Seat
Clinic for Neurology, Clinical Center of Serbia
Str. Dr Subotic 6, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia
17th Epilepsy School
Hotel „Cattaro“, Kotor, Serbia, November 27-29, 2015.
According to the concept of the International League against Epilepsy and the criteria of the European Academy of Epileptology (Eurepa), since 2003, our Union of Leagues initiated the series (cycle) of Epilepsy schools.
16th Epilepsy school and 6th Regional Epilepsy Neeting were organized by the Union of Leagues against Epilepsy on November 07-09th, 2015 in the Hunting manor „Castel“, Ecka, Serbia.
Local organization was given to Dr.Jasmina Trifunjagić (Zrenjanin). Both events were estimated as very successful ones.
17th EPILEPSY SCHOOL was organized by the Union of Serbian and Montenegrin Leagues against Epilepsy, on November 27-29, 2015 in the Hotel „Cattaro“(Kotor, Montenegro)
Main Epilepsy School topic: “Which time is appropriate for decisions in the clinical management of patients with epilepsy?”
Pharmaceutical companies partly supported the organization of the 16th Epilepsy School. No special promotion of any antiepileptic drug is encouraged.
Organizer: Union of Serbian and Montenegrin Leagues against Epilepsy
Managers of the educative program: Prof.Dr Nebojša JOVIĆ, Prof.Dr. Slavica VUJISIĆ, EUREPA trainers
School Secretary: Dr. Predrag IGNJATOVIĆ (Predrag.Ignjatovic.npk@gmail.com)
Dr.Sabrina HADZIOSMANOVIĆ (hadziosmanovicsabrina@yahoo.com)
• Seventeenth Epilepsy School rallied invited students from Serbia, Montenegro, Republic of Srpska/Bosnia Herzegowina. The course was limited to a maximum of 30 applicants to allow an optimal level of interaction with the trainees. Applicants were selected on the basis of their submitted case report paper.
• Plenary lectures, case reports, prepared by participants, tutorials, moderator’s presentation on selected topics, case oriented learning and small group work were the didactic format of the School.
• Applicants, who successfully realized the Workshop program, received the CERTIFICATE.
• Workshop was accredited and included in CME.
By decision No. 460 from 17.11.2015, Commission for CME of the Montenegrin Physician Association has accredited the educational course “17th Epilepsy School“ with 4/8 credit points for participants/lecturers.
A CD with Proceedings entitled “Which time is appropriate for decisions in the clinical management of patients with epilepsy?” (ISBN 86-84963-60-6) was prepared and included slide-handouts of lectures. That material was distributed to all applicants during the education.
REGISTRATION FEE
Registration fee of 150 Eur included: admission to the educational program, accommodation (two days in double-bedded room) workshop material, coffee breaks, lunch, dinner – farewell party and Certificate of attendance.
Number of participants was restricted to 30.
Registration fee of 60 Eur included: admission to the educational program, workshop material, coffee breaks, meals, dinner – farewell party and Certificate of attendance.
Travel expenses are not included.
Venue
Hotel: Cattaro, Kotor, Montenegro
tel.: +382 32 311-000 (reception)
fax.: +382 32 311 080
E-mail: cattarohotel@t-com.me; hotelcattaro@t-com.me
web site: http://www.cattarohotel.com/
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMME
“Which time is appropriate for decisions in the clinical management of patients with epilepsy?”
Friday, November 27, 2015.
09:00 Venue to the Hotel „Cattaro“(Kotor, Montenegro)
10:00 Dr. Slavica Vujisić, Dr. Nebojša Jović
Welcome address. Opening of the meeting and the School
10:30 – 12:30 Plenary lectures (30 min per lecture and 10 min for the discussion after the session)
Moderator: Dr. Nebojša Jović
Dr. Slavica VUJISIĆ (Podgorica, Montenegro)
Pre-conception adjustment of the antiepileptic therapy
Dr. Dragoslav SOKIĆ (Belgrade, Serbia)
Misuse of the EEG examination
13:30-14:30 Lunch
15:00 – 17:00 Small group work I (Participants devided into 3 groups with 10-12 students)
Case reports (20-25 minutes for the presentation of cases from clinical practice of participants).
Group 1 Case reports (participants)
Moderators: Dr.Marija Knežević-Poganćev, Dr.Nikola Vojvodić,
Group 2 Case reports (participants)
Moderators: Dr Dragoslav Sokić, Dr.Ružica Kravljanac
Group 3 Case reports (participants)
Moderators: Dr. Slavica Vujisić, Dr. Milan Borković
17:30 – 17:45 Break for coffee and refreshments
Plenary lectures (30 min per lecture and 10 min for the discussion after the session)
Moderators: Dr.Ksenija Božić, Dr.Aleksandar Ristić
17:45 – 20:00
Dr Nebojša JOVIĆ (Belgrade, Serbia)
Neuropsychological assessment of the cognitive decline
Question for all age groups of patients (Session of Associate Professors)
Dr.Ksenija Gebauer-Bukurov (Novi Sad, Serbia) and Dr. Nikola VOJVODIĆ (Belgrade, Serbia)
Doctor, When my therapy will be discontinued?
