7th OLOMOUC NEUROIMMUNOLOGY SYMPOSIUM
WITH INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATION

September 22 – 23, 2011

Konvikt – Arts Centre, Palacký University, Olomouc

MAIN TOPICS:

  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Neuromyelitis Optica Devic
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid Diagnostics in Neuroimmunology Diseases
  • Nurse Session

Programme

Timetable

September 22, 2011

AUDITORIUM: Multiple Sclerosis I

Chairs: Štourač P., Doležil D.

16:00

Opening
Kaňovský P. (Olomouc, CZ)

16:15

The Clinical Benefits of Laquinimod; Data from the Phase II & the Phase III ALLEGRO Study
Gold R. (Bochum, Germany)
Supported by Teva

17:00

Fingolimod – from mechanism of action to clinical practice
Sørensen P. S. (Copenhagen, Denmark)
Supported by Novartis

18:00

Topic Symposium Biogen Idec
The importance of early diagnostics and therapy in the life - perspective of patients with multiple sclerosis
Mareš J. (Olomouc, CZ)
Our experience with immunomodulating and escalation therapy of multiple sclerosis. Results of antibodies testing anti-JC virus in MS Centre Pardubice
Novotná A., Mareš M., Ehler E. (Pardubice, CZ)
Anti-JCV antibodies testing: a new basis for the stratification of natalizumab therapy in relation to the occurrence of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
Doležil D. (Praha, CZ)
New pharmacotherapeutic options for improving gait and mobility in MS patients
Štourač P. (Brno, CZ)

19:30

Welcome reception – Konvikt Courtyard – Arts centre of Palacký University

 


September 23, 2011

AUDITORIUM: Nurse Session

Chairs: Bučková I., Kalandrová L.

8:00

Cerebral venous thrombosis as a complication of intravenous steroids treatment
Bučková I. (Brno, CZ)

8:15

Neuromyelitis optica Devic – diagnostics and therapy
Nucová T., Elgnerová E., Řeháková P. (Olomouc, CZ)

8:30

Morbus Devic – case reports
Kalandrová L., Košťálková M., Řeháková P. (Olomouc, CZ)

8:45

Acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
Gottwaldová L., Plachetková K., Šefčíková L., Miklová R., Řeháková P. (Olomouc, CZ)

9:00

Kinesiotherapy in immobile patients with multiple sclerosis
Coufalová R., Spisar L. (Olomouc, CZ)

9:15

Interdisciplinary collaboration in multiple sclerosis treatment
Vilnerová Z., Juřenová H. (Olomouc, CZ)

9:30

Break


AUDITORIUM: Multiple Sclerosis II

Chairs: Dufek M., Mareš M.

10:30

Clinical trials overview in CIS indication
Přikrylová Vranová H., Mareš J. (Olomouc, CZ)

10:45

Vitamin D status in MS patients
Dufek M. (Brno, CZ)

11:00

Atypical manifestation of Neuromyelitis optica Devic: case report
Doláková J., Mareš J., Kaňovský P. (Olomouc, CZ)

11:15

Cortical activation changes folowing botulinum-toxin treatment of leg spasticity in multiple sclerosis: pilot study
Klosová J., Hluštík P., Hok P., Sládková V., Mareš J., Otruba P., Herzig R., Kaňovský P. (Olomouc, CZ)

11:30

The tower of Hanoi: assessment of the executive functions in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis
Obereignerů R., Obereignerů K., Divéky T., Mareš J., Šmídová M., Reiterová E., Dobešová-Cakirpaloglu S., Kaňovský P. (Olomouc, CZ)

11:45

Break


AUDITORIUM: Cerebrospinal fluid diagnostics of neuroimmunology diseases

Chairs: Koudelková M., Zeman D.

12:00

Current potentials for cerebrospinal fluid diagnostics
Koudelková M., Sobek O., Adam P., Kelbich P. (Praha, CZ)

12:30

Markers of destruction
Hajduková L., Adam P., Sobek O., Koudelková M., Kasík J. (Praha, CZ)

12:45

Detection of intrathecal synthesis of specific antibodies - analytical and clinical aspects
Zeman D., Hradílek P., Píža R., Woznicová I., Zapletalová O., Švagera Z., Tenglerová M. (Ostrava, CZ)

14:45

Lunch