9th Pan Arab Child Neurology Congress In Collaboration With 17th Egyptian Society of Child Neuropsychiatry Congress Day 1 : Wednesday April 17 12.00 – 01.00 : Plenary Session Chair : Bayoumy Gharib ( Alexandria Univ., Egypt ), Farouk Talaat ( Alexandria Univ., Egypt ) Orvar Eeg-Olofsson ( Sweden ): New Classification of Epilepsy Syndromes Hussein Abdel Dayem ( Alexandria University, Egypt ) : brain plasticity : new hope in pediatric neurology Anwar Dudin (Najah National University Nablus, Palestine ) : Emerging types of behavioral disorders among Palestinian children 01.00 – 03.00 : Session 1 ( Cerebral Palsy ) Chair : Yaser Awad ( KSA/Egypt ), Tarek Omar ( Alexandria Univ. Egypt ) Yaser Awad ( KSA/Egypt ) : Over view for spasticity management in adult and pediatric age groups, the most new treatment options Tarek Omar ( Alexandria University, Egypt ) : Systematic Review: EFFECTS OF BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A ON MOTOR FUNCTIONS OF LOWER LIMBS IN CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY Walid Abdel Ghany ( Ain Shams University, Egypt ) : Cerebral Palsy disability : our multidisciplinary approach – recent concepts Adnan Amin Alsulaimani ( Medical College, Taif University, KSA ) : Early Biochemical Indicators of Neonatal Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy Azza Kamal AlShahawy ( Tanta University, Egypt ) : Study Of Serum S100B protein, Serum Neuron Specific Enolase And Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy In Neonatal Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy Salma Mansi ( Alexandria University, Egypt ) : Epidemiology of CP in Alexandria 03.00 – 04.00 : Lunch 04.00 – 05.30 : Uncommon Presentations of Uncommon Diseases Chairperson : Omneya El Rashidy and Sahar Hassanein ( Ain Shams University, Egypt ) Hoda Tomoum ( Ain Shams Univ. Egypt ) : Case presentation and comment Solaf Mohamed ( Ain Shams Univ. Egypt ) : Case presentation and comment Rasha Hussein ( Ain Shams Univ. Egypt ) : Case presentation and comment Rania Shatla ( Ain Shams Univ. Egypt ) : Case presentation and comment 05.30 – 07.00 : ADHD Chair : Ahmed El Sharkawy ( Benha University, Egypt ), Hanan Azouz ( Alexandria Univ. Egypt ) Hanan G. Azouz ( Alexandria University, Egypt ) : Epilepsy and ADHD Hashem Bahary ( Al Azhar University, Egypt ) : Update in Management of ADHD Hanan Elmazahy ( Alexandria University, Egypt ) : Executive functioning in children with ADHD Day 2 : Thursday April 18 09.30 – 11.30 : Epilepsy Chair : Emad El Daly ( Assiut Univ. Egypt ), Husein Abdel Dayem ( Alexandria Univ. Egypt ) Ibrahim Shoukry ( Cairo University, Egypt ) : Outcome of Myoclonic Astatic Epilepsy Dana Hasbini ( Lebanon ) : lamotrigine in absence-an up date Brahim Tabarki Melaiki ( KSA ) : Epilepsy in Neurometabolic diseases: clues Emad Hammad El-Daly ( Assiut University, Egypt ) : How to Select the proper antiepileptic drug ? Elsayed Ali Mohammed ( KSA ) : Intractable Neonatal Seizures Khaled Fathy ( Mansoura University, Egypt ) : Epilepsy Mimics in Children 11.30- 12.00 : Break 12.00 – 02.00 : Autistic Disorders " Science of Hope " " An optimistic approach to Autism diagnosis and management in 2013 " Chair : Ehab Ragaa ( NRC, Egypt ), Khalil El Diwany ( Al Azhar Univ., Egypt ) Ehab Ragaa ( National Research Center, Egypt ) : A Realistic Overview. Elenore- Blaurock- Bush ( Germany ) / Omnia Rafaat ( Egypt ) : The heavy metal burden and role of chelation. Ola Shaheen / Ammal Mokhtar, Egypt : ( Epidemiological Perspective ) Ahmed Raouf ( ARRC, Egypt ) : Rett Syndrome; Diagnosis and Management Hussein Abdel Dayem / Omima Selim : Update in Management of Autism Al Borg Team ( Lab. diagnostic facilities in Autistic Disorders ); Sponsored by Al Borg Lab. 02.00 – 02.30 : Chair : Ahmed Raouf ( ARRC, Egypt ) Paolo Curatolo ( Rome Vergata University, Italy ): Evolving treatment options in managing Tuberous Sclerosis ; Sponsored by Novartis Oncology 02.30 – 03.30 : Lunch 03.30 – 05.00 : Movement Disorders & Neurophysiology Chair : Ibrahim Shoukry ( Cairo University, Egypt ) , Azza El Shahawy ( Tanta Univ. Egypt ) Yaser Awad ( KSA, Egypt ) : Tourette syndrome, the most clinical and practical approach Lobna Mansour ( Cairo University, Egypt ) : Generalized Genetic Dystonia in Infancy & Childhood Heba El khashab ( KSA / Egypt ) : Biotin responsive dystonia : A treatable disease which can be missed Basma Abdelmoez Ali ( Menia University, Egypt ): Impact of primary hypothyroidism on electro-encephalography in infants Heba Raafat ( Cairo University, Egypt ) : The diagnostic Value of EMG and NCS in different pediatric diseases 05.00 – 07.00 : Hot Topics in Pediatric Neurology Chair : Lobna Mansour ( Cairo University, Egypt ), Nabil Kitchener, GOTHI, Egypt ) Nabil Kitchener ( GOTHI, Egypt ) : Overview of Pediatric Stroke Heba El Khashab ( KSA / Egypt ) : Modalities of management of Landau Kleffner Syndrome and Syndrome of Continuous spike and wave during sleep MAHER A.KHALIFA ( DR.ERFAN & BAGEDO GENERAL HOSPITAL, KSA ) : CAN IRON DEFICIENY CAUSE IT? Case Report : Elsayed Ali Mohammed ( KSA ) : Pre-pubertal Girl with KLEINE – LEVIN syndrome Mohamed Ayman Abd El-Hameed ( Egypt ) : Clinical and Laboratory Assessment of the General Health Status of Mentally Retarded Children: A Controlled Study. Abdelrahim A. Sadek ( Sohag University, Egypt ) : Clinico-laboratory profile of Phenylketonuria(PKU) in Sohag University Hospital-Upper Egypt Mona Khalil ( Alexandria University, Egypt ) : TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR BETA1 (TGF β1) IN CHILDREN WITH ACUTE GUILLAIN BARRÉ SYNDROME 06.30 : Closing remarks