56th Annual Irish Neurological Association Meeting Programme
Programme
Thursday October 1st
12.30 Log-in to virtual INA meeting via IICN website link
12.45 Opening and Welcome to First virtual INA Meeting – Professor Tim Lynch, INA President 2020
13.00 Session I- Multiple Sclerosis
14.00 Session II – Epilepsy
15.40 Session III – Virtual Poster Tour I
16.00 Session IV – Cognition and Neurodegeration
17.00 Session V – Irish Neurological Association Business Meeting
Friday October 2nd
08.00 Session VI – Neurology and COVID-19 Symposium
09.00 Session VII – Neuroinfection
10.20 Session VIII – Virtual Poster Tour II
11.00 Session IX – Neurosurgery and Cerebrovascular
14.00 Session X – Noel Callaghan Guest Lecture
15.00 Session XI – General Interest
16.15 Announcement of Prizes
16.45 Close of Meeting
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vINA Meeting Programme
O1 13.00 Hypometabolism in the brain and retina occurs in multiple sclerosis and is a marker of disease severity: a study using novel non-invasive imaging techniques.
Murphy OC, Kalaitzidis G, Vasileiou E, Filippatou A, Lambe J, Sotirchos ES, Dewey B, Liu Y, Prince JL, Lu H, Calabresi PA, Saidha S.O2 13.13 Preliminary validation of static posturography as a disability outcome measure in progressive multiple sclerosis.
Yap SM, Etzelmueller M, O’Keeffe C, Gaughan M, Reilly RB, McGuigan C.
O3 13.26 Lymphocyte response in standard and extended interval dosing of natalizumab
Rafee S, Kennelly L, McGuigan C.O4 13.39 Early factors associated with later conversion to multiple sclerosis in patients presenting with isolated myelitis
Murphy OC, Mukharesh L, Salazar-Camelo A, Pardo CA Newsome SD.