23rd Annual Scientific Meeting, Sydney: Program Details

Symposia

Details are correct as at 20 October 2008 but are subject to change. Presentation slides will not be availble until after the conference.

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ENSIGA: Nurses and Allied Health Professionals Education Symposium

Amal Helou The Emerging Role of Nurse Practitioners Not available
Amy Lonergan Holistic Approach to Epilepsy Investigations Not available
Lif O'Connor The Path to Transition Not available
various speakers Free Papers Not available
Laraine McAnally ENSIGA Guidelines - Video Telemetry Not available

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Symposium on Extratemporal Epilepsy and Surgery

Byung In Lee Keynote Lecture
Occipital and parietal lobes, frontal lobes, outcome vs TLE
Not available
John Dunne Seizure smiology Not available
Andrew Bleasel Scalp EEG Not available
Terry O'Brien Functional neuroimaging Not available
Mark Cook MRI anatomy Not available
Mark Dexter Surgical anatomy for the epileptologist Not available
Stephen Malone Subdural grid evaluation Not available
Philippe Ryvlin Depth-EEG evaluation Not available

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Merritt-Putnam Symposium: How to Choose an Anti-Epileptic Drug

Philippe Ryvlin Keynote Lecture
AED meta-analysis
Not available
Nick Lawn Case 1: New diagnosis — adolescent Not available
Geoff Herkes Case 2: New diagnosis — elderly Not available
Dan McLaughlin Case 3: Failure of 1st AED Not available
Armin Mohamed Case 4: Failure of 2nd or 3rd AED Not available
Roy Beran Case 5: Refractory, non-surgical epilepsy Not available
Cecilie Lander Case 6: Planning pregnancy Not available
Jeremy Freeman Case 7: Refractory absence epilepsy Not available
Lakshmi Nagarajan Case 8: Intellectual disability and behavioural problems Not available
Michelle Kiley Case 9: Multi-systemically sick patient Not available
John Lawson Case 10: Refractory symptomatic generalised epilepsy Not available
Sam Berkovic Should we warn patients about rare and uncertain side-effects? Not available
Ernie Somerville AED Guidelines and clinical practice Not available

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Symposium on Developmental Insults and Childhood Onset Epilepsy

Simon Harvey Keynote Lecture
Does the early onset of seizures cause developmental delay?
Not available
Annie Bye Dysmorphic and neurocutaneous syndromes Not available
David Mowat A genetic approach Not available
Peter Walsh Genetic testing of cortical malformations Not available
Deepak Gill Can a focal lesion present as a generalised epilepsy? Not available
Ingrid Scheffer Catastrophic epilepsy and normal MRI — genetics? Not available
Graeme Jackson Catastrophic epilepsy and normal MRI — or is it? Not available
Helen Somerville Transition issues Not available
Sophie Kavanagh Management of behavioural disorders Not available
John Christodoulou Re-investigation of 25 year old with intellectual disability and epilepsy Not available

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