NANOS Annual Meeting #36, 2010
JW Starr Pass Marriott Resort & Spa, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
2010-03-07 through 2010-03-11
Meeting statistics: 5 days; 16 programs; 178 presentations; 504 active participants (24 moderators; 150 presenters; 497 authors)

Day 1: Monday, March 7 (2010-03-07)

Program: Frank B. Walsh Session 1
Moderators: Michael C. Brodsky; Gabrielle R. Bonhomme

Presentation 1: Something Wicked This Way Comes
Presenters: Michael S. Vaphiades
Authors: Michael S. Vaphiades; Shelly Gupta; Cheryl A. Palmer

Presentation 2: Painful Pseudo Optic Neuritis
Presenters: John R. Guy
Authors: John R. Guy; Norman J. Schatz

Presentation 3: Japanese Nodles
Presenters: Valerie I. Elmalem
Authors: Valerie I. Elmalem; Sunita I. Park; Beau B. Bruce; Matthew J. Thurtell; Valerie Biousse; Nancy J. Newman

Presentation 4: Brainstem Botanicals
Presenters: Sarkis M. Nazarian
Authors: Sarkis M. Nazarian; Joseph G. Chacko; Robert L. Archer; Muhammad M. Husain; Edgardo JC Angtuaco

Presentation 5: Could be Just Another Case of MS?
Presenters: Joseph G. Chacko
Authors: Joseph G. Chacko; Wade D. Brock; Harry H. Brown

Program: Frank B. Walsh Session 2
Moderators: Ivy J. Dreizin; Susan M. Pepin

Presentation 1: A Bitter-Sweet Diagnosis
Presenters: Rebecca C. Stacy
Authors: Rebecca C. Stacy; Frederick A. Jakobiec; Lucia N. Sobrin; Dean M. Cestari

Presentation 2: Childish Nerve
Presenters: Joshua Pasol
Authors: Joshua Pasol; Jane Fishler; Linda L. Sternau; Sander R. Dubovy

Presentation 3: I Am Allergic to What...
Presenters: Yanjun Chen
Authors: Yanjun Chen; Reid A. Longmuir; Juan Fernandez de Castro; James J. Corbett; Andrew G. Lee; Randy H. Kardon

Presentation 4: What's in a Name?
Presenters: Heather E. Moss
Authors: Heather E. Moss; Miguel Guzman; Grant T. Liu; Steven L. Galetta

Presentation 5: Let's Put It Under High Mag
Presenters: Madhura A. Tamhankar
Authors: Madhura A. Tamhankar; Mina Massaro; Laura J. Balcer; Steven L. Galetta; Edward Stadtmauer; Mark J. Brown

Program: Frank B. Walsh Session 3
Moderators: Jacqueline A. Leavitt; Brian R. Younge

Presentation 1: Under Pressure
Presenters: Courtney E. Francis
Authors: Courtney E. Francis; Peter A. Quiros; Alfredo A. Sadun

Presentation 2: Dodge Dusted
Presenters: Louise A. Mawn
Authors: Louise A. Mawn; David Reichstein; James B. Atkinson; Joyce E. Johnson

Presentation 3: Stuffy Nose
Presenters: Sophia M. Chung
Authors: Sophia M. Chung; Jeffrey T. Lynch; Raj Sindwani

Presentation 4: Up In Orbit: A 51 Year-Old Woman with Monocular Visual Loss and Adduction Deficit
Presenters: Sashank Prasad
Authors: Sashank Prasad; Edward B. Lee; Franz Fogt; Roberta Gausas; Mark L. Moster; Steven L. Galetta; Grant T. Liu

Presentation 5: Something to Sink Your Teeth Into
Presenters: Michael C. Brodsky
Authors: Michael C. Brodsky; Steven M. Couch

Program: Frank B. Walsh Session 4
Moderators: Marian R. Rubenfeld; Jane W. Chan

Presentation 1: My Music Did Go with the Flow
Presenters: Barry Skarf
Authors: Barry Skarf; Ana A. Fernandez; Romina Shirka; Brian Silver; Selma Matloob

Presentation 2: Curtains
Presenters: Paul H. Phillips
Authors: Paul H. Phillips; Edgardo JC Angtuaco; Lamonda Slape

Presentation 3: The Gift that Keeps Giving
Presenters: Steven A. Newman
Authors: Steven A. Newman

Presentation 4: Lightning Never Strikes Twice
Presenters: Gabrielle R. Bonhomme
Authors: Gabrielle R. Bonhomme; Hazem M. Samy; Andrew W. Eller

Presentation 5: Lymphing Along
Presenters: Thomas N. Hwang
Authors: Thomas N. Hwang; Michael K. Yoon; Timothy J. McCulley

Day 2: Monday, March 8 (2010-03-08)

Program: Melanopsin Symposium
Moderators: Randy H. Kardon; Kenneth S. Shindler

Presentation 1: Anatomy/Morphology of Melanopsin Retinal Ganglion Cells (MRGC) In the Human Retina: Their Number and Connections to the Central Nervous System
Presenters: Alfredo A. Sadun; Valerio Carelli; Chiara La Morgia; Jens Hannibal; Fred N. Ross-Cisneros
Authors: Alfredo A. Sadun; Valerio Carelli; Chiara La Morgia; Jens Hannibal; Fred N. Ross-Cisneros

Presentation 2: Melanopsin Photopigment, Light Phototransduction Pathway, and Pigment Regeneration
Presenters: Kenneth S. Shindler
Authors: Kenneth S. Shindler

Presentation 3: Firing and Receptive Field Properties of Melanopsin Retinal Ganglion Cells
Presenters: Aki Kawasaki
Authors: Aki Kawasaki

Presentation 4: Melanopsin Retinal Ganglion Cells and Pupil Function in Retinal and Optic Nerve Disorders
Presenters: Randy H. Kardon
Authors: Randy H. Kardon

