| THURSDAY, MAY
13, 2004 |
| 16:00 - 17:30 |
Pfizer Industry Sponsored Symposium:
Pregabalin: From Molecule To Medicine
Chairperson:
Per Hansson, Sweden |
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| 16:00 |
Introduction
Per Hansson, Sweden |
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| 16:05 |
Neuropathic Pain - Obstacles to
Progress
David Rowbotham, UK |
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| 16:30 |
Pregabalin Pharmacology and its
Relevance to Clinical Practice
Anthony Dickenson, UK |
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| 16:50 |
Clinical Trials of Pregabalin in
Patients with Neuropathic Pain
Robert Dworkin, USA |
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| 17:15 |
Panel Discussion |
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| FRIDAY, MAY
14, 2004 |
| 11:30 - 13:00 |
Mundipharma Industry Sponsored
Symposium
NEW PARTNERSHIPS IN MANAGING NEUROPATHIC PAIN
Chairperson:
Marshall Devor, Israel |
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| 11:30 |
The burning issues of Neuropathic
pain
Troels Staehelin Jensen, Denmark |
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| 12:00 |
Opioids in Neuropathic Pain
Ulf Kongsgaard, Norway
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| 12:30 |
Therapeutic synergies
Magdi Hanna, United Kingdom |
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18:00 - 19:30
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Medtronic Industry Sponsored
Symposium:
NEUROSTIMULATION: WHICH PATIENTS WHEN: SPINAL CORD STIMULATION
(SCS) FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC NEUROPATHIC PAIN SYNDROMES
Chairpersons:
Margarita M. Puig, Spain & Brian Simpson,
UK |
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18:00 - 18:15
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Neurostimulation in Neuropathic Pain: Update on the Mechanism
of Action
Björn Meyerson, Sweden
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18:15 - 18:30
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Spinal Cord Stimulation in Complex
Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) and Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
(FBSS): Results of a Health Technology Assessment
Rod Taylor, UK
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18:30 - 18:45
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Neurostimulation for the management
of Complex Regional Pain Syndromes (CRPS)
Michael Stanton Hicks, USA |
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18:45 - 19:00
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Neurostimulation for Chronic Neuropathic
Back Pain & FBSS
Jean Pierre Van Buyten, Belgium |
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19:00 - 19:30
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DISCUSSION |
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