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S37 “Best of” Session:
S38 Pain and Palliative Care
S39 Movement Disorders:
S40 Infectious Disease: The
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Discussion
Epilepsy
Titles and authors of these abstracts
are listed in “Best of” Scientific Platform Sessions on page 49 »
T his session will be presented at the Research Corner area located in the North Lobby of the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. See page 13 » for more information on the Research Corner.
1:00 p.m. Mitchell B. Max Award for
Neuropathic Pain Sponsored by the AAN and endowed by the United States Cancer Pain Relief Committee, the Mayday Fund, and friends of Dr. Mitchell Max
Recipient:
C Peter N Watson, MD Toronto, ON, Canada
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Excitatory CXCR4/SDF-1 signaling and calcium overload in Nav1.8 nociceptors are responsible for small fiber degeneration in Painful Diabetic Neuropathy —Nirupa Jayaraj, Bula Bhattacharyya, Richard Miller, Daniela Menichella Hippocampal atrophy in older adults with chronic pain is associated with higher levels of depressive symptoms —Ali Ezzati, Mindy Katz, Michael Lipton, Richard Lipton
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Mexiletine for the treatment of muscle cramps in ALS: a randomized double-blind crossover trial —Bjorn Oskarsson, Dan Moore, Tahseen Mozaffar, John Ravits, Martina Wiedau-Pazos, Nicholas Parziale, Nanette Joyce, Ross Mandeville, Namita Goyal, Merit Cudkowicz, Michael Weiss, Robert Miller, Craig McDonald
Functional and Structural Imaging in Parkinson’s Disease
Volumetric analysis of limbic structures in patients with functional movement disorders —Carine Maurer, Kathrin LaFaver, Gaurang Limachia, Geanna Capitan, Silvina Horovitz, Mark Hallett Inferior parietal cortex as a hub of loss of inhibition and maladaptive plasticity — Kristina Simonyan
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Distinct Mesocorticolimbic blood flow response to dopamine therapy in patients with Parkinson’s disease and compulsive reward-driven behaviors —Daniel Claassen, Adam Stark, Robert Kessler, David Zald, Manus Donahue Hippocampal and entorhinal cortex atrophy across the Parkinson’s disease cognitive impairment spectrum —Roshni Patel, Glenn Stebbins, Bryan Bernard, Jennifer Goldman The effects of different modalities of gait training on brain activation in patients with Parkinson’s disease: an fMRI study —Anat Mirelman, Keren Rosenberg, Michal Klein, Yael Jacob, Nir Giladi, Jeffrey Hausdorff Effects of Subthalamic Stimulation in Elderly patients with Parkinson’s Disease — Vibhash Sharma, Bhavana Patel, Kelly Lyons, Jules Nazzaro, Rajesh Pahwa Identification of Usp8 as a toxicity modifying Deubiquitinase for -synuclein —Zoi Alexopoulou, Johannes Lang, Rebecca Perrett, Alfred Goldberg, Olaf Ansorge, Tudor Fulga, George Tofaris Glucose-regulated protein 78 (GRP78) in plasma and CSF is associated with Parkinson’s disease. —Deepak Gupta, Charles Hoppel, Jennifer Goldman, Paul Minkler, Ruifu Liu, Janos Kerner, Curtis Tatsuoka, Tivadar Orban, Hui Jin, Zhaoyang Feng
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Neurology of Zika, Chikungunya, and Acute Flaccid Myelitis
A Human MiniBrain as a model to study Zika virus associated neurological disease. — Paula Barreras, David Pamies, Laura S. Munoz, Anupama Kumar, Beatriz Parra, Celina Abreu, Lucio Gamma, Helena Hogberg, Thomas Hartung, Carlos Pardo-Villamizar Neuroviruses Emerging in the Americas Study (NEAS): The Colombian experience during the 2016 outbreak of Zika virus infection —Laura S. Munoz, Paula Barreras, Jairo Lizarazo, Jorge Andres Jimenez-Arango, Guillermo Gonzalez-Manrique, Andres Felipe Zea-Vera, Jorge Angarita Diaz, Jose Vargas, Gonzalo Zuniga, Cindy L. Beltran, Reydmar López-Gonz·lez, Lina MuÒoz, Angela Gomez, Gustavo Ramos, Maria Reyes-Mantilla, Gustavo Pradilla-Ardila, Anupama Kumar, David Cornblath, Lyda Osorio, Beatriz Parra, Carlos Pardo-Villamizar Mortality in Newborns with Microcephaly Due to Maternal Zika Virus Infection in Rio Grande Do Norte State- Northeast Brazil: A Cross-Sectional Study —Nilson Nogueira Mendes Neto, Jessika Thais da Silva Maia, Marcelo Rodrigues Zacarkim, Daniel Duarte Rolim, Maria Goretti Linz, Thiago Gomes Trindade, Kleber Luz, Giovanna Fulco, Tatyana Vidal Mendes, Sebastiana Jayne Alves Vidal, Iracema Augusta Cortez Muniz, Servulo Marciano Pinheiro de Souza, Igor Queiroz, Angelle Desiree LaBeaud
Scientific Platform Sessions
Thursday, April 27
Indirect Immunoflourescence assay for the screening of Zika antibodies in serum and cerebrospinal fluid —Anupama Kumar, Francisco Ocazionez, Celina Abreu, Beatriz Parra, Laura Munoz, Gregory Samuel, Kiran Thakur, Lucio Gama, Carlos Pardo-Villamizar Zika-associated Atypical Guillain–Barre Variants in rural Haiti —Roosevelt Francois, Aaron Berkowitz Zik-V outbreak and Guillain–Barre syndrome in Jamaica —Amza Ali, Marie Williams Neurological involvement in Chikangunya Virus infection —Rajiv Anand, Gaurav Kasundra, Atul Prasad, Rahul Handa Acute Flaccid Myelitis: Characteristics and Outcomes in 2014 and 2016 Clusters — Sarah Hopkins, Jennifer McGuire, Sanjeev Swami, E.R. Ulloa, Brenda Banwell
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