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Society Day Course

Neuroradiology (CSNR) Day AM: Skull base

Thursday, May 23, 2024
8:00 AM – 10:30 AM EST
Location:MM: Algonquin
CE: 2.5

Audience:

Adult Neurologist, Neurosurgeon, Neuroradiologist, Resident, Fellow, Nurses with interest in topic

Learning Level:

Intermediate (Practicing Physician), Advanced (Special Interest, Higher Level Discussion)

Learning Format:

Forum/panels, Lecture/plenary method, Question and answer sessions

CanMEDs Roles:

Medical Expert, Scholar, Communicator, Collaborator, Leader, Health Advocate, Professional

Learning Objectives for the course is to learn the imaging micro-anatomy of the Sella Turcica and Parasellar Region, gain an understanding of the diagnostic features of the most common lesions arising from each structure in this region, become proficient in establishing a concise differential diagnosis., understand what a skullbase surgeon needs from neuroradiolgists, and recognize the imaging appearance sinonasal neoplasm, assess for intracranial and orbital invasion by sinonasal tumor on CT and MRI and learn the pitfalls and pearls in skullbase pathology through case-based talk.

Learning Objectives:

  • Recognize the imaging appearance sinonasal neoplasm
  • Assess for intracranial and orbital invasion by sinonasal tumor on CT and MRI
  • Learn the imaging micro-anatomy of the Sella Turcica and Parasellar Region
  • Gain an understanding of the diagnostic features of the most common lesions arising from each structure in this region.
  • Become proficient in establishing a concise differential diagnosis.
  • What the skull base surgeon needs from a neuroradiology report

Presentations:

  • 8:00 AM – 8:40 AM EST
    Sellar and parasellar pathology

    Speaker: Walter Kucharczyk, MD, FRCPC

  • 8:40 AM – 9:20 AM EST
    Skull base anatomy, surgical procedures and complications

    Speaker: Ian Witterick

  • 9:20 AM – 9:50 AM EST
    Radiographic upstaging of skullbase malignancy

    Speaker: Eugene Yu

  • 9:50 AM – 10:20 AM EST
    Peals and Pitfalls in skullbase pathology

    Speaker: Laila Alshafai

  • 10:20 AM – 10:30 AM EST
    Q & A