Children/Adults
21:00 Dinner
Suturday, November 28, 2015
09:00 – 11:00 Plenary lectures (30 min per lecture and 10 min for the discussion after the session)
Moderatorс: Dr.Dragoslav Sokić, Dr.Stevo Lukić
Dr. Ksenija BOŽIĆ (Novi Sad, Serbia)
Is antiepileptic prophylaxis rational?
Tutorial: forsensic aspects
Dr. Miodrag ŠOĆ (Podgorica, Montenegro)
Legistrature and epilepsy- is it necessary to update it?
Tutorial: psychiatry of epilepsy
Dr. Lidija INJAC (Podgorica, Montenegro)
Suicide and epilepsy
11:00 – 11:15 Break for coffee and refreshments
11:15-13:30 Small group work II (Participants devided into 3 groups with 10-12 students)
Case reports (15-20 minutes for the presentation and 5-10 minutes for discussion of every case).
Group 1 Case reports (participants)
Moderators: Dr.Ksenija Božić, Dr. Aleksandar Ristić
Group 2 Case reports (participants)
Moderators: Dr.Dragoslav Sokić, Dr. Mirjana Čukić
Group 3 Case reports (participants)
Moderators: Dr. Mirjana Spasić, Dr. Ksenija Gebauer-Bukurov
14:00 – 15:30 Lunch
16:00 – 18:30 Plenary lectures (30 minutes for lecture and 10 minutes for discussion after the session)
Moderators: Dr. Nebojsa Jović, Dr. Ksenija Gebauer-Bukurov
Developmental ages
Dr. Mirjana SPASIC (Niš, Serbia)
Birth, nursing and epilepsy: neurologist and obstetrician in the same team
Dr. Marija Knežević-POGANČEV (Novi Sad, Serbia)
Children with epilepsy and immunization
Dr Ružica KRAVLJANAC (Belgrade, Serbia)
Status epilepticus as initial epileptic event in children (Case oriented learning)
Dr. Milan BORKOVIĆ (Belgrade, Serbia)
When the chronic antiepileptic therapy is not necessary? (Case reports oriented learning)
Incl.15 minutes for coffee and refreshments
18:45– 20:15
Case-oriente learning
Moderators: Dr.Marija Knežević-Pogančev, Dr. Nikola Vojvodić
Dr. Aleksandar RISTIĆ (Belgrade, Serbia)
Dr. Milan BORKOVIĆ (Belgrade, Serbia)
21:00 Dinner – farewell party
Restaurent: of the Hotel MONTE CRISTO
http://www.montecristo.co.me
Sunday, November 29, 2015
09:00 – 11:00 Plenary session- Selected topics
Moderators: Dr. Mirjana Spasić, Dr. Slavica Vujisić
Tutorial: neuroradiology
Dr. Žanka CEROVIĆ (Podgorica, Montenegro)
Most frequent etiology of epilepsy in our practice- localization associated characteristics
Tutorial: therapy of epilepsies
Dr. Aleksandar RISTIĆ (Belgrade, Serbia)
Advanced neuroimaging techniques in the presurgical evaluation of intractable epilepsies
Dr. Stevo LUKIĆ (Niš, Serbia)
Valproates in the treatment of women with epilepsy
11:00 – 11:15 Coffee and refreshments
11: 15-12:45 Presentations of the best case reports
Moderator: Dr Dragoslav Sokić
Participants granted: Galina Stevanović, Mirjana Čukić, Ana Ilić
13:00: Concluding remarks (Dr Nebojsa Jović).
Certificates (Dr. S.Vujisić, Dr. S. Hadziosmanović, Dr. P. Ignjatović)
13:30 Lunch
Speakers were asked to timely prepare and submit hand-outs of theirs power-point presentations. This material was collected in a form of CD and it was distributed to all applicants during the school.
Before the beginning of the school, each applicant has prepared with Case report from his own clinical epileptology practice. Reported cases were further discussed. Case reports presentation were organized as small-group sessions. Sessions were coordinated and evaluated by (co)moderators (minimum 2 per session).
