Nordisk Narkolepsi Møde 9-10 oktober 2023 Vilnius, Litauen.

Så er det planerne for det nordiske narkolspi møde. I år bliver det i Vilnius og programmet er fastlagt.

Husk at gemme datoen. Vi skriver når tilmeldingen åbner.

 

Programmet som det står lige nu:

 

AGENDA

 

Monday October 9, 2023

 

12.00 – 12.30 Registration and coffee in the exhibition area

 

12.30 – 12.45 Opening words. Evelina Pajediene, president of Lithuanian Society of Sleep Medicine, ??

12.45 – 14.30 Narcolepsy and other central hypersomnias for beginners

12.45 – 13.15 Pediatric and adult narcolepsy: causes, clinical view and diagnostics, representatives from Latvia/Estonia?

13.15 – 13.45 Pediatric and adult narcolepsy: non-pharmacological and pharmacological treatment guidelines, ?

13.45 – 14.15 Other central hypersomnias (idiopathic hypersomnia, Kleine-Levin syndrome): diagnostics and treatment, ?

14.15 – 14.30 Differential diagnosis of hypersomnias (sleep related breathing disorders, other sleep and sleep-wake rhythm disorders, other diseases and hypersomnia causing medications, factors), Evelina Pajediene, Lithuania

14.30– 14.45 Discussion

 

14.45 – 15.15 Coffee break + Posters?

 

15.15-16.35 Comorbidity/associated symptoms in narcolepsy

15.15 – 15.35 Comorbidity or just more to narcolepsy? Stine Knudsen Heier, Norway

15.35 – 15.55 Phenotypical variance of psychiatric features  – what can we learn from the psychiatric field : Kirsten Wedervang-Resell, Norway OR Cognitive behavioural therapy in narcolepsy? Therese Nordling, Norway

15.55 – 16.15 Psychiatric comorbidity in central hypersomnias, Niels Christian Haubjerg Østerby, Denmark

16.15-16.35 Gender aspects of narcolepsy treatment, Laura, Denmark ?

 

16.35 – 17.00 Keynote speaker: Poul Jennum. Advances in diagnosing narcolepsy and other central hypersomnias.

 

17.00 – 18.10 Diagnostic and treatment pitfalls: Case-based presentations (Interesting, also differential hypersomnia-based cases, treatment challenges, young doctors could also apply, 10 minutes each plus 3 minutes for questions)

17.00 – 17.13 Case 1 Rūta Samaitienė, Lithuania

17.13 – 17.26 Case 2 Represantives from Latvia/Estonia/Sweden/Finland?

17.26 – 17.39 Case 3 Berit Hjelde Hansen, diff diagnose to KLS/ Xyrem and eating, effect on disturbed night sleep (PSG-cases), Stine/Berit Hjelde Hansen

17.39 – 17.52 Case 4 Differential diagnosing in narcolepsy. Challenges from cases. Rune Vestergaard Frandsen, Laura Graves Ponsaing, Denmark

17.52 – 18.05 Case 5 Represantives from Latvia/Estonia/Sweden/Finland?

18.30/19.00 Dinner at the venue or other place

 

Tuesday October 10, 2023

8.00 – 8.30 Registration and coffee in the exhibition area

 

8.30 – 10.30 Translational aspects of narcolepsy and other hypersomnias

Autoimmune causes, Finland/Denmark/Norway/other?

Hypocretin, histamine mechanisms ?

Hypothalamic structural changes, animal models, Birgitte Kornum or her phd Louise Piilgaard ??

Vaccines effect, speaker from Norway or Finland

MRI findings in narcolepsy, Hilde T. Juvodden, Norway

Machine learning: is PSG and MSLT a concise measure. Victor Rygner Holm, Denmark

 

10.30 – 11.00 Coffee break + Posters?

 

11.00 – 13.00 Patients driven session (to be further discussed with the patients representatives)

 

13.00 – 14.00 Lunch

 

14.00 – 16.00 Challenges of narcolepsy and other hypersomnias management: what can we learn from each other (10 minutes per speaker and 45 minutes for panel debate and farewell)

Lithuania, Evelina Pajediene, Dovydas Burkojus

Latvia, Marta Celmina, Madara Micule

Estonia, Tuuliki Hion

Denmark

Sweden

Norway: Challenges for precision medicine in narcolepsy, Ragnhild Berling Grande

Finland

15.15 – 16.00 Panel debate and farewell