Poster Presentations - The 3rd World Congress On Controversies in Neurology (CONy)

The 3^rd World Congress on

Controversies in Neurology (CONy)

Clarion Congress Hotel, Prague, Czech Republic, October 8-11, 2009

Poster Presentations

Friday, October 9, 2009

Group A

#	MS
1	OCCIPITAL EPILEPSY AS A FIRST ISOLATED MANIFESTATION OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS C.P. Balla, A. Angelou, N. Grigoriadis, G. Balamoutsos, N. Taskos Department of Neurology, AHEPA University Hospital & Police Central Medical Office of Thessaloniki, Greece
2	IS CURRENT PRACTICE IN MS ASSESSMENT AND CLINICAL TRIAL DESIGN BY COMMONLY USED MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES (EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE AND MRI) SUFFICIENTLY VALID FOR EVALUATION OF TREATMENT EFFICACY, OR IT REPRESENTS ONLY LIMITED PHYSCIAL APPROACH? D. Bartko, I. Combor, O. Pechanova, M. Kovacik, S. Madarasz, J. Rohalova, O. Petrik O Central Military University Hospital^,Institute of Medical Sciences, Neurosciences and Military Health, Department of Neurology, Institute of Normal and Pathological Physiology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovak Republic
3	ANIT-GM1 ANTIBODIES IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS PATIENTS E. Koutsouraki, E. Hatzifilippou, V. Costa, S. Baloyannis 1st Department of Neurology, Aristotelian University, School of Medicine, AHEPA Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
4	SELECTIVE ASTROCYTE INJURY IN DEVIC'S DISEASE B.M. Lach Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton General Hospital, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
5	MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AND BREASTFEEDING M. Nekavand, M. Robatjazi Islamic Azad University Tehran Medical Branch, Tehran, Iran
6	OPTIC NEURITIS AS FIRST EVENT OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS L.C. Perju-Dumbrava, R. Homorodean, L.D. Perju-Dumbrava Iuliu Ha‏ieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
7	PERSONALITY PREDICTS LEVELS OF ANXIETY IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS L. Samartzis, E. Gavala, A. Aspiotis , T. Thomaides General Hospital of Greek Red Cross "Korgialeneio-Benakeio", Athens, Greece
8	IN-VIVO MONITORING OF NEUROPROTECTION BY GLATIRAMER ACETATE IN PATIENTS WITH RELAPSING-REMITTING MULTILPE SCLEROSIS W.M. Santner, K. Egger, R. Ehling, F. Di Pauli, B. Kuenz, A. Millonig, F. Deisenhammer, M. Reindl, T. Berger, M.F. Schocke Department of Radiology, Innsbruck Medical University, Austria
9	MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS: DELAYED OR EXPECTED PREGNANCY I.V. Verulashvili Tbilisi State Medical University, Tbilisi, Georgia
10	REBIF QUALITY OF LIFE (RebiQoL) STUDY: 12-WEEK RESULTS IN PATIENTS WITH RELAPSING MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS D. Wynn, D. Bandari, T. Miller, S. Wray, R. Bennett, A. AL-Sabbagh, F. Dangond (on behalf of the RebiQoL Study Group) Consultants in Neurology, Ltd, Northbrook, IL; Multiple Sclerosis Center of Southern California and Research Group, Newport Beach, CA; Advanced Neurology of Colorado, LLC, Fort Collins, CO; Baptist West Hospital,, Knoxville, TN; EMD Serono, Inc., Rockland, MA, USA
11	DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED, MULTINATIONAL STUDY OF AVP-923 FOR PSUEDOBULBAR AFFECT IN MS D. Wynn, R. Schiffer, B.R. Brooks, E.P. Pioro, J. Cummings, A. Hepner, and R. Kaye (on behalf of the STAR Trial Investigators) Consultants in Neurology, Northbrook, IL, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, & Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Aliso Viejo, CA, USA
12	PROMOTOR POLYMORPHISM IN THE HEME OXYGENASE-1 GENE DOES NOT AFFECT THE COURSE OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS P. Zbornikova, L. Kralik, T. Kalincik, E. Havrdova, P. Martasek Department of Neurology & Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 1st Faculty of Medicine and General Teaching Hospital, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

