World Stroke Organization 
Chairs:
Brett Cucchiara (Department of Neurology University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia PA)
Alexandra Muccilli (Department of Medicine, St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada)
Description: Join us for an insightful webinar as we delve into the intricacies of Primary Angiitis of the Central Nervous System (PACNS), a cerebrovascular disease that often eludes proper diagnosis. With talks from leading experts in neurovascular medicine, this webinar aims to shed light on the challenges surrounding the identification and management of PACNS.
Scientific Program:
- Introduction by Alexandra Muccilli
- The ESO PACNS guidelines: toward a standardization of a clinical neurovascular approach – Marialuisa Zedde (Neurology Unit, Stroke Unit, Azienda Unità Sanitaria Locale-IRCCS di Reggio Emilia, Italy
- Differential diagnosis: clues and clinical examples from an integrated neurological and neuroradiological perspective – Rosario Pascarella (Neuroradiology Unit, Azienda Unità Sanitaria Locale-IRCCS di Reggio Emilia, Italy)
- Unanswered questions and perspectives – Georgios Tsivgoulis (Second Department of Neurology, “Attikon” University Hospital, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece; Department of Neurology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USA)
- Q&A Discussion (chaired by B. Cucchiara)
- Closing remarks (World Stroke Academy)
Date & Time: Wednesday 31st January 2024, 2pm (CET)
Webinar Details
Speakers:
- Prof. Georgios Tsivgoulis, Professor & Chairman of Second Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, “Attikon” University Hospital, Athens, Greece
- Dr. Rosario Pascarella, Neuroradiology Unit, Azienda Unità Sanitaria Locale-IRCCS di Reggio Emilia, Italy
- Dr. Marialuisa Zedde, Neurology Unit, Stroke Unit, Azienda Unità Sanitaria Locale-IRCCS di Reggio Emilia, Italy
Moderator:
- Prof. Brett Cucchiara, Department of Neurology University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia PA
- Dr. Alexandra Muccilli, Department of Medicine, St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
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