neurology of a Piyush Kumar Anshu, Mumbai ter ary care hospital designa
NGP3/489: Lafora body disease A form of progressive myoclonic epilepsy with a novel muta on in EPM2A Jignesh Prajapa , Ahmedabad er gene NGP4/491 : Glycine Encephalopathy - Neurologist puzzle and urologist nightmare A case report Devashish Ruikar, Latur Post IP1/: Excluded IP2/64: E ological Spectrum of Febrile Encephalopathy: A Glimpse from a Ter ary Referral Centre of North Baiakmenlang Synmon, Shillong East India IP3/80: Epidemiology and clinical profile of Neurological manifesta ons of Dengue fever during an outbreak: Soumya Cherukudal, Kannur Observa ons from a ter ary care hospital IP4/90: Guillain Barre syndrome (GBS): A rare complica on of scrub typhus Rajat Manchanda, Rishikesh IP5/111: Tuberculous Optochiasma c Arachnoidi s: A short series Inturi Bhavana, Hyderabad IP6/293: Progressive Mul focal leukoencephalopathy: Immune recons tu on inflammatory syndrome (PML- Chadalavada Kranthi Mohan, Chennai IRIS) in a pa ent with HIV: A case report IP7/320: Lower limb monochorea as an unusual manifesta on of motor cortex neurocys cercosis Swapan Gupta, New Delhi IP8/324 : CNS tuberculosis masquerading as NMOSD Kilani Aparna Swathi, Andhra Pradesh IP9/356: Disseminated tuberculosis of central nervous system: Rare case series of cranio-spinal tuberculomas Kannan Vellaichamy, Chennai
IP10/368: A are case of Dengue Encephali s Rachel Packiyaseeli C, Tirunelveli IP11/372: Fatal ameobic meningo-enchephali s in immunocompetent host, due to eye drops A case report Ruikar Devashish, Latur
IP12/376: Invasive breast aspergillosis presen ng as wasted hand Veenu Singla, Chandigarh IP13/382: Abnormal movement, knuckle pigmenta on and madness Is it B12 deficiency? Sanjeev Bhoi, Bhubaneswar IP14/406: Meningi s with vasculi s Look beyond tuberculosis Arun Seshu Vandanapu, Karad IP15/438: Varicella infec on leading to intracranial venous thrombosis as an unusual presenta on Shubhada Khandare, Lucknow IP16/452 : Comparison of regimens of dexamethasone in tubercular meningi s A randomized control trial Alvee Saluja, New Delhi
IP17/456: N-Methyl- D-Aspartate receptor (NMDA-R) an body posi ve encephali s in Human Sumit Kharat, Mumbai Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infected pa ents HP1/47: Rare cause of secondary headache in a young female: A case report Biju K. Alexander, Chennai HP2/97: Ischemic stroke and migraine in a ter ary care centre Venkatesan Manickam, Chennai HP3/105: An exploratory study to understand associa on of emo onal status with migraine disability Nirendra Kumar Rai, Bhopal HP4/113: Evalua on of Serum Magnesium levels in pa ents with Migraine Rahul, New Delhi HP5/131: Assessment of Visual Evoked Poten al in Pa ents with Migraine Thaseen Abdul Hameed, Chennai HP6/153: Metabolic syndrome in migraine headache Deepan Chakravarthi, Chennai HP7/195: Precipitants of headache in migraine pa ents a ending neurology OPD in a ter ary care centre Saravanan S, Tirunelveli
HP8/301: A rare manifesta on of migraine in a South Indian family Sreejith V Ravi, Tirunelveli Saturday, October 05, 2019. 13:00PM-20:00PM Poster Session 04: Epilepsy, Demen a, Movement Disorders, Autoimmune Disorders 13:00-20:00 hrs EP1/13: Seizure profile in post stroke pa ents in Eastern India Humbi U, Kolka a EP2/16: Occipital seizures imita ng migraine aura Thomas R, Kollam EP3/36: A Case of Epilep c Encephalopathy Gowda C, Bangalore
