NANOS Annual Meeting #35, 2009
Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, United States of America
2009-02-22 through 2009-02-26
Meeting statistics: 5 days; 14 programs; 168 presentations; 473 active participants (23 moderators; 144 presenters; 469 authors)

Day 1: Sunday, February 22 (2009-02-22)

Program: Frank B. Walsh Session 1
Moderators: Thomas N. Hwang; Valerie Biousse

Presentation 1: Progressive Visual Loss in a Man with Leukemia
Presenters: Michael S. Lee
Authors: Michael S. Lee; Karen S. SantaCruz; Jeffrey R. Brace; Alexander M. McKinney IV

Presentation 2: A Smooth Delivery?
Presenters: Louise A. Mawn
Authors: Louise A. Mawn

Presentation 3: VZ or not VZ = That is the Question
Presenters: Katie Luneau
Authors: Katie Luneau; Nancy J. Newman; Beau B. Bruce; Valerie Biousse

Presentation 4: A Geriatric-Looking Young Boy
Presenters: Shao-Bo Lei
Authors: Shao-Bo Lei; Agnes MF Wong

Presentation 5: Recurrent Uveitis and a Homonymous Visual Field Defect with Ring-Enhancing MRI Lesion: It's All Negative
Presenters: Elena A. Sokolova
Authors: Elena A. Sokolova; John E. Carter; Carlos N. Bazan III; James M. Henry; Michelle Harris

Program: Frank B. Walsh Session 2
Moderators: Neil R. Miller; Andrew G. Lee

Presentation 1: A Rare Image
Presenters: Dean M. Cestari
Authors: Rebecca C. Stacy; Joseph F. Rizzo III; Frederick A. Jakobiec; Dean M. Cestari

Presentation 2: Fulminant Course with Four D's - Diplopia, Dysarthria, Dysphagia, and Death
Presenters: Sarkis M. Nazarian
Authors: Sarkis M. Nazarian; Anissa Hodges; Mohammad Daaif; Wei Tang; Swetangi D. Bhaleeya; Muhammad M. Husain

Presentation 3: Cerebroretinal Microangiopathy with Calcification and Cysts in a Young Man -- a Recently Described Syndrome
Presenters: Pari N. Shams
Authors: Pari N. Shams; Ata Siddiqui; Lisa A. Scoppetuolo; Dominic C. Paviour; Moin D. Mohamed; Gordon T. Plant

Presentation 4: The Vulnerable Visual Field
Presenters: Sophia M. Chung
Authors: Sophia M. Chung

Presentation 5: The Case of a Vanishing Mass!!
Presenters: Sachin S. Kedar
Authors: Sachin S. Kedar; Jonathan Fratkin; Ching-Jygh Chen; James J. Corbett

Program: Frank B. Walsh Session 3
Moderators: Jonathan C. Horton; William F. Hoyt

Presentation 1: 54 Year-Old Man with Amaurosis Fugax and Cotton Wool Spots
Presenters: Flora Levin
Authors: Flora Levin; John C. Merriam; Hermann D. Schubert; Ralph S. Blume; Jeffrey G. Odel

Presentation 2: Hot City Hot Nerve
Presenters: Byron L. Lam
Authors: Byron L. Lam; Sander R. Dubovy; Joshua Pasol

Presentation 3: Of All the Nerve...
Presenters: Ahmed Shatila
Authors: Ahmed Shatila; Gregory P. Van Stavern; Maria Kirzhner; Evan H. Black

Presentation 4: A Shot of Adrenaline
Presenters: Mays A. El-Dairi
Authors: Mays A. El-Dairi; M. Tariq Bhatti

Presentation 5: A Great Mimicker
Presenters: Adam J. Cohen
Authors: Adam J. Cohen; Joseph F. Rizzo III; Misha L. Pless

Program: Frank B. Walsh Session 4
Moderators: Yaping Joyce Liao; Nicholas J. Volpe

Presentation 1: Now You See It, Now You Don't
Presenters: Steven A. Newman
Authors: Steven A. Newman; Eric D. Weber

Presentation 2: Hear No Evil, See No Evil
Presenters: Sashank Prasad
Authors: Sashank Prasad; Brian C. Callaghan; Steven L. Galetta

Presentation 3: It AIONT AION
Presenters: Norah S. Lincoff
Authors: Norah S. Lincoff; Tamera A. Paczos; Lucia L. Balos; Marianne B. Murphy

Presentation 4: All Dressed Up and Nowhere to Go
Presenters: Melissa Wang-Ko
Authors: Melissa Wang-Ko; Peter Turkeltaub; Edward B. Lee; Nicholas Gonatas; Nicholas J. Volpe; Mark L. Moster; Steven L. Galetta

Day 2: Monday, February 23 (2009-02-23)

Program: Traumatic Brain Injury Symposium
Moderators: Prem S. Subramanian; Judith EA Warner

Presentation 1: Traumatic Brain Injury-Imaging and Markers of Disease Severity
Presenters: Jeffrey J. Bazarian
Authors: Jeffrey J. Bazarian

Presentation 2: Politics of TBI: VA Burden of Disease and Management Strategies
Presenters: Prem S. Subramanian
Authors: Prem S. Subramanian

Presentation 3: Rehabilitation in TBI-Hemianopia
Presenters: Susanne Trauzettel-Klosinski
Authors: Susanne Trauzettel-Klosinski

