Thursday - September 23
Stream 1 - Session 1 - Plenary Opening
Host: Leo Visser X & Jeff Strakowski
09.00 - 09.10
Conference opening
Fleur van Rootselaar & Ewoud van Dijk
09.10 - 09.50
Keynote Intro
Lisa Hobson-Webb - Duke University School of Medicine, USA
09.50 - 10.25
Introduction to ultrasound of nerve and muscle
Nens van Alfen - Radboud UMC, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
10.25 - 11.00
Neuromuscular imaging in practice
Michael Cartwright - Wake Forest School of Medicine, USA
11.00 - 11.15
Short Break
Stream 1 - Session 2 - Abstract Pitches
Host: Ingrid Herraets
11.15 - 11.55
Abstract Pitches
6 pitches of selected abstracts by their authors
Imaging single human motor units in the upper and lower extremity muscles using motor unit MRI (MUMRI)
Linda Heskamp
Simultaneous high-resolution imaging of skeletal muscle morphology, relaxation, and fat fraction with 7T MRI
Bragi Sveinsson
The face of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy: exploring facial muscle involvement using ultrasound
Sanne Vincenten
Ultrasound-guided Motor Unit Scanning EMG (UltraMUSE)
Stuart Maitland
Ultrasound and MR muscle imaging in new onset idiopathic inflammatory myopathies at diagnosis and after IVIG treatment: a comparative pilot study
Hannah Walter
Muscle ultrasound for estimating age-related muscle mass change
Seol-Hee Baek
11.55 - 12.45
Lunch Break
Parallel Sessions - Stream 1
Stream 1 - Session 3
Host: Luca Padua & Johan Telleman
12.45 - 13.20
US guided NM diagnosis and treatment
John Norbury – PM&R physician – Texas, USA
13.20 - 13.55
MRI guided NM diagnosis and treatment
Jodi Warman-Chardon – Ottowa Hospital – Ottowa, Canada
13.55 - 14.30
Basic nerve US: how to get a good image on the screen
Leo Visser - ETZ Tilburg, The Netherlands
14.30 - 14.45
Short Break
Stream 1 - Session 4
Host: Lisa Hobson-Webb & Nens van Alfen
14.45 - 15.20
US pathology of the median an ulnar nerve
Einar Wilder-Smith - Luzerner Kantonsspital, Switzerland
15.20 - 15.55
US pathology of the radial and UE sensory nerves
Antonis Kerasnoudis - St Luke Hospital, Greece
15.55 - 16.30
US pathology of the fibular, tibial and sural nerve
Camiel Verhamme - Amsterdam UMC, The Netherlands
16.30 - 16.45
Short Break
Stream 1 - Session 5
Host: Michael Cartwright & Stephan Goedee
16.45 - 17.20
Brachial plexus US
Zsuzsanna Aranyi - Semmelweis University, Budapest
17.20 - 17.55
Ultrasound of nerve sheath tumors
Doris Lieba-Samal - University Vienna, Austria
17.55 - 18.30
The role of ultrasound in traumatic nerve lesions
Luca Padua - University Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milano, Italy
18.30 - 18.35
Closing day 1
Michael Cartwright & Nens van Alfen
Parallel Sessions - Stream 2
Stream 2 - Session 3
Host: Andrea Boon & Alexandra Borchert
12.45 - 13.20
The US aspect of nerves after surgery and trauma
Daniele Coraci - Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, Italy
13.20 - 13.55
US around the nerves - a MSK primer for neurologists
Omar Khan - Dieu Shaver Health & Rehabilitation Centre, Ontario, Canada
13.55 - 14.30
US guided PNS injections
Jeff Strakowski - Ohio Health, USA
14.30 - 14.45
Short Break
Stream 2 - Session 4
Host: Jeff Strakowski & Jonne Doorduin
14.45 - 15.20
US guided chemodenervation
Serdar Koçer - Hospital Du Jura, Switzerland
15.20 - 15.55
US of respiratory muscles
Andrea Boon - Mayo Clinic, Minnesota, USA
15.55 - 16.15
Short Break
Stream 2 - Session 5
Host: Simon Podnar & Camiel Verhamme
16.15 - 16.50
Muscle US - qualitative versus quantitative scoring
Juerd Wijntjes - Radboud UMC, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
16.50 - 17.25
Neuromuscular imaging in ALS/MND
Stefanie Schreiber - University Magdeburg, Germany
17.25 - 18.00
Neuromuscular Ultrasound in Children: Cases and Consideration
Craig Zaidman - Washington University Physicians, USA
Parallel Sessions - Stream 3
Neuromuscular imaging - Beyond the horizon
Stream 3 - Session 3
Host: Frouke Nijhuis
13.30 - 14.00
Capturing muscle movement with MRI: From fasciculation detection to strain imaging
Linda Heskamp
14.00 - 14.30
Dynamic ultrasound imaging of oral and laryngeal structures
Marloes Lagarde & Simone Knuijt
