Geffen Aud/Fr M17

Resident Research Project Presentations

Anthony Fine, M.D.
"Acetazolamide Therapy for Electrical Status Epilepticus in Sleep (ESES)"

Learning objectives:
Recognize the electrographic features of electrical status epilepticus (ESES)
Differentiate between the two electroclinical syndromes of Landau-Kleffner syndrome (LKS) and Continuous Spike and Wave in Slow Wave Sleep (CSWS)
Identify proposed first-line therapies used in the treatment of ESES

Dr. Fine does intend to discuss off-label/investigative uses of the following commercial products/devices: Acetazolamide, Diazepam
The presenters (nor spouses/partners) do not have a relevant financial relationship to disclose.
 

Ryan Townley, M.D.
"¹⁸F-FDG PET-CT in Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus"

Learning objectives:
Review iNPH background
Review of literature: previous iNPH dynamic imaging studies
Identify rationale for this pilot project
Describe study design
Summarize results
Identify future projects

Dr. Townley does not intend to discuss an off-label/investigative use of a commercial product/device.
The presenters (nor spouses/partners) do not have a relevant financial relationship to disclose.