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EP4/48: A retrospec ve observa onal study of video EEG among children with epilepsy Kilani Aparna Swathi, Visakhapatnam EP5/91: Study of the Electroencephalography (EEG) referral pa erns at a ter ary care centre: An audit A f Kawoosa, Srinagar EP6/128: Epilep c spasms clinical characteris cs and predictors of remission Ramana Paila, Hyderabad EP7/156: Epilepsy: Aspects beyond seizures Deepa Avadhani, Chennai EP8/174: A study on clinical profile of status epilep cus in adults Sridharan Muralidharan, Thanjavur EP9/178: The road less travelled: A seven-year study of burns in epilep cs Archana Sachin Verma, Indore EP10/227: Study of occurrence of execu ve dysfunc on in idiopathic epilepsy Jus n Cornelius, Madurai EP11/241: A study on clinical, electroencephalographic and imaging profile of pa ents with drug resistant Jayakrishnan MP, Chennai epilepsy in a ter ary care centre EP12/245: Infan le onset epilepsy: Semiological, diagnos c and therapeu c challenges Ramesh Konanki, Hyderabad EP13/251: CNS Lupus: Masquarading as progressive myoclonic epilepsy Manish Bhar ya, New Delhi EP14/258: Seizures with bilateral basal ganglia and frontal calcifica on as the ini al manifesta on of Albright’s Akhilesh Kumar N, Hyderabad Hereditary Osteodystrophy in a child EP15/311: Thalamic Tuberculoma with Gelas c Seizures Mohammed Shujauzzaman Bilal, Hyderabad EP16/319: New onset seizures in the peripartum period - clinical characteris cs, e ological spectrum and Keshava Anand G, Nampally outcome A hospital-based study in South India EP17/325: Fixa on off sensi vity Two case reports Smitha Chandran K, Bangalore EP18/335: Rasmussen encephali s Experience from a ter ary care centre Guhan Ramamurthy, Chennai EP19/348: Treatment gap in epilepsy Kamala Kant Bhoi, Raipur EP20/354: Medica on adherence and seizure control in epilep c pa ents A ques onnaire based study Sunitha Asula, Tirupa
EP21/366: Factors determining poor adherance in an epilep c drugs in epilep c pa ents a ensing ter ary Sankaranaryanan P, Tirunelveli care hospital EP22/380: Seman c skills among adolescents and young adults with drug resistant epilepsy Sonal Chitnis, Pune EP23/389: New Onset Occipital lobe seizures with subcor cal T2 Hypointensi es in MRI brain A rare Sandeep Gurram, Manipal manifesta on of Nonketo c Hyperglycemia EP24/390: Cogni ve profile in drug-refractory temporal lobe epilepsy with unilateral hippocampal sclerosis Mukheem Mudabbir MA, Bangalore
EP25/403: Valida on of the new Interna onal League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) 2017 classifica on for Sandhya Manorenj, Hyderabad determining seizure type in Indian pa ents EP26/410: Ea ng Epilepsy A late manifesta on of le basal ganglia bleed Surekha Dabla, Rohtak EP27/414: Prevalence of over-weight, obesity and pre-diabetes is double in people with epilepsy than general Sudhindra Vooturi, Secunderabad popula on EP28/431: Effect of seizure on glasgow coma scale of pa ents in intensive care unit Gursimran Singh, Ludhiana EP29/441: Outcome of epilepsy surgery in children with focal cor cal dysplasia Suresh Babu Pasangulapa , Secunderabad
EP30/474: Does change in name really changed the game? Predic on of seizure type with recent ILAE seizure Swapan Gupta, New Delhi classifica on - A video EEG study of 50 pa ents EP31/479: Clinical profile and outcomes of electrographically proven non-convulsive status epilep cus in Lakshmi Manasa Sajja, Manipal cri cally ill adult cohort from a ter ary care cente EP32/480: Types and treatment of epilepsy in a rural health centre from South India A cross sec onal Khaja shakeeb Ahrar, Hyderabad observa onal study EP33/484: Neonatal-onset epilepsy Clinico-e ological spectrum and short-term outcome Ramesh Konanki, Hyderabad DP1/79: Neuropsychiatric manifesta ons in pa ents with demen a Abhilash Tha kala, Hyderabad DP2/127: To study e ology and clinical profile of demen a Sugali Rajesh Naik, Thanjavur DP3/: Excluded DP4/170: A study on cogni ve impairment in chronic kidney disease pa ents Prasanth SR, Alappuzha DP5/200: Degenera ve demen a subtypes in a ter ary care hospital Gaurav Shah, Ahamedabad DP6/211: Subjec ve and objec ve assessment of occurrence of mind wandering in Indian popula on Vidya Subhash, Chennai DP7/228: Clinical Correlates of Leukoaraiosis with Special Emphasis on Cogni ve Func on Kalluri Chinna Rao, Lucknow DP8/300: Nature of cogni ve deficits in parkinson`s disease with and without psychosis Mohit Gothwal, Bangalore MDP1/18: Scholas c Performance in Wilson