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| Hours | Hall A | |
| 08:30 | 08:45 | Welcome and Introduction Wan Tew Seow, Rick Boop, Abhaya Kulkarni |
| 08:45 | 10:11 | Oncology Session I Chairs: Kristian Aquilina, Wirginia Maixner |
| 08:45 | 09:15 | Oncology invited lecture: Germ Cell Tumours Sharon Low, Singapore |
| 09:15 | 09:23 | PF-001 Prediction of 6 months endoscopic third ventriculostomy success rate in patients with hydrocephalus using a multi-layer perceptron network, Mohammad Sadegh Masoudi, Iran |
| 09:23 | 09:31 | PF-002 Characterization of the BBB in DIPG murine models and effect of ultrasound on its specificities and permeability to AsiDNA™, Adam Biard, France |
| 09:31 | 09:39 | PF-003 Results of a Phase Ib Trial of Recombinant Polio:rhinovirus Immunotherapy for Recurrent Pediatric High Grade Glioma, Eric M Thompson, US |
| 09:39 | 09:47 | PF-004 Treating the “Untreatable”: Enhancing CAR T-Cell Therapy for Paediatric High-Grade Glioma, Louise Frances Steele Saukila, UK |
| 09:47 | 09:55 | PF-005 Early Surgical Intervention Improves Central Nervous System Tumor Outcomes in Children with Li-Fraumeni Syndrome: Children’s National Hospital Experience and Literature Review, John S. Myseros, US |
| 09:55 | 10:03 | PF-006 Endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal surgery in children: widening the spectrum of oncological indications in the pediatric age group, Vincenzo Mastropasqua, Italy |
| 10:03 | 10:11 | PF-007 Transcriptome Characterization of Pediatric Adamantinomatous Craniopharyngioma at the Cellular Level, Todd C. Hankinson, US |
| 10:11 | 11:00 | Oncology Flash Session I Chairs: Ronnie Baticulon, Liana Adani Beni |
| 10:11 | 10:14 | FL-001 Lumbar Fenestration to Temporize Hydrocephalus after Craniotomy for Posterior Fossa Tumors in Children, Alex Y Lu, US |
| 10:14 | 10:17 | FL-002 Role of extent of resection in Medulloblastoma in context of molecular subgrouping - a retrospective audit, Prakash Shetty, India |
| 10:17 | 10:20 | FL-003 The supraorbital eyebrow approach in pediatric neurosurgery - patient characteristics, clinical course and outcome, Ulrich Wilhelm Thomale, Germany |
| 10:20 | 10:23 | FL-004 Paediatric pineal region tumours: a surgical case series demonstrating the harmonious use of microscopic and endoscopic approaches, David Rowland, UK |
| 10:23 | 10:27 | Discussion |
| 10:27 | 10:30 | FL-005 11C-Methionine (11C-Met) PET/MRI Imaging Study in children with posterior fossa tumors: a feasibility study, Federico di Rocco, France |
| 10:30 | 10:33 | FL-006 Neuroendoscopy for intraventricular tumors, Luca Massimi, Italy |
| 10:33 | 10:36 | FL-007 Multidisciplinary Management of Optic Pathway Glioma in Children with Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Laura Nanna Lohkamp, Canada |
| 10:36 | 10:39 | FL-008 Defective and downregulated mitochondria in pediatric craniopharyngiomas, Mohamed El Beltagy, Egypt |
| 10:39 | 10:43 | Discussion |
| 10:43 | 10:46 | FL-009 A comparison of intraoperative ultrasound and postoperative MRI in paediatric intra axial tumours, Nadiah Ahmad Fuad, Malaysia |
| 10:46 | 10:49 | FL-010 The use of novel in vitro models to study Adamantinomatous Craniopharyngioma disease biology and drug response, Todd C. Hankinson, US |
| 10:49 | 10:52 | FL-011 Novel model for pediatric glioma: H3K27M tumor with inducible TGFB/LAG3 immunotherapy, Vladimir A Ljubimov, US |
| 10:52 | 10:55 | FL-012 Surgical Approaches for Pineal Region Tumors: 151 pediatric cases, Sergio Cavalheiro, Brazil |
| 10:55 | 10:59 | Discussion |
| 11:00 | 11:30 | COFFEE BREAK |
| 11:30 | 12:48 | Oncology Session II Chairs: Michael Dewan, Alison Wray |
| 11:30 | 12:00 | Oncology Invited Lecture: Craniopharyngioma Tom Merchant, USA |
| 12:00 | 12:08 | PF-008 Phase 0 and feasibility single-institution clinical trial of intravenous tocilizumab for adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma, Todd C. Hankinson, US |
| 12:08 | 12:16 | PF-009 Cerebellar mutism syndrome (CMS) following posterior fossa surgery in children below 18 years, what we have learnt over the last 10 years, Stephanie Sally Schmidt, Germany |
| 12:16 | 12:24 | PF-010 Clinicohistoradiological And Surgical Outcome In Diffuse Midline Glioma, Arvind Kumar Suman, India |