Presentation 5: Melanopsin Retinal Ganglion Cells and CNS Function
Presenters: Ivy J. Dreizin
Authors: Ivy J. Dreizin

Presentation 6: Photophobia and the Melanopsin Retinal Ganglion Cell: a Connection?
Presenters: Kathleen B. Digre
Authors: Kathleen B. Digre

Program: Hot Topics (Controversies)
Moderators: none

Presentation 1: Pupil Disorders, Is Pharmacological Testing Necessary?
Presenters: Randy H. Kardon; Jonathan D. Trobe
Authors: Randy H. Kardon; Jonathan D. Trobe

Presentation 2: Neuromyelitis Optica, Is It a Distinct Entity from MS and What Are the Treatment Implications?
Presenters: Jeffrey L. Bennett; Steven L. Galetta
Authors: Jeffrey L. Bennett; Steven L. Galetta

Presentation 3: Hereditary Optic Neuropathy, Is There A Treatment?
Presenters: Nancy J. Newman; Alfredo A. Sadun
Authors: Nancy J. Newman; Alfredo A. Sadun

Program: NANOS Platform Presentation
Moderators: none

Presentation 1: Sustained Neuroprotection after a Single Intravitreal Injection fo PGJ2 in a Rodent Model of NAION.
Presenters: Valerie Touitou
Authors: Valerie Touitou; Mary A. Johnson; Neil R. Miller; Yan Guo; David Bernstein; Steven L. Bernstein

Program: Scientific Platform Presentations (Session 1)
Moderators: Nicholas J. Volpe; Janine L. Johnston

Presentation 1: Double-Blind Cross-Over Trial Of Gabapentin And Memantine For Treatment Of Acquired Nystagmus
Presenters: Matthew J. Thurtell
Authors: Matthew J. Thurtell; Anand Joshi; Alice Leone; Robert L. Tomsak; Gregory S. Kosmorsky; John Stahl; R. John Leigh

Presentation 2: Sensitivity and specificity of a new "upright-supine test" to differentiate skew deviation from other causes of vertical strabismus
Presenters: Agnes MF Wong
Authors: Agnes MF Wong; Linda Colpa

Presentation 3: Static Ocular Counterroll in Patients with Skew Deviation
Presenters: Manokaraananthan M. Chandrakumar
Authors: Manokaraananthan M. Chandrakumar; Alan W. Blakeman; Herbert C. Goltz; Agnes MF Wong

Presentation 4: Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Associated Optic Glioma Visual Outcomes Following Chemotherapy: A Multi-center Retrospective Analysis
Presenters: Michael J. Fisher
Authors: Michael J. Fisher; Laura J. Balcer; Robert Listernick; David H. Gutmann; Roger J. Packer; Rosalie Ferner; Robert Hoffman; Uri Tabori; Eric Bouffet; Darren Hargrave; Joel Charrow; Janice Lasky Zeid; Anne Albers; Annie Kuo; Michael Loguidice; Angie Miller; Grant T. Liu

Presentation 5: Low-Contrast Letter Acuity Detects Visual Function Improvement in Phase 3 Relapsing MS Trials of Natalizumab
Presenters: Laura J. Balcer
Authors: Laura J. Balcer; Steven L. Galetta; Chris H. Polman; Richard A. Rudick; Frederick Munschauer; Peter A. Calabresi; Eric R. Eggenberger; Annie Zhang; Richard Kim

Presentation 6: Neuronal Protection of the Retinal Ganglion Cell
Presenters: Raymond G. Magauran
Authors: Raymond G. Magauran; Reddy Ranjith Kumar Sama; Shalesh Kaushal

Presentation 7: The Birmingham Weight loss in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension and Intracranial Pressure Study
Presenters: Michael J. Burdon
Authors: Michael J. Burdon; Alexandra J. Sinclair; Peter Nightingale; Alexandra Ball; Peter Good; Timothy D. Matthews; Andrew Jacks; Mark Lawden; Carl Clarke; Elizabeth Walker; Jeremy Tomlinson; Paul Stewart; Saaeha Rauz

Presentation 8: Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness Measured by Optical Coherence Tomography is Decreased in Children with Vision Loss from Optic Pathway Gliomas
Presenters: Grant T. Liu
Authors: Grant T. Liu; Robert A. Avery; Laura J. Balcer; Michael J. Fisher; Maureen G. Maguire; Jean B. Belasco; Graham E. Quinn; Angie Miller; Peter C. Phillips

Day 3: Tuesday, March 9 (2010-03-09)

Program: Scientific Platform Presentations (Session 2)
Moderators: Agnes MF Wong; Prem S. Subramanian; Alfredo A. Sadun; Michael S. Lee

Presentation 1: Growth Factors Enhance Differentiation of Adult Bone Marrow Derived Stem Cells in Ischemic Murine Retina
Presenters: Nitza Goldenberg-Cohen
Authors: Nitza Goldenberg-Cohen; Bat-Chen R. Avraham; Nadir Askenasy

Presentation 2: Prevalence of Smooth Pursuit and Reflexive Saccades Abnormalities in Congenital Ocular Motor 'Apraxia'
Presenters: Michael S. Salman
Authors: Michael S. Salman

Presentation 3: Juvenile Ocular Myasthenia Gravis: Risk of Generalization and Amblyopia
Presenters: Heather E. Moss
Authors: Heather E. Moss; Stacy L. Pineles; Grant T. Liu

Presentation 4: Multi-System Neurological Disease Is Common In Patients with OPA1 Mutations
Presenters: Patrick Yu-Wai-Man
Authors: Patrick Yu-Wai-Man; Philip G. Griffiths; Grainne S. Gorman; Charles M. Lourenco; Alan F. Wright; Michaela Auer-Grumbach; Guy Lenaers; Douglass M. Turnbull; Marcela Votruba; Massimo Zeviani; Valerio Carelli; Lawrence Bindoff; Rita Horvath; Patrizia Amati-Bonneau; Patrick F. Chinnery

