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2016 Annual Meeting | Clinical Uses of Botulinum Toxin for Dystonia Skills Workshop

Monday 04/18/16
01:00 PM - 05:30 PM Add To Calendar
This program will be presented both in-person and online
This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.
Neurology Skills Pavilion
Diego Torres-Russotto, MD, FÂé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­
Participants should be able to enlist indications and contraindications for chemodenervation; select appropriate candidates for botulinum toxin injections; recognize the phenomenology that leads to the development of an injection plan in patients; and review best practices for the establishment of a successful chemodenervation clinic.
3.50 CME credits
Trainee, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Advanced Practice Provider
Case-based, Didactic, Interactive, Other
Event Timeline
01:00 PM - 01:10 PM Introduction to Dystonia
Diego Torres-Russotto, MD, FÂé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­
01:10 PM - 01:30 PM Botulinum Toxin Generalities
Cynthia L. Comella, MD, FÂé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­
01:30 PM - 01:50 PM Chemodenervation for Cervical Dystonia: Rationale, Muscle Selection, and Dosing
Cynthia L. Comella, MD, FÂé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­
01:50 PM - 02:10 PM Chemodenervation for Blepharospasm: Rationale, Muscle Selection, and Dosing
Diego Torres-Russotto, MD, FÂé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­
02:10 PM - 02:30 PM Chemodenervation for Oromandibular Dystonias: Rationale, Muscle Selection, and Dosing
Pedro Gonzalez-Alegre, MD
02:30 PM - 02:50 PM Chemodenervation for Limb Dystonia: Rationale, Muscle Selection, and Dosing
Brad A. Racette, MD, FÂé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­
02:50 PM - 03:00 PM Questions and Answers
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM Break
03:30 PM - 03:45 PM How to Set-up a Successful Chemodenervation Practice
Diego Torres-Russotto, MD, FÂé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­
03:45 PM - 05:30 PM Interactive Session One: Neck
Cynthia L. Comella, MD, FÂé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­
03:45 PM - 05:30 PM Interactive Session Two: Head
Pedro Gonzalez-Alegre, MD
03:45 PM - 05:30 PM Interactive Session Three: Limb
Brad A. Racette, MD, FÂé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­
Faculty Disclosures
Pedro Gonzalez-Alegre, MD Dr. Gonzalez-Alegre has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Spark Therapeutics. Dr. Gonzalez-Alegre has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Eisai Therapeutics. Dr. Gonzalez-Alegre has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for NeuExcell. The institution of Dr. Gonzalez-Alegre has received research support from NIH/NINDS. Dr. Gonzalez-Alegre has received intellectual property interests from a discovery or technology relating to health care.
Brad A. Racette, MD, FÂé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Dr. Racette has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for American Regent. Dr. Racette has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a advisory council with NIEHS.
Diego Torres-Russotto, MD, FÂé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Dr. Torres-Russotto has received personal compensation for serving as an employee of Movement Disorders Consulting, Inc. The institution of Dr. Torres-Russotto has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for AbbVie. The institution of Dr. Torres-Russotto has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Neurocrine. The institution of Dr. Torres-Russotto has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Revance. The institution of Dr. Torres-Russotto has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Anneal. Dr. Torres-Russotto has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for IPSEN. Dr. Torres-Russotto has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for Teva. The institution of Dr. Torres-Russotto has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for AbbVie. The institution of Dr. Torres-Russotto has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for Neurocrine. Dr. Torres-Russotto has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as an officer or member of the Board of Directors for Your Nest Asset Solutions, LLC. Dr. Torres-Russotto has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as an officer or member of the Board of Directors for Bright Future Asset Solutions, LLC.
Cynthia L. Comella, MD, FÂé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Dr. Comella has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Ipsen. Dr. Comella has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Vima. Dr. Comella has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care. Dr. Comella has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.