WT
Whitaker Research Track (Platform)
Friday, May 30, 2014: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
11:00 AM
In Vivo Detection of Deep Retinal Neuronal Layer Changes Following Acute Optic Neuritis Utilizing Optical Coherence Tomography Derived Segmentation
Omar Al-Louzi, MD, Johns Hopkins University;
Pavan Bhargava, MD, Johns Hopkins University;
Scott D Newsome, D.O., Johns Hopkins University;
Peter A Calabresi, MD, FAAN, Johns Hopkins University;
Shiv Saidha, MD, Johns Hopkins University
11:10 AM
The Role of Vitamin D and Gender in Optic Neuritis
Jodie M Burton, MD, MSc, FRCPC, University of Calgary;
Jessie Trufyn, BSc, MSc, University of Calgary;
Cheslia Tung, BSc, University of Calgary;
Misha Eliasziw, PhD, Tufts University;
Fiona Costello, MD, FRCPC, University of Calgary
11:30 AM
Magnetization Transfer Imaging in Brain Corticospinal Tract Is Associated with Clinical Walking Performance in Multiple Sclerosis
Nora E Fritz, DPT, PhD, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine;
Rhul Marasigan, B.A., Kennedy Krieger Institute;
Jennifer Keller, PT, Kennedy Krieger Institute;
Chen Chun Chiang, B.S., Kennedy Krieger Institute;
Peter A Calabresi, MD, FAAN, Johns Hopkins University;
Kathleen M Zackowski, PhD, OT, Johns Hopkins University
11:50 AM
Right Under Our Noses: Olfactory Pathology in Central Nervous System Demyelinating Diseases
Albert Joseph, MRes, University of Oxford;
Jithin George, MRCP, University of Oxford;
Richard Yates, BSc, University of Oxford;
Marie Hamard, MSc, University of Oxford;
Margaret Esiri, FRCPath, University of Oxford;
Gabriele C DeLuca, MD, DPhil, University of Oxford
