Congress President ESNPN President

Tarek Rageh Hussein Mohamed

Prof. Tarek Rageh Prof. Hussein Mohamed

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Welcome Message
On behalf of the Egyptian Society of Neurology, Psychiatry and
Neurosurgery, Neuroepidemiology Chapter of ESNPN in
collaboration with Neuroepidemiology Research Center (NERC) –
Assiut University.
I have the pleasure and honor to invite you to actively
participate in the 5th Neuroepidemiology International
Conference, which will be conducted in Hilton Cairo
Heliopolis Hotel, 4 th – 6 th September 2019 -Cairo, Egypt.
The scientific Program is rich, including updated
subjects in different fields of Neurology and psychiatry.
Interesting lectures by eminent neurologists and
Psychiatrists from different countries all over the world, as well as
free papers in all fields and lastly round table discussion in very
interesting topics.

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Conference Board
President of Assiut University : Prof.Tarek El-Gammal
Honorary Presidents : Prof. Mahmoud R. Kandil
Prof. Wafaa M. Farghaly
Prof. Nabiel Abd- Elhakeem
Conference President : Prof. Tarek A.Rageh
Head of NERC - Assiut University: Prof.Hamdy N. El-Tallawy
Secretary General : Prof. Ghaydaa A. Shehata
Dr. Reda Elbadry
Head of Organizing Committee : Dr. Mohamed Abd El-Hamed
Head of Scientific Committee : Dr. Khaled Osama
Dr. Amal Tohamy

ESNPN Board

President: Prof. Hussein Mohamed Hussein

Secretary General: Prof. Maged Abd El Naseer
Assist. Secretaries: Prof. Hany Amin Aref
Prof Ahmed Gamal Azab
Prof. Gharib Fawi
Treasurer: Prof. El Sayed Tag El Din

Scientific Committee

Prof. Hamdy El-Tallawy Dr. Khaled Osama

Prof. Wafaa M. Farghaly Dr. Amal Tohamy
Prof. Tarek Rageh Dr. Romany Gabra
Prof. Ghaydaa A. Shehata Dr. Mohamed Fawzy
Dr. Reda Badry Dr. Mohamed Moustafa
Dr. Mohamed Abdel Hameed

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4th Workshop 1
12:00 - 14:00
How to conduct a scientific research

Chairpersons:
Prof. Ahmed Abbas
Prof. Hany Abdel Aleim
Prof. Manal Darwish
Prof. Omar Mamdouh Shaaban

Moderators:
Prof. Ghaydaa A.Shehata Dr. Reda Badry

Systematic review and meta-analysis

Prof. Hany Abd El Aleim 20 min

Application for a research grant

Prof. Omar Mamdouh Shaaban 20 min

How to write a research paper for publication

Dr. Reda Badry 20 min

Statistical tips for research work

Prof. Manal Darwish 20 min

How to publish an international paper

Dr. Ahmed Abbas 20 min

Discussion 20 min

14:00 – 15:00 Coffee Break

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 4th Workshop 2
15:00 - 15:40
Neuro-Ophthalmology workshop 1

Chairpersons:
Prof. Ahmed Nasr
Prof. Hamdy El-Tallawy
Prof. Mohamed Sharaf

Moderators:
Prof. Wafaa Farghaly

Clinical pearls on fundus examination and retinal photography

Dr. Mohamed Sharaf 20 min

Diagnostic approach to visual loss

Dr. Ahmed Nasr 20 min

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4th Workshop 3
15:40 - 17:00
Neuro-Ophthalmology workshop 2

Chairpersons:

Dr. Dalia Tohamy

Dr. Reda Badry
Prof. Wafaa Farghaly

Moderators:
Dr. Mohamed Abd El Hamed

Basic examination in Diplopia

Dr. Dalia Tohamy 20 min

Supranuclear diplopia
Prof. Wafaa Farghaly 30 min

Diagnostic approach to diplopia

Dr. Mohamed Abd El Hameed 20 min

Discussion 10 min

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 5th Registration 08:30 - 09:30

Dementia 09:30 – 11:30

Chairpersons:

Prof. Azza Abbas Helmy

Prof. Eman Khedr
Prof. Rasha Soliman
Prof. Samia Ashour
Prof. Sawsan Abdel Aziz
Prof. Taha Alloush

Moderators:
Prof. Hamdy El Tallawy Dr. Amal Tohamy

Introduction by Moderators 5 min

The possible role of gene TMEM106B in pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease

