Štefan Kopač, MD, MSc

Contact data

E-mail: stefankopa43@hotmail.com
Phone: +386.1.5229.273
Fax: +386.1.5229.357

Address:
University Childrens’ Hospital
Vrazov trg 1
1525 Ljubljana
Slovenia

Medical studies

1962 – 1968
Medical Faculty
University of Ljubljana
Ljubljana, Slovenia

Internship

1969 – 1970
University Children’s Hospital
University Medical Center
Ljubljana, Slovenia

Residency

1970 – 1974
University Children’s Hospital
University Medical Center
Ljubljana, Slovenia

MSc

1988, MSc
Assessment of Somatosensory Evoked Potentials in Newborns at Risk.
Medical Faculty
University of Ljubljana
Ljubljana, Slovenia

Postgraduate studies

2001, Budapest, Hungary
Child Neurology and neuroimaging, Ipokrates Seminars

2001, Bled, Slovenia
Pediatric Neurology, Ipokrates Seminars

1997, Krems, Austria
Course on neonatal neurology and child neurology, Ipokrates Seminars

1978, London, United Kingdom
The National Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street &
Institute for Child Health, 32 Guilford Street
(Edward Brett, John Wilson)

1976, London, United Kingdom
Institute for Neurology, The National Hospital Queen Square

Professional experience

1974 >
Department of Pediatric Neurology
University Childrens’ Hospital
University Medical Center
Ljubljana, Slovenia

1981 – 1982, 1986 (6 months), 1993 (5 months), 1997-2001 (2-3 months)
Division of Child Neurology
Childrens’ Department
Al-Sabah Hospital, Kuwait

Functions

1987 >
Head of Division for Infants & Toddlers
Department of Pediatric Neurology
University Childrens’ Hospital
University Medical Center
Ljubljana, Slovenia

Fields of interest

pediatric neurology
pediatric neurophysiology – evoked potentials
neurodegenerative & neurometabolic disorders

Bibliography

Cobiss
Sicris

Pokorn M, Kopac S, Neubauer D, Cizman M.
Economic evaluation of Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccination in Slovenia.
Vaccine. 2001 May 14;19(25-26):3600-5.

Primec ZR, Kopac S, Neubauer D.
Epidemiologic features of infantile spasms in Slovenia.
Epilepsia. 2002 Feb;43(2):183-7.

Gnidovec B, Kopač Š.
Krabbejeva levkodistrofija.
Slov Pediatr 2000; 7: 71 – 4.

Gnidovec B, Kopač Š, Neubauer D.
Usefulness of bedside cardiorespiratory studies in infants.
Neurol Croat 2000; 49 (Suppl. 3): 45 – 6.

Rener Primec Z, Kopač Š.
Age at onset of partial seizures in West syndrome.
Epilepsia 1998; 39, Suppl 2: 80 (abstr).

Rener Primec Z, Kopač Š.
Parcialni napadi pri otrocih z Westovim sindromom.
Slov Pediatr 1998; 5: Suppl 2:123-6.

Kopač Š, Rener Primec Z.
Electroclinical characteristics of partial seizures in patients with West syndrome.
Neurol Croat 1998;47 S 2: 59.

Rener Primec Z, Kopač Š.
Epilepsija pri otrocih s hidrocefalusom.
Izbrana poglavja iz pediatrije 9. Medicinska fakulteta, Ljubljana 1997:102-7.

Rener Primec Z, Kopač Š.
Partial seizures in West syndrome.
Paediatr Croat 1997; 4: p. 112.

Rener Primec Z, Kopač Š, Neubauer D, Budihna N.
Infantilni spazmi – vloga kortikalnih lezij, nove možnosti diagnostike in zdravljenja.
Slov Pediatr 1997; 5: 17- 20.

Rener Primec Z, Kopač Š, Neubauer D.
Localisation of cerebral lesion influences the age at onset of infantile spasms.
Eur J Pediatr Neurol 1997; 1 (abstrakt)

Neubauer D, Kopač Š.
A case of congenital myotonic dystrophy with hydrocephalus and infantile spasms.
Acta Cardiomiol 1996; 8: 107-108.

Kopač Š, Rener Primec Z.
Tuberozna skleroza.
XIV., v: Izbrana poglavja iz pediatrije1996; 8: 48-56.

Kopač Š, Neubauer D, Rener Primec Z.
A case of lissencephaly, EEG and MRI findings.
Proceedings of the 6th International Bethel Cleveland Clinic Epilepsy Symposium, Bielefeld, 1995:115.

Ravnik IM, Kopač Š, Rener Primec Z.
Vigabatrin in children and adolescents With intractable epilepsies.
Abstracts 1.symposium of Slovenian Chapter of ILAE. Ljubljana, 1993:46.