Neurology blog headerToday, Wednesday, October 15, the 1st Meeting of the Movement Disorders Group of Madrid of this course 2014-2015 of which the, director of the , is secretary, is held.

Neurologists and other specialists in the field of neurosciences from all over the Community of Madrid will meet to discuss the group’s past and future research projects. We will count with the experience of specialists such as:

  • Dr. Marina Mata and Dr. Joaquín Ojeda of the Hospital, Infanta Sofía University Hospital, Madrid
  • Dr. Manuela Jorquera Moya, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid
  • Dr. Cristina PrietoRey Juan Carlos Hospital, Madrid
  • Dr. Miriam EimilHospital de Torrejón, Madrid
  • Dr. Pedro García Ruiz, Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid.
  • Dr. José Antonio Molina, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid.
  • Dr. Lydia VelaFoundation of Alcorcón, Madrid

A series of update lectures are scheduled in which the latest advances in this area will be presented:

  • Hyperkinetic movement disorders such as some paroxysmal movements, chorea and dystonia, and the work of neuroimaging in these cases.
  • Clinical cases presented with video of hyperkinetic disorders of interest.
  • Genetics of dystonia based on clinical cases.
  • Lewy bodies in intestinal biopsies.
  • Impulse control disorders and early-onset Parkinson’s disease.
  • To conclude discussion of projects.

The meeting will take place at the Ruber International Hospital, starting at 16.00 hours, in the Hospital Conference Room. You can consult the program in the link to see the topics, times and participations.

These meetings provide an update on new developments and allow specialists in the field of movement disorders to pool their knowledge .