#	Headache
13	HISTAMINE-N-METHYL TRANSFERASE POLYMORPHISM AND RISK FOR MIGRAINE J.A. Agundez, F.J. Jimenez-Jimenez , C. Martinez, M. Serrador, H. Alonso-Navarro, F. Navacerrada, E. Garcia-Martin Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, School of Biomedical Sciences & Department of Pharmacology & Psychiatry, Medical School, University of Extremadura, Badajoz; Service of Family Medicine and Department of Medical-Neurology, Hospital l “Principe de Asturias” Universidad de Alcala, Alcala de Henares, Madrid; Service of Neurology, Hospital “Virgen de la Concha”, Zamora, Spain
14	CORTICAL EXCITABILITY, PRESSURE AND THERMAL TOLERANCE AND MAXIMAL HAND GRIP MODIFICATIONS AMONG THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE C.R. Bohotin, V. Bohotin, R. Tote, I. Bogdan, C.D. Popescu, D. Muresanu, O.C. Mungiu University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Gr.T.Popa” Iasi; The Platform on Physiopharmacological and Clinical Studies on Pain, Iasi & Univresity of Meidcine and Pharmacy “Iuliu Hatieganu”, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
15	IDIOPATHIC INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION (PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI) CAUSED BY INADVERTANT INTOXICATION WITH VITAMIN A D. Dexter, J.W. Dolan, T.J. Young Department of Neurology & Department of Ophthalmology Luther Midelfort, Mayo Health System, Eau Claire, WI, USA
16	THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF TOLOSA HUNT SYNDROME IN AN HIV SEROPOSITIVE PATIENT R. Felgueiras, C. Monteiro, J.P. Pereira, I. Almeida, N. Vila-Cho Neurology Department, Neuroradiology Department & Internal Medicine Department, Centro Hospitalar do Porto - Hospital Santo Antonio, Porto, Portugal
17	USE OF OPIOIDS THERAPY IN CHRONIC NON-CANCER PAIN Y.L. Griffo, C.E. Inturrisi Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center & Joan & Stanford Weill Medical College of Cornell University, NY, USA
18	BILATERAL ORBITAL MYOSITIS: HOW IDIOPATHIC IS IT? M.D. Grunho, O.J. Ferreira, C.S. Guarda Neurology Department, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal
19	EFFECTIVENESS OF LYRICA IN ACUTE HERPETIC NEURALGIA M.Z. Kapisyzi, D. Dobi, I. Zekja, B. Kokona, J. Kruja UHC "Mother Teresa" Dept. of Neurology & Hospital of Gjirokastra, Tirana, Albania
20	THE EFFECTS OF PARACETAMOL, KETOROLAC, AND PARACETAMOL PLUS MORPHINE ON PAIN CONTROL AFTER THYROIDECTOMY S.Y. Lee, H.J. Park, K.S. Choi, W.H. Lee Chung-nam National University Hospital, Daejeon, South Korea
21	SPINAL CORD STIMULATION IN COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME TYPE II OF EXTREMITIES DUE TO NERVE INJURY AND GRAFT: A CASE REPORT W.H. Lee, S.Y. Lee, Y.K. Ko Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Chungnam National University Hospital, Taejeon, South Korea
22	SHAM SURGERY AND THE ORIGIN OF MIGRAINE: EVIDENCE AND ETHICS T. Muehlberger, P. Agostini DRK-Kliniken, Berlin, Germany Centro Chirurgia Emicrania, Bolzano, Italy
23	ABOUT ADDITIONAL CRITERIA FOR DIFFERENTIATION OF HEADACHE, COVERING DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA FOR BOTH TYPES: MIGRAINE WITHOUT AURA AND TENSION TYPE HEADACHE IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS I.H. Pacheva, I. Milanov, I. Ivanov, R. Stefanov Department of Pediatrics & Department of Social Medicine, Medical University, Plovdiv; St. Naum University Hospital of Neurology and Psychiatry, Sofia, Bulgaria
24	IRANIAN WOMEN'S KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDES REGARDING LABOUR PAIN M. Robatjazi, M. Nakavand Islamic Azad University, Branch of Pishva-Varamin & Tehran Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
25	TOPICAL CAPSAICIN IN MIGRAINE E. Shevel, C. Cianchetti, M.C. Serci, M. Scioni, F. Madeddu University of Cagliari, Italy & Headache Clinic, Houghton, Johannesburg, South Africa