Presentation 5: Undiagnosed Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension in a Population of Morbidly Obese Patients: A Prospective Study
Presenters: Claudia Krispel
Authors: Claudia Krispel; William Smith; David Chu; Mohamed Ali; John L. Keltner

Presentation 6: Correlating Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Atrophy, Diffusion Tensor Imaging, and Functional Outcomes after Optic Neuritis
Presenters: Fiona Costello
Authors: Fiona Costello; Bradley G. Goodyear; Yunyan Zhang; James Scott; Nourhan Zayed; Jessie Trufyn

Presentation 7: Transplantation of Differentiated Embryonic Stem Cells for Re-Population of Retinal Ganglion Cells in the Adult
Presenters: Yaping Joyce Liao
Authors: Yaping Joyce Liao; Yi-Wen Chen; James Weimann; Lawrence Recht

Presentation 8: Absent Trochlear Nerve and Superior Oblique Hypoplasia in Patients with Congenital Superior Oblique Palsy
Presenters: Jeong-Min Hwang
Authors: Jeong-Min Hwang; Jae-Hyoung Kim

Presentation 9: Visual Field Profile of Optic Neuritis: A Final Follow-Up Report from the Optic Neuritis Treatment Trial (ONTT) from Baseline to 15 Years
Presenters: John L. Keltner
Authors: John L. Keltner; Chris A. Johnson; Kimberly E. Cello; Robin Gal; Roy W. Beck

Presentation 10: Reference Range of Cerebrospinal Fluid Opening Pressure in Children
Presenters: Robert A. Avery
Authors: Robert A. Avery; Samir S. Shah; Rakesh D. Mistry; Jeffrey A. Seiden; Jimmy W. Huh; Jan P. Boswinkel; Michael D. Ruppe; Daniel J. Licht; Grant T. Liu

Presentation 11: The use of the Pipeline Embolization Device (PED) in the Treatment of Complex Symptomatic Cavernous and Paraophthalmic Segment Aneurysms of the Internal Carotid Artery (ICA): An Interim Analysis with 6 Month Follow-up of Neuroophthalmologic and Angiographic Outcomes
Presenters: Mohammad Fouladvand
Authors: Mohammad Fouladvand; Kathleen McConnell; Tibor Becske; Peter Kim Nelson

Presentation 12: The Value of MRI in the Diagnosis of Giant Cell Arteritis
Presenters: Randy H. Kardon
Authors: Randy H. Kardon; Paul Wheeler; Fabiana Policeni; Joan Maley

Presentation 13: One Eye or Two: the Advantage and Significance of Binocular Low-Contrast Acuity Testing in Multiple Sclerosis
Presenters: Stacy L. Pineles
Authors: Stacy L. Pineles; Eileen E. Birch; Lauren S. Talman; David Sackel; Amy L. Conger; Dina A. Jacobs; Clyde E. Markowitz; Gui-Shuang Ying; Yang Dai; Maureen G. Maguire; Elliot M. Frohman; Peter A. Calabresi; Steven L. Galetta; Laura J. Balcer

Presentation 14: Superior Oblique Myokymia: Evidence for a Trochlear Neuropathy
Presenters: Yi-Ren Chen
Authors: Yi-Ren Chen; Sumeer Thinda; Yaping Joyce Liao

Presentation 15: Non-Mydriatic Fundus Photography in the Diagnosis of Acute Neuro-Ophthalmic Disease in the Emergency Department (ED)
Presenters: Beau B. Bruce
Authors: Beau B. Bruce; Cedric Lamirel; Antoinette Ward; Nancy J. Newman; David W. Wright; Valerie Biousse

Program: Poster Presentations
Moderators: Kathleen B. Digre; Lanning B. Kline

Presentation 1: Recurrent Leber's Idiopathic Stellate Neuroretinitis with Diffuse Optic Nerve Enhancement on Orbital Fat-suppressed Cranial MRI
Presenters: Michael S. Vaphiades
Authors: Michael S. Vaphiades; Eric Wigton

Presentation 2: A Case Of Unilateral Optic Neuritis Due To Sinus Polyposis
Presenters: Lisa Law
Authors: Lisa Law; Rachel Robbins; Michaela K. Mathews

Presentation 3: The Prognosis of Non-Arteritic Ischemic Optic Neuropathy According to the Age of Onset
Presenters: Ji Woong Chang
Authors: Ji Woong Chang; Jin Choi; Ho Kyung Choung; Jeong Hun Kim; Young Suk Yu; Seong-Joon Kim

Presentation 4: Clinical Impact and Management of the Pathologic Diagnosis of "Healed Arteritis"
Presenters: Don C. Bienfang
Authors: Don C. Bienfang

Presentation 5: Radiation Induced Optic Neuropathy: A Retrospective Review of Treatments and Outcomes
Presenters: M. Tariq Bhatti
Authors: Niranjan Bhandare; William M. Mendenhall; M. Tariq Bhatti

Presentation 6: Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) Mimicking Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO)
Presenters: Collin M. McClelland
Authors: Gregory P. Van Stavern; Collin M. McClelland

Presentation 7: Cognitive Impairment In Optic Neuritis And Early Stage Of Multiple Sclerosis
Presenters: Xiaojun Zhang
Authors: Xiaojun Zhang; Jingting Peng; Yuhong Gao; Houliang Sun; Yanbin Sun; Yang Lu; Kemei Chi

Presentation 8: Case-Crossover Study of PDE5 Inhibitor Exposure as a Potential "Trigger Factor" For Acute NAION
Presenters: Alexander Walker
Authors: Alexander Walker; Ulka Campbell; Kenneth Petronis; Brian Klee; Francesca Kolitsopoulos; Jingping Mo