| 12:24 | 12:32 | PF-011 Is external ventricular drainage (EVD) necessary? The role of temporary CSF diversion for management of posterior fossa tumor resection: a 17-year experience at a single institution, John Myseros, US |
| 12:32 | 12:40 | PF-012 Thalamic Tumors in Children: Surgical Outcome, Genetic and Clinical Features in a Retrospective Series of 110 Patients, Lelio Guida, France |
| 12:40 | 12:48 | PF-013 HDAC inhibitor, PI3K mTOR and combined HDAC/PI3K inhibitors in treatment of mutant P53 Medulloblastoma, Meena Jhanwar Uniyal, US |
| 12:48 | 13:15 | Oncology Flash Session II Chairs: Manas Panigrahi, Mirna Sobana Adriansyah |
| 12:48 | 12:51 | FL-013 Survival and Neurological Outcomes after Stereotactic Biopsy of Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma: A Systematic Review, Melissa LoPresti, US |
| 12:51 | 12:54 | FL-014 Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on 30-day mortality and unplanned reoperation rates for pediatric central nervous system tumors, Diana Jovett Sanchez, Philippines |
| 12:54 | 12:57 | FL-015 Evolution of surgical management of pineal region tumors in the pediatric population: a 17-year experience at a single institution, Hasan Raza Syed, US |
| 12:57 | 13:00 | FL-016 Robotic alignment system Cirq (Brainlab) for navigated brain tumor biopsies in children, Kirsten Van Baarsen, Netherlands |
| 13:00 | 13:04 | Discussion |
| 13:04 | 13:07 | FL-017 Choroid plexus tumours: a study on prognosticating factors on clinical and educational outcome, John Ong, UK |
| 13:07 | 13:10 | FL-018 Navigated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Pediatric Brain Tumor Surgery, Ladina Greuter, UK |
| 13:10 | 13:13 | FL-019 Semisitting position for posterior fossa tumors in children, Oscar Garcia González, Mexico |
| 13:13 | 13:16 | FL-020 Cerebellopontine angle tumours in the pediatric population – An original series of 43 patients, Amr Abdelhakam, France |
| 13:16 | 13:20 | Discussion |
| 13:20 | 14:35 | LUNCH |
| 13:35 | 14:25 |
Industry Luncheon Symposium - Integra Hydrocephalus treatment in Neonates & young children |
| 14:35 | 15:47 | Vascular/Moya Moya Session Chairs: Kelly Mahaney, Francesco Sala |
| 14:35 | 14:50 | Vascular Invited Lecture: Postoperative complications of pediatric moyamoya disease: prevention & management Sueng-Ki Kim, South Korea |
| 14:50 | 15:05 | Vascular Invited Lecture: Indirect revascularization in the management of moyamoya patients of all ages Meng-Fai Kuo, Taiwan |
| 15:05 | 15:15 | Discussion |
| 15:15 | 15:23 | PF-014 Delayed recurrence of pediatric arteriovenous malformations after radiologically confirmed obliteration, Soliman Oushy, US |
| 15:23 | 15:31 | PF-015 Neurosurgical management of Proton Beam Therapy-induced Moyamoya Syndrome, Catherine Zhang, UK |
| 15:31 | 15:39 | PF-016 Outcome prediction of pediatric moyamoya disease using midterm cerebral blood flow measured between staged anastomoses, Sadahiro Nomura, Japan |
| 15:39 | 15:47 | PF-017 Multi-modality Treatment Approach for Paediatric AVMs with Quality of Life Outcome Measures, John C. Duddy, UK |
| 15:47 | 16:05 | Vascular Flash Session I Chairs: Olufemi Ajani, Erin Kiehna |
| 15:47 | 15:50 | FL-021 Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Pediatric Brain Arteriovenous Malformation: a Single Institute experience of 40 patients, Jun Kyu Hwang, South Korea |
| 15:50 | 15:53 | FL-023 Spontaneous thrombosis of VOG malformation managed with surgical resection: a case-based review, Yahya H Khormi, Saudi Arabia |
| 15:53 | 15:56 | Discussion |
| 15:56 | 15:59 | FL-025 Long-term health-related quality of life in patients with ruptured arteriovenous malformations treated in childhood, Elias Oulasvirta, Finland |
| 16:59 | 16:02 | FL-026 Surgical Revascularizations for Pediatric Moyamoya: A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression Analysis, Keng Siang Lee, UK |
| 16:02 | 16:05 | Discussion |
| 16:05 | 17:05 | COFFEE BREAK Poster Session 1 |
| 17:05 | 18:05 |
OPEN SYMPOSIUM |
| 17:05 | 17:20 | Hydrocephalus & Foramen magnum stenosis Moise Danielpour |
| 17:20 | 17:35 | Spinal stenosis, tips and techniques to avoiding complications George Jallo |
| 17:35 | 17:50 | Spinal deformity correction in achondroplasia Mari Groves |
| 17:50 | 18:05 | Medical therapeutics: how targeted therapies may change the future of care Mari Groves |
