2025 Annual Meeting | C171 - Higher Cortical Visual Disorders: Case-based Review

Date Wednesday 04/09/25

Time 07:00 AM - 09:00 AM 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) Sashank Prasad, MD

Topic(s) Neuro-ophthalmology/Neuro-otology

Learning Objectives Participants should understand the basic neuroanatomy of the dorsal (WHERE) and ventral (WHAT) pathways that govern post-striate visual processing; and become familiar with the history, clinical manifestations, and scientific studies relating to ventral pathway disorders, including cortical dyschromatopsia, visual apperceptive agnosia, alexia without agraphia, and prosopagnosia, as well as disorders of the dorsal pathway, including optic ataxia, ocular apraxia, and simultagnosia.

CME Available 2.00 CME credits

Core Competencies Medical Knowledge

Program Level Intermediate

Recommended Audience Fellow, Resident, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Non-neurologist, Advanced Practice Provider, Neurohospitalist, Medical Student

Teaching Styles Case-based, Didactic

Event Timeline
07:00 AM - 07:15 AM PDT	Introduction	Overview Sashank Prasad, MD
07:15 AM - 08:45 AM PDT	Speaker	Case Presentations: Anton syndrome, Visual Agnosia, Hemiachromatopsia, Alexia without agraphia, Riddoch syndrome, Balint syndrome, Prosopagnosia, Charles Bonnet syndrome, Reduplicative paramnesia
08:45 AM - 09:45 AM PDT	Closing Remarks	Summary and Q&A Sashank Prasad, MD

Faculty Disclosures
Sashank Prasad, MD	Dr. Prasad has received personal compensation in the range of $50,000-$99,999 for serving as a Consultant for Medicolegal firms. Dr. Prasad has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.
Marc Dinkin, MD	Dr. Dinkin has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for WILSON ELSER MOSKOWITZ EDELMAN & DICKER LLP. Dr. Dinkin has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for Rehabilitation Alternative Services, Inc.. Dr. Dinkin has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for AMFS / Medical Experts Nationwide. Dr. Dinkin has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for Bekman, Marder, Hopper, Malarkey & Perlin, L.L.C.. Dr. Dinkin has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for Northwestern Mutual. Dr. Dinkin has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor. Dr. Dinkin has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for Young and Conway . Dr. Dinkin has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for Luks, Santiello.