Results of the XVIII meeting of the Siberian Association of Neurosurgeons “SibNeuro”.
The XVIII meeting of the Siberian Association of Neurosurgeons “SibNeuro” was held on April 29 at the premises of the Federal Neurosurgical Center (Novosibirsk). It was dedicated to epilepsy.
The chairman of the meeting was Dmitry Y.Rogov, a neurosurgeon of functional division of the Federal Neurosurgical Center (Novosibirsk).
Scientific program was opened by Igor S.Trifonov, teaching assistant of neurosurgery and neuro intensive care division of Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry with the report on “Tactics of surgical treatment of patients with drug-resistant form of epilepsy”. He told about state of the art and achievements in surgery of epilepsy. Dr.Trifonov also noticed that the Federal Neurosurgical Center of Novosibirsk and Tyumen are the leaders in rendering surgical care to patients with epilepsy in Russia nowadays.
The next lecturer was Olga O.Kochetkova, the 2 year resident of neurosurgical division of N.V.Sklifosovsky Scientific Research Institute of First Aid, with a report on “Surgical treatment of X-ray-negative forms of epilepsy”. In her report she paid attention to special aspects of diagnostics and choice of treatment tactics of patients without pathology diagnosed with the help of MRI. This very difficult theme was clearly and thoroughly explained so that different specialists, i.e. neurologists, neurosurgeons, MRI and functional diagnostics specialists could understand each other.
Dmitry Y.Rogov told the audience about the experience of the Federal Neurosurgical Center about the “Treatment of temporal lobe epilepsy”. The report contained information about difficulties in diagnostics and surgical treatment of patients with several interfacing epilepsy sites by the example of the Federal Neurosurgical Center (Novosibirsk). Dr.Rogov shared his vast experience being the leading neurosurgeon of the Federal Neurosurgical Center of Novosibirsk in neurosurgical treatment of patients with epilepsy.
This event was interesting for specialists of different disciplines: neurologists, neurosurgeons, MRI specialists, functional diagnostics specialists.
The XIX meeting of SibNeuro was announced in the end of the event. Detailed information can be found here.
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