| Hours | Hall A | |
| 07:45 | 08:30 | Meet the Leaders |
| 08:30 | 08:55 | Cultural Lecture Chair: Wan Tew Seow |
| 08:30 | 08:55 | Leadership in Healthcare Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Singapore |
| 08:55 | 09:25 | Special Session: Wellness & Work-Life Integration In Pediatric Neurosurgery Chairs: Benedetta Pettorini, Eylem Ocal Advancing Health Equity Through Institutional Diversity, Equity, and inclusion Initiatives Brian Gittens, US |
| 09:25 | 10:13 | Dysraphism/Congenital Session Chairs: John Myseros, Ashley Tian |
| 09:25 | 09:33 | PF-018 Motor-sensory disconnect in fetal myelomeningocele closure patients: intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring in tethered cord release, Tracy M. Flanders, US |
| 09:33 | 09:41 | PF-019 Transitional Care for Spina Bifida: A Systematic Review, Sandi Lam, US |
| 09:41 | 09:49 | PF-020 Separation of conjoined spinal cords in 2 cases of rachipagus and pyopagus twins: Technical notes and the value of IONM, L Padyachy |
| 09:49 | 09:57 | PF-021 Dysraphisms: towards a new European classification, Timothée De Saint Denis, France |
| 09:57 | 10:05 | PF-022 Fetal myelomeningocele repair: is open hysterotomy still the standard approach? Carolina Carmona Pinheiro Machado, Brazil |
| 10:05 | 10:13 | PF-023 Postoperative Tethered Cord After Open and Fetoscopic Spina Bifida Repair, Ibrahim Alatas, Turkey |
| 10:13 | 11:13 | Dysraphism/Congenital Flash Session Chairs: Eric Thompson, Krystal Tomei |
| 10:13 | 10:16 | FL-029 Ventral anchoring of the conus medullaris to prevent repeated tethering following re-untethering in spina bifida: technical note, Nobuhito Morota, Japan |
| 10:16 | 10:19 | FL-030 One hundred cases of spinal lipoma: Surgical procedure with Ultrasonic bone curette and High frequency bipolar forceps, Akira Gomi, Japan |
| 10:19 | 10:22 | FL-031 Urological outcome following surgery for primary tethered cord syndrome, Navneet Singla, India |
| 10:22 | 10:25 | Discussion |
| 10:25 | 10:28 | FL-032 Normal to abnormal: Reappraisal of Significant Event criteria. Deduction from electrophysiological correlation in 264 cases of Intraoperative monitoring for surgery for the tethered cord, Suhas Udayakumaran, India |
| 10:28 | 10:31 | FL-033 Histological study of the removed membranous area in fetal myelomeningocele repair: implications for dermoid cyst prevention, Frank Van Calenbergh, Belgium |
| 10:31 | 10:34 | FL-034 Effectiveness of onlay dural implants in prevention of CSF leak and wound breakdown in paediatric spinal dysraphism surgery: A single centre experience, Azam Ali Baig, UK |
| 10:34 | 10:37 | FL-035 Diagnosis, clinical presentations, and outcome determinants of surgically treated children with neural- tube defect: A prospective cohort study in a high-volume centre, Abenezer Tirsit Aklilu, Ethiopia |
| 10:37 | 10:41 | Discussion |
| 10:41 | 10:44 | FL-036 Social, Psychological, and Economic Burdens Experienced by People with Spina Bifida and Their Caregivers: Review of 50 cases from a developing country, Mansur Idris Muhammad, Nigeria |
| 10:44 | 10:47 | FL-037 Lessons Learnt In Retethered Spinal Cords in Dysraphism- experience of 20 years, Sandip Chatterjee, India |
| 10:47 | 10:50 | FL-038 Association of Jarcho-Levin Syndrome with Spina Bifida in Children: Its Prevalance and Urological Outcome in a Cohort of 837 Patients, Seyhmus Kerem Ozel, Türkiye |
| 10:50 | 10:53 | FL-039 Management of hydrocephalus associated with myelomeningocele: Can we efficiently reduce the rate of the shunt? Nabila Tighilt, Algeria |
| 10:53 | 10:57 | Discussion |
| 10:57 | 11:00 | FL-040 Operated spinal lipomas: single centre experience, Benjamin Hall, UK |
| 11:00 | 11:03 | FL-041 Fetoscopic repair of open neural tube defects: a case series of 16 patients who underwent fully percutaneous or open fetoscopic repairs, David Rowland, UK |
| 11:03 | 11:06 | FL-042 Multidisciplinary approach for the treatment and management of lipomyelomeningoceles: a single centre experience with long-term surgical, neurological and urological outcomes, Maria Rosaria Scala, Italy |
| 11:06 | 11:09 | FL-043 Surgical Outcomes of Myelomeningocele Repair: a 20-Year Experience from a Single Center in a Middle-Income Country, Sina Zoghi, Iran |
