EAN 2015 Satellite Symposium in Berlin

The retina as an interface between neurology and ophthalmology

Time: Friday, June 19th 2015

Location: Friedrich-Kopsch-Hörsaal, Waldeyer-Haus, Institute of Anatomy, Charité Campus Mitte

Session 1: Clinical relevance of visual system examination in neurology

14:50 – 15:00: Welcome
Friedemann Paul (Berlin, DE) & Alexander U. Brandt (Berlin, DE)
Alexander U. Brandt (Berlin, DE) & Pablo Villoslada (Barcelona, ES)

15:00 – 15:30 Key Note: The Afferent Visual Pathway: Defining Structural-Functional Correlations in Central Nervous System Disorders
Fiona Costello (Calgary, CA)

15:30 – 15:45 Clinical neurophysiology of the visual system in multiple sclerosis
Letizia Leocani (Milano, IT)

15:45 – 16:00 Erythropoietin treatment in Optic Neuritis – the TONE trial
Wolf Lagrèze (Freiburg, DE)

16:00 – 16:15 To OCT or not to OCT – is optical coherence tomography ready for routine application in multiple sclerosis?
Axel Petzold (Amsterdam, NL)

16:15 – 16:30 Break
Coffee and Snacks

Session 2: Current research in retinal imaging in multiple sclerosis

Wolf Lagrèze (Freiburg, DE) & Friedemann Paul (Berlin, Germany)

16:30 – 17:00 Key Note: The Role of the Visual System in Monitoring Neurodegeneration: Lessons from the MS Model
Peter Calabresi (Baltimore, US)

17:00 – 17:15 Defining disease heterogeneity in multiple sclerosis with the help of OCT and MRI
Sven Schippling (Zürich, CH)

17:15 – 17:30 Implementing Visual Outcomes in Clinical Trials
Alexander U. Brandt (Berlin, DE)

17:30 – 17:45 Next Generation Retinal Imaging
Ari Green (San Francisco, US)

17:45 – 18:00: Farewell
Friedemann Paul (Berlin, DE) & Alexander U. Brandt (Berlin, DE)

 

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