SLOVENIAN LEAGUE AGAINST EPILEPSY
Ulica stare pravde 2, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Spletna stran: www.epilepsija.org
e-pošta: epilepsija@epilepsija.org
6th Practical Postgraduate Epilepsy School
(International conference in tradition of Ecole Pratique Jean Bancaud
Preddvor, October 20th – 22th 2011
Faculty: Bartolomei F., Canevini M. P., Cavanna A. E., Chauvel P., Čelan Stropnik S., Delalande O., Feucht M., Fohlen M., Gosar D., Grošelj J., Lax Pericall T., Lorber B., Koch Stoecker S., Kržan M., Kumperščak H., Marusič P., Pauli E., Ravnik I. M., Tomori M., Tretnjak V., Ziherl S.
Thursday, October 20th 2011
Symposium: NEUROPSYCHIATRY OF EPILEPSY
| 08.15 | Opening |
| 08.30 | Psychopathology in people with epilepsy: neurobiological – clinical correlations (A. E. Cavanna) |
| 09.15 | Differential diagnosis of epilepsy – related psychiatric disturbances and episodic psychiatric disorders that may mimic epilepsy (M. P. Canevini) |
| 10.00 | Discussion |
| 10.15 | Coffee |
| 10.45 | Psychiatric co – morbidity in children with epilepsy (T. Lax Pericall) |
| 11.15 | Neuropsychopharmacology: Effect of combined use AEDs and psychotrophic drugs in in children and adolescents with epilepsy (H. Kumperščak) |
| 11.30
11.45 |
Neuropsychopharmacology: Effect of combined use AEDs and psychotrophic drugs in adults with epilepsy (S. Čelan Stropnik, J. Kordič)Perception of side – effects in epilepsy patients and depression (P. Marusič) |
| 12.00 | Break |
| 12.1512.30
12.40 |
Legal psychiatric aspects: epilepsy and behaviour (S. Ziherl / M. Tomori)Psychological effects of VNS in people with epilepsy and psychiatric disorders (literature) ? KRŽAN et al CONFIRMATION PENDING
Epilepsy and suicide LORBER et al. |
| 12.50 | What is available? What works? Indications for psychotherapy, behavioural and sociotherapy and neuropsychological rehabilitation in patients with epilepsy (A. E. Cavanna) |
| 13.20 | Discussion |
| 13.30 | Lunch |
| 15.00
15.15 |
Psychosocial risk factors for mental and developmental disorders in children and adolescents with epilepsy (M.Tomori et al)From multicausality to coordinated multidisciplinary management in children with epilepsy and psychiatric co – morbidity (T. Lax Pericall) PENDING |
| 15.45 | Neuro – surgery of epilepsy and surgical approaches in various neuropsychiatric syndromes (classical surgery, DBS, VNS, …) (O. Delalande) |
| 16.15 | Coffee |
| 16.30 | Emotion and affect in temporal lobe epilepsy and its postoperative changes (E. Pauli) |
| 16.45 | Why do we speak about epilepsy and (neuro)psychiatry here and now? (I. M. Ravnik, J. Grošelj) |
| 17.00 | Roundtable: We have a common patient out there: problems in comprehensive care between neurology, psychiatry, neuropsychiatry, psychology, social work. What is really done? Overview of existing structures supporting multidisciplinary management of people with epilepsy with psychiatric co – morbidity in the countries of the region / adults, children and adolescents. Examples of good comprehensive neuropsychiatric practice (pediatric, adult) in institution, in the community FACULTY |
| 17.45 | Discussion |
| 18.00 | Adjourn |
6TH PRACTICAL POSTGRADUATE EPILEPSY SCHOOL
| 19.30
20.15
20.45 |
Neuro- anatomo – psycho – physiological substrates of normal behaviour and cognition and their dysfunctions (Z. Pirtošek)From anatomo – electrical hypothesis to clinical practice and real life with cognitive / emotional / behavioural co-morbidity in children with severe epilepsy (I. M. Ravnik)
Meet over a glass of wine, fruits and cheese |
Friday, October 21st 2011
