We look forward to welcoming you to the Advanced EMG course, which will take place from Thursday, March 21st to Saturday, 23th March 2024. You can find all information about the program here.
Muskelzentrum/ALS Clinic

Program

Thursday, 21st March 2024

09:00 - 09:30 Coffee and get-together
09:30 - 09:45 Introduction and presentation
Erik Stålberg, Björn Falck, Christoph Neuwirth, Markus Weber
09:45 - 10:15 The motor unit, anatomy and physiology
Erik Stålberg
10:15 - 10:45 Practical aspects of the EDX investigation and Recordings
Erik Stålberg
10:45 - 11:15 Coffee
11:15 - 12:00 Needle EMG technique of selected muscles and uncommon spontaneous activity
Björn Falck
12:00 - 13:15 Lunch
13:15 - 14:15 Basic EMG - quantitative EMG (QEMG), signs of de- and re reinnervation
Erik Stålberg, Markus Weber
14:15 - 15:00 QEMG + MUNIX, DEMO
Erik Stålberg, Christoph Neuwirth
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee
15:30 - 16:00 EMG in myopathies
Erik Stålberg
16:00 - 17:15 EMG hands on
ES, BF, MW, CN

Friday, 22nd March 2024

08:00 - 08:45 EMG QUIZ
Erik Stålberg
08:45 - 09:30 Neurography, principles
Erik Stålberg
09:30 - 10:00 Coffee
10:00 -10:45 Neurophysiological diagnosis of polyneurpathies
Björn Falck
11:15 - 12:00 Motorneuron and neuronopathies
Björn Falck/Markus Weber
12:00 - 13:15 Lunch
13:15 - 14:00 Techniques for Motor Unit Number Estimation, MUNIX & DEMO
Erik Stålberg/Christoph Neuwirth
14:00 - 15:00 Focal peripheral neuropathies/CTS
Björn Falck
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee
15:30 - 16:30 Plexus brachialis lesions and pasonage turner syndrom
Björn Falck, Christoph Neuwirth
16:30 - 17:45 Neurography, hands-on
Participants, ES, BF, CN, MW
19:30 Gala Dinner at Candela Restaurant
all incl. Sponsors

Saturday, 23rd March 2024

08:00 - 08:45 Special neurography techniques
Björn Falck/Christoph Neuwirth
08:45 - 09:15 Neurography DEMO
ES, BF, CN, MW
09:15 - 10:00 Repetitive nerve stimulation (RNS) inkl DEMO M. anconeus
Christoph Neuwirth
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee
10:30 - 12:00 Neurography hands-on
BF, ES, MW, CN
12:00 - 13:15 Lunch
13:15 - 13:45 Hunting for signs of demyelination
Christoph Neuwirth
13:45 - 14:00 Treatment effects of IVIG in CIDP and variants
Christoph Neuwirth
14:00 - 14:45 Single fibre EMG and CNE jitter
Erik Stålberg
14:45 - 15:15 Hands on CNE jitter
BF, ES, MW, CN
15:15 - 15:45 Coffee
15:45 - 16:15 Repetition on hands-on on selected techniques
all
16:15 - 16:30 Closing remarks feedback from participants and sponsors
all