2014 Annual Meeting | Neuromuscular Disease: Clinical Platform Blitz

Date Wednesday 04/30/14

Time 04:00 PM - 05:45 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 Scientific Platform Session

Topic(s) Neuromuscular and Clinical Neurophysiology (EMG)

CME Available No CME available

Event Timeline
04:00 PM - 05:45 PM	Abstract	001 - ALS-Plus Syndrome: Non-motor Features in a Large ALS Cohort
04:00 PM - 05:45 PM	Abstract	002 - Prevalence, course and associations of depression in ALS: Lack of worsening with disease progression. Nimish Thakore, MD
04:00 PM - 05:45 PM	Abstract	003 - Secondary Health Conditions Among Males With Duchenne Or Becker Muscular Dystrophy (DBMD) Rebecca Napoliello
04:00 PM - 05:45 PM	Abstract	004 - Thymectomy for non-thymomatous Myasthenia Gravis: a propensity score matched study. Carolina Barnett Tapia, MD
04:00 PM - 05:45 PM	Abstract	005 - A Distinctive, Delayed Form of Exertional Rhabdomyolysis Lydia Sharp, MD
04:00 PM - 05:45 PM	Abstract	006 - Neuropathy Associated with Nondiabetic Obesity J. R. Singleton, MD
04:00 PM - 05:45 PM	Abstract	007 - Comparison of Baroreflex Sensitivity to Fall and Rise in Blood Pressure Induced by the Valsalva maneuver
04:00 PM - 05:45 PM	Abstract	008 - Peripheral nerve amyloidosis: phenotype, natural history, and autonomic dysfunction in inherited versus acquired subtypes Adam Loavenbruck, MD
04:00 PM - 05:45 PM	Abstract	009 - Is the Rituximab Response in Acetylcholine Receptor Autoantibody Myasthenia Gravis Durable? Kimberly Robeson, MD