Presentation 9: Interferon Alpha-Associated Optic Neuropathy
Presenters: Kathleen T. Berg
Authors: Kathleen T. Berg; Andrew R. Harrison; Michael S. Lee

Presentation 10: Non-Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION) and Risk of Cerebrovascular and Cardiovascular Disease
Presenters: Byron R. Spencer Jr
Authors: Byron R. Spencer Jr; Lesly Pearce; Bradley J. Katz; Judith EA Warner; Kathleen B. Digre

Presentation 11: Toluene Optic Neuropathy: MRI and Pathological Features
Presenters: Shelly Gupta
Authors: Shelly Gupta; Lanning B. Kline; Norah S. Lincoff; Cheryl A. Palmer; Joel Cure; Lucia L. Balos

Presentation 12: Low IOP as an Indicator of MS in Patients Suspected of Suffering from Optic Neuritis, Nystagmus or Diplopia
Presenters: Norah S. Lincoff
Authors: Norah S. Lincoff; Andrea Buccilli; Charles J. Chung

Presentation 13: Intravitreal Bevacizumab for Treatment of Non-Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Presenters: Dan Rootman
Authors: Dan Rootman; Harmeet Gill; Edward A. Margolin

Presentation 14: Retrospective Review of Monocular Hemianopia: Patterns of Visual Field Loss and Etiologies
Presenters: Scott R. Haines
Authors: Scott R. Haines; Timothy J. Martin

Presentation 15: Low Contrast Visual Acuity is Decreased in Patients with Parkinsonism
Presenters: Coley Sheriff
Authors: Coley Sheriff; Sara Campbell; Jessica Specht; Charles G. Maitland

Presentation 16: Rarebit Perimetry: Number Of Test Passes Needed To Identify Visual Field Defects
Presenters: Steven A. Newman
Authors: Steven A. Newman; Daniel Greene

Presentation 17: Homonymous Hemianopia from Optic Tract Infarction in Deep Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
Presenters: Hilary M. Grabe
Authors: Hilary M. Grabe; Jonathan D. Trobe

Presentation 18: Homonymous Hemianopia as a Clinically Isolated Syndrome Heralding Multiple Sclerosis
Presenters: Archana Abhayambika
Authors: Archana Abhayambika; Arun NE Sundaram; James A. Sharpe

Presentation 19: Are Red-Green Color Tests the Best Option Out There?
Presenters: Naomie Kraus
Authors: Naomie Kraus; Nilufer Kale; Eric R. Eggenberger

Presentation 20: Retinal Thickness in Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease
Presenters: Anat Kesler
Authors: Anat Kesler; Veronika Vakhapova; Amos Korczyn; Elvira Naftaliev; Meira Neudorfer

Presentation 21: Ultrahigh Resolution Optical Coherence Tomography Findings In Patients With Microscotomas and Metamorphopsia
Presenters: Linda B. Semela
Authors: Linda B. Semela; Thomas R. Hedges III; Laurel N. Vuong; Vivek Chaturvedi; Jay Duker; Carlos E. Mendoza-Santiesteban; James G. Fujimoto

Presentation 22: Evaluation of Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness Measurements in Longitudinally Extensive Tranverse Myelitis
Presenters: Mario LR Monteiro
Authors: Mario LR Monteiro; Frederico C. Moura; Samira L. Apostolos-Pereira; Dagoberto Callegaro; Paulo Marchiori

Presentation 23: Contribution of Structural and Functional Visual Outcomes to Work Capacity and Employment Status in Multiple Sclerosis
Presenters: David Sackel
Authors: David Sackel; Dina A. Jacobs; Lauren S. Talman; Amy L. Conger; James A. Wilson; Clyde E. Markowitz; Peter A. Calabresi; Elliot M. Frohman; Steven L. Galetta; Ralph Benedict; Sarah Morrow; Laura J. Balcer

Presentation 24: OCT-3 Quality Control in Two Multi-Center Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Therapeutic Trials
Presenters: John L. Keltner
Authors: John L. Keltner; Kimberly E. Cello; Laura J. Balcer; Peter A. Calabresi; Clyde E. Markowitz; John S. Werner

Presentation 25: Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Measurements and Visual Function Tests in a Secondary Progressive MS Trial of the Compound Dirucotide
Presenters: Lauren S. Talman
Authors: Lauren S. Talman; Clyde E. Markowitz; Kimberly E. Cello; Peter A. Calabresi; Steven L. Galetta; John S. Werner; John L. Keltner; Laura J. Balcer

Presentation 26: Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer (RNFL) Thickness by Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) in Multiple Sclerosis (MS): Relation to Visual Function Using Current vs. High-Resolution Technologies
Presenters: Jennifer S. Graves
Authors: Jennifer S. Graves; Lauren S. Talman; Amy L. Conger; Stephanie B. Syc; Dina A. Jacobs; Clyde E. Markowitz; Yang Dai; Gui-Shuang Ying; Steven L. Galetta; Elliot M. Frohman; Peter A. Calabresi; Laura J. Balcer

Presentation 27: Autosomal Dominant Optic Atrophy Shows A Significantly Thinner Macula OCT Compared To Other Optic Neuropathies
Presenters: Travis Rumery
Authors: Travis Rumery; Randy H. Kardon

Presentation 28: Maximizing the Reliability of Serial Time-Domain OCT Testing in Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Presenters: Mark J. Morrow
Authors: Mark J. Morrow

Presentation 29: B-scan Ultrasound Estimates of Intracranial Pressure: Pediatric Emergency Room and ICU Method at 3mm behind the tip of the Optic Nerve Compared to the Neuro-Ophthalmology Method measured at 10mm behind the Sclero-dural Junction
Presenters: Susan C. Benes
Authors: Susan C. Benes; Jonathan Lipps

Presentation 30: Feasibility of Non-Mydriatic Fundus Photography in the Emergency Department (ED)
Presenters: Beau B. Bruce
Authors: Beau B. Bruce; Cedric Lamirel; Antoinette Ward; Nancy J. Newman; David W. Wright; Valerie Biousse

