TIME: 13:30 – 17:00
COURSE TITLE: BEHAVIOURAL NEUROLOGY II
CREDIT: 2 CREDITS

1-RECOMMENDED FOR: NEUROLOGY RESIDENTS AND SPECIALISTS, ACADEMICS

2-OBJECTIVE OF THE COURSE:
To inform participants about approaches to rapidly progressive dementia, infectious, autoimmune and inflammatory causes and their management.

3-WHAT WILL BE THE LEARNING OUTCOMES THAT THE PARTICIPANTS WILL ACQUIRE AT THE END OF THE COURSE?
Covid 19-associated cognitive and neuropsychiatric findings, prolonged Covid syndrome's effects; clinical features of rapidly progressive dementias with acute-subacute onset such as prion diseases, infectious, autoimmune encephalopathies and vascular dementia, differential diagnosis, physiopathogenetic mechanisms and treatment processes.

4-PARTICIPANTS ARE EXPECTED TO: LISTEN, GET ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN DISCUSSIONS

5-COURSE PROGRAM

Course Title: Rapidly Progressive Dementia

Moderators:
Neşe Tuncer (Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital, Research Hospital)
Mustafa Bakar (Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine, Neurology Dpt.)

Speakers and Topics:
•       Cogniitive and Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of COVID-19, Brain Fog, Extended Covid Syndrome
Demet Özbabalık Adapınar
(İstanbul Atlas University Faculty of Medicine, Neurology Dpt.)
•       Infectious Causes of Rapidly Progressive Dementias
Serpil Demirci
(Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine, Neurology Dpt.)

• Prion Disease

Ufuk Ergün
(Kırıkkale University Faculty of Medicine, Neurology Dpt.)

• Discussion

15:00 – 15:30 Coffee Break

•       Antibody-Mediated Encphalopathies and Neuroinflammatory Rapidly Progressive Dementias
Pervin İşeri
(İstanbul Atlas University Faculty of Medicine, Neurology Dpt.)

•       Vascular Cognitive Impairment, Small Vessel Disease, Binswanger
Gökhan Erkol
(Koç University Faculty of Medicine, Neurology Dpt.)

• Discussion