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1 3 rd video - EEG course 1 st - 3 rd November 2018 MADRID

2 Day 1 1st of November 9:00-9:30 resentation of the course: P D. Stefano Sannino, H.E. Ambassador of Italy in Spain D. César Gómez Derch, Managing Director. Niño Jesús Hospital Representation from Healthcare Department, Madrid Regional Goberment: M. García Fernández, M.A. Pérez Jiménez, N. Specchio 9:30-10:00 Introduction J. Serratosa 1. Epileptic seizures and epileptic syndromes. Evolution of the concepts 10:00-10:45 Seizures, syndromes, and classifications. An historical perspective N. Specchio 10: New ILAE proposal on classification of seizures and epilepsies A. Gil-Nagel 11:30-12:00 Coffee-break 2. Age-dependent epileptic encephalopathies I 12:00-12:45 Neonatal seizures and syndromes, the role of videoeeg R. Pressler 12:45-13:30 arly onset epileptic encephalopathies E M. Eisermann 13:30-14:30 Lunch 14:30-15:15 lectro-clinical semiology of Epileptic Spasms E M. García Fernández 2

3 Day 1 1st of November 3. From Bench-to-bedside I. Interactive presentation of cases. Delineation of the electroclinical phenotypes associated with different etiologies and their therapeutic approach 15:15-16:00 Cases with neonatal and early infancy seizure onset Discussants: B. Dalla Bernardina, R. Sánchez-Carpintero Case 1 - R. Pressler Case 2 - M. Eissermann 16:00 16:30 Coffe-break 16:30-18:00 Cases with epileptic spasms Discussants: C. Robalo, MA. Pérez-Jiménez Case 1 - F. Darra Case 2- C. Korff Case 3 Presented by attendee Case 4 Presented by attendee 4. Keynote lecture I 18:00 19:00 iagnosis of genetic epilepsies. What comes first, D genotype or phenotype? J.M. Serratosa 3

4 Day 2 2nd of November 5. Absences, tonic, atonic and myoclonic seizures. Age-dependent epileptic encephalopathies II 9:00-9:30 Electro-clinical semiology of absences, tonic, atonic and myoclonic seizures M. Eissermann 9: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and related conditions C. Korff 10: Epilepsy with myoclonic-atonic seizures. M. Trivisano 10:30-11:00 Coffee-break 11:00-12:00 Dravet syndrome and related conditions after 40 years B. Dalla Bernardina 12:00-12:30 Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy F. Salas-Puig 12:30-14:00 Lunch 6. Autoantibodies and epilepsy 14:00-15:00 Electro-clinical findings in children with autoimmune epilepsies T. Granata 4

5 Day 2 2nd of November 7. From Bench-to-bedside II. Interactive presentation of cases. Delineation of the electroclinical phenotypes associated with different etiologies and their therapeutic approach 15:00-16:00 Cases with absences, tonic, atonic and myoclonic seizures Discussants: T. Granata, X. Salas-Puig Case 1 - E. Gutiérrez Delicado Case 2 - A. Gil Nagel Case 3 - Presented by attendee 16:00-16:30 Coffee break 16:30-18:00 Cases with electrical status epilepticus during slow sleep (ESES) Discussants: A. Arzimanoglou, N. Specchio Case 1 - C. Barba Case 2 - M. Trivisano Case 3 - R. Sánchez-Carpintero 9. Keynote lecture 18:00-19:00 Medical treatment and Ketogenic diet following syndromes and etiologies A. Arzimanoglou 5

6 Day 3 3rd of November 10. Focal seizures and focal epilepsies 9:00-9:45 Temporal lobe seizures and temporal lobe epilepsies J. Aparicio 9:45-10:15 Frontal lobe seizures and epilepsies A. Ugalde Canitrot 10:15-11:00 Central seizures and central epilepsies C. Barba 11:00-11:30 Coffee Break 11:30-12:15 Insular and insulo-opercular seizures and epilepsies L. de Palma 12:15-12:45 Posterior cortex seizures and epilepsies A. Sierra Marcos 12:45-14:15 Lunch 11. Epilepsy surgery and epilepsy syndromes 14:15-14:45 Electro-clinical spectrum of children with Rasmussen syndrome MA Pérez-Jiménez 14:45-15:15 Neuromodulation in paediatric epilepsies A. Ugalde Canitrot 6

7 Day 3 3rd of November 12. Status epilepticus 15:15-16:15 Status epilepticus: definitions, diagnostic approaches and prognosis N. Specchio 16:15-17:15 Unified EEG terminology and criteria for nonconvulsive status epilepticus S. Beniczky 17:15-17:45 Coffee Break 1 3. From Bench to Bedside. III. Interactive presentation of selected cases presented by the participants 17:45-19:45 Discussants: S. Beniczky, N. Specchio End of Course 7

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