LXXV SEN Annual Meeting

From October 31 to November 4, the LXXV Annual Meeting of the SEN (Spanish Society of Neurology) will be held in Valencia. It is the annual event in which specialists share updates and new developments. ANNUAL MEETING SEN

As every year almost all members of our team attend the annual SEN meeting, either as listeners or as active participants.

This year we have a high level of participation, which has been the norm in recent years, and we have a significant presence of all our specialized units:

El. Dr. O. Franch Ubía, Chief of the Neurology Service and Director of our Clinical Neurology Unit, participates this year with the Neuro-Ophthalmology Workshop, which we have held in previous years in our facilities and also in online format: “Neuro-ophthalmological Exploration. Initial Level”. Dr. A. Gálvez, neurologist and ophthalmologist who has been working in our team for years, also participates in this workshop.

El. Dr. A. Gil-Nagel, Associate Chief of the Neurology Service and Director of the Epilepsy Unit, together with a good part of his team of epilepsy specialists, Dr. R. Toledano, Dr. I. García Morales, Dr. A. Beltrán, bring several communications to this meeting.

The Dr. I. García MoralesShe is also moderator in the Neuro-Cooperation Seminar and in the intermediate level Electromyography teaching workshop and in the seminar ¨Code Crisis: urgent epileptic crisis care process in the Community of Madrid, evaluation of the process.

Our specialist from the Headache Unit, the Dr. E. RivaIn addition, there was an oral communication: Characteristics of headaches in patients with functional motor disorders, and two posters: Multiple cranial neuritis as the debut of Sjögren’s syndrome and Occipital neuralgia of infrequent cause.

Dr. I. Pareés, Director of the Functional Movement Disorders Unit attends the meeting with the Spanish Society of Neurorehabilitation (SENR), Treatment of functional neurological disorders, Diagnosis and evidence of rehabilitation. And in the Continuing Education Course: tips for the general neurologist on the diagnosis and treatment of movement disorders, keys in dystonia and functional disorders.

Dr. A. Horga, Neuromuscular Diseases Unit is moderator in the Continuing Education Course: Neurogenetics for beginners: a course for beginners and refresher course, and also participates in Neuropathies and Myopathies.

Our Neuro-rehabilitation Unit is also represented, with Lucia Vacas physiotherapist and Coordinator of the Neuro-rehabilitation Unit presenting a poster on cases of the Intensive Program of physiotherapy specializing in persistent postural perceptual dizziness (MPPP): presenting two case studies and Pilar Rada physiotherapist specializing in neurological disorders dedicated to functional movement disorders participates in the Physiotherapy Section: Functional Gait Disorders. Where she will share her experience in this field with the rest of specialists.