Scientific Programme

Wednesday, June 18, 2003

8.30–10.30

Headache

Chairpersons: H.-C. Diener, Essen; P. Goadsby, London

Genetics of headache
M. Ferrari, Leiden

What has imaging told us about the pathophysiology of headache?
A. May, Regensburg

From receptor to drug: new therapies in headache
W. Limmroth, Essen

Trigeminal autonomic cephalgias: cluster headache and related problems
P. Goadsby, London


8.30–10.30
Neurostimulation of the nervous system

Chairpersons: P. Boon, Ghent; A. Benabid; Grenoble

Deep brain stimulation for epilepsy, mechanisms of action and clinical experience
P. Boon, Ghent

Vagus nerve stimulation for epilepsy: clinical experience in Europe
C. Elger, Bonn

Vagus nerve stimulation for epilepsy, mechanisms of action
K. Vonck, Ghent

Neurostimulation for movement disorders, mechanisms of action, clinical efficacy and safety
A. Benabid, Grenoble


10.30–12.00
Poster Session 5

Posters will be on display from 8.00 to 13.00
Authors should remain by their posters from 10.30 to 12.00


13.30–17.00
Oral Presentations


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