Presentation 31: Quality of Non-Mydriatic Fundus Photos Taken by Nurse Practitioners (NPs) in the Emergency Department (ED)
Presenters: Cedric Lamirel
Authors: Cedric Lamirel; Beau B. Bruce; Antoinette Ward; Nancy J. Newman; David W. Wright; Valerie Biousse

Presentation 32: Intraobserver Reliability of Non-Mydriatic Fundus Photography Quality Rated on a Desktop Computer vs. Smartphone
Presenters: Cedric Lamirel
Authors: Cedric Lamirel; Beau B. Bruce; Antoinette Ward; Nancy J. Newman; David W. Wright; Valerie Biousse

Presentation 33: Occult Macular Dystrophy As A Cause Of Unexplained Vision Loss
Presenters: Lindsey B. de Lott
Authors: Lindsey B. de Lott; Naheed Khan; Thiran Jayasundera; John R. Heckenlively; Wayne T. Cornblath

Presentation 34: Vascular Risk Factors for Central Retinal Artery Occlusion
Presenters: Adam Rudkin
Authors: Adam Rudkin; Andrew G. Lee; Celia Chen

Presentation 35: A Prospective Case-Control Study Of Retinal Hemorrhages In Infancy
Presenters: Gaurav Bhardwaj
Authors: Gaurav Bhardwaj; Vivek Chowdhury; Mark Jacobs; Kieran Moran; Frank Martin; Craig Donaldson; Ute Vollmer-Conna; Minas Coroneo

Presentation 36: Retinal Arteriolar Occlusions and Multifocal Areas of MRI Restricted Diffusion Indicate Infarction in Susac's Syndrome
Presenters: Dolly Padovani-Claudio
Authors: Dolly Padovani-Claudio; Cagri Besirli; Jeffrey R. Wesolowski; Jonathan D. Trobe

Presentation 37: Ocular Neo-Vascularization Following Central Retinal Artery Occlusion
Presenters: Adam Rudkin
Authors: Adam Rudkin; Andrew G. Lee; Celia Chen

Presentation 38: "Tonic" but not "Adie's" Pupil
Presenters: Michael Kelly-Sell
Authors: Michael Kelly-Sell; Grant T. Liu

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Presentation 40: Patient Interviews and Focus Groups to Determine Outcome Measures for Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH)
Presenters: Deborah I. Friedman
Authors: Deborah I. Friedman; Leah Kammerdiener

Presentation 41: The Effect of Translaminar Pressure on Visual Field Outcomes in Pseudotumor Cerebri
Presenters: Ryan Friedman
Authors: Ryan Friedman; Joseph G. Chacko; Jennifer Raible; Jeff D. Thostenson; Inci Dersu

Presentation 42: Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: A Canadian Tertiary Care Centre's Experience
Presenters: Mary-Magdalene U. Dodd
Authors: Mary-Magdalene U. Dodd; Vivek R. Patel; Carlos Torres; David H. Zackon; Miguel Bussiere

Presentation 43: Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IHH) in Aplastic Anemia
Presenters: Bernardo F. Sanchez-Dalmau
Authors: Bernardo F. Sanchez-Dalmau; Mercedes Vazquez-Barrero; MD Vela-Payan; Alfredo Adan; Victor Llorens

Presentation 44: Non-invasive Assessment of Intracranial Pressure Using Otoacoustic Emissions in Patients with Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Presenters: Gena Heidary
Authors: Gena Heidary; Alessandro Biffi; Adam J. Cohen; Kevin Sheth; Jonathan Rosand; Susan E. Voss; Joseph F. Rizzo III

Presentation 45: Weight Gain and Recurrence in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: An Expanded Case Control Study
Presenters: Melissa Wang-Ko
Authors: Melissa Wang-Ko; Sally Chia-Chien Chang; Maysa Ridha; Tabassum Ali; Luis J. Mejico; Nicholas J. Volpe; Steven L. Galetta; Laura J. Balcer; Grant T. Liu

Presentation 46: A Big Problem: IgA Nephropathy Presenting as Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension in a 15 Year Old
Presenters: Louise A. Mawn
Authors: Louise A. Mawn; David Reichstein; Aruna Dash; Kathy Jabs

Presentation 47: Transverse Sinus Stenting As Primary Intervention In Fulminant Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Presenters: Sang Hong
Authors: Sang Hong; Bernd F. Remler; Brian Fitzsimmons

Presentation 48: Bilateral Abduction Deficits in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension and Improvement with Acetazolamide Treatment: An Infrared Oculography Study
Presenters: Yi-Ren Chen
Authors: Yi-Ren Chen; Yaping Joyce Liao

Presentation 49: Susac's Syndrome in a 27-Year Old Female: The First Case Report in Iran
Presenters: Masoud Aghsaei Fard
Authors: Masoud Aghsaei Fard; Mohsen Adelpour; Mohammad Sadeg Farahvash

Presentation 50: Computed Tomography (CT) Demonstration Of Dorsal Midbrain Hemorrhage In Traumatic Fourth Cranial Nerve Palsy
Presenters: Padmaja Sudhakar
Authors: Padmaja Sudhakar; Jonathan D. Trobe; Rajiv Bapuraj

Presentation 51: Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) And Serous Retinal Detachment: A Common Pathogenesis?
Presenters: Padmaja Sudhakar
Authors: Padmaja Sudhakar; Cagri Besirli; Jonathan D. Trobe; Jeffrey R. Wesolowski; Praveen Dayalu

Presentation 52: Clinical Heidenhain Variant Of Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) With Co-occurrence Of Prion Protein Types 1 and 2
Presenters: Adeela M. Alizai
Authors: Adeela M. Alizai; Gianfranco Puoti; Pierluigi Gambetti; Ignazio Cali

