FERNE hosted lectures on Neurologic Emergencies at the Second Mediterranean Emergency Medicine Congress that was held on
Wednesday September 17, 2003
Sitges / Barcelona, Spain
Following lectures were presented at the meeting
Neurologic Emergencies and the Practice of Emergency Medicine
Neurological Emergencies: Approaches in Europe and Turkey
John Fowler, MD
Izmir, Turkey
Infectious Neuro Emergencies: Meningitis & Encephalitis
Midnight Madness: A Crazy Psychologist in the ED Late at Night
J. Stephen Huff, MD, FACEP
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
A Diabetic Male with AMS, Fever, and Hallucinations
Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Traumatic Brain Injury: Concussion & Mild Injury Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
F. Della Corte, MD
University of Novara -School of Medicine
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Andy Jagoda, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
Plenary Session Acute Stroke and the Specialty of Emergency Medicine: The NINDS & Stroke Centers Thrombolytics: Why the Controversy? Stroke Care in Europe
Emergency Medicine Treatment of Acute Stroke in the U.S.; Progress, Problems, and Politics Abstract
William Barsan, MD, FACEP
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Clinical Use of tPA in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Stroke Care in Europe, Emergency Medicine Role
L. Garcia-Castrillo, MD, SEMES
FERNE Lunch Symposium (Sponsored by Eisai Inc.)Seizure Management: Classification & Treatment The ED Evaluation of New Onset Seizures Status Epilepticus
An Elderly Woman who has Stopped Seizing…or Has She?
J. Stephen Huff, MD, FACEP
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
How Do We Evaluate, Treat, and Disposition New Onset Seizure Patients?
Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
Management of the ED Patient in Status Epilepticus
Edward Sloan, MD, MPH, FACEP
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Neuropsychiatry: Delirium, Medical Clearance, Agitation & Psychosis
Agitated Patient in the Emergency Department
E. Bradshaw Bunney, MD
University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Recognition and Management of Delirium in the Emergency Department
Sheldon Jacobson, MD
Acute Headache: ED Approach & Evaluation Migraine: Diagnosis & Treatment
Acute “Head Pressure” and the Left Side of the Bell
Jonathan A. Edlow, MD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, MA
Utility of Red Flags in the Headache Patient in the ED
Luis Garcia-Castrillo Riesgo MD.
Case Studies in Neurologic Emergencies: Vertigo, Weakness, and Toxicity
As the World Turns: Vertigo in the Emergency Department
Andrew K. Chang, MD
University of California, Irvine, CA
“I’m Seeing Double”
Scott E. Rudkin, MD, MBA
Toddler Takes a Tumble: Persistent Symptoms after Apparent Minor Head Trauma
Gary R. Strange, MD
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL