4417 Parallel Session

Neuroimaging for Diagnosis and Disease Progression in Parkinsonism

Wednesday, August 30, 2023
15:00 - 17:00

In this session, the faculty will discuss imaging studies to make a differential diagnosis, measure disease progression, and capture function and behavior.

Chairs:
Per Borghammer, Denmark
Hartwig Siebner, Denmark

Differential Diagnosis
Irena Rektorova, Czech Republic

Disease Progression
Stephane Thobois, France

Capturing Function and Behavior
Hartwig Siebner, Denmark

CSPC Liaison:
Beomseok Jeon, South Korea

At the conclusion of this session, participants should be better able to:

1. Explain the current and future promising imaging modalities for the diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease and atypical parkinsonism and how to use them in clinics
2. Identify imaging modalities to measure disease progression in hypo and hyperkinetic movement disorders
3. Interpret imaging studies to capture function and behavior

Recommended Audience: Clinician, Researcher / Basic Scientist, Fellow / Resident / Student