Presentation 4: Traumatic Optic Neuropathy
Presenters: Leonard A. Levin
Authors: Leonard A. Levin

Program: Hot Topics (Controversies)
Moderators: Karl C. Golnik; Andrew G. Lee

Presentation 1: Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (AAION) Treatment Options -- Intravenous (IV) versus Oral Steroids and Is There a Role for Antiplatelet or Anticoagulation Therapy?
Presenters: Nancy J. Newman
Authors: Nancy J. Newman

Presentation 2: So New It Might Not Be True? Nonarteritic (NAION) Treatments -- Optic Neurotomy, Vitreous Traction Release, Intravitreal Injections, and Others
Presenters: Anthony C. Arnold
Authors: Anthony C. Arnold

Presentation 3: The Work Up of Isolated Ocular Motor Palsy: Who to Scan and Why
Presenters: Nicholas J. Volpe
Authors: Nicholas J. Volpe

Presentation 4: The Rule of the Pupil Revisited: For Pupil-Involved Third Nerve Palsy and Aneurysm, Is the Diagnostic "Gold Standard" Really a Catheter Angiogram in 2009?
Presenters: Jonathan D. Trobe
Authors: Jonathan D. Trobe

Program: Scientific Platform Presentations (Session 1)
Moderators: Eric R. Eggenberger; Swaraj Bose

Presentation 1: Gene Expression Patterns of Peripheral Blood-Cells Subpopulations in Acute Optic Neuritis
Presenters: Ruth Huna-Baron
Authors: Ruth Huna-Baron; Anna Feldman; Michael Gurevich; Anat Achiron

Presentation 2: Normal Appearing Brain Tissue MTR Predicts Clinical Recovery from Acute Optic Neuritis in MS
Presenters: Gregory P. Van Stavern
Authors: Gregory P. Van Stavern; Omar Khan; Jai Perumal

Presentation 3: GSTM1 and GSTT1 Deletion Genotypes in Various Spontaneous Optic Neuropathies
Presenters: Thomas M. Bosley
Authors: Khaled K. Abu-Amero; Barry Milcarek; Thomas M. Bosley

Presentation 4: Visual-Evoked Potentials With High- And Low-Contrast Stimuli In The Evaluation Of Demyelinating Optic Neuropathy
Presenters: Matthew J. Thurtell
Authors: Matthew J. Thurtell; Elisa Bala; R. John Leigh

Presentation 5: Clinical and Ocular Imaging Characteristics of Eyes with Visual Loss Over Time in Multiple Sclerosis
Presenters: Lauren S. Talman
Authors: Lauren S. Talman; David Long; Esther R. Bisker; Sally Chia-Chien Chang; Amy L. Conger; Giresh Hiremath; Teresa C. Frohman; Michael Loguidice; Steven L. Galetta; Clyde E. Markowitz; Dina A. Jacobs; Yang Dai; Gui-Shuang Ying; Maureen G. Maguire; Elliot M. Frohman; Peter A. Calabresi; Laura J. Balcer

Presentation 6: MRI of Brain Atrophy-Lesion Load in MS Correlates With Reduction in Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness (RNFL) by OCT: Concomitant Use of These 2 Clinical Tools Aid in the Therapeutic Management and Clinical Studies of MS
Presenters: Norah S. Lincoff
Authors: Norah S. Lincoff; Erica Grazioli; Robert Zivadinov; Peter Buch; Bianca Weinstock-Guttman

Presentation 7: Melanopsin Retinal Ganglion Cells: A New Class of Cells in Human Retina
Presenters: Divya Aggarwal
Authors: Divya Aggarwal; Valerio Carelli; Fred N. Ross-Cisneros; Chiara La Morgia; Jens Hannibal; Alfredo A. Sadun

Presentation 8: Smaller Optic Disc Area Correlates With Greater Permanent Damage Following Non-Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION)
Presenters: Randy H. Kardon
Authors: Randy H. Kardon; Andrew G. Lee; Michael H. Wall; Reid A. Longmuir

Presentation 9: Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Treatment Trial Update
Presenters: Michael H. Wall
Authors: Michael H. Wall; James J. Corbett; Deborah I. Friedman; Steven E. Feldon; John L. Keltner; Karl Kieburtz; Michael P. McDermott; Mark J. Kupersmith

Day 3: Tuesday, February 24 (2009-02-24)

Program: Scientific Platform Presentations (Session 2)
Moderators: Howard D. Pomeranz; Marie D. Acierno; Alfredo A. Sadun; Fiona Costello

Presentation 1: Seeing With Less: Image Compression at the Retinogeniculate Synapse
Presenters: Jonathan C. Horton
Authors: Jonathan C. Horton; Tatyana Sharpee; Lawrence C. Sincich

Presentation 2: Anatomical and Physiological Correlates of Cross-modal Activation in Blindness
Presenters: Sashank Prasad
Authors: Sashank Prasad; Amy L. Thomas; Philip Cook; James Gee; Geoffrey K. Aguirre

Presentation 3: Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thinning After Acute Optic Neuritis: Relationship of 1, 3, and 6 Month Findings
Presenters: Mark J. Kupersmith
Authors: Mark J. Kupersmith; Gary Mandel; Susan C. Anderson; Randy H. Kardon

Presentation 4: Early Changes in Experimental Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy and Treatment with Alpha?-B Crystallin
Presenters: Yaping Joyce Liao
Authors: Yaping Joyce Liao; Kirandeep Kaur; Shalina Ousman; Lawrence Steinman; Susanne Pangratz-Fuehrer

