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Scientific Programme

TUESDAY, 05.04.2016 WEDNESDAY, 06.04.2016 THURSDAY, 07.04.2016 FRIDAY, 08.04.2016

14:00 Academic Organising Committee Meeting
19:00 Opening Reception and Dinner

08:30 Opening: Tanju UÇAR, Zeki ŞEKERCİ
08:45 - 09:50 SESSION 1 Tanju Uçar
08:45 - 08:50 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Tanju Uçar
08:50 - 09:05 Head traumas: Description,Scales  Franco Servadei
09:05 - 09:20 Physiopathology of head injuries: Primary and secondary injuries Hakan Seçkin
09:20 - 09:30 Brain edema: Etiology, description, physiopathology, management Ali Kafadar
09:30 - 09:40 Cerebral Herniation Syndromes Talat Kiriş
09:40 - 09:50 Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience  
  Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer  
  Interactive 2nd question and answer   
09:50 - 10:40 SESSION 2 Ali Kafadar
09:50 - 09:55 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Ali Kafadar
09:55 - 10:10 Radiological diagnosis in cranial trauma Utku Şenol
10:10 - 10:20 Algorythm and guidelines in minor head injuries Bülent Düz
10:20 - 10:30 Algorythm and guidelines in severe head injuries Gökmen Kahiloğulları
10:30 - 10:40 Discussion and Questions  
  Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience  
  Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer  
  Interactive 2nd question and answer   
10:40 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:05 SESSION 3 Yusuf İzci
11:00 - 11:05 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Yusuf İzci
11:05 - 11:15 Concusions Yusuf İzci
11:15 - 11:30 Pediatric head injuries child abuse and management Çağatay Önal
11:30 - 11:40 Acute subdural hematomas: Description, etiology, management, outcome Bülent Düz
11:40 - 11:55 Decompressive Craniotomies Andreas Unterberg
11:55 - 12:05 Discussion and Questions  
  Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience  
  Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer  
  Interactive 2nd question and answer   
12:05 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 14:25 SESSION 4 Cengiz Çokluk
13:30 - 13:35 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Cengiz Çokluk
13:35 - 13:45 Diffuse axonal injury Andreas Unterberg
13:45 - 13:55 Skull fractures Hakan Seçkin
13:55 - 14:05 Acute epidural hematoma Franco Servadei
14:05 - 14:15 Penetrating head injuries Yusuf İzci
14:15 - 14:25 Discussion and Questions  
  Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience  
  Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer  
  Interactive 2nd question and answer   
14:25 - 15:10 SESSION 5 Çağatay Önal
14:25 - 14:30 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Çağatay Önal
14:30 - 14:40 Traumatic intracerebral hematomas Erkin Özgiray
14:40 - 14:50 Chronic subdural hematoma Erkin Özgiray
14:50 - 15:00 Late complications of cranial trauma Melih Bozkurt
15:00 - 15:10 Discussion and Questions  
  Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience  
  Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer  
  Interactive 2nd question and answer   
15:10 - 15:30 Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:25 SESSION 6 Hakan Seçkin
15:30 - 15:35 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Hakan Seçkin
15:35 - 15:45 Post traumatic CSF leak  Gökmen Kahiloğulları
15:45 - 15:55 Traumatic craniocervical vascular injuries Melih Bozkurt
15:55 - 16:05 Cranioplasty:Indications and technique Yusuf İzci
16:05 - 16:15 Brain Death, Diagnosis and Criteria Soner Şahin
16:15 - 16:25 Discussion and Questions  
  Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience  
  Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer  
  Interactive 2nd question and answer   
16:40 - 18:00 Calculation and hands-on application of stereotactic frame HALL 1
  Midas-Rex Course HALL 2

