Meeting agenda NNPS 2020 – preliminary
Wednesday, May 27 | |||
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08.30 | Registration | ||
09.00 | Welcome address | ||
09.15 | Session 1 - Neurometabolic diseases Amino acid metabolism disorders Tom J de Koning, Lund | Chair: Erik Eklund, Lund | |
10.30 | Coffee | ||
11.00 | Challenges in whole genome sequencing Anna Wedell, Stockholm Treatments in lysosomal storage disease Simon Jones, Manchester | ||
12.30 | Lunch | ||
13.30 | Session 2 – Neurovascular diseases Pediatric Stroke in Sweden; National guidelines and registry Anna Ekesbo Freisinger, Stockholm Brain vascular malformations and current treatment strategies Michael Söderman, Stockholm | Chair: Anna Ekesbo Freisinger, Stockholm | |
15.00 | Coffee | ||
15.30 | Session 2 contd – Neurovascular diseases Neuroinflammation in arterial ischemic stroke Maja Steinlin, Switzerland | ||
16.30 | NNPS annual meeting | ||
18.30 | Baltic Sea Science Center | ||
19.00 | Conference dinner Skansen |
Thursday, May 28 | |||
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08.30 | Session 3- Neuromuscular diseases Short introduction on neuromuscular disorders in children. Mar Tulinius, Göteborg Advances in the diagnosis of neuromuscular disorders in the genomics era. Malin Kvarnung, Stockholm | Chair: Mar Tulinius, Gothenburg | |
09.45 | Coffee | ||
10.15 | Session 3 contd - Neuromuscular diseases Current and emerging treatments in pediatric neuromuscular disorders. Thomas Sejersen, Stockholm. Scoliosis and its treatment in pediatric neuromuscular disorders. What to do and when? Paul Gerdhem, Stockholm | ||
12.00 | Lunch | ||
13.00 | Session 4 – Epilepsy Current and new emerging treatments in the Dravet syndrome Lieven Lagae, Leuven, Belgium Diagnostic advances in epilepsy surgery evaluation – use of stereoEEG Ulrika Sandvik, Stockholm | Chair: Maria Dahlin, Stockholm | |
14.30 | Coffee | ||
15.00 | Session 4 – Epilepsy contd When and how to use the ketogenic diet in epilepsy Marie Lindefeldt, Stockholm The impact of the ketogenic diet on the gut microbiome Stefanie Prast-Nielsen, Stockholm Epilepsy genetics - diagnostic and therapeutic challenges Tommy Stödberg, Stockholm | ||
16:30 | Closing ceremony |
Contact
Conference Secretariat
For practical questions contact Akademikonferens
Phone: +46 (0) 18 67 10 03
nnps2020@akademikonferens.se

Important dates
Abstract deadline February 29th, 2020
Early bird registration fee deadline 11 March, 2020
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