Presentation 5: Functional MRI of Dynamic 3D Visual Object Recognition
Presenters: Geetha K. Athappilly
Authors: Geetha K. Athappilly; Victoria S. Pelak; Mark Dubin; Christopher M. Filley; Don Rojas

Presentation 6: Comparing Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Atrophy and Disability in Multiple Sclerosis
Presenters: Fiona Costello
Authors: Fiona Costello; William G. Hodge; Y. Irene Pan

Presentation 7: Saccade Related Potentials of the Human Subthalamic Nucleus and Globus Pallidus Interna
Presenters: Arun NE Sundaram
Authors: Arun NE Sundaram; James A. Sharpe; William Hutchison

Presentation 8: Clonally-Expanded Plasma Cells in Neuromyelitis Optica Cerebrospinal Fluid Produce IgG Against Aquaporin-4
Presenters: Jeffrey L. Bennett
Authors: Jeffrey L. Bennett; Chiwah Lam; Katherine Bautista; Cecily DuPree; Magdalena Glogowska; David Case; Philippe Saikali; Jack Antel; Sudhakar Reddy; Bernhard Hemmer; Gregory P. Owens; Donald H. Gilden

Presentation 9: The association of CSF Opening Pressure (OP) with patient characteristics, presentation and visual outcome in idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH).
Presenters: Sachin S. Kedar
Authors: Sachin S. Kedar; Deepta A. Ghate; David Monaghan; James J. Corbett

Presentation 10: Skew Deviation Predicts Brainstem Involvement in the Acute Vestibular Syndrome
Presenters: Jorge C. Kattah
Authors: Jorge C. Kattah; David E. Newman-Toker; Arun Talkad

Presentation 11: On-road Driving Performance by Persons with Hemianopia and Quadrantanopia
Presenters: Michael S. Vaphiades
Authors: Michael S. Vaphiades; Joanne Wood; Gerald McGwin; Lanning B. Kline; Ronald Braswell; Cynthia Owsley; Dawn DeCarlo

Presentation 12: Optic Nerve Head Morphology In Perinatal Onset Static Encephalopathy.
Presenters: Deepta A. Ghate
Authors: Deepta A. Ghate; Sachin S. Kedar; Vettaikorumakankav Vedanarayanan; Nils Mungan; Ching-Jygh Chen; James J. Corbett

Presentation 13: Intravitreal Bevacizumab for Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: A Pilot Study
Presenters: Shalom E. Kelman
Authors: Shalom E. Kelman; Michael Elman; Naresh Mandava; Jeffrey L. Bennett

Presentation 14: Effect of Optic Nerve Sheath Fenestration on Papilledema of the Contra-lateral Non-operated Fellow Eyes in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Presenters: Adel Alsuhaibani
Authors: Adel Alsuhaibani; Jeffrey Nerad; Keith D. Carter; Andrew G. Lee

Presentation 15: Characteristics of the Cerebellar Dysplasia in Chiari type II Malformation as Revealed by Ocular Motor Functions
Presenters: Michael S. Salman
Authors: Michael S. Salman; Maureen Dennis; James A. Sharpe

Program: Poster Presentations
Moderators: Steven L. Galetta; Lynn K. Gordon

Presentation 1: Ocular Motor palsy in Patients following Pituitary Radiation
Presenters: Flanagan Courtney
Authors: Flanagan Courtney; Michael S. Vaphiades; Lanning B. Kline

Presentation 2: Malignant Giant Cell Tumor of the Sphenoid with Invasion of the Orbital Wall
Presenters: Jennifer Nottage
Authors: Jennifer Nottage; Vivian N. Rismondo

Presentation 3: Differentiating Glaucomatous from Non-Glaucomatous Optic Nerve Cupping by Optical Coherence Tomography
Presenters: Preeya Gupta
Authors: Preeya Gupta; Sanjay Asrani; Sharon F. Freedman; Mays A. El-Dairi; M. Tariq Bhatti

Presentation 4: Demonstration of Reversible Retinal Ganglion Cell Dysfunction in Inflammatory Optic Neuropathies Utilizing a New Pattern Electroretinogram Paradigm
Presenters: Matthew D. Kay
Authors: Matthew D. Kay; David Mittleman

Presentation 5: Novel Applications of Rarebit Perimetry
Presenters: Steven A. Newman
Authors: SK Steven Houston; Steven A. Newman; Eric D. Weber; Sebastian Koga

Presentation 6: Correlation of Visual Acuity With Pattern Visual Evoked Potential Latency
Presenters: Padmaja Sudhakar
Authors: Padmaja Sudhakar; Richard H. Legge; Richard Laux; Kendra Schmid

Presentation 7: Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Children with Congenital Ocular Motor Apraxia
Presenters: Adriana P. Grigorian
Authors: Adriana P. Grigorian; Paul H. Phillips; Michael C. Brodsky

Presentation 8: Cavernous Sinus Extension of Orbital Foreign Body: A Case Report
Presenters: Gayatri Reilly
Authors: Gayatri Reilly; Amir H. Guerami; Robert Liss

Presentation 9: Treatment of Non-arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION): Review of the Literature
Presenters: Edward J. Atkins
Authors: Edward J. Atkins; Beau B. Bruce; Nancy J. Newman; Valerie Biousse