Faculty Disclosures
Michael K. Hehir II, MD	Dr. Hehir has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for Argenx. Dr. Hehir has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for Alexion. Dr. Hehir has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for UCB Pharma. Dr. Hehir has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Janssen. Dr. Hehir has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Immunovant. Dr. Hehir has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for Continuum- American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Hehir has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for MedLink Neurology. The institution of Dr. Hehir has received research support from Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America. The institution of Dr. Hehir has received research support from University of Vermont Medical Center.
Carlayne E. Jackson, MD, FAAN	Dr. Jackson has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America. Dr. Jackson has received personal compensation in the range of $100,000-$499,999 for serving as an officer or member of the Board of Directors for AAN.
Jody Corey-Bloom, MD, PhD, FAAN	Dr. Corey-Bloom has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for UniQure. Dr. Corey-Bloom has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for Teva Pharmaceuticaks. Dr. Corey-Bloom has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Co-Director, HD-Net with Huntington Study Group.
P. James B. Dyck, MD, FAAN	Dr. Dyck has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Akcea/Ionis.
	No disclosure on file
Katherine A. James, PhD	No disclosure on file
Erik P. Pioro, MD, DPhil, FAAN	Dr. Pioro has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Avanir Pharmaceutical, Inc.. Dr. Pioro has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Amylyx Pharmaceuticals. Dr. Pioro has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Argenx. Dr. Pioro has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for MT Pharma America, Inc.. Dr. Pioro has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for NeuroTherapia, Inc.. Dr. Pioro has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for MT Pharma America, Inc..
Adam Loavenbruck, MD	Dr. Loavenbruck has nothing to disclose.
Murray Grossman, MD, FAAN	Dr. Grossman 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. The institution of Dr. Grossman has received research support from NIH.
Emma Ciafaloni, MD, FAAN	Dr. Ciafaloni has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Consultant for Argenx, Alexion, Sarepta, UCB, Hoffman-LaRoche, Biogen. Dr. Ciafaloni has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Novartis, AnnJi Pharmaceutical, ML-BIO, Avidity. The institution of Dr. Ciafaloni has received research support from CDC, CureSMA, FDA, Orphazyme, Sarepta, PCORI, Neurogene. Dr. Ciafaloni has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.
Christopher Cunniff, MD	No disclosure on file
Wolfgang Singer, MD	Dr. Singer has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Amneal. Dr. Singer has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for UniQure. Dr. Singer has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Biohaven. Dr. Singer has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Theravance. The institution of Dr. Singer has received research support from NIH. The institution of Dr. Singer has received research support from FDA. The institution of Dr. Singer has received research support from Michael J. Fox Foundation. Dr. Singer has received intellectual property interests from a discovery or technology relating to health care.
Fady I. Malik	No disclosure on file
Paola Sandroni, MD, PhD, FAAN	Dr. Sandroni has nothing to disclose.
A. Gordon Smith, MD, FAAN	Dr. Smith has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Alexion. Dr. Smith has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Argenx. Dr. Smith has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Merz. Dr. Smith has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Sangamo. Dr. Smith has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for US Department of Justice. Dr. Smith has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Janssen. Dr. Smith has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Eidos. Dr. Smith has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Lexicon. Dr. Smith has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for Alexion. The institution of Dr. Smith has received research support from NIH (NINDS, NIDDK). Dr. Smith has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care. Dr. Smith has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as a Study Section with NIH.
Michelle L. Mauermann, MD, FAAN	The institution of Dr. Mauermann has received research support from IONIS. The institution of Dr. Mauermann has received research support from Alnylam. Dr. Mauermann has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.
Vera Bril, MD	Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for UCB. Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for CSL. Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Alnylam. Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Janssen. Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Grifols. Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Takeda. Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Octapharma. Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Pfizer. Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Powell Mansfield. Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Akcea. Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Ionis. Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Immunovant. Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Sanofi. Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Roche. Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Momenta (now J&J). Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Alexion. Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for NovoNordisk. Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Takeda. Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Immunovant. Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Alexion. Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Akcea. Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Sanofi. Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Alnylam. Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for CSL. Dr. Bril has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Argenx. The institution of Dr. Bril has received research support from UCB. The institution of Dr. Bril has received research support from Argenx. The institution of Dr. Bril has received research support from Momenta (now J&J). The institution of Dr. Bril has received research support from Immunovant. The institution of Dr. Bril has received research support from Alexion. The institution of Dr. Bril has received research support from Takeda. The institution of Dr. Bril has received research support from Grifols. The institution of Dr. Bril has received research support from CSL. The institution of Dr. Bril has received research support from Octapharma. The institution of Dr. Bril has received research support from Akcea. The institution of Dr. Bril has received research support from Ionis. The institution of Dr. Bril has received research support from Viela Bio (now Horizon). Dr. Bril has received intellectual property interests from a discovery or technology relating to health care.
J. R. Singleton, MD	Dr. Singleton has received research support from NIH.
Phillip A. Low, MD, FAAN	Dr. Low has nothing to disclose.
Christopher J. Klein, MD, FAAN	Dr. Klein has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Takeda. Dr. Klein has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Sangamo Therapeutics . Dr. Klein has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Faze Medicine .
Nigel C. Tan, MBBS	No disclosure on file
Leo McCluskey, MD	No disclosure on file
Ashley Boller	No disclosure on file
Benison Keung, MD	Dr. Keung has nothing to disclose.
Rebecca Napoliello	No disclosure on file
Hans D. Katzberg, MD, FAAN	An immediate family member of Dr. Katzberg has received personal compensation for serving as an employee of Alexion. Dr. Katzberg has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Argenx. Dr. Katzberg has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for UCB. Dr. Katzberg has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Roche. Dr. Katzberg has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Dyne. Dr. Katzberg has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Merz. Dr. Katzberg has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for CSL Behring. Dr. Katzberg has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for UCB. Dr. Katzberg has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Syneos Health. Dr. Katzberg has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Alexion.
Richard J. Nowak, MD	Dr. Nowak has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Alexion . Dr. Nowak has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for argenx. Dr. Nowak has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Momenta . Dr. Nowak has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Immunovant . Dr. Nowak has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Cabaletta Bio . Dr. Nowak has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Viela Bio. Dr. Nowak has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Cour Pharma. The institution of Dr. Nowak has received research support from Ra Pharma. The institution of Dr. Nowak has received research support from Alexion . The institution of Dr. Nowak has received research support from Momenta . The institution of Dr. Nowak has received research support from Immunovant . Dr. Nowak has received research support from argenx. Dr. Nowak has received research support from Viela Bio . Dr. Nowak has a non-compensated relationship as a Member of the Board of Directors with Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America (MGFA) that is relevant to AAN interests or activities.
Kimberly Robeson, MD	Dr. Robeson has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Argenx. Dr. Robeson has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for Alexion.
Lauren B. Elman, MD	Dr. Elman has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Biogen. Dr. Elman has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Roche/Genentech. Dr. Elman has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Edgewise Therapeutics. Dr. Elman has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for PTC Therapeutics. Dr. Elman has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Apellis Pharamaceuticals. Dr. Elman has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.
Nimish Thakore, MD	No disclosure on file
Jonathan M. Goldstein, MD	No disclosure on file
Ronald G. Haller, MD	No disclosure on file
Carolina Barnett Tapia, MD	Dr. Barnett Tapia has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Alexion. Dr. Barnett Tapia has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Argenx. Dr. Barnett Tapia has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as a Consultant for Sanofi. Dr. Barnett Tapia has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Alexion. The institution of Dr. Barnett Tapia has received research support from Department of defense. The institution of Dr. Barnett Tapia has received research support from Muscular dystrophy canada. The institution of Dr. Barnett Tapia has received research support from MgNet. The institution of Dr. Barnett Tapia has received research support from NIH. Dr. Barnett Tapia has received intellectual property interests from a discovery or technology relating to health care.
Tonette Gehrking	Tonette Gehrking has nothing to disclose.
Daniel DiCapua, MD, FAAN	Dr. DiCapua has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Argenx. Dr. DiCapua has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for Argenx.
David M. Sletten, MBA	Mr. Sletten has nothing to disclose.
Lydia Sharp, MD	Dr. Sharp has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for Texas Neurologic Society. The institution of Dr. Sharp has received research support from McNair Foundation.
Adriano Chio, MD, FAAN	Dr. Chio has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Cytokinetics. Dr. Chio has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Mitsubishi. Dr. Chio has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Biogen.
Nicholas D. Lawn, FRACP, MBCHB	Dr. Lawn has nothing to disclose.
John Ko, PharmD, MS	Dr. Ko has received personal compensation for serving as an employee of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals. Dr. Ko has received personal compensation for serving as an employee of Novartis. Dr. Ko has received stock or an ownership interest from Alnylam Pharmaceuticals. Dr. Ko has received stock or an ownership interest from Novartis.