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The First day–Friday, May 18, 2007

Opening Remarks

8:15–8:30 Main Hall

Teiji Tominaga(Tohoku University, Miyagi)
President of the Japanese Congress of Neurological Surgeons

PS1-1 Functional Mapping/Monitoring in Neurosurgical Management

8:30–11:10 Main Hall

Moderators: Tomokatsu Hori (Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo)
Kiyotaka Fujii (Kitasato University, Kanagawa)
Takamasa Kayama (Yamagata University, Yamagata)
Eiju Watanabe (Jichi Medical University, Tochigi)

Part 1:Cortex/white matter mapping

1.Functional Brain Mapping for Language Functions using fMRI & MEG and its Validation (12 min.)
Kyousuke Kamada (The University of Tokyo, Tokyo)
2.Monitoring of Motor Evoked Potentials (12 min.)
Takamitsu Yamamoto (Nihon University, Tokyo)
3.Intraoperative Tractography and Neuronavigation of Pyramidal Tract (13 min.)
Christopher Nimsky (Friedrich–Alexander–University, Germany)
4.Surgery for Spinal Lipoma utilizing the Intraoperative Neurophysiology in Children (13 min.)
Nobuhito Morota
(National Children's Medical Center, National Center for Child Health and Development,Tokyo)
5.Intra–axial Surgery using Functional Mapping and Monitoring under Awake Craniotomy (13 min.)
Yoshihiro Muragaki (Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo)

Part 2:Cranial nerves and their preservation

6.Detection of Cranial Nerves and Presurgical Evaluation using 3 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Images (12 min.)
Yukihiko Fujii (University of Niigata, Niigata)
7.Visual Deficits after Neurosurgical Repair of Paraclinoid Aneurysms (13 min.)
Tooru Inoue (National Hospital Organization Kyushu Medical Center, Fukuoka)
8.Surgical Strategies for Cavernous Sinus Tumors and for Preservation of Cranial Nerves (13 min.)
Shigeru Nishizawa (University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Fukuoka)
9.Functional Outcomes of Cranial Nerves following Microsurgical Resection of Jugular Foramen Tumors (13 min.)
Tomio Sasaki (Kyushu University, Fukuoka)
10.Surgery for the Brainstem and its Functional Preservation (13 min.)
Kazuhiro Hongo (Shinshu University, Nagano)

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PS1-2Current Topics in Neurosurgery

11:15–12:15 Main Hall

Moderator:Toshiki Yoshimine (Osaka University, Osaka)


1.Resent Progress in the Treatment for Cerebral Vasospasm―The 23rd Spasm Symposium (12 min.)
Takashi Watanabe (University of Tottori, Tottori)
2.The Impact of Temozolomide on the Treatment of Malignant Glioma (12 min.)
Ryo Nishikawa (Saitama Medical University, Saitama)
3.Intrathecal Baclofen for the Treatment of Spasticity (12 min.)
Akinobu Nemoto
(The Department of Medical Informatics, Yokohama City University Hospital,Kanagawa)
4.Up–to–date Fetal Diagnosis and Management of CNS Abnormalities (12 min.)
Ritsuko Pooh (CRIFM Clinical Research Institute of Fetal Medicine MC, Kagawa)

ランチョンセミナー

12:30–13:30

LS1-1Panel Discussion:Case Study/Challenging Cases Main Hall
LS1-2Cervical Internal Carotid Stenosis Room A
LS1-3Neuroendoscopic Management of Third Ventricle Tumors Room B
LS1-4Surgical Management of Involuntary Movement Disorders Room C

PS1-3 Neurotrauma–Current Strategies and Dilemmas

13:45–15:05 Main Hall

Moderators: Minoru Shigemori (Kurume University, Fukuoka)
  Katsuji Shima (National Defence Medical College, Saitama)

1.Brain Monitoring in Severe Traumatic Brain Injury (13 min.)
Takashi Tokutomi (Kurume University, Fukuoka)
2.Decompressive Surgery for Intracranial Hypertention in TBI Pateints (13 min.)
Tatsuro Kawamata (Nihon University, Tokyo)
3.Management of Pediatric Head Injury―Therapeutic Problems and Current Topics (13 min.)
Takehide Onuma (Sendai City Hospital, Miyagi)
4.Higher Cognitive Disturbance with TBI:A Standard Indication of its Rehabilitation and Psychotherapeutic Approach (13min.)
Toshinori Nakamura
(Department of Neurotraumatology, Medical Research Institute, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo)

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PS1-4 Modern Management of Metastatic Brain Tumors

15:10–16:30 Main Hall

Moderators: Masao Matsutani (Saitama Medical University, Saitama)
  Jun Yoshida (Nagoya University, Aichi)

1.Evidence–based Selection of Treatments for Metastatic Brain Tumor (13 min.)
Shinya Sato (Yamagata University, Yamagata)
2.Stereotactic Radiosurgery alone for Multiple Brain Metastases (13 min.)
Toru Serizawa
(Gamma Knife House, Chiba Cardiovascular Center, Chiba)
3.The Role of Radiation Therapy for the Treatment of Brain Metastases:WBRT, SRS, or Both? (13 min.)
Hidefumi Aoyama (Department of Radiology, Hokkaido University, Hokkaido)
4.Role of Chemotharapy on Metastatic Brain Tumor (13 min.)
Chikashi Ishioka (Department of Clinical Oncology, Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer, Tohoku University, Miyagi)

PS1-5 Surgical Management of the Cranio–cervical Junction Disorders

16:35–18:15 Main Hall

Moderators: Yoshinobu Iwasaki (Hokkaido University, Hokkaido)
  Toshiaki Abe (The Jikei University, Tokyo)
  Phyo Kim (Dokkyo Medical University, Tochigi)

1.Anatomy and Neurological Symptoms of Craniocervical Region (12 min.)
Shinji Imae (Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama)
2.Surgery for Chiari Malformation (12 min.)
Satoshi Tani (The Jikei University, Tokyo)
3.Surgical Treatment of Foramen Magnum Tumors (12 min.)
Minoru Hoshimaru (Ohtsu Municipal Hospital, Shiga)
4.Accurate Diagnosis and Multimodality Management of Spinal AVMs (12 min.)
Kazutoshi Hida (Hokkaido University, Hokkaido)
5.Diagnosis and Treatment of the Upper Cervical Spine (12 min.)
Masakazu Takayasu (Aichi Medical University, Aichi)
6.Surgical Management of Non–traumatic Atlantoaxial Dislocation (12 min.)
Hideaki Iizuka (Kanazawa Medical University, Ishikawa)

Young Neurosurgeons・Foreign Student Forum —Sendai Night—

18:40–20:40 Room A (Crystal Room)

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