#	Stroke
26	WHEN TO RESTART ANTICOAGULATION AFTER WARFARIN-RELATED INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE M.I. Aguilar, K.E. Wellik, W.D Freeman Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, Arizona & Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, USA
27	CEREBRAL STROKE (CI): IS THE HIGH BLODD PRESSURE (BP) A SIGN OF POOR OUTCOME IN EARLY STAGE OF CI? ROLE OF STIFFNESS, IMT AND BARORECEPTOR SENSITIVITY (BMS) IN HEMODYNAMIC REGULATION D. Bartko, I. Combor, O. Pechanova, S. Madarasz, M. Kovacik, J. Rohalova, O. Petrik Institute of Medical Science, Neuroscience and Military Health, Department of Neurology, Ruzomberok; Central Military University Hospital, Ruzomberok, Slovak Republic; 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Comeniu University, Bratislava & Institute of Normal and Pathological Physiology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
28	ISCHEMIC STROKE IN RATS ENHANCES BONE RESORPTION IN VITRO M.E. Chung, J.S. Kim Cathollic University of South Korea, Medical College, St. Vincent's Hospital, Seoul, South Korea
29	SILENT STROKES AND COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT LINKED TO METABOLIC SYNDROME IN MIDDLE AGE ADULTS S.M. Deme, C.D. Jianu, P.D Nanu, S. Kory-Calomfirescu, D.S. Ioncu Neurology Department, Medicine Faculty, West Vasile Goldis University of Arad; Neurology Department, Medicine Faculty, Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara; Neurology Department, Medicine Faculty, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj Napoca, Romania
30	THE TREATMENT CONTROVERSIES OF ATHEROSCLEROTIC STROKE C. Guarda, C. Fernandes, F. Pita, P. Vilela, I. Mendes Neurology Department & Neuroradiology Department Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal
31	ASPIRIN AND LOW-DOSE WARFARIN FOR STROKE PREVENTION IN PATIENTS WITH LARGE VESSEL ATHEROSCLEROTIC INFRACTION F. Iranmanesh, F. Gadari Rafsanjan University of Medical Science, Rafsanjan, Iran
32	EVALUATING OUTCOME OF THE ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE S.K. Jevdjic General Hospital Pancevo, Department of Neurology, Pancevo, Serbia
33	TREATMENT OF RUPTURED CEREBRAL ANEUYSMS: CLIP AND COIL, NOT CLIP VS. COIL Y. Kaku, K. Yamashita, J. Kokuzawa, T. Andou Department of Neurosurgery, Asahi University Murakami Memorial Hospital, Gifu, Japan
34	FUNCTIONAL OUTCOME IN STROKE PATIENTS WITH INTRAVENOUS rtPA-INDUCED RECANALISATION DEPENDS ON DEGREE OF EARLY NEUROLOGICAL IMPROVEMENT T.V. Kharitonova, N. Ahmed, N.G. Wahlgren Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
35	ELEVATED TROPONIN I LEVEL IS PREDICTOR OF WRONG PROGNOSIS AFTER ISCHMEIC STROKE M. Maliszewska, U. Fiszer, W. Palasik, M. Morton, W. Tadeusiak Department of Neurology and Epileptology & Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Therapy, Medical Center for Postgraduate Education, Warsaw, Poland
36	SYMPTOMATIC INTERNAL CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS: TO STENT OR NOTHING, WHICH IS BETTER? I. Mendes, L. Rebocho, C. Costa Reis, V. Pos-de-Mina, S. Mateus Garcia de Orta Hospital, Neurology Department, Almada, Espirito Santo Hospital, LUSCAN & Stroke Unit, Evora, San Jose Hospital, Neuro-radiology, Lisbon, Portugal
37	OLFACTORY THRESHOLD INCREASE AFTER NEUROSURGICAL TREATMENT FOR TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA: EVIDENCE OF CENTRAL INTERACTION AMONG CRANIAL NERVES M.J. Teixeira, S.R.D.T. Siqueira, J.T.T. Siqueira Orofacial Pain Team, Neurology Department, Medical School, Gerontology, School of Arts, Science and Humanities and Hospital das Clinicas, Medical School, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
38	POST STROKE SLEEP APNEA: RESULTS OF A PILOT STUDY L. Zeppilli, R. Ferrari, M.T. Di Mascio, G. Pelone, M.L. Sacchetti, M.T. Faedda, M. Prencipe Stroke Team, Department of Neurological Sciences & Department of Neurological Sciences, "Sapienza" University, Rome, Italy
39	PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF SAFE IMPLEMENTATION OF THROMBOLYSIS IN STROKE: PRE-HOSPITAL DELAY-SITS-PHD-STUDY L. Zeppilli, M.L. Sacchetti, R. Ferrari, M.T. Di Mascio, D. Toni Stroke Team, Department of Neurological Sciences & Emergency Department Stroke Unit, ‘Sapienza’ University, Rome, Italy
40	COLLET-SICARD SYNDROME DUE TO PSEUDOANEURYSM OF DISSECTION OF ICA P.E. Aggelidakis, S.G. Koskina, G.S. Kefalonitis, N.G. Matikas Department of Neurology, General Hospital of Athens "Evaggelismos", Athens, Greece

