Programme CFPN 2025

  • 9:00 - 10:30 Epilepsy 1/2

    Moderators: Mirjana Perkovič Benedik, Ružica Kravljanac
     
    TimeAuthorsTitle
    9:00 - 9:30Christian Bien, Tilman Polster
    Klinik für Epileptologie, Krankenhaus Mara, Epilepsie Zentrum Bethel, Germany
    Long-Term Consequences of Epilepsy Surgery in Children: Seizure Freedom, Cognition and Behaviour
    9:30 - 9:50Ružica Kravljanac
    Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Institute for Mother and Child Healthcare of Serbia
    A New Onset Status Epilepticus in Children – Clinical and Treatment Insight
    9:50 - 10:10Maša Malenica
    Sisters of Charity Hospital Zagreb
    EEG the Eternal Dilemma
    10:10 - 10:30Jovana Bedjik, Ružica Kravljanac, Biljana Vučetić Tadić
    Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Institute for Mother and Child Healthcare of Serbia
    Seizures in Children With Neurofibromatosis – Clinical Course and Prognosis

    Coffee Break

    10:50- 12:20 Epilepsy 2/2

    Moderators: Mirjana Perkovič Benedik, Ružica Kravljanac

    TimeAuthorsTitle
    10:50 - 11:10Katarina Vukosavljević, Ružica Kravljanac, Vladimir Oparnica
    Oxford University, UK, Faculty of Medicine University of Belgrade, Institute for Mother and Child Healthcare of Serbia
    Artificial Intelligence and EEG: Evaluation in the Cases With Spike-Waves Activated by Sleep
    11:10 - 11:30Vladimir Oparnica, Ružica Kravljanac, Bilajna Vučetić Tadić
    Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Institute for Mother and Child Healthcare of Serbia
    Phenotype Heterogenity in the Children With Patogenic Variant in Sodium Channal Genes – Single Center Expirience
    11:30 - 11:45

    Dragana Dragaš
    Clinical Center of Montenegro

    When the EEG is Silent but the Patient Shakes: Diagnostic Pitfalls Illustrated by Three Cases
    11:45- 12:00Filip Duma
    University Children's Hospital, Skopje
    AED Resistant Epilepsy Еvaluation–Expectations and Outcome 
    (case report)
    12:00- 12:20David Gosar
    UMC Ljubljana
    Neuropsychological Assessment and Follow-up in Epilepsy Surgery

    Break

    12:30- 13:50 Neuromuscular / Rare 1/2

    Moderators: Tanja Loboda, David Gosar

    TimeAuthorsTitle
    12:30 - 13:05Medis Satellite
    Damjan Osredkar
    Duvyzat ®: From Clinical Studies to Clinical Practice
    13:05 - 13:50Luca Bello
    University of Padua
    Clinical Variability in Neuromuscular Disease

    Lunch break

    14:40 - 16:10 Neuromuscular / Rare 2/2

    Moderators: Tanja Loboda, David Gosar

    TimeAuthorsTitle
    14:40 - 15:15Novartis Satellite 
    Ludo van del Pol
    State of the art treatment of SMA
    15:15 - 15:40David Gosar, Dora Mališ
    UMC Ljubljana
    Trajectories of Adaptive Skills and Psychopathology in Patients with Neuromuscular Disorders
    15:40 - 16:00Franka Kovačević
    Clinical Hospital Centre Rijeka
    VPS16 Gene Mutation Associated With Early Onset Focal Dystonia
    16:00 - 16:20Ula Arkar, Damjan Osredkar
    UMC Ljubljana
    Ethical Considerations in Crowdfunding for Treatments in Pediatric Neurology: Slovenia’s Experience

    Break

    16:30 - 17:55 AVM

    Moderators: Nina Žakelj, Peter Spazzapan

    TimeAuthorsTitle
     16:30 - 17:15Georges Rodesch
    Hospital Foch
    An Endovascular Approach to AVMs
    17:15 - 17:35Peter Spazzapan, Barbara Haber, Jure Pešak, Andrej Poročnik, Borut Prestor
    UMC Ljubljana
    Treatement of Pediatric Avm – a Single Center Experience
    17:35 - 17:55Nina Žakelj, Ula Arkar, Damjan Osredkar, Anita Resman, Cene Jerele
    UMC Ljubljana
    Overview of Slovenian patients with CNS AVM

