C14 - Child Neurology: Headache
| Event Time: | Saturday May 4, 2019 9:30 am to 11:30 am |
| Topic(s): | Child Neurology and Developmental Neurology, Headache, Foundations in Clinical Neurology for APPs |
| Director(s): | Amy Gelfand MD |
| Description: | Headache is one of the most frequent presenting complaints in neurologic and general pediatric practice. The physiological basis of headache is becoming better understood in line with advances in genomics. In parallel, the natural history of childhood headache, particularly migraine, is better defined. Faculty will review a broad range of treatment options now available for children and adolescents with migarine. Traumatic brain injury and concussion is increasingly recognized as a significant cause of disability in children and aolescents, and faculty will also review the current understanding of these disorders and their management. |
| Completion Message: | Participants should be able to diagnose and classify common and less common primary headache disorders in children and adolesents, as well as initiate effective management strategies. They should also be familiar with the current understanding of traumatic brain injury and concussion, and be comfortable managing these disorders in children and adolescents. |
| CME Credits: | 2 |
| Core Competencies: | Patient Care, Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Medical Knowledge, Practice-Based Learning and Improvement |
| Start/End Time | Title | Faculty |
|---|---|---|
| 9:30 AM - 10:10 AM | Episodic Migraine and Episodic Syndromes in Children and Teens | Amy Gelfand MD |
| 10:10 AM - 10:50 AM | Chronic Migraine Management in Kids and Teens | Kenneth J. Mack MD, PhD, FAAN |
| 10:50 AM - 11:30 AM | Concussion and Post-traumatic Headache in Kids | Christopher Giza MD, FAAN |
| Speaker | Disclosure |
|---|---|
| Amy Gelfand, MD | Dr. Gelfand has received personal compensation for consulting, serving on a scientific advisory board, speaking, or other activities with Biohaven, Eli Lilly, Zosano, Impax, and UpToDate. Dr. Gelfand has received personal compensation in an editorial capacity for JAMA Neurology. Dr. Gelfand has received research support from eNeura. |
| Christopher Giza, MD, FAAN | Dr. Giza has received personal compensation for consulting, serving on a scientific advisory board, speaking, or other activities with Highmark Interactive. |
| Kenneth J. Mack, MD, PhD, FAAN | Dr. Mack has received personal compensation for consulting, serving on a scientific advisory board, speaking, or other activities with Amgen Inc. Dr. Mack has received personal compensation in an editorial capacity for UpToDate. |
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