Wednesday, October 04, 2006

6th Asian & Oceanian Epilepsy Congress


There will be an Epilepsy Congress happening this year in Malaysia. It will be held at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre from 16 - 19 November 2006.
Sessions & Topics covered in the Epilepsy Congress (excerpt from the 2nd Newsletter)
  • Drug Issues in Asia (Shichuo Li & Dede Gunawan)
  • Epilepsy Care in Asia (Kazuichi Yagi & Achidiat Agoes)
  • Natural History & Prognosis (Pongsakdi Visudhiphan & Endang Kustiowati)
  • Risks with Long Term Use of AEDs [Anti Epileptic Drugs] (Satish Jain & Yustiani Dikot)
  • The Global Campaign in Asia (Philip Lee & Giuliano Avanzini)
  • Paediatric Epilepsy Surgery (Simon Harvey & Zainal Muttaquin)
  • Neuroimaging (David Reutens & Purwa Samatra)
  • Marriage and Family Issues (Leonor I Cabral-Lim & Lyna Soertidewi)
  • Catastrophic Epilepsies of Infancy (Simon Harvey & Reggy Panggabean)
  • Research Priorities in Asia Pacific (Patrick Kwan & Bambang Hartono)
  • The Cost of Epilepsy in Asia - Are We Different to the West? (Shih Hui Lim & Dede Gunawan)
  • Predisposition and Epileptogenesis in Human and Anumal Models of Epilepsy (Yoshiya Murashima & Sangkot Marsuki)

Main Website for the Epilepsy Congress : http://www.epilepsykualalumpur2006.org/index.html
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