Scientific Programme

Scientific Programme

  • Friday, 10 September 2021
  • Saturday, 11 September 2021
  • Sunday, 12 September 2021
  • Monday, 13 September 2021

  • 08:00 – 11:30 Hydrocephalus Society Board Meeting

    Post Hotel

  • 12:30 – 17:00 IDIOPATHIC NORMAL PRESSURE HYDROCEPHALUS Pre–Meeting Educational Seminar
    Moderator: Mats Tullberg

    Sahlgrens Aula at Sahlgrenska University Hospital

    12:30 – 13:00 Light Lunch Break
    13:00 – 13:35 Demography, epidemiology
    Kerstin Andrén
    Carsten Wikkelsø
    13:35 – 14:10 Symptoms and signs
    Giorgio Palandri
    Per Hellström
    14:10 – 14:45 Radiology
    Simon Agerskov
    Shigeki Yamada
    14:45 – 15:15 Coffee Break
    15:15 – 15:50 Supplementary tests
    Anders Eklund
    Masakazu Miyajima
    15:50 – 16:25 Treatment
    Mark Hamilton
    M Nakajima (LP-shunt)
    16:25 – 17:00 Outcome
    Mats Tullberg
    Per Hellström

  • 19:00 Welcome Reception

    Post Hotel, Vinterträdgården

  • 07:00 – 08:00 Registrations

    Drottningporten 2

  • 08:30 – 08:45 Opening Welcome Address

    Drottningporten 2

    Mark Hamilton, President of the Hydrocephalus Society
    Mats Tullberg, President of Hydrocephalus 2020
    Eric Hanse, Sweden
    Carsten Wikkelsö, Sweden

  • 08:45 – 09:15 Hakim Lectures

    Drottningporten 2

    08:45 – 09:00 Revisit of surgically treatable dementia
    Masazune Ishikawa, Japan
    09:00 – 09:15 TBA
    Etsuro Mori, Japan

  • 09:15 – 09:45 YOUNG INVESTIGATORS AWARD SESSION I

    Drottningporten 2

  • 09:45 – 10:15 Coffee Break & Exhibition

  • 10:15 – 11:30 Young Investigators Award Session II

    Drottningporten 2

  • 11:30 – 12:00 Annual General Meeting of the Hydrocephalus Society

    Drottningporten 2

  • 12:00 – 13:30 Lunch Industry–sponsored Seminar - Poster exhibition

  • 13:30 – 15:15 Adult hydrocephalus: Neuroimaging

    Drottningporten 2

    13:30 – 13:50 Keynote Lecture
    13:50 – 15:15 Oral Presentations

  • 13:30 – 15:15 Pediatric hydrocephalus

    Drottningporten 3

    13:30 – 13:50 Keynote Lecture
    13:50 – 15:15 Oral Presentations

  • 15:15 – 15:45 Coffee Break & Exhibition

  • 15:45 – 17:30 CSF dynamics and ICP

    Drottningporten 2

    TBA
    Jan Malm, Sweden
    TBA
    Anders Eklund, Sweden
    Oral Presentations

  • 15:45 – 17:30 Pediatric hydrocephalus

    Drottningporten 3

    Keynote Lecture
    Oral Presentations

  • 08:00 – 08:30 Marmarou Lecture

    Drottningporten 2

    TBA
    John Pickard, UK

  • 08:30 – 09:45 Neuroimaging in Hydrocephalus

    Drottningporten 2

    Keynote Lecture
    Oral Presentations

  • 08:30 – 09:45 Parallell session

    Drottningporten 3

    Oral Presentations

  • 09:45 – 10:15 Coffee Break & Exhibition

  • 10:15 – 11:30 Societal aspects of Adult Hydrocephalus. Panel discussion

    Drottningporten 2

    Moderator: B-M Mattsson (pending)
    Mats Tullberg, Sweden
    Ingrid Thulin, Sweden
    Hydrocephalus Association US (to be confirmed)

  • 10:15 – 11:30 Pediatric hydrocephalus session

    Drottningporten 3

  • 11:30 – 12:00 iNPH Guidelines Working Group update

    Drottningporten 2

    Carsten Wikkelsö, Sweden
    Mark Hamilton, Canada
    WG members

  • 12:00 – 13:30 Lunch Industry–sponsored Seminar - Poster exhibition

  • 13:30 – 15:15 Adult hydrocephalus: Technical advances in treatment

    Drottningporten 2

    Keynote Lecture
    Oral Presentations

  • 13:30 – 15:15 Pediatric HC: Visual and ocular outcome in children with surgically treated hydrocephalus

    Drottningporten 3

    Visual function and perceptual problems in children and adolescents – a long term follow up
    Susann Andersson, Sweden
    Imaging of the retina and optic nerve using Optic coherence tomography (OCT)
    Marita Grönlund, Sweden
    Motility in hydrocephalus
    Eva Aring, Sweden
    Oral Presentations

  • 15:15 – 15:45 Coffee Break & Exhibition

  • 15:45 – 17:30 Adult hydrocephalus - Gait and posture

    Drottningporten 2

    Jan Malm, Sweden
    Fredrik Lundin, Sweden
    Giorgio Palandri, Italy
    Mats Tullberg, Sweden
    Lena Kollén, Sweden
    Oral Presentations

  • 15:45 – 17:30 Pediatric hydrocephalus

    Drottningporten 3

    Oral Presentations

  • 08:00 – 09:45 CSF biomarkers in diagnosis and prognosis of neurodegenerative disease and adult hydrocephalus

    Drottningporten 2

    Chairs: Henrik Zetterberg, Oskar Hansson
    Plasma Abeta to identify brain amyloidosis
    Oskar Hansson, Sweden
    Synaptic proteins in CSF
    Nicholas J Ashton, Sweden
    Blood Phospho-tau to identify early tau pathology
    Henrik Zetterberg, Sweden
    APP and Abeta metabolism in iNPH
    Anna Jeppsson, Sweden
    Oral Presentations

  • 09:45 – 10:15 Coffee Break & Exhibition

  • 10:15 – 12:00 Frontiers in experimental hydrocephalus - Genetics, Cilia function, Mitochondria

    Drottningporten 2

    Keynote Lecture (Genetics)
    Ville Leinonen (to be confirmed)
    Keynote Lecture (Cilia function)
    N Jurisch-Yaksi (to be confirmed)
    Oral Presentations

  • 10:15 – 12:00 Pediatric hydrocephalus

    Drottningporten 3

    Chairs: Daniel Nilsson
    Posthemorrhagic ventricular dilatation in preterm infants – how to reach the largest achievements for the smallest children
    Karin Sävman, Sweden

    Oral Presentations

  • 12:00 – 13:30 Lunch Industry–sponsored - Poster exhibition

  • 13:30 – 15:15 E-posters group presentations 1 - 4

    E-poster room

    E-posters exhibition

  • 13:00 – 16:30 IHIWG Symposium Session I

  • 15:15 – 15:45 Coffee Break & Exhibition

  • 15:45 – 16:30 Symptoms and signs in adult hydrocephalus

    Drottningporten 2

    Oral Presentations

  • 15:45 – 16:30 IHIWG Symposium Session II

    Drottningporten 3

  • 16:30 – 16:45 Highlights from Hydrocephalus 2021

    Drottningporten 2

    Neill Graff-Radford, USA

  • 16:45 – 17:30 Closing remarks, Farewell, next Meeting

    Drottningporten 2

    Mats Tullberg, President of Hydrocephalus 2020
    Mark Hamilton, President of the Hydrocephalus Society
    Mitsuhito Mase, President of Hydrocephalus 2021