Presentation 53: Cortical Blindness Following a Near-Drowning Incident
Presenters: Ellen Hoi-Young Koo
Authors: Ellen Hoi-Young Koo; Marjorie A. Murphy

Presentation 54: Neuro-ophthalmologic Abnormalities in a de novo Terminal 6q Deletion
Presenters: Thomas M. Bosley
Authors: Thomas M. Bosley; Khaled K. Abu-Amero; Ali Hellani; Mustafa AM Salih; Abdulkarim al Hussain; Majed al Obailan; Ghassan Zidan; Ibrahim al Orainy

Presentation 55: Prevalence of Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmic Abnormalities in an ALS Cohort
Presenters: Heather E. Moss
Authors: Heather E. Moss; Steven L. Galetta; Laura J. Balcer; Lauren S. Talman; Lauren Elman; Leo McCluskey; Grant T. Liu

Presentation 56: Metastasis of an Adenocarcinoma to an Intracranial Meningioma
Presenters: Mercedes Vazquez-Barrero
Authors: Mercedes Vazquez-Barrero; Bernardo F. Sanchez-Dalmau; T. Ribalta; Juan Jose Molina-Fernandez; Santiago Ortiz-Perez

Presentation 57: Metastatic Cavernous Sinus Syndrome from a Carotid Body Tumor Undergoing Delayed Malignant Transformation
Presenters: Ellen B. Mitchell
Authors: Ellen B. Mitchell; Marc J. Dinkin

Presentation 58: Depression and Anxiety in Migraine Patients with and without Chronic Photophobia
Presenters: Stephanie Llop
Authors: Stephanie Llop; Jonathan Frandsen; Bradley J. Katz; Judith EA Warner; Kathleen B. Digre

Presentation 59: Recurrence of Symptoms After Successful Carotid Cavernous Fistula Endovascular Treatment
Presenters: Aimee J. Szewka
Authors: Aimee J. Szewka; Gioconda Mojica; Janet C. Rucker; Thomas Mizen; Demetrius Lopes; Victor Aletich; Susan Ksiaszek

Presentation 60: Reliability of Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Diagnosis of Hypopituitarism in Children with Optic Nerve Hypoplasia
Presenters: Julie Shelton
Authors: Julie Shelton; Charles M. Glasier; Paul H. Phillips

Presentation 61: Transient Optic Perineuritis as the Initial Presentation of CNS involvement of pre-B Cell Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
Presenters: Justin H. Townsend
Authors: Justin H. Townsend; Joshua Pasol; Sander R. Dubovy; Byron L. Lam

Presentation 62: Toxocariasis: A Diagnostic Dilemma
Presenters: Naomie Kraus
Authors: Naomie Kraus; Nilufer Kale; Sally Murad-Kejbou; Eric R. Eggenberger

Presentation 63: Treatment of Geotropic Horizontal Canal Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo; Comparison of Barbeque Rotation and Gufoni
Presenters: Sun-Young Oh
Authors: Sun-Young Oh; Ji-Soo Kim; Seung-Han Lee

Presentation 64: Surgical Management of Gliomas with the Perineural Arachnoidal Gliomatosis Growth Pattern
Presenters: Michael K. Yoon
Authors: Michael K. Yoon; Allison Skallet; Timothy J. McCulley

Presentation 65: Superior Oblique Paralysis: Eyes Cyclotorsion Difference Is More Important in Left Eye Paralysis
Presenters: Jean-Philippe Woillez
Authors: Jean-Philippe Woillez; Jacques Honore; Sabine Defoort-Dhellemmes

Presentation 66: Acute Comitant Esotropia in a Child with a Cerebellar Tumor
Presenters: Masoud Aghsaei Fard
Authors: Masoud Aghsaei Fard

Presentation 67: Diagnosis and Treatment of Convergent Strabismus Fixus
Presenters: Mitchell B. Strominger
Authors: Mitchell B. Strominger; Bharti Gangwani; Linda R. Dagi; Melanie Kazlas

Presentation 68: Synovial Sarcoma of the Left Arm Affecting Bilateral Extraocular Muscles: A Paraneoplastic Syndrome?
Presenters: Toru Kurokawa
Authors: Toru Kurokawa; Toshinori Murata; Yasuo Yoshimura; Ken-ich Isobe; Tomoki Kaneko; Kenji Sano; Atsushi Kazama

Presentation 69: Ocular Oscillations and Ataxia in Antiganglioside Antibody Syndrome
Presenters: Seong-Hae Jeong
Authors: Seong-Hae Jeong; Jungmoo Nam; Ji-Soo Kim; Min-Jeong Kwon

Presentation 70: Sixth Nerve Palsy in Pregnancy Due To Occult Intracavernous Meningioma
Presenters: Michele Todman
Authors: Michele Todman; Marjorie A. Murphy

Presentation 71: Management of Patients with Bilateral Nystagmus and Head Posture Due to Monocular Blindness
Presenters: Klara Landau
Authors: Klara Landau; Marketa Machackova; Veit Sturm

Presentation 72: Left Third Nerve Palsy and Bilateral Internuclear Ophthalmoplegia in Colon Cancer Patient : Rare Clinical Manifestation and Non-invasive Diagnostic Approach in Multifocal Inflammatory Leukoencephalopathy
Presenters: Hyun Seok Song
Authors: Hyun Seok Song; Yong-Won Kim

Presentation 73: Omnidirectional Gaze-evoked Nystagmus in Cavernous Hemangioma in Brainstem
Presenters: Kwang-Dong Choi
Authors: Kwang-Dong Choi; Tae-Hyoung Kim; In-Soo Moon

Presentation 74: Mydriasis Caused by Oculomotor Nerve Compression by the Tortuous Posterior Cerebral Artery (P2)
Presenters: Satoshi Kashii
Authors: Satoshi Kashii; Hogara Taguchi; Fumiaki Isaka