Dr. Mohamed Mostafa 15 min

Prevalence of dementia in Upper Egypt

Dr. Amal Tohamy 15 min

Alzheimer’s disease; drug therapy and updates

Prof. Taha Alloush 25 min

Neuro-modulation in Alzheimer’s dementia
Prof. Eman Khedr 25 min

Discussion by Moderators 35 min

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 5th Memorial Lecture 11:30 - 12:00

Chairpersons:

Prof. Hussein Mohamed

Prof. Mahmoud Raafat
Prof. Mohamed Othman Rebie
Prof. Samiha Abd El-Moneim

Neurology in Egypt, Ancient Burden and Health Care

Prof. Fathy Afifi 30 min

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5th MS
12:00 - 13:00

Chairpersons:

Prof. El-Sayed Tag El-Din

Prof. Eman El-Banhawy
Prof. Hazem Maarouf
Prof. Mohamed Saad Shehab
Prof. Nevin El-Nahas
Prof. Saher Hashem

Navigating in RRMS treatment; step wise approach

Prof. Hatem Samir 15 min

Spotlights on pediatric demyelinating diseases

Prof. Ghaydaa Shehata 15 min

Managing a highly active MS; a need for an out of the box approach
Prof. Dina Zamzam 15 min

Discussion 15 min

13:00 – 13:30 Break

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5th Opening Ceremony 13:30 - 14:00

Chairpersons:

Prof.Tarek El-Gammal
Head of Assiut University

Prof. Hussein Mohamed

President of ESNPN

Prof. Tarek Rageh

Congress President

Prof. Maged Abd El Naseer

Secretary General of ESNPN

Prof. Hamdy El Tallawy

Head of NERC - Assiut University

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 5th Epilepsy session 14:00 - 16:15

Chairpersons:

Prof. Akio Ikeda

Prof. Ali Soliman
Prof. Azza El-Mongy
Prof. Azza Abbas Ghaly
Prof. Hassan Hosny
Prof. Sameh Saeed

Moderators:
Dr. Reda Badry Dr. Mohamed Abd El Hameed
Introduction by moderators 5 min

Prevalence of refractory epilepsy in Egypt

Dr. Mohamed Abd El Hameed 15 min

Gephyrin and CYP2C9 genetic variants in pharmaco-resistant epilepsy

Dr. Sara Ahmed 15 min

Pharmaco-resistant epilepsy, how do we know the real focus? New approach by active ictal
DC shifts red slow
Prof. Akio Ikeda 25 min

Eslicarbazepine (Eslizipine) in clinical practice

Prof. Hamdy El Tallawy 15 min

Late epilepsy remission in patients with drug resistant epilepsy

Prof. Ibrahim El Menshawy 15 min

Discussion by Moderators 40 min

16:15 - 16:30 Break

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5th MS session 16:30 - 17:30

Chairpersons:
Prof. Abdel Raouf Omar
Prof. Abo Zeid Khodair
Prof. Ahmed Gamal Azab
Prof. Magd Zakaria
Prof Mahmoud Abd El-Sayed
Prof. Mahmoud Haroun

Ocrevus is managing relapsing MS...., whats new?

Prof. Magd Zakaria 30 min

Progress in managing progressive MS

Prof. Tarek Rageh 30 min

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5th Post~stroke depression
17:30 - 18:00

Chairpersons:
Prof. Abdel Naser Mourad
Prof. Azza Abdel Naser
Prof. Ibtessam Fahmy
Prof. Kamel Hewedi
Prof. Mohamed Abdel Salam
Prof. Tarek Menesy

Post-stroke depression
Prof. Taha Alloush 30 min

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 5th MS and Migraine
18:00- 19:00

Chairpersons:

Prof. Ahmed Abo Hagar

Prof. Al Bahay Reda
Prof. Farouk Talaat
Prof. Hatem Samir
Prof. Lobna El-Nabil
Prof. Wael Fadel

Progressive multiple sclerosis, immunopathology and therapeutic interventions

Prof. Nicholaos Gregoriadis 20 min

Challenging the whole spectrum: observe behavior and tailor plan

Prof. Nevin Mohei El Din 20 min

New Era in Migraine Prophylaxis: Where do we stand?

