2006 Annual Meeting | Heavy Metals and Neurology

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2006 Annual Meeting | Heavy Metals and Neurology

Date Saturday 04/08/06

Time 06:45 AM - 08:30 AM 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 Breakfast Seminar

Director(s) Neeraj Kumar, MD

Topic(s)

Learning Objectives Upon Completion:
Participants should have a better understanding of the relationship between welding, manganese, parkinsonism, and Parkinson's disease; develop a clinical approach to disorders associated with brain iron accumulation; be able to recognize disorders like neuroferritinopathy, aceruloplasminemia, and copper deficiency myelopathy; be able to interpret serum and urine heavy metal screens; be able to recognize the neurological manifestations of arsenic, mercury, and lead toxicity; and be aware of the available genetic testing for disorders associated with copper and iron metabolism.

CME Available No CME available

Core Competencies Medical Knowledge

Program Level Advanced

Recommended Audience Practitioner, Academician, Resident

Event Timeline
06:45 AM - 07:10 AM		Copper and Neurological Disease Neeraj Kumar, MD
06:45 AM - 08:30 AM		Breakfast
07:10 AM - 07:40 AM		Iron and Neurological Disease Kapil D. Sethi, MD, FRCP (UK), FAAN
07:40 AM - 08:10 AM		Manganese Neurotoxicity Keith A. Josephs, Jr., MD, FAAN
08:10 AM - 08:30 AM		Other Heavy Metals: Arsenic, Mercury, and Lead Neeraj Kumar, MD

Faculty Disclosures
Keith A. Josephs, Jr., MD, FAAN	Dr. Josephs has nothing to disclose.
Kapil D. Sethi, MD, FRCP (UK), FAAN	Dr. Sethi has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Neurocrine.
Neeraj Kumar, MD	Dr. Kumar has nothing to disclose.

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