| 8.00 | Neuroanatomo / psycho / physiological substrates for dysfunctional behaviour and cognition in people with epilepsy and psychiatric co – morbidity (A. E. Cavanna) |
| 8.45 | Fear in epilepsy. A contribution o understand behavioural and cognitive symptoms in people with epilepsy according to localizations (F. Bartolomei) |
| 9.15 | Coffee |
| 9.30 | Parallel workshops in small groups |
| Workshop 1Pediatric: Patient with epilepsy and cognitive / behavioural / psychiatric co – morbidity (NES included), candidate for surgery – pre-surgical epilepsy monitoring and surgical decisions (include psychotic, aggressive, depressed, NES, GGsy, … cases contributed (M. Fohlen, ?M. Feucht, ?I. M. Ravnik) | |
| Workshop 2Adult: Patient with epilepsy and cognitive / behavioural / psychiatric co – morbidity (NES included), candidate for surgery – pre-surgical epilepsy monitoring and surgical decisions (include psychotic, aggressive, depressed, NES, GGsy, …patients contributed (M. P. Canevini, P. Marusič, F. Bartolomei ?, P. Cauvel ?) | |
| 11.30 | Case reports |
| 12.30 | Lunch |
| 14.30 | Parallel workshops in small groups 1,2 EXCHANGE |
| 15.30 | Coffee |
| 15.45 | Parallel workshops in small groups CONTINUE |
| 16.45 | Workshops report |
| 17.15 | Case reports |
| 18.15 | Is it possible to predict postoperative psychiatric course and postoperative seizure – outcome by pre-surgical psychiatric morbidity and are there effective therapeutic instruments to cope with it? (Is it possible to prevent psychiatric co – morbidity (to occur, to deteriorate) during pre-surgical, surgical and post-surgical phases) (S. Koch Stoecker) |
| 19.00
19.45 |
Frontiers between epilepsy and psychiatry : example of postictal psychosis (P. Chauvel)Adjourn |
| 20.30 | Social event |
Saturday, October 22th 2011
| 08.30 | Workshops |
| 08.30 | Workshop 3Anatomo – electro – clinical correlations (AECC) in epileptic syndromes with cognitive symptomatology (”encephalopathies”) – differential diagnosis with lesional epilepsies (children, adults) (include LKS, IS, atyp Rolandic, temporal w clinical suggesting generalized, frontal, double pathology – pitfalls, chances of surgery) (M. Fohlen, O. Delalande, I. M. Ravnik, J. Grošelj, V. Tretnjak, et al) |
| 09.3010.00 | CoffeeWorkshop 4
Practical management of a patient with cognitive / behavioural /psychiatric co – morbidity in an epilepsy monitoring unit (M. Feucht, P. Marusič, S.Koch Stoecker) |
| 11.00 | Specific questions on surgical candidates with psychiatric co – morbidity and / or intellectual disability guided discussion of submitted selected Case reports Moderated by M. Fohlen, S. Koch Stoecker, A. E. Cavanna, T. Lax Pericall, O. Delalande |
| 12.30 | Lunch |
| 14.30
14,45
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Cognitive / emotional/ behavioural phenomena (incl. complications) in epilepsy patients and family members during pre-surgical and surgical management of severe epilepsy in a foreign linguistic/cultural environment (V. Tretnjak, D. Gosar)Open forum on epilepsy and psychiatry, neuropsychiatry, liaison, role of psychiatrist, clinical / neuro/ psychologist in the team (S. Koch Stoecker, M. Feucht, M. Fohlen, P. Marusič, E. Pauli, V. Tretnjak, I. M . Ravnik) |
| 16.00 | Coffee |
| 16.15 | Epilepsy surgery in a patient with intellectual disability or / and psychiatric comorbidity, surgeonś experience and views (O. Delalande) |
| 16. 45 | Beyond epilepsy and psychiatry – Philosophy of / from the implanted brain – new approaches to understand brain in function and disease (P. Chauvel) |
| 17.15 | General discussion |
| 17.45 | Feedback |
| 18.00 | Adjourn |