     Coffee Break

    18:15 - 18:55 Free topics

    Moderators: Tita Butenko, Milica Stefanovič

    TimeAuthorsTitle
     18:15 - 18:35Milica Stefanović
    UMC Ljubljana
    Plant-Derived Cannabinoids for Treatment of Spasticity in Children With Severe Cerebral Palsy
     18:35 - 18:55Nika Kodelja, Marija Meznarič, Miha Rogač, Damjan Osredkar
    UMC Ljubljana
    Diagnostic Gain of Muscular Biopsy and Genetic Diagnosis in Children With Hypotonia
  • 9:00 - 11:05  Tumors of the CNS 1/2

    Moderator: Nataša Šuštar, Lidija Kitanovski

    TimeAuthorsTitle
    9:00 - 9:45Marcel Kool
    UMC Utrecht
    Molecular Classification of CNS Tumors
    9:45 - 10:05Nataša Šuštar, Lidija Kitanovski, Damjan Osredkar
    UMC Ljubljana
    Incidence of CNS Tumors in Slovenia
    10:05 - 10:45Biogen Satellite
    Andreas Hahn 
    Treatment and management of Friedreich`s ataxia patients
    10:45 - 11:05Samuel Gröschel
    University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine Tübingen
    Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (MLD) – Diagnosis, Treatment, and Monitoring: New Guidelines


    Coffee Break

    11:25 - 13:05   Tumors of the CNS 2/2

    Moderators: Nataša Šuštar, Lidija Kitanovski

    TimeAuthorsTitle
    11:25 - 11:45Lidija Kitanovski, Barbara Faganel Kotnik, Milica Stefanović
    UMC Ljubljana
    Advences in Treatment of CNS Tumors in Children
    11:45 - 12:05Sončka Jazbinšek, Primož Kotnik
    UMC Ljubljana
    Endocrine and metabolic consequences of brain tumor treatment
    12:05 - 12:25Sofija Popović, Ružica Kravljanac, Ana Dimić
    Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Institute for Mother and Child Healthcare of Serbia
    Endocrine and Metabolic Consequences of Brain Tumor Treatment
    12:25 - 12:45Andrej Lipužič, Janez Jazbec, Nataša Šuštar, Milica Stefanovič
    UMC Ljubljana
    From First Symptoms to the Diagnosis of a CNS Tumor
    12:45 - 13:05Peter Spazzapan
    UMC Ljubljana
    Surgical Considerations of CNS Tumors in Children

    Lunch Break

    13:50 - 15:30 Neonatal Neurology

    Moderators: Aneta Soltirovska Šalamon, Alja Kavčič

    TimeAuthorsTitle
     13:50 - 14:35Sonia Bonifacio
    Stanford Medicine
    Neonatal Neurocritical Care
     14:35 - 14:55Jana Lozar Krivec
    UMC Ljubljana
    Fetal Acohol Syndrome
     14:55 - 15:30Swixx BioPharma Satellite
    Mojca Žerjav Tanšek
    Faces of Pompe Disease in Pediatrics

    Coffee Break

    15:50 - 18:35 Free Topics

    Moderators: Anja Troha Gergeli, Tanja Loboda
     
    TimeAuthorsTitle
     15:50 - 16:25PharmaPro Satellite
    Anja Troha Gergeli
    Diagnostic Crossroads: Identifying AADC Deficiency Among Phenotypically Overlapping Conditions
     16:25 - 16:45Nelica Ivanovič RadovičVascular Diseases of the CNS in Children
     16:45 - 17:20Genesis Pharma 
    Marina Katsalouli
    Anna Moustafellou
    Efficacy and Safety of Vamorolone: Results From the Vision–DMD Study
    Insights for Vamorolone Data From Real-World Experience
    17:20 - 17:40Tisa Tavčar Gerlovič, Damjan Osredkar, Tanja Loboda 
    UMC Ljubljana
    Epidemiology of NF1 in Slovenia
    17:40 - 18:15AstraZeneca Satellite
    Ana Blatnik
    Management of Patients with NF1: Transition from Childhood to Adulthood
    18:15 - 18:35Tita Butenko, Maša Bizjak, Štefan Blazina, Gašper Markelj
    UMC Ljubljana
    X-Linked Agamaglobulinemia and Neurologic Complications: A Case Report and Retrospective Review of Slovenian Patients
       
    18:35 - 18:40Closing remarks
    Damjan Osredkar