Pediatric Skull Base I
17th February, 2024, 16:00 - 17:00
M304
This session will highlight the unique challenges in pediatric skull base, from a generalized overview to more specific challenges we face in children, key to choose the best possible approach from a multidisciplinary perspective. Considerations on the hypothalamic-pituitary function, the role of radiation and unique anatomic aspects that could determine the approach or the reconstruction will be discussed in this session.
Objectives
At the conclusion of this session, attendees will be able to:
- Identify unique challenges in pediatric skull base.
- Evaluate the particular endocrinological considerations in children when we choose a treatment.
- Identify unique anatomic considerations in children that can affect approach or reconstruction.
Current Schedule
As a faculty member of this session, you can click on names to email the speaker. Phone numbers are below names
| Speaker | Title | Role | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Chern 678 641 3449 |
Moderator | - | |
| Uma Ramaswamy 908-461-3838 |
Moderator | - | |
| Guillermo Aldave Orzaiz 832-822-3950 |
Overview of Specific Challenges in Pediatric Skull Base Surgery | Speaker | 4:00 pm - 4:10 pm |
| Vince Horne 3144010685 |
Endocrine Considerations in Pediatric Population | Speaker | 4:10 pm - 4:20 pm |
| Ronny Rotondo 913-588-3612 |
Radiotherapy for Skull Base Tumor in Children: Indications, Goals and Alternatives | Speaker | 4:20 pm - 4:30 pm |
| Patrick Walz 614-722-6672 |
Anatomic Considerations in Endonasal Surgery in Children | Speaker | 4:30 pm - 4:40 pm |
| David Bauer 2052496171 |
Challenges in the Reconstruction/Management of the Cranio-vertebral Junction | Speaker | 4:40 pm - 4:50 pm |
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Q&A | 4:50 pm - 5:00 pm |