Utah at AAN
The American Academy of Neurology will hold their AAN Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylviania from May 4-10, 2019. Check out what Utah faculty will be doing there…
Scientific Platforms
Monday, May 6
| Time | Topic | Presenter |
| 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM (Presenting 3:52 PM) |
S23.003 Genetic Prevalence of Myotonic Dystrophy Type I | N. Johnson, C. Imbrugia, D. Dunn, B. Duvall, R. Butterfield, M. Feldkamp, R. Weiss |
Thursday, May 9
| Time | Topic | Presenter |
| 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (Presenting 2:17 PM) |
S49.008 Distribution and Predictors of Disease Severity in Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis | J. Santoro, M. Waltz, T. Casper, T. Chitnis, G. Aaen, A. Belman, L. Benson, M. Candee, M. Gorman, M. Goyal, J. Graves, B. Greenberg, Y. Harris, I. Kahn, L. Krupp, T. Lotze, S. Mar, M. Moodley, J. Ness, M. Rensel, M. Rodriguez, J. Rose, J. Rubin, T. Schreiner, J. Tillema, A. Waldman, E. Waubant, B. Weinstock-Guttman |
Educational Lectures
Saturday, May 4
| Time | Topic | Presenter |
| 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM | C7 – Clinical Pearls in Autoimmune Neurology: Real World Cases | S. Clardy |
| 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM | C18 – Cerebellar and Afferent Ataxias: Diagnosis and Management | S. Pulst |
Sunday, May 5
| Time | Topic | Presenter |
| 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM | C73 – Multiple Sclerosis Therapy: Disease-Modifying Treatment II | M. Paz Soldan, J. Rose |
Tuesday, May 7
| Time | Topic | Presenter |
| 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM | C121 – Clinical EMG III: Nerve Conduction Criteria and Electrodiagnostic Approaches | M. Bromberg |
| 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | C131 – Small Fiber Neuropathies: Sensory, Autonomic, and Both I: Focus on Autonomic Nervous System | J. Singleton |
| 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | C136 – Neuroimaging for the General Neurologist I: Brain | L. Onofrei |
| 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | C142 – Autoimmune Neurology I Basics and Beyond: Autoimmune Encephalitis and Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes of the CNS and PNS | S. Clardy |
| 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM | C150 – Small Fiber Neuropathies: Sensory, Autonomic, and Both II: Focus on Sensory Nervous System | J. Singleton |
| 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM | C157 – Evaluation and Treatment of Common Spine Disorders | L. Onofrei |
| 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM | C164 – Update on Medical Management of Stroke | A. de Havenon |
Wednesday, May 8
| Time | Topic | Presenter |
| 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM | C167 – Lumbar Radiculopathy, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Low Back Pain, and Failed Back Syndrome | L. Onofrei |
| 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM | C171 – Child Neurology: Neuromuscular/Autoimmune Neurology | R. Butterfield |
| 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM | C172 – Advances in Neurogenetics | S. Pulst |
| 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | N4 – Neuroscience in the Clinic: Immunotherapies in Neurological Disease | S. Clardy |
Thursday, May 9
| Time | Topic | Presenter |
| 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM | C210 – Low and High Pressure Headache: Clinical Presentation and Approach to Evaluation and Management | K. Digre |
| 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | C241 – Case Studies: Challenging Headache Cases | K. Digre |
Friday, May 10
| Time | Topic | Presenter |
| 9:15 AM – 11:30 AM | Neurology Year in Review Plenary Session | S. Clardy |
Experiential Learning Areas
Saturday, May 4
| Time | Topic | Presenter |
| 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM | What Should Applicants Look for in a Program? | A. de Havenon, P. Hannon |
Sunday, May 5
| Time | Topic | Presenter |
| 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM | Neuroscience Course Director Conversation | P. Hannon |
Scientific Posters
Sunday, May 5
| Time | Topic | Presenter |
| 11:30 AM – 6:30 PM | P1.2-027 Adult Acute Hemorrhagic Leukoencephalitis: Role of Susceptibility-Weighted Imaging in Diagnosis and Importance of Aggressive Early Immunotherapy | D. Sugar, J. Galli, S. Clardy, J. Greenlee |
| P1.2-035 Movement Disorders Associated with Systemic Autoimmunity: A Case Series | J. McDonald, P. Moretti, S. Clardy | |
| P1.2-041 Neurologic Involvement in Seronegative Sjögren’s Syndrome with Positive Lip Biopsy: A Single Center Experience | K. Wong, J. Galli, R. Bacharach, J. Klein, L. Esquibel, L. Pace, D. Leibiedz-Ozrobina, J. Rose, B. Trump, C. Hull, J. Greenlee, S. Clardy | |
| P1.2-044 Atypical Epilepsy in Common Variable Immunodeficiency: A Single Institution Case Series | J. Galli, J. Kresser, J. Klein, A. Gundlapalli, J. Graff-Radford, J. Greenlee, S. Clardy | |
