Neurology Congress
Welcome address
We would like to welcome you to the 33rd Scandinavian Neurology Congress and the 2nd Scandinavian Congress of Neurological Nursing, held in Reykjavik, Iceland, May 29th through June 1st.
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Scientific Program
Scientific Program
Wednesday, May 29
Opening CeremonyThe President of Iceland, Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson
Ásta Möller, member of parliament, and professor Elías Ólafsson
13:30-14:30 Hall 1
NMSC Lecture
Chair Benedikz JEG
Fredrikson S
13:30 Multiple sclerosis and its treatment: Lessons from history, L 01
literature, and science
McDonald I
14:30-15:00 Coffee
15:00-17:00 Hall 1
Multiple sclerosis I
Chair Benedikz JEG
Fredrikson S
15:00 The prognosis after an optic neuritis L 02
Fredriksen J
15:25 Prognostic possibilities in MS L 03
Fredrikson S
15:50 Cognitive aspects in MS L 04
Hämäläine P
16:15 Cortical pathology in MS L 05
Bø L
16:40 Panel discussion
15:00-17:00 Hall 4
Nursing Session I
Chair Thoroddsen Á
15:00 Scandinavian cooperation between neurologic nurses L 06
Jämsä T
15:30 Quality of life in Parkinson's disease L 07
Hagell P
16:15 Quality of MS-care in Sweden L 08
Myr Å
Thursday, May 30
08:00-08:45 Landspítali University Hospital HringbrautBoard meeting of the Nordic Neurological Association
08:30-11:30 Hall 2
Multiple sclerosis II
Chair: Benedikz JEG
Fredrikson S
08:30 The Danish interferon-beta experience L 09
Sørensen PS
09:00 Genetics of MS in Iceland L 10
Gulcher J
09:30-10:00 Coffee
10:00 Follow-up on MS patients treated with interferon beta and the L 11
importance of neutralising antibodies
Myh KM
10:30 MS in Iceland in the last century with particular emphasis on L 12
the natural history
Benedikz JEG
11:00 Panel discussion
11:30-12:30 Lunch at Radisson SAS Saga Hotel-Súlnasalur
08:30-11:30 Hall 4
Nursing Session-Stroke I
Chair Guðlaug Rakel Guðjónsdóttir, Iceland
8:30 Major nursing issues in the rehabilitation of stroke patients L 13
Kirkevold M
09:30-10:00 Coffee
10:00 Surviving to thriving. Lesa meira
Abstracts and lectures
L01 - Multiple sclerosis and its treatment: Lessons from history, literature, and science
McDonald I
Queen Square, London, United Kingdom
Abstract not received. Lesa meira
McDonald I
Queen Square, London, United Kingdom
Abstract not received. Lesa meira
Posters
P01 - Hyperhomocysteinemia. A Risk Factor of Stroke and Recurrent Stroke
Brander T, Christensen H, Gideon R, Truelsen T, Boysen G
Department of Neurology and Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Bispebjerg Hospital, Denmark
Objective: The levels of s-homocystein (s-hcy) were compared in patients with transient ischemic attachs (TIA), ischemic stroke and hemorrhagic stroke. Lesa meira
Brander T, Christensen H, Gideon R, Truelsen T, Boysen G
Department of Neurology and Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Bispebjerg Hospital, Denmark
Objective: The levels of s-homocystein (s-hcy) were compared in patients with transient ischemic attachs (TIA), ischemic stroke and hemorrhagic stroke. Lesa meira