Presentation 10: Current Treatment of Non-arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION) in the US.
Presenters: Edward J. Atkins
Authors: Edward J. Atkins; Beau B. Bruce; Nancy J. Newman; Valerie Biousse

Presentation 11: Non-Convulsive Occipital Seizures and Hyperglycemia
Presenters: David Sinclair
Authors: David Sinclair; Robert F. Saul

Presentation 12: Effects of Earth-Fixed vs Head-Fixed Target on Ocular Counterroll
Presenters: Manokaraananthan M. Chandrakumar
Authors: Manokaraananthan M. Chandrakumar; Zahra A. Hirji; Alan W. Blakeman; Herbert C. Goltz; Giuseppe Mirabella; Agnes MF Wong

Presentation 13: Serous Detachment in a Patient with a Barrow Type D Carotid Cavernous Fistula
Presenters: Aileen A. Antonio-Santos
Authors: Aileen A. Antonio-Santos; Eric R. Eggenberger; Sunita Yedavally; Rishi Gupta

Presentation 14: Preserved Visual Acuity in Patients with Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Secondary to Giant Cell Arteritis
Presenters: Aileen A. Antonio-Santos
Authors: Aileen A. Antonio-Santos; Sally Murad-Kejbou; Eric R. Eggenberger; Sunita Yedavally; David I. Kaufman; Rod Foroozan

Presentation 15: Nystagmus Surgery: Augmented Tenotomy and Reattachment Procedures and Proposed Tendon-Suture Procedures
Presenters: Louis F. Dell'Osso
Authors: Louis F. Dell'Osso; Robert L. Tomsak; Matthew J. Thurtell

Presentation 16: Dynamic Improvements in Visual Function after the Tenotomy and Reattachment Procedure: Model Predictions and Patient Data
Presenters: Louis F. Dell'Osso
Authors: Louis F. Dell'Osso; Zhong I. Wang; Suruchi Prakash

Presentation 17: Enlarged Optic Nerve with Central Retinal Artery and Vein Occlusion Due to Inflammation of Optic Nerve in a 4 Year Old Girl
Presenters: Anat Kesler
Authors: Anat Kesler; Oriel Spierer; Liat Ben Sira; Igal Leibovitch

Presentation 18: Spontaneous Closure of Dural Carotid-Cavernous Fistulas
Presenters: Edward A. Margolin
Authors: Edward A. Margolin; Matthew Bujak; Richard I. Farb

Presentation 19: Do We Need To Treat Papilloedema?
Presenters: Hannah Baker
Authors: Hannah Baker; Michael J. Burdon; Andrew Jacks; Timothy D. Matthews

Presentation 20: Transient Mydriasis as a Precursor to Adie's Tonic Pupil
Presenters: Valerie I. Elmalem
Authors: Valerie I. Elmalem; Valerie Biousse; Beau B. Bruce; Nancy J. Newman

Presentation 21: Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Associated with Lyme Disease
Presenters: Marie-Benedicte Rougier
Authors: Marie-Benedicte Rougier; Emilie E. Tournaire-Marques; Marie-Noelle Delyfer; Jean-Francois Korobelnik

Presentation 22: Lacrimal Nerve Stimulation by an Implantable Neurostimulator for Tear Production
Presenters: Andrea Lora
Authors: Andrea Lora; David T. Tse

Presentation 23: A Case of Homonymous Hemianopia without Corresponding Anomalies on MRI
Presenters: Satoshi Kashii
Authors: Satoshi Kashii; Kazuya Fujiwara; Takeshi Nakamura; Ryota Ito

Presentation 24: Neuromyelitis Optica Presenting as a Pseudo-Optic Nerve Glioma in a Woman with Celiac Sprue
Presenters: Marc J. Dinkin
Authors: Marc J. Dinkin; Dean M. Cestari; Marion Stein; Simmons Lessell

Presentation 25: Spontaneous Postpartum Resolution of Vision Loss Caused by a Presumed Hormonally-Responsive Meningioma
Presenters: Joseph G. Chacko
Authors: Joseph G. Chacko; Jessica Miller

Presentation 26: A complex Occipital Arteriovenous Malformation Presenting Clinically as a Carotico-Cavernous Sinus Fistula.
Presenters: Audra Mei Yee Fong
Authors: Audra Mei Yee Fong; Winston EH Lim; Lee Choon Sharon Tow

Presentation 27: Complete Ophthalmoplegia in Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus: A Case Report and Insights from the Literature
Presenters: Errol Chan
Authors: Errol Chan; Srinivasan Sanjay; Benjamin Chang

Presentation 28: A Case Report of Diplopia Due to Leukoencephalopathy From Adalimumab Therapy.
Presenters: Benjamin J. Osborne
Authors: Benjamin J. Osborne; Michelle Lavallee; Frank Berkowitz; Paul DeMarco

Presentation 29: Minus Syndrome: Unilateral Collier's Sign without Contralateral Ptosis in a Woman with Thalamic Hemorrhage
Presenters: Marc J. Dinkin
Authors: Marc J. Dinkin; Brijesh Mehta; Allan Ropper

Presentation 30: Efficacy of the Maddox Rod Test on Evaluation of Ocular Motility Disorders
Presenters: Steven A. Newman
Authors: Steven A. Newman; John Y. Chen; Katherine Hu

Presentation 31: Mesencephalic Cleft: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Presenters: Christian J. Lueck
Authors: Christian J. Lueck; Omar Ahmad