| P1.2-046 Neurosarcoidosis: Longitudinal Experience in a Single-Center, Academic Health Care System | J. Lord, R. Bacharach, J. Galli, J. Kresser, J. Klein, L. DeWitt, M. Paz Soldan, J. Rose, J. Greenlee, S. Clardy | |
| P1.2-056 Diagnosis and Management of Pachymeningitis | D. Wood, R. Bacharach, C. Guo, L. Ryerson, M. Bradshaw, B. Mobley, Y. Wang, J. Gelfand, E. Flanagan, A. Aksamit, S. Clardy, S. Pawate, I. Kister | |
| P1.6-059 Phase I Study of Intrathecal Administration of AVXS-101 Gene-Replacement Therapy (GRT) for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type II (SMA2) (STRONG) | R. Finkel, J. Day, B. Darras, N. Kuntz, A. Connolly, T. Crawford, R. Butterfield, P. Shieh, G. Tennekoon, S. Iannaccone, M. Meriggiolo, S. Spector, F. Ogrinc, J. L’Italien, C. Wells, B. Kaspar, D. Sproule, D. Feltner, J. Mendell | |
| P1.8-001 The Impact of Ethnicity on the Phenotype of a Monogenetic Disorder: Sinocerebellar Ataxias Type III | S. Gan, K. Figueroa, S. Perlman, G. Wilmot, C. Gomez, J. Schmahmann, H. Paulson, V. Shakkottai, S. Ying, T. Zesiewicz, K. Bushara, M. Geschwind, G. Xia, SH. Subramony, T. Ashizawa, S. Pulst, N. Wang, S. Kuo |
Monday, May 6
| Time | Topic | Presenter |
| 11:30 AM – 6:30 PM | P2.2-036 GAD65 and Glycine Receptor-Associated Neurologic Autoimmunity and Stiff-Person Syndrome within the University of Utah Health Care System | J. Galli, A. Piquet, J. Kresser, J. Klein, J. Warner, K. Digre, L. Peterson, A. Tebo, T. Haven, M. Paz Soldan, J. Rose, J. Greenlee, S. Clardy |
| P2.4-012 The Prevalence, Severity, and Risk Factors for Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy and 0 and 2 Years After the Completion of Paclitaxel Therapy | N. Kolb, S. Karafiath, F. Vivanco, J. Singleton, A. Smith | |
| P2.9-061 ENIGMA Military Brain Injury: Altered Subcortical Volume in Chronic TBI Revealed by Mega-Analysis | E. Dennis, E. Wilde, A. Zavaliangos-Petropulu, M. Newsome, R. Scheibel, M. Troyanskaya, C. Velez, B. Wade, A. Drennon, G. York, E. Bigler, T. Abildskov, B. Taylor, C. Jaramillo, B. Eapen, H. Belanger, R. Morey, C. Haswell, H. Bouchard, M. Adamson, X. Kang, I. Koerte, M. Shenton, H. Levin, S. Hinds, W. Walker, P. Thompson, D. Tate |
Tuesday, May 7
| Time | Topic | Presenter |
| 11:30 AM – 6:30 PM | P3.1-009 Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration in the Differential Diagnosis of the Oldest-Old | L. Embree, J. Sonnen, J. Hoffman, Y. Anzai, D. Hammers, A. Kucera, N. Foster |
| P3.6-055 Multi-sensory gain abnormalities in postural tachycardia syndrome exceed those of migraine | L. Millsap, K. Brennan, M. Cortez | |
| P3.8-040 Estimating and Individual’s Rise of Parkinson’s Disease Based on Comprehensive Family History | P. Moretti, S. Pulst, L. Cannon-Albright | |
| P3.10-023 The Effect of Lacosamide on Chronic Migraine: Retrospective Analysis in a Single Center Healthcare Academic Institute | H. Yuan, K. Wong, R. Davis, S. Ozudogru |
Wednesday, May 8
| Time | Topic | Presenter |
| 11:30 AM – 6:30 PM | P4.2-013 Dimethyl Fumarate Dose Reduction in Lymphopenic Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Patients: Clinical and MRI Outcomes | K. Wong, R. Bacharach, E. Marini, T. Nguyen, S. Clardy, M. Cortez, L. DeWitt, J. Greenlee, J. Klein, M. Paz Soldan, J. Steffens, J. Rose |
| P4.2-017 Among Real-World Multiple Sclerosis Patients that Experience Delayed-Release Dimethyl Fumarate-Associated Lymphopenia, Meaningful Lymphocyte Reconstitution Occurs Approximately 3 Months After Discontinuation of Delayed-Release Dimethyl Fumarate | J. Rose, E. Alvarez, D. Okuda, M. Gudesblatt, E. Riser, T. Spelman, H. Butzkueven, S. Fam, K. Riester, F. Wu, C. Miller | |
| P4.4-005 Two Cases of Spinal Muscular Atrophy due to Mutations in the VRK1 Gene | A. Sung, P. Moretti, A. Shaibani | |
| P4.8-028 Tremor in the Degenerative Cerebellum: Towards the Understanding of Brain Circuitry for Tremor | S. Kuo, R. Lai, D. Tomishon, K. Figueroa, S. Pulst, S. Perlman, G. Wilmot, C. Bomez, J. Schmahmann, H. Paulson, V. Shakkottai, S. Ying, T. Zesiewicz, K. Bushara, M. Geschwind, G. Xia, SH. Subramony, T. Ashizawa | |
| P4.9-023 A Quality Improvement Project Studying the Integration of a Proposed Diagnostic Algorithm on Inpatient Encephalitis into the Electronic Medical Record and its Impact on Length of Hospital Stay | T. Kaplan, J. Kresser, J. Galli, T. Cho, S. Clardy, A. Piquet |
Thursday, May 9
| Time | Topic | Presenter |
| 11:30 AM – 6:30 PM | P5.3-004 Sympathetic Nervous System Dysfunction Correlates with Increased Blood Pressure Variability after Acute Stroke | A. de Havenon, K. Wong, M. Dela Cruz, M. Cortez, G. Hawryluk |
| P5.3-055 Focal Parietal Lobe Atrophy in Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Retrospective Analysis | K. Wong, W. Fang, E. Skalabrin, A. Sawitzke, E. Zamrini, K. Salzman, G. Stoddard, C. Davidson, J. Anderson, J. Majersik | |
| P5.9-062 Regional Variation in Medicare Part D Drug Spending Amongst Neurologists | A. de Havenon, K. Wong, B. Callaghan, G. Esper |