Saturday, October 10, 2009
Group B

#	Dementia
1	NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL AND IMAGING (MR) BIOMARKERS IN THE EARLY DETECTION OF MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT (MCI) J. Alvarez-Linera, J.A. Hernandez-Tamarnes, J.L. Dobato, M.C. Diaz, A.G. Seco de Herrera, S. Garcia, H. Peraita Fundacion CIEN/UIPA; Hospital Ruber Internacional Madrid, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos & Fundacion Hospital Alcorcon & Department of Basic Psychology UNED, Madrid, Spain
2	APOE4, PROOXIDANT OR ANTIOXIDANT: THE COMPARATIVE STUDY IN YOUNG ADULTS C.M. Badia, A. Lloret, N. Mora, J. Markovic, F. Dasi, M.D. Alonso, J. Viea Hospital de Denia, Alicante, Departamento Fisiologia Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Valencia, Hospital CL, Nico Universitario, Valencia, Spain
3	EXECUTIVE DYSFUNCTION AFTER LACUNAR INFARCTS R.D. Chirileanu, M. Simu, D. Reisz, R. Popa, C. Rosca, R. Aldea, S. Males, R. Gheoca University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara & Emergency Clinic Hospital Neurology Clinic, Timisoara, Romania
4	DEPRESSIVE DEMENTIA: REAL DEMENTIA OR PSEUDODEMENTIA? V.-O. Emery Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA
5	IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL EXPRESSION OF BID, BAK AND BAX IN STREPTOZOTOCIN MODEL OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE Z. Kundurovic, S. Hasanagic, F. Gavrankapetanovic, I. Licanin, N. Bilalovic University of Sarajevo Faculty of Medicine, Sarajevo & University Clinical Center, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
6	VITAMIN E PARADOX IN ALXHEIMER'S DISEASE: IT DOES NOT PREVENT OF COGNITIO NAND MAY EVEN BE DETRIMENTAL A. Lloret, M.C. Badia, N. Mora, F.V. Pallardo, M.D. Alonso, J. Vina University of Valencia & Hospital Clinico Universitario de Valencia, Madrid
7	IS DEMENTIA A BRAIN DISEASE SYNONYMOUS WITH AD? F.C.C. Peng Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
8	ApoE GENETYPE AND PLASMA LEVELS OF IL-18 IN ALZHEIMER'S PATIENTS M. Reale, L. Velluto, M. Di Nicola, V. Bellante, D. Gambi Department of Oncology and Neuroscience and Department of Biomedical Sciences, G. d'Annunzio University, Chieti-Pescara & Centre of Excellence on Aging Chieti, Italy

