NTA MasterMind eSeminar - ALS: EDX Detection and Monitoring
Event Details
Course introduction: This lecture will summarize the typical electrodiagnostic signs of motor neuron disease. Early, ongoing and exhausted reinnervation will be discussed. Different methods for monitoring the disease over time
Event Details
Course introduction:
This lecture will summarize the typical electrodiagnostic signs of motor neuron disease. Early, ongoing and exhausted reinnervation will be discussed. Different methods for monitoring the disease over time will be presented.
Learning objectives:
- Help performing EDX properly
- Improve understanding of EMG in ALS
- Help to implement EDX for monitoring ALS
Speakers for this event
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Prof. Erik Stålberg
Prof. Erik Stålberg
Ph.D
Professor Erik Stålberg, Ph.D
Uppsala University, Department of Clinical Neurophysiology
Prof. Stalberg is a Professor Emeritus at the Uppsala University where he has spent his lifetime to learning, teaching, research and patient care. He is internationally recognized for his contributions to electrodiagnostic medicine. He pioneered the technique of single fiber EMG, and also other methods of quantitative analysis. He has promoted quantitative analysis and tele-medicine. He has trained many luminaries in this field. He has published over 450 articles, written chapters in many text books, and co- authored the book ‘Single Fiber EMG’. He has lectured in many countries and conferences where he has been showered with recognition and awards. Among them, American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine gave him the “Distinguished Researcher Award” and “Lifetime Achievement Award”.Ph.D
Time
(Tuesday) 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST
Location
ONLINE eSeminar