Presentation 32: Central Retinal Artery Occlusion: Timing and Mode of Presentation
Presenters: Celia Chen
Authors: Celia Chen; Adam Rudkin; Andrew G. Lee

Presentation 33: Retinal Vascular Abnormalities in Patients with Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
Presenters: Celia Chen
Authors: Celia Chen; Mark Agzarian; Sandy Patel; Andrew G. Lee

Presentation 34: Malignant Bronchial Carcinoid Metastasis to the Pituitary in Patient with a Previously Diagnosed Prolactinoma.
Presenters: Elan Rosenblat
Authors: Elan Rosenblat; Flora Levin; Jeffrey N. Bruce; Jeffrey G. Odel

Presentation 35: Neuroradiological Findings in Patients with Uni- and Bilateral Clinical Anophthalmia or Microphthalmia
Presenters: Christina Gerth
Authors: Christina Gerth; Michael Schittkowski; Volker Hingst; Rudolf Guthoff

Presentation 36: Eye Movement Abnormalities in Osmotic Demyelination Syndrome
Presenters: Kristen M. Hawthorne
Authors: Kristen M. Hawthorne; Christopher Compton; Michael S. Vaphiades; Lanning B. Kline

Presentation 37: Visual Loss without Papilledema in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH)
Presenters: Matthew J. Thurtell
Authors: Matthew J. Thurtell; Nancy J. Newman; Valerie Biousse

Presentation 38: Reproducibility of Optical Coherence Tomography in Non-glaucomatous Optic Nerve Pathologies
Presenters: Aileen A. Antonio-Santos
Authors: Aileen A. Antonio-Santos; Adnan M. Subei; Joe Morehouse; Eric R. Eggenberger

Presentation 39: A Trigeminal Trifecta: Perineural Spread of Malignancies Along V1, V2, and V3.
Presenters: Kara F. Warden
Authors: Kara F. Warden; Jonathan D. Trobe; Hemant Parmar

Presentation 40: Paroxysmal Tonic Upgaze Syndrome of Childhood: A Longitudinal Study and Literature Review
Presenters: Charles G. Maitland
Authors: Charles G. Maitland; Bradley Stephan; Timothy Booker

Presentation 41: Retino-Choroidal Venous Collaterals in a Neuro-ophthalmic Clinic Setting; Patient Characteristics, Causes and Associations
Presenters: Su Ann Lim
Authors: Su Ann Lim

Presentation 42: Oculomotor Paresis with Cycling Pupil
Presenters: Wen Ying Wu-Chen
Authors: Wen Ying Wu-Chen; Ming He; Mark L. Moster

Presentation 43: Retinal Architecture Predicts Pupillary Light Reflex Metrics in Optic Neuropathy
Presenters: Xiao Feng
Authors: Xiao Feng; Amber Salter; Amy L. Conger; Teresa C. Frohman; Robert Zivadinov; Eric R. Eggenberger; Peter A. Calabresi; Gary R. Cutter; Laura J. Balcer; Elliot M. Frohman

Presentation 44: Parry Romberg Syndrome Presenting as an Isolated Sixth Nerve Palsy
Presenters: Christina Prescott
Authors: Christina Prescott; M. Joshua Hasbani; Andrew Levada; Jonathan E. Silbert; Robert L. Lesser

Presentation 45: Recurrent Idiopathic Neuroretinitis
Presenters: Seema Sundaram
Authors: Seema Sundaram; Valerie A. Purvin; Aki Kawasaki

Presentation 46: The Incidence of Central Retinal Artery Occlusion in Olmsted County
Presenters: Theresa Larson
Authors: Theresa Larson; Jacqueline A. Leavitt; Rachel Gullestrand; David O. Hodge

Presentation 47: Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: A Comparison between French and North-American White Patients
Presenters: Sarah Mrejen
Authors: Sarah Mrejen; Catherine Vignal-Clermont; Beau B. Bruce; Raquel Gineys; Francois Audren; Pisit Preechawat; Alain Gaudric; Olivier Gout; Nancy J. Newman; Alain Vighetto; Marie-Germaine Bousser; Valerie Biousse

Presentation 48: Image Guidance for Flexible Orbital Endoscopy
Presenters: Louise A. Mawn
Authors: Louise A. Mawn; Nkiruka Atuegwu; Robert L. Galloway Jr

Presentation 49: Iatrogenic Horner's Syndrome in the Pediatric Population
Presenters: Andre Witkin
Authors: Andre Witkin; Mitchell B. Strominger

Presentation 50: Temporal Artery Biopsy: Does the Surgeon Matter?
Presenters: Mark R. Melson
Authors: Mark R. Melson; Louise A. Mawn

Presentation 51: Severe Vision Loss in Tumors of the Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinuses
Presenters: Susannah Mistr
Authors: Susannah Mistr; Charles Sailey; Michaela K. Mathews

Presentation 52: Neuro-Ophthalmic Anatomy in Stereo: A Self-Study Program
Presenters: Jesse Halpern
Authors: Jesse Halpern; Scott Forman

Presentation 53: Assessment of Visual Cognition in Young Children
Presenters: Marc Vilayphonh
Authors: Marc Vilayphonh; Celine Cavezian; Vivien Vasseur; Maria de Agostini; Laurence Watier; Laurent Laloum; Sylvie Chokron

Presentation 54: Irreversible Electrophysiological Deficits in Tamoxifen Optic Neuropathy After Clinical Resolution
Presenters: E-Shawn Goh
Authors: E-Shawn Goh; Su Ann Lim; Adrian Koh; Audrey Chia

