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8th. Latin-American Summer School on Epilepsy - LASSE VIII “Epilepsy in neurodegenerative diseases and aging” 16-25 February 2014 – São Paulo, Brazil 08:30 – 09:30 – Welcome address and introduction to LASSE 09:30 – 10:30 – Concept of focal and generalized ictogenesis – Peter Wolf (Denmark) 11:00 - 12:00 – Neonatal seizures – Loreto Rios (Chile) 12:00 – 13:00 – Seizures in childhood - Vera Terra (Brazil) 14:00 - 15:00 – Seizures in adults – Elza Marcia Yacubian (Brazil) 15:00 – 16:00 – Seizures in the elderly – Tonicarlo Velasco (Brazil) 16:30 – 18:00 – Overview and discussion – Américo Sakamoto (Brazil) 09:00 – 10:00 – Neuronal death: different paths to the same fate – João Malva 10:00 – 11:00 – Oxidative stress and neuronal cell death – Catarina Oliveira (Portugal) 11:30 – 12:30 – Brain aging and neuroplasticity - Marina Bentivoglio (Italy) 14:00 – 15:00 – Excitotoxicity: glutamate out of the cage – João Malva (Portugal) 15:00 – 16:00 – Neuroinflammation – Joana Palha (Portugal) 16:30 -17:30 – Epilepsy in adult and aged women – Patricia Braga (Uruguay) 16:30 -17:30 - Antiepileptic drug treatment in pregnancy with focus in teratogenicity – 17:30 – 18:30 - Tuberous sclerosis – Sergiusz Jozwiak (Poland) 09:00 – 10:00 – Astrocyte-neuron homeostasis – Rodrigo Cunha (Portugal) 10:00 – 11:00 – Neurogenesis in epilepsy – Helen Scharfman (USA) 11:30 – 12:30 – The neurogenic niche dynamics – João Malva (Portugal) 14:00 – 15:00 – Blood-brain barriers – Joana Palha (Portugal) 15:00 – 16:00 - Caffeine and adenosine receptors in the control of epileptic-like 16:30 – 17:30 – Antiepileptic drugs and SUDEP – Torbjorn Tomson (Sweden) 17:30 – 18:30 – West syndrome – Sergiusz Jozwiak (Poland) 08:30 – 09:30 – Main inborn errors of metabolism – Fernando Kok (Brazil) 09:30 – 10:30 – Investigating genetic syndromes: main aspects – Iscia Lopes Cendes 11:00 – 12:00 – Rett syndrome – Jaime Carrizosa Moog (Colombia) 14:00 – 15:00 – Angelman syndrome – Kette Valente (Brazil) 16:30 – 17:30 – Neuroimaging in brain malformations related to epilepsy – Fernando 17:30 – 18:30 – Seizures in Alzheimer’s disease – Helen Scharfman (USA) 10:00 – 11:00 – Epilepsy and autoimmune encephalitis – Maria Chiara Stefanini (Italy) 11:30 – 12:30 - Continuous spike-wave during sleep – Carlo Alberto Tassinari (Italy) 14:00 – 15:00 – Dravet syndrome – Elza Márcia Yacubian (Brazil) 15:00 – 16:00 – PME – Jesus Machado Salas (México/USA) 16:30 – 17:30 – Focal epilepsies: progressive disorders? Fernando Cendes (Brazil) 17:30 – 18:30 - First Seizure Management - Diagnostic and treatment algorithm in late onset epilepsies - Bernd Pohlmann-Eden (Canada) 09:00 – 10:00 – Status epilepticus-induced epilepsy: experimental observations – João 10:00 – 11:00 – Classification of status epilepticus – Guilca Contreras (Venezuela) 11:30 – 12:30 - FIREs – Roberto Caraballo (Argentina) 14:00 – 15:00 – Electroencephalographic status epilepticus – Luis Otávio Caboclo 15:00 – 16:00 - Which really matters: the etiology or the spikes? - Alicia Bogacz 16:30 – 17:30 - Does some MTLE represent a progressive degenerative disorder? 09:00 – 10:00 – The Struldbruggs and neurodegeneration – Marina Bentivoglio (Italy) 10:00 – 11:00 – What do we know about the neurobiology of cognitive decline in normal “aging” and in neurodegenerative diseases? – Giuseppe Bertini (Italy) 11:30 – 12:30 – Cognitive and brain changes in asymptomatic persons at increased risk for Alzheimer’s disease — Bruce Hermann (USA) 14:00 – 15:00 - Seizures and dementia in Down’s syndrome – Laura Guilhoto (Brazil) 15:00 – 16:00 – Aging in antiquity – Mario Fales (Italy) 08:30 – 09:30 – Translational research: Finding a better drug for epilepsy – Astrid 09:30 – 10:30 - Neuropsychological and brain changes in aging persons with chronic 11:00 – 12:00 – Psychiatric effects of AEDs – Andres Kanner (USA) 14:00 – 15:00 - Acute treatment of epilepsy – Peter Wolf (Denmark) 15:00 – 16:00 – Approach to medically resistant epilepsy - Cigden Ozkara (Turkey) 16:30 – 17:30 – Transcranial magnetic stimulation and medically intractable epilepsies 08:30 – 09:30 – The need for presurgical evaluation – Silvia Kochen (Argentina) 09:30-10:30 - Epilepsy surgery and presurgical evaluation - Cigden Ozkara (Turkey) 11:00 - 12:00 – Surgery in tuberous sclerosis complex – Hélio Rubens Machado (Brazil) 12:00 – 13:00 – Surgery in focal cortical dysplasia – Manuel Campos (Chile) 14:00 – 15:00 – Surgery in PWE older than 50 years – Mario Alonso (Mexico)

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