disease pa ents- follow up of four pa ents Pazhani Ranganathan, Chennai MDP2/43: Does gender difference have a role in determining Quality of sleep in Parkinson’s disease? Rohan Mahale, Bangalore MDP3/50: Clinical profile of non motor symptoms in early Parkinson’s disease pa ents in ter ary care centre Krishnasree KS, Trivandrum in South India MDP4/67: Musculoskeletal issues in parkinson’s disease Kuljeet Singh Anand, New Delhi MDP5/69: A rare and interes ng drug induced movement disorder Jayasree Manikinda, Hyderabad MDP6/: Excluded Subhas Bhuin, Kolka a MDP7/133: Non motor symptoms in pa ents with parkinsons disease-an observa onal study Bulli Naveen Kumar M, Hyderabad
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MDP8/137: Sleep disorders in early parkinson disease: A compara ve study Jemini George, Trivandrum r MDP9/143: Imaginary cues in freezing of gait in pa ents with parkinson’s disease Prabaharan Umachandran, Chennai MDP10/185: Profile and severity correla on of ataxia patents in a Ter ary Care Ins tute in Eastern India Subhas Bhuin, Kolka a ted a MDP11/186: Effect of low frequency (1HZ) repe ve transcranial magne c s mula on on levodopa induced Varun Reddy Gundluru, New Delhi dyskinesias in parkinsons disease designa
MDP12/197: A case of hun gnton’s with cor cospinal involvement Vignesh Karunakaran, Tirunelveli er MDP13/199: Clinical spectrum of spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) at ter ary care hospital Shrinivas Andelwar, Ahmedabad Post
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MDP14/218: Sialidosis I without cherrryred spot & magical response to perampanel - A case report Senthilkumar Vajramanickam, Salem MDP15/247: Neuropsychiatric manifesta ons and caregiver burden in parkinson’s disease Abhishek Juneja, New Delhi MDP16/272: Effect of low frequency (1HZ) repe ve transcranial magne c s mula on on choreiform Varun Reddy Gundluru, New Delhi movements in hun ngton’s disease MDP17/276: Heterogeneity in IPD pa ents and OCT in parkinsonism pa ents Shubana Ashraf, Srinagar MDP18/284: The enigma of curved women: Managing camptocormia in clinical scenario Dhananjay Gupta, Bangalore MDP19/288: Status Dystonicus: A movement disorder emergency Sonali Bha ad, New Delhi MDP20/401: Restless leg syndrome in Neuromyeli s Op ca Tarun Nagpal, Jabalpur MDP21/402: Epilepsia Par alis Con nua in Wilson’s disease Tarun Nagpal, Jabalpur MDP22/418: Apraxia of eyelid opening in Spinocerebellar ataxia-3 Niraj Kumar, Rishikesh MDP23/434: Rare dystonic Presenta on of Glutaric Aciduria Type I Manickavasagam Janarthanam, Chennai MDP24/469: Clinical and radiological correla on in progressive supranuclear palsy Gaganpreet Singh Taneja, Chennai MDP25/495: A rare case of ataxia R Jayachandra Reddy, Guntur MDP26/500: Pa ents of unusual secondary causes of hemifacial spasm presen ng with mul ple episodes of Surendra Kumar, Raipur focal neurological deficit MDP27/136: Clinico e ological profile of young pa ents with dystonia admi ed in the neurology of Eastern India Suman Das, Kolkata AOP1/12: Beta-interferon therapy in relapsing and remi ng MS - challenges in an emerging country Praveen Kumar Yadav, Durgapur AOP2/29: An -NMDAR encephali s with prominent orolingual dyskinesia and its associa on with Sudhakar Pandey, Dispur cystadenoma of ovary- a very rare presenta on AOP3/33: Expanding e ologic spectrum of painful ophthalmoplegias Soniya Tambe, Bangalore AOP4/54: A Rare case of An Dopamine D-2 receptor an body encephali s Omar Farooq, Srinagar AOP5/66: Monitering of immunomodulatory therapy with Rituximab in CNS autoimmune disorders Ajit Kumar Roy, Bangalore AOP6/87: A 10 year retrospec ve analysis of clinico-radiological features & treatment outcome among Karthik Thamarai Kannan, Coimbatore pa ents with longitudinally extensive transverse myeli s AOP7/89: Study on the outcome of rituximab therapy in refractory neuromyeli s op ca Sonu Kurian, Chennai AOP8/107: A case series of primary angii s of central nervous system