Presentation 55: Computerized Visual Field Defects in Posterior Cortical Atrophy
Presenters: Shawn Smyth
Authors: Shawn Smyth; Christopher M. Filley; Phillip Boyer; Victoria S. Pelak

Presentation 56: Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: 2009 NOVEL Update
Presenters: Nancy Lombardo
Authors: Nancy Lombardo; Kathleen B. Digre; Larry P. Frohman; Deborah I. Friedman

Presentation 57: Association between Blepharospasm and Glaucoma
Presenters: Michael S. Lee
Authors: Michael S. Lee; Paul Lee; Daniel Grossman; Andrew R. Harrison; Frank A. Sloan

Presentation 58: The Effect of Dilating Drops on Cognitive Function
Presenters: Inci Dersu
Authors: Inci Dersu; Cynthia A. Bond; Megan Evans; Adriana P. Grigorian; Horace J. Spencer

Presentation 59: Ophthalmologic Findings In Joubert Syndrome
Presenters: Veit Sturm
Authors: Veit Sturm; Hana Leiba; Marcel Menke; Eugen Boltshauser; Klara Landau

Presentation 60: Clinical Characteristics of Patients with Spinocerebellar Ataxia 7
Presenters: Randee Miller
Authors: Randee Miller; Gregory P. Van Stavern

Presentation 61: Retinal Hemorrhages in High Altitude Mountaineers
Presenters: Daniel Barthelmes
Authors: Daniel Barthelmes; Martina M. Bosch; Tobias M. Merz; Konrad E. Bloch; Alexander J. Turk; Urs Hefti; Florian KP Sutter; Marco Maggiorini; Miriam Sellner; Otto D. Schoch; Klara Landau

Presentation 62: Long-lasting Recovery from Permanent Homonymous Hemianopia after Migraine
Presenters: Isabelle Gaudry
Authors: Isabelle Gaudry; Celine Cavezian; Celine Perez; Sylvie Chokron

Presentation 63: Photoreceptor Abnormalities on Ultrahigh Resolution Optical Coherence Tomography in a Case of Presumed Multiple Evanescent White Dot Syndrome/Acute Idiopathic Blind Spot Enlargement Syndrome
Presenters: Flora Levin
Authors: Flora Levin; Elan Rosenblat; John Bortz; Jeffrey G. Odel

Presentation 64: A Prospective Study of Normative Values for CSF Opening Pressure in Children: Preliminary Results
Presenters: Robert A. Avery
Authors: Robert A. Avery; Samir S. Shah; Rakesh D. Mistry; Jeffrey A. Seiden; Jimmy W. Huh; Michael D. Ruppe; Jan P. Boswinkel; Daniel J. Licht; Grant T. Liu

Presentation 65: Weight Gain and Recurrence in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH): A Case Control Study
Presenters: Melissa Wang-Ko
Authors: Melissa Wang-Ko; Sally Chia-Chien Chang; Tabassum Ali; Joshua Ney; Nicholas J. Volpe; Steven L. Galetta; Laura J. Balcer; Grant T. Liu

Presentation 66: CDG-Ia Revealed by Delayed Visual Maturation and Ocular Motor Disorders in a 4-Month-old Girl
Presenters: Eliane Delouvrier
Authors: Eliane Delouvrier; Florence Rigaudiere; Nadia Bahi-Buisson; Pascale De Lonlay

Presentation 67: Delayed Visual Loss after LASIK due to Ischemic Optic Neuropathy and Central Retinal Artery Occlusion
Presenters: Erik J. Kobylarz
Authors: Erik J. Kobylarz; Jacqueline MS Winterkorn; Ketan Laud; Dominik Uram; Harvey A. Lincoff; Donald D'Amico

Presentation 68: Granular Cell Tumor of the Pituitary Stalk Presenting as Optic Neuropathy
Presenters: Shlomo A. Dotan
Authors: Shlomo A. Dotan; J. Moshe Gomori; Sergey Spektor; Eytan Z. Blumenthal

Presentation 69: Vision Targeted Health Related Quality of Life Questionnaire in Patients with Spinocerebellar Ataxia (SCA)
Presenters: Sachin S. Kedar
Authors: Sachin S. Kedar; Deepta A. Ghate; Earnest Murray; James J. Corbett; SH Subramony

Presentation 70: Optic Nerve Hypoplasia in Autosomal Dominant Optic Atrophy
Presenters: Michelle Ariss
Authors: Michelle Ariss; Dan Milea; Marianne Wegener; Michael Larsen; Elias Traboulsi

Presentation 71: Anton's Syndrome Revisited: Is Denial of Blindness Due to Anosognosia, Visual Confabulation, or Visual Hallucination?
Presenters: Curtis Keller
Authors: Curtis Keller; Sachin S. Kedar; Robert F. Saul; James J. Corbett

Presentation 72: Macular Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) in Serologically Proven Infectious Neuroretinitis can Detect Serous Fluid Under the Retina Prior to the Development of a Macular Star Figure
Presenters: Mansoor Mughal
Authors: Mansoor Mughal; Randy H. Kardon; Andrew G. Lee

Presentation 73: MS Functional Composite Scores with a Visual Component Added Capture Axonal Loss in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis
Presenters: Sally Chia-Chien Chang
Authors: Sally Chia-Chien Chang; Esther R. Bisker; Michael Loguidice; Dina A. Jacobs; Clyde E. Markowitz; Steven L. Galetta; Maureen G. Maguire; Laura J. Balcer

