Workshop on Childhood Dystonia
Ljubljana, Slovenia
February 12-13 , 2016
Final programme
Friday, February 12, 2016 (Grand Hotel Union – Silver saloon, Miklošičeva 1)
08.30 – 09.00 Registration
Chairpersons: Vlatka Mejaški-Bošnjak, Zvonka Rener-Primec
09.00 – 10.00
The impact and prognosis of dystonia in childhood
[Lin]
10.00 – 11.00
Congenital CMV infection – a common cause of disability
[Mejaški-Bošnjak]
11.00 – 11.30 Coffe break
11.30 – 12.30
Inborn erorrs of metabolism presenting with dystonia
[Žerjav-Tanšek]
12.30 – 14.30 Break for lunch
Chairpersons: Katja Groleger-Sršen, Mirjana Perkovič-Benedik
14.30 – 15.30
Management of status dystonicus and severe dystonia/spasticity
[Lin]
15.30 – 16.30
Scoring systems and questionnaires for evaluating dystonia
[Groleger – Sršen]
16.30 – 18.00
Dystonia – therapeutic considerations
[Lin]
18.00 – 19.00 discussions with a glass of wine
Saturday, February 13, 2016 (University Rehabilitation Institute – Soča, Linhartova 51)
Chairpersons: Hermina Damjan, David Neubauer
09.00 – 09.30
Short presentation of the paediatric part of the Institute
[Damjan]
09.30 – 10.30
Dyskinetic cerebral palsy
[Damjan]
10.30 – 11.00 coffee break
11.00 – 12.00
Current advances in paediatric movement disorders and video presentations
[Lin]
12.00 – 13.30
Presentations of difficult cases from Slovenia and discussion on therapeutic possibilities:
A Case of Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome (presented by H. Damjan)
A Case of PKAN (presented by A. Mlakar)
A Case of CP – hemidystonia (presented by D. Neubauer)
A Case of CP – generalized dystonia (presented by K. Groleger-Sršen)
A Case of chorea – dystonia (presented by M. Perkovič-Benedik)
14.00 End of Workshop