Prof. Nirmeen Adel Kishk 20 min

20:00 Dinner

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 6th Stroke Session 09:45 - 11:45

Chairpersons:

Prof. Eman Fahmy

Prof. Hala Shahin
Prof. Hany Aref
Prof. Mohamed Abdel Rahman
Prof. Nabil El-Agouz
Prof. Nadia Hafez

Moderators:
Prof. Ghaydaa Shehata Dr. Khaled Osama

Introduction by Moderators 5 min

Antithrombotic therapy in patient with acute or prior intracerebral hemorrhage

Dr. Ahmed Nasr 10 min

Ischemic stroke management controversies

Prof. Mohamed Abd El Rahman 15 min

How to improve doot to needle time in stroke management

Prof. Ahmed Abdelalim 20 min

Unanswered questions in endovascular treatment of acute ischemic stroke (Global and Local)
Prof. Ahmed Basiouny 20 min

Changing landscape of stroke service in Egypt

Prof. Hany Aref 20 min

Discussion by Moderators 30 min

11:45 - 13:00 Gomaa prayer

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 6th MS 13:00 – 14:00

Chairpersons:
Prof. Abdel Halim Tantawy
Prof. Ismail Ramadan
Prof. Magdy Aidaros
Prof. Mahmoud Hemeida
Prof. Mohamed Ezzat Elwan
Prof. Mohamed Othman Rabei

Calidribine tablets; new insights into the treatment of MS

Prof. Ismael Ramadan 20 min

Family planning in MS
Dr. Mohamed Hegazy 20 min

Treatment sequencing in MS: how do you choose the right DMD for your patient?
Dr. Tarek Rageh 20 min

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 6th Specific Learning Disability 1 14:00 - 14:50

Chairpersons:
Prof. Abdel Naser Mourad
Prof. Essam Darwish
Prof. Mahmoud Hemeida
Prof. Mohamed El-Khateb
Prof. Mohamed Ezzat Elwan
Prof. Nagia Fahmy

Moderators:
Prof. Wafaa Fargaly Dr. Romany Gabra

Introduction by Moderators 5 min

Construction of Arabic computerized battery for cognitive rehabilitation of

children with specific learning disabilities
Dr. Amr Sayed 15 min

Specific learning Disability Stander from DSM IV to DSM 5

Dr. Romany Gabra 15 min

Controversies around Specific learning Disability

Dr. Khaled Osama 15 min

14:50 - 15:05 Break

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 6th Specific Learning Disability 2 15:05 - 16:30

Chairpersons:
Prof. Ahmed Osama
Prof. Al-Maamoun Sarhan
Prof. Ehab El-Saedi
Prof. Ibrahim El-Menshawy
Prof. Shoura Youssef
Prof. Wafik El-Sheikh

Moderators:
Prof. Wafaa Fargaly Dr. Romany Gabra

Computer based program for domain specific diagnosis and training of 2nd grade primary school
students with dyslexia in Assiut, Egypt
Dr. Montaser Soliman 15 min

Computer based program for domain specific diagnosis and training of 2nd grade primary school
students with dyscalculia in Assiut, Egypt
Dr. Mohamd Shaaban 15 min

Dyslexia among second grade primary school students in Asyut, Egypt, Computerized program,
Domain Specific Diagnosis and Training
Dr. Sara Hamdy 15 min

Prevalence of specific learning disabilities

Dr. Mohamed Mostafa 15 min

Discussion by Moderators 25 min

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 6th 16:30 - 17:00

Chairpersons:
Prof. Amal El-Motayam
Prof. Hassan Farweez
Prof. Laila El-Mously
Prof. Mervat Moustafa
Prof. Sayed El-Ziat

The co-morbidity of excessive sleep with different neurological disorder

Prof. Mohamed Abd El Rahman 15 min

Poly-pharmacy may be rational for treatment of diabetic poly-neuropathy

Dr. Reda Badry 15 min

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6th Headache 17:00 - 19:00

Chairpersons:

Prof. Alaa Darwish

Prof. Ayman Nasef
Prof. Ehab Shawky
Prof. Hamdy El-Tallawy
Prof. Nevin El-Nahas
Prof. Osama Abdulghani

Moderators:
Dr. Reda Badry Dr. Mohamed Fawzy

Introduction by Moderators 5 min

Epidemiology of headache
Prof. Osama Abdulghani 20 min

The link between headache and epilepsy

Prof. Hassan Hosny 20 min

Chronicization and refractoriness of Migraine

Dr. Reda Badry 20 min

Tension headache in outpatient clinics

Dr. Mohamed Fawzy 20 min

Discussion by Moderators 35 min

19:00-19:15 Closing Session

20:00 Dinner
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