Presentation 74: Prisms in the Treatment of Symptomatic Adult Strabismus
Presenters: Tara Golisch
Authors: Tara Golisch; Madhura A. Tamhankar; Gui-Shuang Ying; Nicholas J. Volpe

Presentation 75: Upper Lid Skin Crease Injection of Botulinum Toxin Improves Apraxia of Lid Opening
Presenters: Johnny Wu
Authors: Johnny Wu; Subhanjan Mukherji; Hannah Baker; Timothy D. Matthews

Presentation 76: Ophthalmoplegia and Downbeat Nystagmus in Stiff-Person Syndrome
Presenters: Aimee J. Szewka
Authors: Aimee J. Szewka; Janet C. Rucker

Presentation 77: Divergence Insufficiency Heralding Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Presenters: Janet C. Rucker
Authors: Janet C. Rucker

Presentation 78: A Review of the Symptom of Photophobia in an Eye Clinic
Presenters: Thomas Buchanan
Authors: Thomas Buchanan; Kathleen B. Digre; Judith EA Warner; Bradley J. Katz

Presentation 79: Visual Hallucinations and Sleep Disturbances in Parkinson's Disease
Presenters: Laura Strom
Authors: Laura Strom; Deborah A. Hall; Victoria S. Pelak

Presentation 80: Intracranial Hypertension following ALL Leukemia Chemotherapy
Presenters: Susan C. Benes
Authors: Susan C. Benes; Joseph Rinalli

Presentation 81: Perineural Invasion of Head and Neck Cancers Involving the Eye
Presenters: Anitha Raghunath
Authors: Anitha Raghunath; Meghan Flemmons; Srinivas Mascal; Dianna Roberts; T. Linda Chi; Jade S. Schiffman

Presentation 82: Rituximab for the Treatment of Orbital and Systemic Reactive Lymphoid Hyperplasia
Presenters: Michael K. Yoon
Authors: Michael K. Yoon; Timothy J. McCulley

Presentation 83: Comparison of Humphrey Matrix Frequency Doubling Technology in the Assessment of Pre-chiasmal and Post-chiasmal Disease
Presenters: Michael K. Yoon
Authors: Michael K. Yoon; Clarissa Kum; Shelley Day; Timothy J. McCulley

Presentation 84: Correlation between Eyelid Excursion and Globe Prominence
Presenters: Timothy J. McCulley
Authors: Clarissa Kum; Michael K. Yoon; Charles C. Lin; Timothy J. McCulley

Presentation 85: Intraoperative Indirect Ophthalmoscopy: A Novel Solution to Monitor Ophthalmic Artery Flow During Aneurysm Surgery
Presenters: Erik M. Happ
Authors: Erik M. Happ; Khaled Aziz

Presentation 86: Spontaneous Hyperactivity Emerges Before Light Responsiveness is Lost During Retinal Degeneration in rd10 Mice
Presenters: Steven F. Stasheff
Authors: Steven F. Stasheff; Michael P. Andrews

Presentation 87: Finite Element Modelling of the Optic Chiasm
Presenters: Andrew J. Neely
Authors: Andrew J. Neely; Andrew Howard; Gawn G. McIlwaine; Sarah Zhang; Christian J. Lueck

Presentation 88: Visual loss due to intracranial hypotension in a patient with optic nerve head drusen
Presenters: Joshua Pasol; Norman J. Schatz
Authors: Joshua Pasol; Norman J. Schatz

Presentation 89: Eye Movements of a Child with Atretic Posterior Encephalocele and Congenital Brainstem Defects: Agenesis of half of the Superior Colliculus, hypoplasia of the left dorsal midbrain and tectal tissue, tentorial hiatus & enlarged IVth Ventricle
Presenters: Susan C. Benes
Authors: Susan C. Benes; Scott Elton; Stacey Berry

Presentation 90: Ghostly Images
Presenters: Nudad Abou Zeid
Authors: Nudad Abou Zeid; Michael S. Lee

Presentation 91: A Randomised Controlled Trial of Treatments for Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (The IIH Pilot Trial)
Presenters: Timothy D. Matthews
Authors: Alex Ball; Timothy D. Matthews; Michael J. Burdon; Andrew Jacks; Andrew Howman; Keith Wheatley; Mark Lawden; Arul Sivaguru; Alexandra J. Sinclair; Carl Clarke

Presentation 92: Fluorescein Angiographic Identification of Optic Disc Edema in Patients with Optic Disc Drusen
Presenters: Stacy L. Pineles
Authors: Stacy L. Pineles; Anthony C. Arnold

Presentation 93: An fMRI Investigation of the Cortical Network Underlying Detection and Categorization Abilities in Hemianopic Patients
Presenters: Celine Perez
Authors: Celine Perez; Carole Peyrin; Julien Savatovsky; Gaelle Doucet; Olivier Coubard; Olivier Gout; Sylvie Chokron

Presentation 94: Role of the Spike Glycoprotein in Viral-Induced Experimental Optic Neuritis
Presenters: Kenneth S. Shindler
Authors: Kenneth S. Shindler; Mahasweta Dutt; Jayasri Das Sarma