| 11:09 | 11:13 | Discussion |
| 11:13 | 11:45 | COFFEE BREAK |
| 11:45 | 12:09 | Session on Spine Chairs: Sandip Chatterjee, Thanh Can Dang Do |
| 11:45 | 11:53 | PF-024 Cranio-cervical mobility assessment in dynamic magnetic resonance imaging in children, Flavie Grenier Chartrand, France |
| 11:53 | 12:01 | PF-025 Timing of clinical and intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IONM) recovery after termination of pediatric spinal deformity surgery due to loss of IONM signals: When is it safe to return to the OR? Richard C E Anderson, US |
| 12:01 | 12:09 | PF-026 Bony Anatomy of Foramen Magnum in Achondroplasia Patients: A CT based Comparison with Age-matched Controls and FGFR3 craniosynostosis syndromes, Catherine Zhang, UK |
| 12:09 | 12:41 | Spine Flash Session Chairs: Patrice Daniel McNeely, Martina Messing-Jünger |
| 12:09 | 12:12 | FL-044 CSF leak after intradural spinal surgery in the pediatric population, Emma M.H. Slot, Netherlands |
| 12:12 | 12:15 | FL-045 Surgical management of different types mucopolysaccharidosis -related orthopedics pathology, Polina Ochirova, Russia |
| 12:15 | 12:18 | FL-046 Outcome Analysis of Surgical Management of Paediatric Cervical Kyphotic Deformity (CKD): an Institutional Experience, Sivaraman Kumarasamy, India |
| 12:18 | 12:21 | FL-047 Congenital cervicothoracic dislocation: a rare condition with a high risk of complications, Olga M Sergeenko, Russia |
| 12:21 | 12:25 | Discussion |
| 12:25 | 12:28 | FL-048 Traumatic rotatory subluxation of C1C2 joint -a review of 36 cases, Siddharth Dipakbhai Mistry, India |
| 12:28 | 12:31 | FL-049 Management outcome (5 years or more) of paediatric vertebral hemangiomas presenting with myelopathy, Pankaj Kumar Singh, India |
| 12:31 | 12:34 | FL-050 Development and validation of a Fast Spine Protocol for Use in Paediatric Patients, Albert Tu, Canada |
| 12:34 | 12:37 | FL-051 Efficacy of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy and Intrathecal Baclofen Pump in the management of spasticity, Pramath Kakodkar, Canada |
| 12:37 | 12:41 | Discussion |
| 12:41 | 13:11 | Presidential Address Chair: Wan Tew Seow |
| 12:41 | 12:46 | Introduction to Presidential Address Chandrashekhar Deopujari, India |
| 12:46 | 13:11 | Beyond the OR Doors Frederick A. Boop, USA |
| FREE AFTERNOON | ||
| Hours | Hall A | |
| 08:30 | 10:24 | Session on Global Neurosurgery Chairs: Michael Dewan, Vincent Nga |
| 08:30 | 08:55 | Invited lecture: Global Hydrocephalus Management Ben Warf, USA |
| 08:55 | 09:20 | Invited lecture: Pediatric Neurosurgery Care in the SE Asia Pacific Region Wan Tew Seow, Singapore & Ronnie Baticulon, Philippines |
| 09:20 | 09:28 | PF-027 Pediatric neurosurgery fellowship program-an academic and public health join venture in Chile a 20 years experience, Sergio R Valenzuela, Chile |
| 09:28 | 09:36 | PF-028 Nonsyndromic craniosynostosis in Vietnam: initial surgical outcomes of subspecialty mentorship, Can Dang Do Thanh, Vietnam |
| 09:36 | 09:44 | PF-029 Perinatal features of myelomeningocele patients after folate fortification in Costa Rica, a 25 year experience, Adrian Caceres, Costa Rica |
| 09:44 | 09:52 | PF-030 Global pediatric neurosurgery: pilot in developing a multidisciplinary pediatric epilepsy surgery program in Uganda, Sandi Lam, US |
| 09:52 | 10:00 | PF-031 Pediatric Craniopharyngioma Management Modalities and Outcomes Across the Globe, Joseline Haizel Cobbina, US |
| 10:00 | 10:08 | PF-032 Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on pediatric neurosurgical care in a developing country setting, Raquel Queiroz Sousa Lima, Brazil |
| 10:08 | 10:16 | PF-033 Update on Global Pediatric Neurosurgery, Nelci Zanon, Brazil |
| 10:16 | 10:24 | PF-034 Craniosynostosis surgery: Vietnamese experiences, Truc Trung Vu, Vietnam |
| 10:24 | 10:56 | Global Neurosurgery Flash Session Chairs: Andri Anugerah, Brandon Rocque |
| 10:24 | 10:27 | FL-053 Incidence of Frontal Encephalocele in Brazil public health system: A 11-year analysis, Carolina Carmona Pinheiro Machado, Brazil |
| 10:27 | 10:30 | FL-054 Pediatric Neurosurgery in an Indonesian Referral Hospital: A 4-Year Epidemiological Study, Yudistira Wardana, Indonesia |