#	PD
9	PSYCHOMOTOR FUNCTIONING OF PAIN PATIENTS AT THE BEGINNING OF OPIOID THERAPY P. Andryszak, K. W³odarczyk, M. Kadzinski, A. Stachowiak, E.J. Gorzelanczyk Sue Ryder Home in Bydgoszcz and Kazimierz Wielki University, Bydgoszcz; Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun; Institute of Computing Science, Poznan University of Technology, Poznan, Poland & Regional Mental Hospital in Swiecie, Poland
10	NEXT GENERATION 'ON-DEMAND' DEEP BRAIN STIMULATORS AND THEIR APPEAL OVER ABLATIVE PROCEDURES J.G. Burgess, M.N. Gasson, T.Z. Aziz, K. Warwick, , J.F. Stein School of Systems Engineering, University of Reading, Oxford Functional Neurosurgery, Department of Neurosurgery, John Radcliffe Hospital & University Laboratory of Physiology, University of Oxford, UK
11	THE NONSYNONYMOUS Thr105Ile POLYMORPHISM OF THE HISTAMINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE IS ASSOCIATED TO THE RISK OF DEVELOPMENT ESSENTIAL TREMOR E. Garcia-Martin, C. Ledesma, H. Alonso-Navarro, C. Martinez, F.J. Jimenez-Jimenez, J. Benito-Leon, I. Puertas, L. Rubio, T. Lopez-Alburquerque, J.A.G. Agundez University of Extremadura, School of Biological Sciences & Medical School, Department of Medicine-Neurology, Principe de Asturias Hospital, University of Alcala de Henares, Section of Neurology, Hospital de Mostoles, Mostoles (Madrid), Service of Neurology, Hospital Universitario de Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
12	PSYCHOMOTOR FUNCTION AFTER ONE-SIDED ABLATIVE SURGERY FOR PATIENTS WITH PARKINSON'S DISEASE M. Kadzinski, M. Harat, J. Jelonek, E.J Gorzelanczyk Institute of Computing Science, Poznań University of Technology, Poznan, Poland Sue Ryder Home ; Department of Neurosurgery, Military Hospital & Laboratory of Neuropsychology and Psychophysiology, Institute of Psychology, Kazimierz Wielki University, Bydgoszcz, Poland Department of Physiology, Collegium Medicum, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, Poland Regional Mental Hospital in Świecie, Poland
13	DIFFERENCES IN SUBLIMINAL PRIMING EFFECT: A COMPARISON STUDY ON PARKINSON'S DISEASE PATIENTS, YOUNG HEALTHY CONTROLS AND ELDERLY CONTROLS: PRELIMINARY RESULTS M.M. Michalak, P. Jaskowski, M. Ziolkowski, E.J. Gorzelanczyk Institute of Psychology, Kazimierz Wielki University; Mikolaj Kopernik University, Collegium Medicum and Sue Ryder Home, Bydgoszcz, Psychiatric Hospital, Swiecie & Department of Cognitive Psychology, University of Finance and Management, Warsaw, Poland
14	ROPINIROLE PROLONGED RELEASE IMPROVIES NOCTURNAL SYMPTOMS IN PATIENTS WITH PARKINSON'S DISEASE (PD) H. Reichmann, K.R. Chaudhuri, L. Giorgi, K. Rolfe Department of Neurology, University of Dresden, Germany; National Parkinson Foundation Centre of Excellence, Kings College Hospital, University Hospital Lewisham, Kings College and Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK; GlaxoSmithKline, Greenford, UK & GlaxoSmithKline, Harlow, UK
15	MAINTAINED INCREASE IN "ON" TIME WITH ROPINIROLE PROLONGED RELEASE IN ADVANCED PARKINSON'S DISEASE E. Ruzicka, L. Giorgi, B. Hersh Charles University in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic, GlaxoSmithKline, Greenford, UK & Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates and Harvard Medical School, Department of Neurology, Boston, MA, USA
16	DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGE FINDINGS IN VASCULAR PARKINSONISM H.C. Wang, J.L. Hsu Department of Neurology, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