Presentation 75: Botulinum Toxin Type A as a Reversible Treatment for Residual Fourth Cranial Nerve Palsies, Secondary to Intracranial Hypertension in the Context of a Ventriculo-Peritoneal Shunt Failure
Presenters: Nadja Tajouri
Authors: Nadja Tajouri; Dean M. Cestari

Presentation 76: Training to Improve Reading Speed in Patients with Central Scotoma - A Randomized and Controlled Study
Presenters: Susanne Trauzettel-Klosinski
Authors: Susanne Trauzettel-Klosinski; Nhung Nguyen

Presentation 77: Diagnosis of Chronic Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia Without Muscle Biopsy
Presenters: Jeong-Min Hwang
Authors: Jeong-Min Hwang; Ho Kyung Choung; Hyun Soo Ko; Moon-Woo Seong; Ji Yeon Kim; Sung Sup Park

Presentation 78: Pituitary Stalk Hemangioblastoma: an Uncommon Tumor Associated with Visual Loss
Presenters: Jane W. Chan
Authors: Jane W. Chan; Neil A. Troffkin

Presentation 79: Orbital Decompression for Optic Nerve Sheath Meningioma: A Case Report
Presenters: Carl Rosen
Authors: Carl Rosen

Presentation 80: Benign Unilateral Apraxia of Eyelid Opening
Presenters: Veneetha Cherian
Authors: Veneetha Cherian; Rod Foroozan

Presentation 81: Thyroid Eye Disease in the Elderly
Presenters: Hana Leiba
Authors: Hana Leiba; Taiba Zornitzki; Ruth Huna-Baron; Beatrix Hadas; Klara Landau

Presentation 82: Thyroid Eye Disease in Young Patients Compared with Older
Presenters: Ruth Huna-Baron
Authors: Ruth Huna-Baron; Gaby Katz; Hana Leiba; Beatrix Hadas; Guy J. Ben Simon

Presentation 83: Assessment of Facial Nerve Injury after Temporal Artery Biopsy
Presenters: Michael K. Yoon
Authors: Michael K. Yoon; Brett Shapiro; Eric R. Eggenberger; Timothy J. McCulley

Presentation 84: Visual Neuropraxia and Progressive Vision Loss fromThyroid-Associated Stretch Optic Neuropathy
Presenters: Lenworth N. Johnson
Authors: Lenworth N. Johnson; Chetan Soni

Presentation 85: Spheno-orbital Meningioma: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Presenters: Louise A. Mawn
Authors: Louise A. Mawn; Lola Blackwell; Reid Thompson

Presentation 86: Transcranial Supralateral Orbital Wall Reconstruction Using Titanium Mesh Embedded in Porous Polyethylene (Medpor Titan
[TM])
Presenters: Michael K. Yoon
Authors: Michael K. Yoon; Andrew T. Parsa; Timothy J. McCulley

Presentation 87: Measurement of Distance Objective Visual Acuity with the Computerized Optokinetic Nystagmus Test in Patients with Ocular Diseases
Presenters: Jeong-Min Hwang
Authors: Jeong-Min Hwang; Eun Ryung Han; Joon Young Hyon; Jong-Mo Seo; Jin Hak Lee; In Bum Lee

Presentation 88: Quantitative Diplopia Assessment and Correlation with Visual Quality of Life
Presenters: Helena Wu-Chen
Authors: Helena Wu-Chen; Alex Christoff; Eric R. Eggenberger; Prem S. Subramanian

Presentation 89: Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) In Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH): A Prospective Study
Presenters: Matthew J. Thurtell
Authors: Matthew J. Thurtell; Beau B. Bruce; David B. Rye; Nancy J. Newman; Valerie Biousse

Presentation 90: Imaging Strategies in Isolated Third Nerve Palsy (IIIrd): Detecting Intracranial Aneurysms
Presenters: Valerie I. Elmalem
Authors: Valerie I. Elmalem; Beau B. Bruce; Patricia A. Hudgins; Nancy J. Newman; Valerie Biousse

Presentation 91: Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy Gene Therapy Clinical Trial for G11778A Mutation
Presenters: Byron L. Lam
Authors: Byron L. Lam; John R. Guy; Vittorio Porciatti; Fawzi D. Abukhalil; Alexis A. Morante; William J. Feuer

Presentation 92: Etiology and Prognosis of Sixth Cranial Nerve Palsy
Presenters: Edward J. Atkins
Authors: Edward J. Atkins; Jocelyn Zurevinsky

Presentation 93: Effects of Target Motion Perturbation during Initiation and Steady-State Pursuit in Humans with Infantile Esotropia
Presenters: Zahra A. Hirji
Authors: Zahra A. Hirji; Chris Zanette; Linda Colpa; Alan W. Blakeman; Herbert C. Goltz; Jennifer Steeves; Agnes MF Wong

Presentation 94: Anti-Aquaporin-4 Antibody in Chinese Severe Optic Neuritis
Presenters: Chuntao Lai
Authors: Chuntao Lai; Guohong Tian; Toshiyuki Takahashi; Wu Liu; Ling Yang; Xiaojun Zhang

Presentation 95: Macular Carotenoids in Patients with Photophobia
Presenters: Jonathan Frandsen
Authors: Jonathan Frandsen; Stephanie Llop; Kathleen B. Digre; Paul S. Bernstein; Judith EA Warner; Bradley J. Katz

Presentation 96: Macular Homonymous Hemianopsia
Presenters: Mays A. El-Dairi
Authors: Mays A. El-Dairi; M. Tariq Bhatti

Presentation 97: Management of Vertical Ocular Misalignment in Thyroid Eye Disease using Adjustable Suture Techniques
Presenters: Nicholas J. Volpe
Authors: Nicholas J. Volpe; Naurenn Mirza-George; Gil Binenbaum