| 10:30 | 10:33 | FL-055 Outcome analysis in various indications for a pediatric decompressive craniectomy- Ambidirectional cohort study, Kashyap D Vyas, India |
| 10:33 | 10:36 | Discussion |
| 10:36 | 10:39 | FL-056 Pediatric Neurosurgery in the Philippines, Manilyn Ann Hong, Philippines |
| 10:39 | 10:42 | FL-057 Current status of Myelomeningocele in Peru: A scoping review, Milagros Niquen Jimenez, Peru |
| 10:42 | 10:45 | FL-058 Low cost production of cranial moulding helmet in a LMIC setting, Jason Labuschagne, South Africa |
| 10:45 | 10:48 | FL-059 Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy with Choroid Plexus Coagulation in 104 children under 1 year age, Ramiro J. del Río, Argentina |
| 10:48 | 10:52 | Discussion |
| 10:52 | 11:25 | COFFEE BREAK |
| 11:25 | 12:05 | Craniofacial Session Chairs: Van He Dong, Guirish Solanki |
| 11:25 | 11:33 | PF-038 Clinical interest of molecular study in cases of isolated midline craniostenosis, Federico Di Rocco, France |
| 11:33 | 11:41 | PF-035 Treatment of Sagittal Synostosis in Children Older than Two Years of Age - Long-term Follow-up, Hamilton Matushita, Brazil |
| 11:41 | 11:49 | PF-036 Noninvasive nanotherapy for Crouzon syndrome based on allele-specific FGFR2 knockdown through recombinant human ferritin nanocarrier, Wanda Lattanzi, Italy |
| 11:49 | 11:57 | PF-037 Autism-like traits in children with trigonocephaly, Daniela Pia Rosaria Chieffo, Italy |
| 11:57 | 12:05 | PF-039 Secondary cranial suture fusion after craniosynostosis surgery: prevalence with different surgical methods, Fehid Habalrih, South Korea |
| 12:05 | 12:57 | Craniofacial Neurosurgery Flash Session Chairs: Christopher M. Bonfield, John Kestle |
| 12:05 | 12:08 | FL-060 Defining a taxonomical map for craniosynostoses: A unified functional-approach based nomenclature for interdisciplinary workflow in craniosynostoses management, Suhas Udayakumaran, India |
| 12:08 | 12:11 | FL-061 Endoscopic Resection of Nasional, Frontal and Frontozygomatic Subgaleal Dermoid Cysts In Infants, David F Jimenez Md, Facs, Faans., US |
| 12:11 | 12:14 | FL-062 Cranial Expansion with Bifrontal Advancement and Spiral Parieto-temporal Craniectomies sparing partial superior-sagittal-sinus exposure in Syndromatic Craniosynostosis, Liana Beni Adani, Israel |
| 12:14 | 12:17 | Discussion |
| 12:17 | 12:20 | FL-063 The natural history of untreated metopic synostosis: a morphological study, Ahmed Elawadly, UK |
| 12:20 | 12:23 | FL-064 Long Term Cosmetic, Ophthalmological, Cognitive, and Parental Satisfactory Outcome after Open Sagittal Craniosynostosis Repair, Serife Maide Pinar, Switzerland |
| 12:23 | 12:26 | FL-065 Surgical correction outcome and satisfaction survey of craniosynostosis: A review of 241 patients in a single center from Romania, Mihaela Andrei, Romania |
| 12:26 | 12:29 | Discussion |
| 12:29 | 12:32 | FL-066 Coronal and lambdoid sutures evolution following total vault remodeling for scaphocephaly, Federico Di Rocco, France |
| 12:32 | 12:35 | FL-067 Total cranial vault remodelling including pterional decompression: increased frontal bossing correction in non-syndromic scaphocephaly patients [single centre restrospective and prospective case series], Edward Jozef Baert, Belgium |
| 12:35 | 12:38 | FL-068 Free Flaps Cranial Vault Remodelling for Sagittal Synostosis, Laura Grazia Valentini, Italy |
| 12:38 | 12:41 | Discussion |
| 12:41 | 12:44 | FL-069 Long term follow up of the Leeds Fronto-Orbital Advancement and Reconstruction technique (reverse frontal bone graft without the use of the orbital bar), Rebecca Chave Cox, UK |
| 12:44 | 12:47 | FL-070 Bone changes of the cranial vault associated with intracranial hypertension in patients with craniosynostosis, Luz Monserrat Almaguer Ascencio, Mexico |
| 12:47 | 12:50 | FL-071 Spring-assisted cranial vault expansion in the setting of multisutural craniosynostosis, Tatiana Protzenko, Brazil |
| 12:50 | 12:53 | FL-072 Venous anomalies in hypoplastic posterior fossa: unsolved questions, Tatiana Protzenko, Brazil |
| 12:53 | 12:57 | Discussion |
| 13:00 | 14:15 | LUNCH |
| 13:15 | 14:05 | Industry Symposium (Medtronic) |
| 14:15 | 14:50 | President's Invited Guest Chair: Rick Boop |
| 14:15 | 14:20 | Introduction to President's Invited Guest Rick Boop, USA |
| 14:20 | 14:50 |
