2024 Fall Conference | C17 - Neurology Update 5: Neuroimmunology and Infectious Disease; Neurohospitalist

Date Saturday 10/26/24

Time 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM PDT Add To Calendar

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

On Demand This program will be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Seminar

Director(s) Vijay K. Ramanan, MD, PhD, Casey S. Albin, MD

Topic(s) Autoimmune Neurology, General Neurology, Infectious Disease, Neuromuscular and Clinical Neurophysiology (EMG)

Learning Objectives Neuroimmunology and Infectious Disease: Upon completion of this course participants should describe updates in diagnostic criteria for major neuroimmunologic disorders (MOGAD, MS, autoimmune encephalitis), understand their application to clinical practice, and be aware of potential pitfalls in diagnosis; discuss new treatment options for NMOSD and MS and current methods of treatment for MOGAD and autoimmune encephalitis; be aware of the clinical trails available to the MOGAD and autoimmune encephalitis communities; utilize a new scoring system to differentiate viral from autoimmune encephalitis; define the clinical utility of metagenomic next generation sequencing.

CME Available 1.50 CME credits

Core Competencies Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Medical Knowledge

Teaching Styles Didactic

Program Materials

Event Timeline
01:00 PM - 01:45 PM PDT	Speaker	Neuroimmunology and Infectious Disease Spencer Hutto, MD
01:45 PM - 02:30 PM PDT	Speaker	Neurohospitalist Mark Milstein, MD, FAAN

Faculty Disclosures
Vijay K. Ramanan, MD, PhD	The institution of Dr. Ramanan has received research support from the National Institutes of Health. The institution of Dr. Ramanan has received research support from the Mangurian Foundation for Lewy Body Disease Research. The institution of Dr. Ramanan has received research support from as part of clinical trials sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association, Eisai, the Alzheimer's Treatment and Research Institute at USC, and Transposon Therapeutics, Inc.. The institution of Dr. Ramanan has received research support from Medscape. Dr. Ramanan has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Conference Speaker/Organizer (Honoraria) with AANI.
Casey S. Albin, MD	Dr. Albin has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as a Consultant for Azurity Pharmaceutical. Dr. Albin 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 Continuum: Life Long Learning in Neurology. Dr. Albin has received research support from American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Albin has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care. Dr. Albin has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Instructor with Resuscitation Leadership Academy.
Spencer Hutto, MD	Dr. Hutto has nothing to disclose.
Mark Milstein, MD, FAAN	Dr. Milstein has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for Abbvie. Dr. Milstein has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for various law firms. Dr. Milstein has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care. Dr. Milstein has a non-compensated relationship as a Board of Directors with New York County Medical Society that is relevant to AAN interests or activities.