Inturi Bhavana, Hyderabad AOP9/134: Sjogren’s Syndrome: A rare cause of isolated vagus nerve palsy Annesh Bha acharjee, Kolka a AOP10/146: Disseminated tuberculosis with longitudinally extensive transverse myeli s: Interes ng case Rini George, Chennai series of a rare presenta on AOP11/151: Neuromyeli s op ca spectrum disease with posi ve autoimmune indices: A case report Ravi Kumar K, Chennai AOP12/: Excluded AOP13/191: The clinical, radiological and immunological profile of nmo spectrum disorders in a ter ary care Manju Surendran, Alappuzha centre in Kerala AOP14/198: A clinical profile of nmo and nmosd in a ter ary care hospital in south Tamil Nadu Vignesh Karunakaran, Tirunelveli AOP15/253: Morvan syndrome: Case series and review of the literature Abhay Bagul, Mumbai AOP16/: Excluded AOP17/269: Chronic Hepa s B related CNS demyelina on with cerebellar ataxia responsive to steroids- A Swapan Gupta, New Delhi case report AOP18/282: A study of clinico-radiological profile with special emphasis on cogni ve changes in pa ents of Swa Kumar, Kolka a Mul ple Sclerosis AOP19/328: Atypical mul ple sclerosis with an body to MOG Dhaval Dave, Pune AOP20/345: Iron deposi on in deep subcor cal nuclei in mul ple sclerosis pa ents Cause or effect? Sheikh Hilal Ahmad, Delhi AOP21/346: S ff-person syndrome with an GAD65 an bodies- Rare associa on with primary adrenal Srikanth Koguru, Tirupa insufficiency AOP22/361: Interes ng pa ents with An MOG encephalomyeli s Mahesh Narayanan, Chennai AOP23/362: An interes ng case of MRI mimics of Mul ple Sclerosis Balaji BS, Chennai AOP24/363: Preven ng relapse of MS. In search of a low cost alterna ve Mohammed Shujauzzaman Bilal, Hyderabad
AOP25/364: An unusual case of rhombencephali s Sumi M Pillai, Chennai AOP26/405: Case series of 8 cases of Classical S ff person syndrome Chakradhar Reddy, Hyderabad AOP27/425: Cerebral venous thrombosis mimicking as Neuromyeli s op ca spectrum disorder an unusual Shinu Singla, Lucknow Case AOP28/440: Clinical and Radiological Profile of pa ents with NMOSD with a comparison between AQP4 Reshma Sultana, Bangalore posi ve/MOG Ab posi ve/Seronega ve groups AOP29/447: Clinical & radiological profile of 57 MOG related neuromyeli s spectrum disorders (NMOSD) Netravathi M, Bangalore pa ents AOP30/451: A case of LGI-1 encephali s with Guillain Barre Syndrome Balambighai Vaiyapuri, Chennai AOP31/470: One autoan body (ANCA), different clinical manifesta ons, different imaging findings Surendra Kumar, Raipur AOP32/476: Clinical profile of An NMDA receptor an biody encephali s and their one year folowup in a Balambighai V, Chennai ter ary care hospital AOP33/493: ANCA associated vasculi s mimicking as cerebral amyloid angiopathy in a 78 year old gentleman Surendra Kumar, Raipur
Sunday, October 06, 2019. 07:30AM-13:00PM Poster Session 05: Miscellaneous Disorders 07:30AM- MiP1/11: Clinical and radiological profile of osmo c demyelina on syndrome in a ter ary care hospital Praveen Kumar Yadav, Durgapur 13:00PM MiP2/14: An unusual e ology of acute febrile encephalopathy Anup Halappanavar, Pune MiP3/26: Serotonin syndrome: An observa onal study of 20 pa ents Jay Patel, Vadodara
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MiP5/45: SSPE presen ng as Anton syndrome-Interes ng rare manifesta on of a rela vely rare disease. Kumar Saurabh, Varanasi
MiP6/55: Neurological disorders in puerperium: A ter ary care experience Omar Farooq, Srinagar MiP7/68: CNS His ocytosis- Rare disease with a rare presenta on Saurabh Sadekar, Bangalore MiP8/74: Rare case of camptodactyly Sangamesh Veera, Hyderabad MiP9/84: Clinico-Radiological correla on of calcifica on in CT brain Veni Alagamuthu, Trichy MiP10/92: Clinical profile of IIH with radiological signs and correlate of these signs for diagnosis of IIH Eshwar Dharavath, Secunderabad MiP11/93: A rare form of Mercury neurotoxicity following na ve medica ons Ganesh V, Chennai MiP12/99: A study of e ological profile of extra ocular muscle and nervepalsies