President's Invited Guest Lecture: Knowledge Transfer and Science Diplomacy: Pediatric Neurosurgery Role in Global Prevention of Neural Tube Defects |
| 14:50 | 15:00 | ISPN 2023 Meeting Chair: Rick Boop |
| 14:50 | 15:00 | ISPN 2023 Chile Sergio R Valenzuela, Chile |
| 15:00 | 16:00 | COFFEE BREAK Poster Session 2 |
| 16:00 | 17:00 | Business Meeting (all ISPN society members) |
| 20:00 | 23:00 | 48TH ANNUAL SOCIETY NETWORKING DINNER Farewell to ISPN 2022 Singapore & Poncho Ceremony |
| Hours | Hall B | |
| 08:30 | 09:26 | Session on Hydrocephalus/Chiari Chairs: Tracy Flanders, William Lo |
| 08:30 | 08:38 | PF-040 Optical neuromonitoring and volumetric imaging for early assessment of surgical efficacy in infantile hydrocephalus: a multi-center investigation, Ajay Rajaram, US |
| 08:38 | 08:46 | PF-041 Endoscopic Lavage after IntraVEnticular haemorrhage in Neonates (ENLIVEN): Interim report from a randomized controlled trial, Kristian Aquilina, UK |
| 08:46 | 08:54 | PF-042 Choice of valve in infant hydrocephalus: where to start?, Benjamin J. Hall, UK |
| 08:54 | 09:02 | PF-043 Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy in Previously Shunted Patients, Brandon G Rocque, US |
| 09:02 | 09:10 | PF-044 Prolonged clearance of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) ferritin and bilirubin following preterm severe intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) predicts post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus, Kelly Mahaney, US |
| 09:10 | 09:18 | PF-045 Volumetric analysis in post-haemorrhagic ventricular dilatation: a retrospective cohort study, Matthew Kane, UK |
| 09:18 | 09:26 | PF-046 A Standardised Protocol for Neuro-endoscopic Lavage for Post-haemorrhagic Ventricular Dilatation: A Delphi Consensus Approach, Saniya Mediratta, UK |
| 09:26 | 10:19 | Hydrocephalus/Chiari Flash Session Chairs: Jehuda Soleman, Ashley Tian |
| 09:26 | 09:29 | FL-073 The Influence of Cerebellar Tonsil Reduction in the Surgical Treatment of Chiari I Malformations in Children, Dale M Swift, US |
| 09:29 | 09:32 | FL-074 CSF leak after intradural cranial surgery in the pediatric population, Emma M.H. Slot, Netherlands |
| 09:32 | 09:35 | FL-075 Ventriculopleural shunts in a pediatric population: a review of 170 consecutive patients, J. Gordon Mccomb, US |
| 09:35 | 09:38 | FL-076 Endoscopic lavage and subgaleal shunt insertion for the treatment of neonatal hydrocephalus: a 10-year single-center experience, John Duddy, UK |
| 09:38 | 09:42 | Discussion |
| 09:42 | 09:45 | FL-077 Predictive factors in the Management of Hydrocephalus and Cerebrospinal Fluid Related Complications in Pediatric Choroid Plexus Tumors: A Single-Center Experience, Mahmoud Abbassy, Egypt |
| 09:45 | 09:48 | FL-079 Do sensor reservoirs reduce radiation exposure and the invasive procedures to diagnose shunt dysfunction in children with complex hydrocephalus? Stuart Sinclair Stokes, UK |
| 09:48 | 09:51 | FL-080 CSF-space volumetric change following posterior fossa decompression in paediatric Chiari type-I malformation; a correlation with outcome, Sidharth Mantha, Australia |
| 09:51 | 09:54 | Discussion |
| 09:54 | 09:57 | FL-082 Connective tissue hypermobility/EDS and Chiari 1 malformation: Surgical indications and outcomes, Robert F Keating, US |
| 09:57 | 10:00 | FL-083 Intracranial arachnoid cysts: what is the appropriate surgical technique? a retrospective comparative study with 64 pediatric patients, Mohammed Issa, Germany |
| 10:00 | 10:03 | Discussion |
| 10:03 | 10:06 | FL-085 Ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) survival from the neonatal period into adulthood-a single-center long-term retrospective study, Ido Ben Zvi, UK |
| 10:06 | 10:09 | FL-086 Risk Factors of Congenital Hydrocephalus: A Case-Control Study, Reem Elwy, Egypt |
| 10:09 | 10:12 | FL-087 The Care Provider Experience for Hydrocephalus in Vietnam: A Social Media Survey, My Quang Le, Vietnam |
| 10:12 | 10:15 | FL-088 Optimal timing of definitive cerebrospinal fluid diversion for post-haemorrhagic ventricular dilatation in preterm infants, Ernest Lee, UK |
| 10:15 | 10:19 | Discussion |
| 10:52 | 11:25 | COFFEE BREAK |
| 11:25 | 12:05 | Trauma, Critical Care, and Innovation Chairs: Ronnie Baticulon, Erin Kiehna |
| 11:25 | 11:33 | PF-047 Impairment in neurotransmitter balance after acute mild traumatic brain injury, Maxim Ublinskiy, Russia |
| 11:33 | 11:41 | PF-048 Technical adaptations and applications of microdialysis in paediatric neurocritical care, Anthony Figaji, South Africa |
| 11:41 | 11:49 | PF-049 Analysis of infantile subdural hematoma based on a nationwide multicenter retrospective study in Japan, Young Soo Park, Japan |
| 11:49 | 11:57 | PF-050 Non accidental head and body injury patterns in Costa Rica during Covid-19 lockdown and post-lockdown periods, Adrian Caceres, Costa Rica |
| 11:57 | 12:05 | Introduction of the CNS Annual Issue on Abusive Head Injury Federico Di Rocco, France |
| 12:05 | 12:54 | Trauma, Critical Care, Innovation Flash Session Chairs: Adrian Caceres, Nunthasiri Wittayanakorn |
| 12:05 | 12:08 | FL-097 Feasibility and utility of Sodium Fluorescein in removal of brain and spine tumors in children: a pilot prospective study in 38 cases, Federico Di Rocco, France |
| 12:08 | 12:11 | FL-089 Admission for observation for children with isolated linear skull fractures. Is it really necessary? Ido Ben Zvi, UK |
| 12:11 | 12:14 | FL-090 Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization for the Treatment of Chronic Subdural Hemorrhage in the Pediatric Population, Marian Michael Bercu, US |
| 12:14 | 12:17 | Discussion |
| 12:17 | 12:20 | FL-091 Disturbances of functional connectivity between default mode network and cerebellar structures in patients with mTBI in acute stage. rsfMRI and DTI study, Maxim Ublinskiy, Russia |
| 12:20 | 12:23 | FL-092 Pediatric blast induced neurotrauma model in rats: Functional and Biochemical study, Sachin Jose Pulickal, India |
| 12:23 | 12:26 | FL-094 A novel MRI protocol for the assessment of MRI-negative/suspected focal cortical dysplasia in children. A single institution pilot study, Ido Ben Zvi, UK |
| 12:26 | 12:29 | Discussion |
| 12:29 | 12:32 | FL-095 The use of Contrast Clearance Analysis Software to differentiate Tumor from Radionecrosis in Pediatric Brain tumors: A Revolution? Amanda De Oliveira López, Brazil |
| 12:32 | 12:35 | FL-096 Preventing Falls from Windows in the Children of British Columbia, Ruth Mitchell, Canada |
| 12:35 | 12:38 | FL-098 The Combination of Virtual Surgical Planning and the Use of a Mixed Reality Viewer and Patient-Specific 3D-Models for Patient Consultation in Complex Craniofacial Cases, Malte Ottenhausen, Germany |
| 12:38 | 12:41 | Discussion |
| 12:41 | 12:44 | FL-099 Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy: preliminary results for the treatment of deeply seated brain tumors and focal epilepsies in children, Thomas Blauwblomme, France |
| 12:44 | 12:47 | FL-100 Diffusion-tensor imaging study of peadiatric acute mTBI, Maxim Ublinskiy, Russia |
| 12:47 | 12:50 | FL-101 Safety and effectiveness of TINS (Trauma Infant Neurological Score) used by Pediatricians in the community primary care hospital in evaluating Infants with Head Injury, Liana Beni Adani, Israel |
| 12:50 | 12:54 | Discussion |
| 13:00 | 14:15 | LUNCH |
| 13:15 | 14:05 | Industry Symposium (BBraun) |
| Hours | Hall A | |
| 08:30 | 09:10 | Oncology Invited Lecture & Raimondi Award Chairs: Rick Boop, Wan Tew Seow |
| 08:30 | 09:00 | Invited lecture: Update on the Evaluation, Medical Therapies and Surgical Management of benign, borderline and malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors Brigitte Widemann |
| 09:00 | 09:10 | Raimondi Award Presentation: Pediatric vestibular schwannoma without evidence of neurofibromatosis: consecutive 18 microsurgical experience Ken Matsushima, Japan |
| 09:10 | 10:06 | Session on Epilepsy/Functional Chairs: Azmi Alias, Mandeep Tamber |
| 09:10 | 09:18 | PF-051 Long-term outcome of surgery in children with drug resistant epilepsy and focal cortical dysplasia, Manas Panigrahi, India |
| 09:18 | 09:26 | PF-052 The MAST Trial: Prospective evaluation of a machine learning algorithm for the planning of SEEG trajectories, Ido Ben Zvi, UK |
| 09:34 | 09:42 | PF-054 Quality of life of children with surgically treated epilepsy-the patient’s perspective, Ido Ben Zvi, UK |
| 09:42 | 09:50 | PF-055 Detection of focal cortical dysplasia in drug-resistant epilepsy using Raman Spectroscopy, Trang Tran, Canada |
| 09:50 | 09:58 | PF-056 Predicting success in selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR): past, present and future, Benedetta Pettorini, UK |