08:30 - 09:15 SESSION 7 Bülent Düz
08:30 - 08:35 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Bülent Düz
08:35 - 08:45 Basics of neuroanesthesia (ventilation, hypothermia) and ICU in major cranial trauma Neval Boztuğ Uz
08:45 - 08:55 Blood pressure, cerebral perfusion pressure, ICP Andreas Unterberg
08:55 - 09:05 Fluid and electrolyte balance, hyperosmolar treatment, antiepileptics and steroids in ICU Neval Boztuğ Uz
09:05 - 09:15 Discussion and Questions  
  Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience  
  Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer  
  Interactive 2nd question and answer   
09:15 - 10:15 SESSION 8 Soner Şahin
09:15 - 09:20 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Soner Şahin
09:20 - 09:35 Surgical anatomy: Temporal lobe and limbic system Necmettin Tanrıöver
09:35 - 09:45 Classification of epilepsy, antiepileptic drugs, semiology and principles of basic EEG Berrin Aktekin
09:45 - 09:55 Medically intractable epilepsy Berrin Aktekin
09:55 - 10:05 Status Epilepticus; diagnosis and treatment Berrin Aktekin
10:05 - 10:15 Discussion and Questions  
  Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience  
  Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer  
  Interactive 2nd question and answer   
10:15 - 10:35 Coffee Break
10:35 - 11:30 SESSION 9 Gökmen Kahiloğulları
10:35 - 10:40 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Gökmen Kahiloğulları
10:40 - 10:50 Surgery in medically intractable epilepsy Ersin Erdoğan
10:50 - 11:00 Temporal lobe surgery in epilepsy Mustafa Uzan
11:00 - 11:10 Disconnection surgeries (callosotomy, hemisferotomy and etc.) Mustafa Uzan
11:10 - 11:20 Extratemporal lobectomies and lesionectomies Ersin Erdoğan
11:20 - 11:30 Discussion and Questions  
  Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience  
  Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer  
  Interactive 2nd question and answer   
11:30 - 12:35 SESSION 10 Melih Bozkurt
11:30 - 11:35 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Melih Bozkurt
11:35 - 11:45 Vagal nerve stimulation (VNS) Ersin Erdoğan
11:45 - 12:00 Parkinson's disease: Description, medical therapy, surgery, deep brain stimulation Mehmet Tönge
12:00 - 12:10 Tremor and dystonia: Description, medical therapy, surgery, deep brain stimulation Mehmet Tönge
12:10 - 12:25 Trigeminal neuralgia: Description, pathology, medical treatment, surgery Ali Savaş
12:25 - 12:35 Discussion and Questions  
  Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience  
  Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer  
  Interactive 2nd question and answer   
12:35 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 14:30 Calculation and hands - on application of stereotactic frame HALL 1
  Midas - Rex Course HALL 2
14:30 - 15:35 SESSION 11 Selçuk Peker
14:30 - 14:35 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Selçuk Peker
14:35 - 14:50 Spasticity: Classification, medical treatment, intrathecal baclofen, surgery Memet Özek
14:50 - 15:00 Hemifacial spasm : Description, pathology, medical treatment, surgery Selçuk Peker
15:00 - 15:15 Pain: Nociceptive and neuropathic pain, Description, pathology, medical treatment, surgery Ali Savaş
15:15 - 15:25 Chronic pain: Description, pathology and neurostimulation (cordotomy scs and others) Ali Savaş
15:25 - 15:35 Discussion and Questions  
  Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience  
  Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer  
  Interactive 2nd question and answer   
15:35 - 16:00 Coffee Break 
16:00 - 17:30 Discussion Groups

  Epilepsy treatment(medically - surgically) Ersin Erdoğan, Berrin Aktekin
  Surgery of Movement disorders  Selçuk Peker, Mehmet Tönge
  Facial Pain (percutaneous treatment,surgery..)   Ali Savaş, Mustafa Uzan

08:30 - 09:30 SESSION 12 Ali Kafadar
08:30 - 08:35 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Ali Kafadar
08:35 - 08:50 Radiology in cranial infections Utku Şenol
08:50 - 09:00 Brain abscess Erkin Özgiray
09:00 - 09:10 Subgaleal, Epidural Abscess, Subdural Empyema and Osteomyelitis Gökmen Kahiloğulları
09:10 - 09:20 Cerebral Hydatic Cyst and parasite infections Çağatay Önal
09:20 - 09:30 Discussion and Questions  
  Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience  
  Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer  
  Interactive 2nd question and answer   
  Discussion  
09:30 - 10:20 SESSION 13 Yusuf İzci
09:30 - 09:35 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Yusuf İzci
09:35 - 09:45 CNS tuberculosis Dilara İnan
09:45 - 09:55 HIV Infections and CNS Dilara İnan
09:55 - 10:10 Arachnoid cyts, management Memet Özek
10:10 - 10:20 Discussion and Questions  
  Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience  
  Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer  
  Interactive 2nd question and answer   
10:20 - 11:00 Coffee Break 
11:00 - 12:00 SESSION 14 Çağatay Önal
11:00 - 11:05 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience Çağatay Önal
11:05 - 11:20 Craniosynositosis Memet Özek
11:20 - 11:35 Pediatric Craniovertebral Junction Anomalies Memet Özek
11:35 - 11:50 Chiari malformations, Dandy Walker malformation - mega cisterna magna Cengiz Çokluk 
11:50 - 12:00 Discussion and Questions  
  Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience  
  Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer  
  Interactive 2nd question and answer  
  Discussion  
12:00 - 12:30 Closing ceremony  
  Course feedback  
  Faculty meeting  
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch  
14:00 City tour - Social Programme  
20:00 Opening Ceremony of 30th Annual Scientific Congress of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society