Day 1. Thursday 29 October

09:00 h - 09:30 h

OPENING OF THE COURSE

Mª Ángeles Pérez Jiménez. Hospital Infantil Universitario Niño Jesús. Madrid, Spain.
Marta García Fernández. Hospital Infantil Universitario Niño Jesús. Madrid, Spain.
Nicola Specchio. Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital IRCCS. Rome, Italy.
Mar Carreño. Hospital Clínic Barcelona. Barcelona, Spain.
09:30 h - 10:45 h

I. VIDEO-EEG AND EPILEPSY SYNDROMES

Introduction - Video-EEG in Epilepsy: Past, present and Future

Jose M Serratosa. Hospital Universitario Fundación Jimenez Díaz, Madrid, Spain

The role of Video-EEG in the diagnosis of epilepsy syndromes

Sushma Goyal. Evelina London Children's Hospital. London, UK.
10:45 h - 11:30 h

II. EPILEPSY SYNDROMES WITH NEONATAL AND INFANTILE ONSET

Epilepsy syndromes classification. An historical overview

Federico Vigevano. Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital IRCCS. Rome, Italy.
11:30 h - 12:00 h

Coffee-break

12:00 h - 14:15 h

II. EPILEPSY SYNDROMES WITH NEONATAL AND INFANTILE ONSET

Early onset developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies (DEE)

Monika Eissermann. Necker Enfants Malades Hospital. Université Paris Descartes, France.

Epileptic Spasms

Marta García Fernández. Hospital Infantil Universitario Niño Jesús. Madrid, Spain.
14:15 h - 15:30 h

Lunch

15:30 h - 17:30 h

III. FROM BENCH TO BEDSIDE I. Interactive presentation of cases with neonatal and infantile seizures

Case 1 – KCNT1

Marina Trivisano. Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital IRCCS. Rome, Italy.

Case 2 – SCN1A

Rocío Sánchez Carpintero. Clínica Universitaria de Navarra. Pamplona, Spain.

Case 3 – CDKL5

Francesca Darra. Borgo Roma-Borgo Trento University Hospital. Verona, Italy.

Case 4 – Hypothalamic Hamartoma

Patricia Smeyers. Hospital Universitario y Politécnico La Fe. Valencia, Spain.
17:30 h - 18:00 h

Coffee-break

18:00 h - 19:00 h

IV. KEYNOTE LECTURE I. Self-limiting epilepsies in infancy and related conditions

Nicola Specchio

Day 2. Friday 30 October

09:00 h - 10:45 h

V. EPILEPSY SYNDROMES WITH ONSET IN CHILDHOOD and ADOLESCENCE

Javier Salas Puig. Hospital Universitario Vall'De Hebron. Barcelona, Spain.

Lennox- Gastaut syndrome

Mª Ángeles Pérez Jiménez. Hospital Infantil Universitario Niño Jesús. Madrid, Spain.
Javier Salas Puig. Hospital Universitario Vall'De Hebron. Barcelona, Spain.

Epilepsy with myoclono-atonic seizures and epilepsy with myoclonic absences

Marina Trivisano. Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital IRCCS. Rome, Italy.
11:30 h - 12:00 h

Coffee-break

12:00 h - 13:30 h

V. EPILEPSY SYNDROMES WITH ONSET IN CHILDHOOD and ADOLESCENCE

Self-limiting Focal Epilepsies in childhood

Alexandre Datta. Universitäts-Kinderspital beider Basel. Basel, Switzerland.

DEE with spike-wave activation during sleep (SWAS)

Bernardo Dalla Bernardina. Borgo Roma-Borgo Trento University Hospital. Verona, Italy.
13:30 h - 15:00 h

Lunch

15:00 h - 17:30 h

VI. FROM BENCH TO BEDSIDE II. Interactive presentation of cases with seizures in chilhood and adolescence

Case 1 – Eyelid myoclonia - CHD2

Eva Gutiérrez Delicado. Hospital Infantil Universitario Niño Jesús. Madrid, Spain.

Case 2 and Case 3 – NORSE- FIRES

Cristina Pereira. Hospital Pediátrico de Coimbra. Coimbra, Portugal.
Jose Luis Fernández Torre. Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla. Santander, Spain.

Case 4 and Case 5 – Rasmussen syndrome

Tiziana Granata. Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta. Milan, Italy.
Adrian García Ron. Hospital Clínico San Carlos. Madrid, Spain.
17:30 h - 18:00 h

Coffee Break

18:00 h - 19:00 h

VII. KEYNOTE LECTURE II. Electroclinical phenotype, genotype and personalised theraphy in Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies (DEE)

Elena Gardella. Filadelfia Danish Epilepsy Center, University of Copenhagen. Copenhagen, Denmark.

Day 3. Saturday 31 October

09:00 h - 11:15 h

VIII. FOCAL EPILEPSIES AND EPILEPSY SURGERY

Alexis Arzimanoglou. Hospital Sant Joan de Déu. Barcelona, Spain.

Focal Cortical Dysplasia type 2 and other mTORopathies

Luca De Palma. Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, IRCCS. Rome, Italy.

Focal Cortical Dysplasia type 1, Mild Malformation of Cortical Development and MOGHE

Carmen Barba. Anna Meyer Pediatric Hospital. Florence, Italy.

Polymicrogyria and Ulegyria

Giorgia Ramantani. Kinderspital Zürich. Zürich, Switzerland.
11:15 h - 11:45 h

Coffee-break

11:45 h - 12:15 h

VIII. FOCAL EPILEPSIES AND EPILEPSY SURGERY

Epilepsy surgery in DEE with stuctural etiology

Mª Ángeles Pérez Jiménez. Hospital Infantil Universitario Niño Jesús. Madrid, Spain.
Marcelo Bucke. Hospital Infantil Universitario Niño Jesús. Madrid, Spain.
12:15 h - 14:15 h

IX. FROM BENCH TO BEDSIDE III. Cutting-edge functional explorations to evaluate focal epilepsies

Case 1 - Stereo-EEG (SEEG)

Arturo Ugalde Canitrot. Hospital Universitario La Paz. Madrid, Spain

Case 2 - Electrical cortical stimulation

Belén Abarrategui Yagüe. Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro. Madrid, Spain.

Case 3 - Ictal SPECT and PET

Javier Aparicio Calvo. Hospital Sant Joan de Déu. Barcelona, Spain.

Case 4 – Electrical source analysis and AI post-processing

Rafael Toledano Delgado. Hospital Ruber Internacional. Madrid, Spain.
14:15 h - 15:30 h

Lunch

15:30 h - 19:00 h

Case presentation by participants and discussion with tutors

Nicola Specchio. Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital IRCCS. Rome, Italy.
Alexis Arzimanoglou. Hospital Sant Joan de Déu. Barcelona, Spain.
Tiziana Granata. Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta. Milan, Italy.
19:00

End of the course