2008 Annual Meeting | Neurologic Disorders of Women's Issues

Date Thursday 04/30/09

Time 02:15 PM - 06:00 PM Add To Calendar

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type PM Half-Day Course

Topic(s) Women's Issues

Learning Objectives Participants should be able to recommend safe options for symptomatic and prophylactic treatment of headaches during pregnancy; discuss the impact of pregnancy on the course of illness of multiple sclerosis and treatment options; evaluate strokes during pregnancy and recommend which medical therapies and interventions should be used; identify common neuromuscular illnesses during pregnancy, labor, and delivery; be aware of the potential effects of maternal myasthenia gravis on the fetus and newborn; understand the risks of seizures and various antiepileptic drug regimens during pregnancy; and recognize the features of pre-eclampsia/eclampsia and provide appropriate treatment.

CME Available No CME available

Core Competencies Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Professionalism, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement, Systems-based Practice

Program Level Advanced

Recommended Audience Practitioner, Fellow, Academician, Resident, Nurse

Event Timeline
02:15 PM - 02:20 PM		Introduction
02:20 PM - 02:45 PM		Headaches During Pregnancy Cheryl Bushnell, MD, MHS
02:45 PM - 03:20 PM		Multiple Sclerosis and Pregnancy Annette M. Langer-Gould, MD, PhD
03:20 PM - 03:45 PM		Discussion of Cases, Questions, and Answers
03:45 PM - 04:00 PM		Break
04:00 PM - 04:20 PM		Stroke During Pregnancy Cheryl Bushnell, MD, MHS
04:20 PM - 04:55 PM		Neuromuscular Disorders and Pregnancy Jill W. Miller, MD, PhD
04:55 PM - 05:30 PM		Epilepsy and Pregnancy
05:30 PM - 06:00 PM		Case Discussion, Questions, and Answers

Faculty Disclosures
Cheryl Bushnell, MD, MHS	Dr. Bushnell has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for ZZ Biotech. The institution of Dr. Bushnell has received research support from PCORI. The institution of Dr. Bushnell has received research support from AHRQ. The institution of Dr. Bushnell has received research support from NIH/NINDS. Dr. Bushnell has received intellectual property interests from a discovery or technology relating to health care. Dr. Bushnell has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.
Annette M. Langer-Gould, MD, PhD	An immediate family member of Dr. Langer-Gould has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for Annals of American Thoracic Society. The institution of Dr. Langer-Gould has received research support from PCORI. The institution of an immediate family member of Dr. Langer-Gould has received research support from PCORI, ARQ, NIH. Dr. Langer-Gould has a non-compensated relationship as a Voting Member with ICER CTAF Panel that is relevant to AAN interests or activities.
Jill W. Miller, MD, PhD	No disclosure on file

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