Lecture given by Prof.Dr.M.Šoć was kindly prepared as manuscript and with permission it was available as pdf. document HERE
SCHOOL FACULTY
| No | Family and first name | City, Country | E-mail address |
| 1. | BOŽIĆ Ksenija | Novi Sad, Serbia | drksenijabozic@gmail.com |
| 2. | BORKOVIĆ Milan | Belgrade, Serbia | Milan.Borkovic.npk@gmail.com |
| 3. | BUKUROV-Gebauer Ksenija | Novi Sad, Serbia | gebauerbukurov.ksenija@gmail.com |
| 4. | VOJVODIĆ Nikola | Belgrade, Serbia | nikovojvodic@gmail.com |
| 5. | VUJISIĆ Slavica | Podgorica, Montenegro | slavica.vujisic@kccg.me |
| 6. | INJAC Lidija | Podgorica, Montenegro | injacl@t-com.me |
| 7. | JOVIĆ Nebojša | Belgrade, Serbia | Nebojsa.Jovic.npk@gmail.com |
| 8. | KRAVLjANAC Ružica | Belgrade, Serbia | ruzica.kravljanac@gmail.com |
| 9. | LUKIĆ Stevo | Niš, Serbia | srlukic@gmail.com |
| 10. | POGANČEV-Knežević Marija | Novi Sad, Serbia | godipo@eunet.rs |
| 11. | RISTIĆ Aleksandar | Belgrade, Serbia | aristic@eunet.rs |
| 12. | SOKIĆ Dragoslav | Belgrade, Serbia | dsokic@gmail.com |
| 13. | SPASIĆ Mirjana | Niš, Serbia | mjspasic@gmail.com |
| 14. | CEROVIĆ Žanka | Podgorica, Montenegro | zana.lakicevic@yahoo.com |
| 15. | ŠOĆ Miodrag | Podgorica, Montenegro | miodrag.soc@kccg.me |
SCHOOL PARTICIPANTS
(Family names are cited in alphabetical order)
| No | Family and first name | E-mail address | |
| 1. | Biševac Boban | bbisevac@yahoo.com | |
| 2. | Bosiočić Ivana | Inina.bosiocic@gmail.com | |
| 3. | Brkić Radmila | radmila.brkic@yahoo.com | |
| 4. | Cekić Bora | bora.cekic@eunet.rs | |
| 5. | Čukić Mirjana | mirjanacukic@t-com.me | |
| 6. | Dejanović Ivana | icamargaritis@yahoo.com | |
| 7. | Denić Dragana | denicd@ptt.rs | |
| 8. | Gavrilović Aleksandar | neuroja@orion.rs | |
| 9. | Globarević Ljiljana | ||
| 10. | Hadziosmanović Sabrina | hadziosmanovicsabrina@yahoo.com | |
| 11. | Idrizović Zilha | zidrizovic@t-com.me | |
| 12. | Ignjatović Predrag | Predrag.Ignjatovic.npk@gmail.com | |
| 13. | Ilić Ana | annailic@ptt.rs | |
| 14. | Janković Jelena | Jelena.dr.jankovic@gmail.com | |
| 15. | Jovanović Gordana | gordanaj1973@gmail.com | |
| 16. | Jovanović-Mihajlović Natalija | natalija.j.mihajlovic@gmail.com | |
| 17. | Kosać Ana | kosacana@gmail.com | |
| 18. | Milikić Dragica | dragicam@t-com.me | |
| 19. | Mitrović Sunčica | bbisevac@yahoo.com | |
| 20. | Mladenović Jelena | Jelena.mladenovic.npk@gmail.com | |
| 21. | Petrović Miroslav | drmiroslav@ptt.rs | |
| 22. | Rovčanin Isidora | isidorarovcanin@yahoo.com | |
| 23. | Simić Elvira | simic.elvira@gmail.com | |
| 24. | Stanišić Jelica | zminac@t-com.me | |
| 25. | Stevanović Galina | Galina.Stevanovic.npk@gmail.com | |
| 26. | Škrijelj Fadil | skrijeljneuro@gmail.com | |
| 27. | Tomić Dalibor | tomdalibor@yahoo.co.uk | |
| 28. | Vodopić Sanja | vodopic.sanja@gmail.com | |
| 29. | Zjakić Redin | Zjakic.redin@yahoo.com | |
A Group of 29 students finished the 17th Epilepsy School.
SOCIAL PROGRAM
The orthodox church of Sveti Luka (St. Luke) in Kotor, located on the square Piazza Greca, was built in 1195. Daskal Dimitrij the founder of Boka Kotorska painting school Rafailovic did the iconostasis of the church from XVII century.
School participants visited this old church. They were very friendly and cordially welcomed by the priests Mr. M.Krivokapic, church superior, Mr. N.Krivokapić and Mr. M.Jokić.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
• Union of Serbiand and Montenegrin Leagues against Epilepsy and School Organizers acknowledges Alkaloid for financial support and Eupharm for technical help. Actavis covered registration fee for some participants.
ANNOUNCEMENT
18th Epilepsy School of the Union of Serbian and Montenegrin Leagues against Epilepsy will be organized in autumn, 2016. The venue will be in Vrdnik (Serbia).
Text prepared by:
Prof.Dr. N. Jović
Spec.Ing. N. Tišma
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