Nikhil Goli, Hyderabad MiP13/106: EEG pa ern in somnambulism Venkata Narayana Randhi, Vishakapa anam MiP14/108: Progressive mul focal leukoencephalopathy: An interes ng case report Nagaraj AR, Chennai MiP15/116: Unsual presenta on of a third nerve palsy in a diabe c pa ent Haritha Kumari Pachuru, Chennai MiP16/119: To study the e ological profile of non-compressive myelopathies in a ter ary care hospital of Yavnika Jain, Jaipur North -West India MiP17/122: Rare case of type 1 sialidosis with novel muta on in NEU 1 gene Anusha Challa, Andhra Pradesh MiP18/124: Atypical presenta on of idiopathic intracranial hypertension Livingston KJ, Chennai MiP19/130: Case of isolated velopharyngeal insufficiency: A rare presenta on Tushar VP, Chennai MiP20/139: Cervical flexion myelopathy: Atypical hirayama: A rare case report Avinash Alashe y, Chennai MiP21/144: Case report: A rare case of adrenoleukodystrophy Noorul Ameen, Chennai MiP22/147: Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis: A rare case report Ravi Patel, Ahmedabad ea MiP23/165: An e ological study of ventriculomegaly Srikanth Loya, Hyderabad r MiP24/202: Nutri on and neurology Rajiv Anand, New Delhi MiP25/235: Acute intermi ent porphyria presen ng as pancrea s, PRES (posterior reversible Swathi Alluri, Hyderabad ted a encephalopathy syndrome) with hyperglycemia MiP26/236: Wilsons Disease with focal demyelina ng lesion Goushuddin Mohammed, Hyderabad designa
MiP27/237: Brown viale o van laere syndrome: are we missing some genes? Pramod Dhonde, Nanded er MiP28/263: Acquired Ondine’s Curse- A rare case report Pankaj Kumar Sharma, Ahmadabad Post MiP29/270: Essen al thrombocythemia presen ng as chronic cerebral venous sinus thrombosis and Swapan Gupta, New Delhi intracranial hypertension: A case report MiP30/334: A case report of Neurofibromatosis with facial dysmorphism and mental retarda on. Murugan P, Madurai MiP31/341: Nine diseases affec ng dentate nucleus Sateesh Gudla, Tirupa MiP32/349: Extrapon ne myelinolysis with locked--in syndrome Case report Mohammed Shujauzzaman Bilal, Hyderabad
MiP33/365: A child with Cholinergic crisis Mahesh Narayanan, Chennai MiP34/369: An inters ng case reports of Fahr’s Syndrome Jaison Ambrose F, Tirunelveli MiP35/388: WASP A killer of heart and mind Karthik Thamarai Kannan, Coimbatore MiP36/391: A rare case of unilateral isolated superior ophthalmic vein thrombosis Tanu Arora, Chennai MiP37/396: AN interes ng case of complicated hereditary spas c paraplegia Manivannan MR, Madurai MiP38/397: Severe 5,10? Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase deficiency A rare, treatable cause of Dhaval Dave, Pune complicated hereditary spas c paraplegia MiP39/400: Excluded MiP40/413: Metronidazole induced acute cerebellar syndrome Report of a rare case Bhaskar Shukla, Lucknow MiP41/428: Gall bladder carcinoma presen ng with ophthalmolplegia, hearing loss and areflexic paraparesis A Haramohan Sahoo, Lucknow rare case MiP42/429: A neurological facade of Niemann’s Pick disease Umesh Bonala, Jaipur MiP43/432: Lindane induced toxicity Subhangi Thakur Hameer, Chandigarh MiP44/435: Characteris c MRI findings in gene cally proven hereditary spas c paraplegia Neelam Pa l, Mumbai MiP45/436: A rare cause for sub acutely evolving hemiparesis in an IV mainliner Githin Benoy George, Trivandrum MiP46/437: Peripheral T cell lymphoma presen ng with isolated CNS manifesta ons Prashant Kumar, Raipur MiP47/461: Health a ma er of Chance or Choice Kiran Bala, New Delhi MiP48/472: Idiopathic intracranial study A 3 month longitudinal follow up study Abhishek Pathak, Varanasi MiP49/486: Use of high dose oral baclofen in management of spas city due to myelopathy Kamal Kumar Jain, Hyderabad MiP50/487: Reversible Parkinsonism in Osmo c Demyelina on Syndrome Kamala Kant Bhoi, Raipur MiP51/490: Sub acute cerebellar ataxia A wobbly step towards the diagnosis Bhargeshkumar Patel, Ahemedabad MiP52/506: An interes ng case of reversible cor cal blindness Vinit Banga, Gurugram