Presentation 95: Elevated Serum Hepcidin and Increased Hepcidin Synthesis in Biopsy Specimens in Patients with Giant Cell Arteritis
Presenters: Bradley J. Katz
Authors: Bradley J. Katz; Ivana De Domenico; Curry L. Koening; Kathleen B. Digre; Judith EA Warner; Jerry Kaplan

Presentation 96: Orbital Volumetric Analysis of Patients with Progressive Bilateral Enophthalmos Following Ventriculoperitoneal Shunting for Acquired Hydrocephalus
Presenters: Thomas N. Hwang
Authors: Thomas N. Hwang; Soraya Rofagha; William F. Hoyt; Timothy J. McCulley

Presentation 97: Prednisone Does Not Effect Acetylcholine Receptor Antibodies in Ocular Myasthenia Gravis
Presenters: Adriana Savoia
Authors: Adriana Savoia; Divya Aggarwal; Alfredo A. Sadun; Peter A. Quiros

Presentation 98: Why Do Men Have Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH)? A Case-Control Study
Presenters: Alex Fraser
Authors: Alex Fraser; Beau B. Bruce; Janet C. Rucker; Lisa-Ann Fraser; Edward J. Atkins; Nancy J. Newman; Valerie Biousse

Presentation 99: The Old and the Restless: Atypical Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH)
Presenters: Beau B. Bruce
Authors: Beau B. Bruce; Sachin S. Kedar; Gregory P. Van Stavern; David Monaghan; Marie D. Acierno; Ronald Braswell; Pisit Preechawat; James J. Corbett; Nancy J. Newman; Valerie Biousse

Presentation 100: Macular Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Can Be Used to Detect and Monitor Reduction in Total Retinal Thickness Caused by Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) Associated Vision Loss
Presenters: Mansoor Mughal
Authors: Mansoor Mughal; Andrew G. Lee; Randy H. Kardon

Day 4: Wednesday, February 25 (2009-02-25)

Program: II -- Nanotechnology / Vision Restoration: Clinical Uses
Moderators: Swaraj Bose; Joseph F. Rizzo III

Presentation 1: An Introduction to Nanotechnology and its Applications to the Central Nervous System: Implications for Neuro-ophthalmology
Presenters: Gabriel A. Silva
Authors: Gabriel A. Silva

Presentation 2: Nanoparticles in Optic Nerve Trauma: Nanoscaffolding, Visualization and Regeneration
Presenters: Rutledge Ellis-Behnke
Authors: Rutledge Ellis-Behnke

Presentation 3: Implantable Retinal Devices and Drug Delivery Systems Using Nanotechnology
Presenters: Joseph F. Rizzo III
Authors: Joseph F. Rizzo III

Presentation 4: Nanoscale Technologies: Nano-knitting, Healing Powers and Hemostasis
Presenters: Rutledge Ellis-Behnke
Authors: Rutledge Ellis-Behnke

Presentation 5: The Potential of Stem Cells in the Retina and Optic Nerve for Restoring Vision
Presenters: Gabriel A. Silva
Authors: Gabriel A. Silva

Presentation 6: Nanomedicine in Ophthalmology: Industry, Resources and Access
Presenters: Swaraj Bose
Authors: Swaraj Bose

Program: Jacobson Lecture
Moderators: Jonathan D. Trobe

Presentation 1: Reflections and Advice from an Aging Academic
Presenters: Robert B. Daroff
Authors: Robert B. Daroff

Program: Practice Management Symposium
Moderators: none

Presentation 1: Evolving AMC Compensation Models and How They Affect Neuro-Ophthalmology
Presenters: Stephen M. Sadowski
Authors: Stephen M. Sadowski

Presentation 2: Salary Negotiation Skills for the Neuro-Ophthalmologist
Presenters: Stephen M. Sadowski
Authors: Stephen M. Sadowski

Day 5: Thursday, February 26 (2009-02-26)

Program: Pediatric Eye Movement Disorders Symposium
Moderators: R. Michael Siatkowski; Agnes MF Wong

Presentation 1: Effects of Decorrelated Binocular Input on Ocular Motor Development
Presenters: Agnes MF Wong
Authors: Agnes MF Wong

Presentation 2: The Neural Mechanism for Latent Nystagmus
Presenters: Lawrence Tychsen
Authors: Lawrence Tychsen

Presentation 3: Acquired Motility Disorders in Childhood: Cranial Neuropathies, Myasthenia, Nystagmus, and Saccadic Intrusions
Presenters: Michael X. Repka
Authors: Michael X. Repka

Presentation 4: Common Errors in Dx and Management of Pediatric Motility Disorders
Presenters: R. Michael Siatkowski
Authors: R. Michael Siatkowski

Presentation 5: The Impact of Gaze Deficits in Children with Cerebral Palsy
Presenters: Lawrence Tychsen
Authors: Lawrence Tychsen

Presentation 6: Medical and Surgical Treatment of Infantile Nystagmus: Clinical Perspectives
Presenters: Michael X. Repka
Authors: Michael X. Repka

Presentation 7: New Concepts in CFEOM and Congenital Dysinnervation Syndromes
Presenters: Elizabeth C. Engle
Authors: Elizabeth C. Engle

Program: NANOS Platform Presentation
Moderators: R. Michael Siatkowski; Agnes MF Wong

Presentation 1: Defining the Critical Period for Smooth Pursuit Development in Infant Primates: Effects of Binocular Decorrelation
Presenters: Kim Le
Authors: Kim Le; Paul Foeller; Dolores Bradley; Lawrence Tychsen; Agnes MF Wong