Presentation 98: Familial Multiple Sclerosis Presenting With Familial Intracranial Hypertension
Presenters: Benjamin J. Osborne
Authors: Benjamin J. Osborne

Presentation 99: Low Grade Lymphoma with Isolated Bilateral Optic Nerve Involvement
Presenters: Edward J. Atkins
Authors: Edward J. Atkins; Christian Fibich; Emina Torlakovik; Anita Dhir

Presentation 100: Intravascular Lymphoma Presenting as a Posterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Presenters: Marc J. Dinkin
Authors: Marc J. Dinkin; Jacqueline MS Winterkorn

Presentation 101: Radiation Induced Cavernous Hemangioma of the Oculomotor Nerve
Presenters: Mitchell B. Strominger
Authors: Mitchell B. Strominger; Abraham Boskovitz; Carl Heilman; Thomas R. Hedges III

Presentation 102: Progressive Visual Loss in an Adult with an Optic Pathway Glioma
Presenters: Robert A. Avery
Authors: Robert A. Avery; Mark L. Moster; Jennifer Baccon; Grant T. Liu

Presentation 103: Compressive Optic Neuropathy from Renal Osteodystrophy Arrested after Parathyroidectomy
Presenters: Arun NE Sundaram
Authors: Arun NE Sundaram; Archana Abhayambika; James A. Sharpe

Presentation 104: The Depths of Darkness
Presenters: Ming He
Authors: Ming He; Dean M. Cestari; Ellen Lathi; Mitchell B. Strominger; Joseph F. Rizzo III

Day 4: Wednesday, March 10 (2010-03-10)

Program: Neuro-Ophthalmology of Cancer
Moderators: Larry P. Frohman; Mark L. Moster

Presentation 1: Update On Treatment of Primary and Secondary Central Nervous System 259 Tumors
Presenters: Amy A. Pruitt
Authors: Amy A. Pruitt

Presentation 2: Paraneoplastic Retinopathies and Optic Neuropathies vs. 269 (NON-CANCER) Autoimmune related retinopathy and optic neuropathy (ARRON Syndrome)
Presenters: John L. Keltner
Authors: John L. Keltner

Presentation 3: Paraneoplastic Disorders Causing Eye Movement Abnormalities
Presenters: Shelley A. Cross
Authors: Shelley A. Cross

Presentation 4: Neurologic and Neuroophthalmic Complications of Stem Cell and Bone Marrow 293 Transplantation
Presenters: Amy A. Pruitt
Authors: Amy A. Pruitt

Presentation 5: Neuroophthalmic Complications of Chemotherapy
Presenters: Rod Foroozan
Authors: Rod Foroozan

Presentation 6: Ocular Motor Complications of Radiation Therapy
Presenters: Valerie A. Purvin
Authors: Valerie A. Purvin

Program: Jacobson Lecture
Moderators: none

Presentation 1: IIH with DAN, and Beyond
Presenters: Deborah I. Friedman
Authors: Deborah I. Friedman

Program: Practice Management Symposium
Moderators: none

Presentation 1: How to Earn Money in the Post-Consult World
Presenters: Stephen M. Sadowski
Authors: Stephen M. Sadowski

Presentation 2: Fellows- in-training Forum: Advice for the Job Search
Presenters: none
Authors: none

Presentation 3: Neuro-Ophthalmology New Attendings Forum: Advice for the First Few Years
Presenters: none
Authors: none

Program: Botulinium Toxin in Neuro-Ophthalmology Symposium
Moderators: none

Presentation 1: Botulinium Toxin in Neuro-Ophthalmology
Presenters: Wayne T. Cornblath
Authors: Wayne T. Cornblath

Day 5: Thursday, March 11 (2010-03-11)

Program: OCT in Neuro-Ophthalmology Practice
Moderators: Laura J. Balcer; Fiona Costello

Presentation 1: Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Technologies: Past, Present, and What's New?
Presenters: Joel S. Schuman
Authors: Joel S. Schuman; Michelle Gabriele; Gadi Wollstein

Presentation 2: Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) in Neurologic Disease
Presenters: Eric R. Eggenberger
Authors: Eric R. Eggenberger; Fiona Costello; Adnan M. Subei

Presentation 3: Lessons from Glaucoma: Use of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) in the Clinic and Trials
Presenters: Joel S. Schuman
Authors: Joel S. Schuman; Allison K. Ungar; Gadi Wollstein

Presentation 4: Linking Axons and Neurons: Unveiling Mysteries of the Macula and 369 Modeling Neuroprotection
Presenters: Randy H. Kardon
Authors: Randy H. Kardon

Presentation 5: Platform Presentation: Ganglion Cell Layer Volume by Spectralis Optical Coherence 375 Tomography (OCT) in Multiple Sclerosis
Presenters: Emma C. Davies
Authors: Emma C. Davies; Dina A. Jacobs; James A. Wilson; Clyde E. Markowitz; Steven L. Galetta; Elliot M. Frohman; Peter A. Calabresi; Laura J. Balcer

Presentation 6: Evidence Meets Practice: Take-Home Points on OCT
Presenters: Thomas R. Hedges III
Authors: Thomas R. Hedges III

Program: Thyroid Eye Disease Update
Moderators: Steven E. Feldon; Madhu R. Agarwal

Presentation 1: Immunology of Thyroid Eye Disease: New Treatments on the Horizon?
Presenters: Raymond S. Douglas
Authors: Raymond S. Douglas

Presentation 2: Objective Markers for Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) Activity, Severity 387 and Progression
Presenters: Kimberly A. Peele-Cockerham
Authors: Kimberly A. Peele-Cockerham

Presentation 3: Surgical Techniques for Anatomic Restoration
Presenters: Raymond S. Douglas
Authors: Raymond S. Douglas

Presentation 4: Ocular Motility in Thyroid Eye Disease -- Evaluation and Surgery
Presenters: Steven E. Feldon
Authors: Steven E. Feldon