JOURNAL CLUB

3RD SESSION 2015

CURSO DE NEUROFISIOLOGIA PARA RESIDENTES DEL HOSPITAL DEL MAR

1) 22.01.2015 Hyperexcitability in ALS, O. Banea (here)

2) 10.03.2015 Physiology of vision, J.D.  Siado Mosquera (here).
Dr J. David Siado is Clinical Neurophysiology resident in Hospital Universitario Clínico de Valladolid. He is doing the external rotation in Hospital del Mar. Barcelona


2ND SESSION 2013/2014 

1) 4.12.2013  Accelerated Long Term Forgetting, Temporal Lobe Epilepsy and Memory Types J. Cruzat & O. Banea (here)

2) 17.12.2013 Electrocorticography links human temporoparietal junction to visual perception, Beauchamp MS. et al, 2012; commented by A. Principe & A. Tauste (here)

3) 5.02.2014 Approximation to ethiopathogeny and dysautonomia in Parkinson´s Disease A. Gómez González, B. Garcia Parra, L. Llorente Ayuso (here)

4) 17.02.2014 Psychogenic Movement Disorders and Clinical Neurophysiology L. Planellas-Giné, O. Banea (here)

5) 10.03.2014 The biological neural networks are not neural networks neither genetic algorithms!
L. Llorente Ayuso, A. Gómez González, O.C. Banea  (here)

Papers to discuss:
Tessitore et al (2012) Default-mode network connectivity in cognitively unimpaired patients with Parkinson disease. Neurology 2012;79:2226–2232
Deco G, Hugues E (2012) Neural Network Mechanisms Underlying Stimulus Driven Variability Reduction. PLoS Comput Biol 8(3): e1002395. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002395

6) Proposal: Nocturnal Movements


1st SESSION 2012/2013

1ºSESSION
2012/2013
In Charge/ LECTOR
DATE
TEMA/PAPER
1 EMG
Vasquez (MX)
Principe
26SEPT 2012

MYOTONIC DYSTROPHIES

Clinical & Molecular Aspects of the myotonic dystrophies
The myotonic dystrophies: diagnosis and management
2 PSG

Delgado
3 OCT 2012

GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME

Nobuhiro et al 2012, NEJ of Medicine
3 EEG
Banea 
10 OCT 2012
NEURAL SYNCHRONY

The Development of Neural Synchrony and Large-Scale Cortical Networks During Adolescence: Relevance for the Pathophysiol. of Schizophr. and Neurodevelopmental Hypothesis/
4 TMS
Principe
17 OCT 2012

CORTICAL PLASTICITY

Caracterizing Brain Cortical Plasticity and Network Dynamics Across the Age-Span in Health and Disease with TMS-EEG and TMS-fMRI
5 MIO
Delgado
24 OCT 2012

STATES OF UNCONSCIOUSNESS

General Anestesia, Sleep, and Coma
Brown et al 2010, NEJ of Medicine
1 EMG
Banea
7 NOV 2012

CUTANEOUS SILENT PERIOD

The effect of a prepulse stimulus on the EMG rebound following the cutaneous silent period
Kumru et al 2009 J Physiol
2 PSG
Principe
28 NOV 2012

SLEEP APNEA AND VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION

Obstructive sleep apnea and respiratory complications associated with vagus nerve stimulators.
Parhizgar F et al 2011 J Clin Sleep Med 2011
3 EEG
Romeo (RHB)
12 DIC 2012

ACUTE BRACHIAL NEUROPATHY

Parsonage–Turner syndrome (review)
4 TMS
Banea
19 DIC 2012

RTMS IN MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER


Frontocingulate dysfunctions in depression
DA Pizzagalli 
2011 Neuropsychopharmacology
5 MIO
Principe
9 ENE 2013
Eric C. Leuthardt et al.
2009 Neurosurg. Focus.
1 EMG
Delgado
16 ENE 2013
INTRAOPERATIVE MONITORING

Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring in spine surgery, indications, efficacy and role of preoperative checklist
Lall R.R. et al
2012 Neurosurg Focus
2 PSG
Banea
6 FEB 2013

MYOCLONUS & SLEEP    

Neurophysiology of myoclonus
Cassim F & Houdayer E
2006 Neurophysiologie Clinique 36
3 EEG
Principe
13 FEB 2013


4 TMS
Delgado
20 FEB 2013
TMS THERAPEUTICAL APPLICATIONS

Transcranial Magnetic Brain Stimulation. Promises and Scientific Gaps
Wassermann et al.
2012 Pharmacol. Ther.
5 EMG
Navalpotro
(Neurology)
27 FEB 2013
SPONTANEOUS ACTIVITY IN NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

1 PSG
Banea
8 APR 2013

Differentiating Nocturnal Movements: Leg Movements, Parasomnias, and Seizures Rama et al. 2009 Sleep Medicine Clinics
NBSBanea18 APR 2013NONINVASIVE BRAIN STIMULATION
Unipolar Depression,  rTMS approach

Clinical Neurophysiology Session HUVH