#	OTHER TOPICS
17	NEUROEPIDEMIOLOGY AND GENETICS OF EPILEPSY AMONG JEWS AND ARBS IN ISRAEL Z.H. Afawi Tel-Aviv University Medical School, Tel-Aviv, Israel & University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
18	CORTICAL EXCITABILITY AND MOOD CHANGES DURING MENSTRUAL CYCLE V. Bohotin, C.R. Bohotin, I. Savin, V. Cojocaru, C.D. Popescu, D. Muresanu, O.C. Mungiu University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Gr.T.Popa & The Platform on Psychopharmacological and Clinical Studies on Pain, Iasi; University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Iuliu Hatieganu”, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
19	INFORMED CONSENT IN MODERN NEUROLOGY: ETHICAL OBJECTIVE OR A CONVENIENT TOOL? P. Christopoulos , C. Trompoukis, E. Gkintoni, C. Terezis, P. Gourzis, C. Papadopoulos Department of Neurology, Psychiatry Hospital of Tripolis & Centre of Psychosocial Rehabilitation, “Amaltheia”, Tripolis; Department of History of Medicine and Medicinal Deontology, Medical School, University of Crete; School of Philosophy, University of Patras, Patras & Department of Psychiatry,University Hospital of Patras, Greece
20	DYSAUTONOMIA: A COMMON FEATURE IN WERNICKE'S ENCEPHALOPAHTY? E. Cognat, E. Hainque, C. Roue-Jagot, J. Lagarde, V. Mesnage, R. Levy Service de Neurologie, Hospital Saint-Antoine, Paris, France
21	BRACHIAL BILATERAL PLEXOPATHY DURING LABOR E. Coutinho, A.P. Correia, J. Chaves Neurology Department, Hospital Santo Antonio, Porto, Portugal
22	INCREASED FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY IN PATIENTS WITH FRIEDREICH ATAXIA (FRDA) AFTER TREATMENT WITH RECOMBINANT HUMAN ERYTHROPOIETIN (RHUEPO): A DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING STUDY K. Egger, G. Rosenberger, W.M. Santner, M.F. Schocke, S. Boesch Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria
23	TRAPEUTIC EFFECT OF THIOPANTAL SODIUM ON ENDOSULFAN-INDUCED REFRACTORY STATUS EPILEPTICUS F. Gadari, F. Iranmanesh Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences, Rafsanjan, Iran
24	MOTIVATIONAL PLUS ATTENTIONAL INFLUENCE ON RECOVERY PERDURABILITY OF SENSORY NEURAL NETWORKS IN THE BRAIN RELATED TO MULTISENSORIAL EVENTS J.D. Garca, L.M. Sanchez, M.I. Wergniaud, M.L. Fernandez, C. Bournissen, N.M. Monteverde Alzheimer Project Argentina, Neuro-psycho-ethnology research center, Science and Technology Faculty, Autonomic University of Entre Rios, Argentina
25	DEPRESSION AND GASTROPARESIS: A HISTOPHYSIOLOGIC ANALYSIS J.D. Hughes, C.J. Lahr , M.A. Isani, L.D. Halley, T. Kothari, C. Subramony , T.L. Abell University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi & Mt Sinai, New York, New York, USA
26	WERNICKE ENCEPHALOPATHY MIMIC VARIANT CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB DISEASE IN CHRONIC ALCOHOLIC Y.H. Jung, S.H. Kim, M.H. Lee, J.C. Kwon Fatima Hospital, Chang Won, South Korea
27	T2 HYPERINTENSITY IN WHITE MATTER IN ALS PAITENTS AND BEYOND IT: QUANTITATIVE MR IMAGING J. Keller, J. Vymazal, R. Jech, P. Ridzon, R. Rusina, P. Kulistak, O. Keller Department of Radiology, Na Homolce Hospital; Department of Neurology, 1^st and 3rd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, & Department of Neurology, Thomayer Teaching Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic
28	DEVELOPMENT OF SPINAL CORD EDEMA IN THE WHITE MATTER AND ANTERIOR DECOMPRESSION FOR CERVICAL MYELOPATHY D.R. Kwon, J.H. Lee, H.I Lee, I.-B. Han, D.H. Ha Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Department of Neurosurgery & Department of Radiology, CHA University College of Medicine, Bundang CHA Hospital, Kyonggi-do, Korea
29	SEVERE APATHY AND PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING IN A PATIENT WITH NORMAL SENSIBILITY TO REWARD CAUSED BY DISCRETE SUB-CORITCAL LESIONS J. Lagarde, E. Cognat, C. Decaix, E. Hainque, L. Azizi, V. Gaura-Schmidt, V. Mesnage, R. Levy Neurology Department, Radiology Department & Nuclear Medicine Department, Hospital St Antoine, Paris, France
30	DEPRESSION AND GASTROPARESIS: A CLINICAL AND TREATMENT OUTCOME ANALYSIS C.J. Lahr, J.D. Hughes, M.A. Isani, L.D. Halley, T. Kothari, C. Subramony, T.L. Abell University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi & Mt Sinai, New York, New York, USA
31	PARTICULARITIES IN PSYCHIATRY, UNUSUAL ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHIC RESULTS OF NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL STIMULATING TESTS, IN A PSYCHOSIS PATIENT CASE C.T. Moret Chalmin, A. Guen Neurological Clinic, Chaville, France
32	ATYPICAL ONSET IN FACIO-SCAPULO-HUMERAL MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY E. Pastorello, S. Lombardi, C. Borsato, G. Camporese, G. Tomelleri, C. Angelini , C.P. Trevisan Department of Neurosciences, University of Padova & Department of Neurological and Visual Sciences, University of Verona, Italy
33	SENSORIAL NEURONAL NETWORKS CONFORMATION IN THE BRAIN L.M. Sanchez, M.L. Fernandez, C. Bournissen, J.D. Garca, D. Prieto, M.I. Vergniaud, N.M. Monteverde Alzheimer Argentine Project, Neuro-psycho-ethnology research center, Science and Technology Faculty, Autonomic University of Entre Rios, Argentina
34	HOW PERCEPTUAL LEARNING IN MASKED PRIME TAST AFFECTS NEGATIVE COMPATIBILITY EFFECT K.D. Sobieralska-Michalak Department of Clinical Psychology, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Toruס, Poland
35	ASSOCIATION BETWEEN CHLAMYDOPHILA INFECTIONS AND SCHIZOPHRENIA R. Wank, B. Fellerhoff, Institute for Immunology, University of Munich & Immunotherapy Research Center, Munich, Germany
36	IS ANTIEPILEPTIC DRUG POLYTHERAPY MORE TERATOGENIC THAN MONOTHERAPY? F.J. Vajda, A.A. Hitchcock, J.A. Graham, T.J. O'Brien, C.M. Lander, M.J. Eadie University of Melbourne Department, Medicine and Neurosciences Royal Melbourne Hospital & University of Queensland Royal Brisbane Hospital, Australia
37	CAN WE PREDICT THE LONG-TERM CLINICAL OUTCOME IN PATIENTS WITH LUMBAR SPINAL STENOSIS? S. Vohanka, Z. Balintova, B. Micankova, L. Dusek Department of Neurology, Masaryk University and University Hospital Bruno & Institute of Biostatistics and Analyses, Faculty of Medicine and the Faculty of Science MU Brno, Czech Republic
38	ATTENTUATION OF MECHANICAL HYPERSENSIVITY BY AN ANTAGONIST OF THE TRPA1 ION CHANNEL IN DIABETIC ANIMALS H.C. Wei, A. Pertovaara, A. Koivisto Institute of Biomedicine/Physiology, University of Helsinki, Helsinki & In Vitro Pharmacology, Orion Corporation, OrionPharma, Turku, Finland
39	A NOVEL THERAPEUTIC APPROACH FOR THE TREATMENT OF CEREBRAL PALSY IN OLDER CHILDREN A.J. Al Mosawi University Hospital in Al Kadhimiyia, Iraq
40	SUBACUTE DEMENTIA: WHICH DIAGNOSIS? D. Benincasa Italy