WELCOME TO CHILDNEUROCON 202111TH AOCN ANNUAL CONFERENCE
On behalf of the AOCN, IAP Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala & the Neurology Chapter of IAP Kerala , I am pleased to announce the 11th AOCN Annual Conference which will held as a "virtual congress" under the auspices of the International Child Neurology Association (ICNA), from April 9-11, 2021. The conference will feature an eminent international and national faculty.
The conference will be held over three days and will include lectures, coupled with panel discussions, case presentations and free papers. The main topics for the meeting would include epilepsy, neurometabolic disorders, CNS infections, neuromuscular & neurodevelopmental disorders.
The varied topics will address specific issues and potential solutions in paediatric neurology from different perspectives. A limited number of peer reviewed posters will also be accepted for the meeting. The scientific programme will provide an opportunity for continuous professional development for all participants and excellent learning experience for students and residents.
Exchange of scientific knowledge and clinical practice through international collaborations is the key to promoting education and fostering research of international significance. I look forward to seeing you all online for this exciting educational event.
Dr P A Muhammad Kunju
Chairman
Organising Committee
APRIL 9-11, 2021– FREE VIRTUAL EVENT 11TH AOCN ANNUAL CONFERENCE
Join us on April 9-11, 2021 for the 11th AOCN Annual Conference. ChildNeuroCon 2021 will feature talks from eminent childneurologists from across the world.
- Opportunity to learn directly from expert speakers, ask questions and interact with peers
DON’T MISS THIS EXCITING EVENT !!
11TH AOCN ANNUAL CONFERENCE
The 11TH AOCN Annual Meeting will feature an array of online talks from experts in the field.
DON’T MISS THIS EXCITING EVENT !!
CONFERENCE AGENDA11TH AOCN ANNUAL CONFERENCE
10:00 - 10:05 AM
Welcome
10:05 - 10:45 AM
Current understanding of NMOSD & MOG Antibody associated diseases
Naveen Sankhyan, PGI Chandigarh
10:45 - 11:25 AM
Autoimmune encephalitis: Therapeutic advances
11:30- 1:00PM
Free Papers
1:20 - 2:00 PM
Autism Spectrum Disorders - Recent advances
2:00- 2:40 PM
Acute Viral Encephalitis - Revisited
2:40- 3:20 PM
CNS manifestations of Covid -19 in children
3:20 - 4:00 PM
Neurocysticercosis: Recent Advances
4:05 - 4:45 PM
Approach to a floppy infant
4:45 - 5:25 PM
Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes
5:25 - 6:05 PM
Debate: Costly treatments in Neuromuscular disorders
Dr Haluk Topaloğlu, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
Dr Ann Agnes Mathew, Sagar Hospitals, Bangalore
Moderator: Jo Wilmshurst, Red Cross Children's Hospital, Cape Town
6:10 - 6:50 PM
Non-Traumatic Coma
6:50 - 7:30 PM
Pediatric stroke –Challenges in diagnosis & management
7:30 - 8:10 PM
Perinatal stroke - Management & outcomes
8:10 - 8:50 PM
Management of Dyskinetic & Dystonic Cerebral Palsy
8:50- 9:30 PM
Cerebral Palsy- Not always what it seems
10:00 - 10:05 AM
Welcome
10:05 - 10:45 AM
Imaging of the Basal Ganglia
10:45 - 11:25 AM
Neuroimaging patterns in Inborn Errors of Metabolism
11:30 - 12:10 PM
Challenging cases in inborn errors of metabolism
12:10 - 12:50 PM
The Leukodystrophies: Learning through cases
01:10 - 02:30 PM
Free Papers
02:30 - 03:10 PM
Headaches & Red Herrings
03:10 - 03:50 PM
Tuberous sclerosis: Recent advances
03:50 - 04:30 PM
Neonatal seizures –the new ILAE classification
04:30 - 05:10 PM
Seizures & Spikes
05:15 - 05:45 PM
Debate: Prophylaxis in Febrile Seizures
Professor Maya Thomas, CMC Vellore, India
Professor Vinayan KP, AMRITA Institute, Kochi
Moderator: Dr Veena Kalra, Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi
05:45 - 06:25 PM
Challenging cases in epilepsy
06:30 - 07:10 PM
Management of drug resistant epilepsies
07:10 - 07:50 PM
Mitochondrial disorders: Therapeutic advances
07:50 - 08:30 PM
Neuro imaging in Non accidental trauma
08:30 - 09:30 PM
AOCN General Body Meeting
9:05 - 9:45 AM
Vitamin responsive epilepsies
9:45 - 10:25 AM
Status Epilepticus: Recent advances in management and outcome
10:25 - 10:45 AM
Inauguration
10:45 - 11:40 AM
Keynote Address: Renewing Hope through Innovation
11:45 - 12:25 PM
Newer Anti-Seizure Medications
12:25 - 01:05 PM
