Program
Friday 28th March 2008

Sleep Apnea, the tip of the iceberg

Chairpersons:
Dr. Juan José Zarranz. (Neurologist) Cruces Hospital. (Bilbao, Spain)
Dr. Javier Salvador. ( Endocrinologist and Nutritionist) University Clinic of Navarra. (Pamplona, Spain)

9:00 - 9:45 OSAS and obesity. Endocrine and metabolic disorders Dr. Igor Harsch (Endocrinologist)
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg.
(Erlangen, Germany)
9:45 - 10:30 OSAS and Brain Vascular Disorders Dr. Antonio Culebras (Neurologist)
Neurology Department. Upstate Medical University. Siracuse.
(New York, USA)
10:30 - 11:15 Sleep Breathing Disorders in neurodegenerative and neuromuscular diseases Dr. Michel Billiard (Neurologist)
Neurology Service. Guy de Chauliac Hospital.
(Montpellier, France)
11:15 - 11:45 Coffee
11:45 - 12:15 The psychiatric aspects and complications of Sleep Apnea Dr. José Haba-Rubio (Neurologist)
Annemasse-Bonneville Intercommunal Hospital Center.
(Annemasse-Bonneville, France)
12:15 - 13:00 Cardiovascular complications of the OSAS Dr. Ferrán E. Barbé (Pneumologist)
Pneumology Service. Arnau de Villanova Hospital.
(Lleida, Spain)
13:00 - 13:30 OSAS in childhood Dr. Christian Guilleminault (Sleep Medicine)
Psychiatry and Behaviorral Science-Sleep Center. Standford School of Medicine.
(Standford, C.A. USA)
13:30 - 15:00 Lunch
Advances in treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Chairpersons:
Dr. Carlos Navarro. (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon) Gregorio Marañon University Hospital. (Madrid, Spain)
Dr. Peter Baptista. (ENT Surgeon) University Clinic of Navarra. (Pamplona, Spain)
15:00 - 15:30 Recent Advancements in CPAP Dr. Josep Mª Montserrat (Pneumologist)
Thorax Clinical Institute. Pneumology. Clinic Hospital.
(Barcelona, Spain)
15:30 - 16:00 Treatment of endocrine and metabolic complications
Dr. Albert Lecube (Endocrinologist)
Obesity and Metabolism Unit. Endocrinology Service.
Vall d'Hebron Hospital.
(Barcelona, Spain)
16:00 - 16:30 Oral appliances for snoring and obstructive Sleep Apnea: a critical review Dr. Guido Ranieri (Orthodontist)
Orthodontic School of Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome.
(Bari, Italy)
16:30 - 17:00 Coffee
17:00 - 17:45 Soft Tissue Surgery Dr. Nelson B. Powell (ENT Surgeon)
Facial Reconstructive Surgical and Medical Center. Stanford University Sleep Disorders and Research Center.
(Stanford, CA. USA)
17:45 - 18:30
Hard Tissue Surgery Dr. Stephen A. Schendel (Maxillofacial Surgeon)
Craniofacial Surgery Program. Stanford University.
(Stanford, CA. USA)
18:30 - 18:40 "Highlights" of the Symposium Dr. Jorge Iriarte (Neurophysiologist)
Neurophysiology Service. University Clinic of Navarra.
(Pamplona, Spain)
 
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