2012 Annual Meeting | Diagnostic Dilemmas in Multiple Sclerosis

Date Saturday 04/21/12

Time 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM Add To Calendar

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type AM Half-Day Course

Director(s) Mark Keegan, MD, F�鶹��ýӳ��

Topic(s)

Learning Objectives Participants should be familiar with the broad spectrum of CNS demyelinating diseases, inflammatory, other myelopathies, and the differential diagnosis of mimickers of these conditions.

CME Available No CME available

Core Competencies Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Medical Knowledge

Recommended Audience Trainee, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist

Teaching Styles Case-based, Didactic, Interactive

Program Evaluations

Event Timeline
08:00 AM - 08:40 AM		Spectrum of CNS Inflammatory Demyelinating Disorders Mark Keegan, MD, F�鶹��ýӳ��
08:40 AM - 09:20 AM		Diagnostic Challenges in Pediatric CNS Demyelinating Disease Brenda L. Banwell, MD, F�鶹��ýӳ��
09:20 AM - 09:30 AM		Questions and Answers
09:30 AM - 09:45 AM		Break
09:45 AM - 10:25 AM		Neuroradiological Evaluation of CNS Demyelinating Disease Istvan Pirko, MD, F�鶹��ýӳ��
10:25 AM - 11:05 AM		Rational Approach to MS Mimickers Joseph R. Berger, MD, F�鶹��ýӳ��
11:05 AM - 11:40 AM		Case Discussions
11:40 AM - 12:00 PM		Questions and Answers

Faculty Disclosures
Mark Keegan, MD, F�鶹��ýӳ��	Dr. Keegan has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for EMD Serono. Dr. Keegan has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care. Dr. Keegan has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.
Istvan Pirko, MD, F�鶹��ýӳ��	No disclosure on file
Brenda L. Banwell, MD, F�鶹��ýӳ��	Dr. Banwell has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Novartis. Dr. Banwell has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as a Consultant for UCB. Dr. Banwell has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for Roche. Dr. Banwell has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Janssen. Dr. Banwell has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for Genentech. Dr. Banwell has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Novartis. The institution of Dr. Banwell has received research support from National MS Society. The institution of Dr. Banwell has received research support from NIH.
Joseph R. Berger, MD, F�鶹��ýӳ��	Dr. Berger has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Bristol Myers Squibb/Celgene. Dr. Berger has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Cycle Pharma. Dr. Berger has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Dice Therapeutics. Dr. Berger has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Genentech/Roche. Dr. Berger has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for Gilead. Dr. Berger has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Merck/. Dr. Berger has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Morphic. Dr. Berger has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Novartis. Dr. Berger has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Sandoz. Dr. Berger has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Takeda. Dr. Berger has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for TG Therapeutics. Dr. Berger has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for MAPI. Dr. Berger has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for ExcisionBio. Dr. Berger has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Population Bio. Dr. Berger has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for TG Therapeutics. Dr. Berger has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for Assorted .