2014 Annual Meeting | 2SM.003 - Update on Ataxias

Date Sunday 04/27/14

Time 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Add To Calendar

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Seminar

Director(s) Stefan M. Pulst, MD, FAAN

Topic(s)

Learning Objectives Participants should be familiar with the causes of acquired and inherited ataxias, the current use of genetic testing, diagnostic approaches used to evaluate ataxia, and the newest breakthroughs in the field. Many of these advances reflect the genetic basis of numerous ataxias. Participants should be able to discuss a rational work-up of the sporadic and familial ataxia patient.

CME Available No CME available

Core Competencies Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement, Systems-based Practice

Recommended Audience Other, Trainee, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist

Teaching Styles Case-based, Didactic, Interactive

Event Timeline
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM		Dominant Ataxias Massimo Pandolfo, MD, FAAN, Stefan M. Pulst, MD, FAAN

Faculty Disclosures
Stefan M. Pulst, MD, FAAN	Dr. Pulst has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for venrock. Dr. Pulst has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Arrowhead. Dr. Pulst has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Leverna. Dr. Pulst has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for AAN. Dr. Pulst has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for Leninthal LLC. The institution of Dr. Pulst has received research support from NINDS. Dr. Pulst has received intellectual property interests from a discovery or technology relating to health care.
Massimo Pandolfo, MD, FAAN	Dr. Pandolfo has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Minoryx. Dr. Pandolfo has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Design Therapeutics . Dr. Pandolfo has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Reata. Dr. Pandolfo has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Biomarin. Dr. Pandolfo has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Design Therapeutics. Dr. Pandolfo has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Larimar. Dr. Pandolfo has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for Neurology Genetics. Dr. Pandolfo has stock in Voyager Therapeutics. The institution of Dr. Pandolfo has received research support from Freidreich Ataxaia Research Alliance. Dr. Pandolfo has a non-compensated relationship as a Scientific Advisory Board with Friedreich Ataxia Research Alliance that is relevant to AAN interests or activities. Dr. Pandolfo has a non-compensated relationship as a Member-Meeting Management Committee with AAN that is relevant to AAN interests or activities.