| 09:58 | 10:06 | PF-057 Ultrasound Level Check in Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy – Experience in 152 cases, Chloé Louise Gelder, UK |
| 10:06 | 10:54 | Epilepsy/Functional Flash Session Chairs: Amal Abou-Hamden, Shobhan Vachhrajani |
| 10:06 | 10:09 | FL-102 Chloride deregulation in Focal Cortical Dysplasia type 2, Naziha Bakouh, France |
| 10:09 | 10:12 | FL-103 Impact of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy on Upper Extremity Functional Independence in Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Case Series, Elise J Yoon, US |
| 10:12 | 10:15 | FL-104 Improvement of Breath Control after Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy in Children with Cerebral Palsy, Elise J Yoon, US |
| 10:15 | 10:18 | FL-105 Review of the targeting accuracy of robot-assisted deep brain stimulation electrode implantation in paediatric patients with use of Renishaw 3D Neurolocate module, Raenette David, UK |
| 10:18 | 10:22 | Discussion |
| 10:22 | 10:25 | FL-106 Responsive neurostimulation for pediatric epilepsy, Sandi Lam, US |
| 10:25 | 10:28 | FL-107 Microsurgical DREZotomy as an alternative to Intrathecal baclofen pump for decreasing tone in spastic cerebral palsy, Nishant Goyal, India |
| 10:28 | 10:31 | FL-108 Single-Institution Comparative Study of MR-guided Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (MRgLITT) Versus Open Corpus Callosotomy, Jeffrey Steven Raskin, US |
| 10:31 | 10:34 | FL-109 Ketogenic diet for management of refractory epilepsy: Cost effectiveness of a dietary subvention program, Adrian Caceres, Costa Rica |
| 10:34 | 10:38 | Discussion |
| 10:38 | 10:41 | FL-110 Non-pharmacological treatment options of refractive epilepsy in subcortical band heterotopia, Arthur R Kurzbuch, UK |
| 10:41 | 10:44 | FL-111 Early surgical approaches in pediatric epilepsy – a systematic review and meta-analysis, Ladina Greuter, Switzerland |
| 10:44 | 10:47 | FL-112 Spatiotemporal Mapping and Characterization of Oculomotor Control in the Pediatric Frontal Eye Fields, Mandeep S Tamber, Canada |
| 10:47 | 10:50 | FL-113 5-year outcomes following Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy – the Leeds experience, Rebecca S Chave Cox, UK |
| 10:50 | 10:54 | Discussion |
| 10:54 | 11:25 | COFFEE BREAK |
| 11:25 | 12:45 | Top Abstracts Session Chairs: Federico Di Rocco, Francesco Sala |
| 11:25 | 11:32 | PF-058 Characterizing syringomyelia and its clinical significance in 140 patients with lipomyelomeningocele, Ananth P Abraham, India |
| 11:32 | 11:35 | Discussant Alison Wray |
| 11:35 | 11:42 | PF-059 Pediatric congenital atlantoaxial dislocation: Our experience, challenges and solutions, Karthigeyan Madhivanan, India |
| 11:42 | 11:45 | Discussant: Richard C. E. Anderson, US |
| 11:45 | 11:52 | PF-060 Complications and outcomes of posterior fossa decompression with duraplasty versus without duraplasty for pediatric patients with Chiari I malformation and syringomyelia: a study from the Park-Reeves Syringomyelia Research Consortium, Syed Hassan Abbas Akbari, US |
| 11:52 | 11:55 | Discussant: Luca Massimi |
| 11:55 | 12:02 | PF-061 Comparison of long-term survival of pediatric patients with drug-resistant epilepsy: continued medical therapy, vagus nerve stimulation, and cranial epilepsy surgery, Sandi Lam, US |
| 12:02 | 12:05 | Discussant: William Lo |
| 12:05 | 12:12 | PF-062 Genetically-determined alterations in inflammation and infection-associated genes cause hydrocephalus in patients of African Ancestry, Andrew T Hale, US |
| 12:12 | 12:15 | Discussant: Abhaya Kulkarni |
| 12:15 | 12:22 | PF-063 Surgical Revascularization Decreases Stroke and TIA Risk in Children with Sickle Cell Disease and Moyamoya Syndrome: Results of the Stroke in Sickle Cell Revascularization Surgery Study (SiSCRS), Philipp Aldana, US |
| 12:22 | 12:25 | Discussant: Frederick Boop |
| 12:25 | 12:32 | PF-064 Global Alliance for the Prevention of Spina Bifida (GAPSBIF); Organization, Evolution and Early Progress toward Global Folic Acid Fortification, Jeffrey P Blount, US |
| 12:32 | 12:35 | Discussant: Kemel Ghotme |
| 12:35 | 12:50 | Handover Ceremony Flag Hand-Over to Chile |
| END OF ISPN 2022 ANNUAL MEETING | ||