AAPM&R Annual Assembly 2019

November 14-17, 2019. San Antonio, Texas.

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Thursday, November 14, 2019

12:30pm-2:00pm: Health-related Incidents Among Collegiate Wheelchair Basketball Athletes
Donald Kasitinon, MD (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, United States); Alexa Royston, DO; Lindsay Ramey, MD

12:30pm-2:00pm: Heparin-induced Skin Necrosis in the Absence of Thrombocytopenia: Atypical Presentation of Heparin-induced Thrombocytopenia
Nan Wang, MD (Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine PM&R Program, Bronx, New York, United States); Gary Inwald; Gloria E. Hwang, MD, MPA

12:30pm-2:00pm: Identification of Functional Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome in Athletes Who Have Failed Compartment Release
Richard J. Lawley, MD (Stanford University, United States); Michael Fredericson, MD

12:30pm-2:00pm: Identifying Risk Factors for Female Athlete Triad and a Male Equivalent in Ultramarathon Runners
Emily K. Miller, MD (Stanford University PM&R Program, Palo Alto, CA, United States); Emily Kraus; Tracy B. Hoeg, MD, PhD; Marko Bodor; Michael Fredericson, MD; Kristin Sainani, PhD

12:30pm-2:00pm: Impact of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease on Short-term In-hospital Outcomes in Patients with Guillain Barre Syndrome Undergoing Plasma Exchange vs. Intravenous Immunoglobulin Treatment
Andrew K. Dang, BS (Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, Kansas City, MO, United States); Derek Schirmer, BA; Russell Arellanes, BS; Barth Wright, PhD

12:30pm-2:00pm: Impact of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease on Short-term In-hospital Outcomes in Patients with Myasthenia Gravis Undergoing Plasma Exchange vs. Intravenous Immunoglobulin Treatment
Andrew K. Dang, BS (Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, Kansas City, MO, United States); Derek Schirmer, BA; Russell Arellanes, BS; Barth Wright, PhD

12:30pm-2:00pm: Improving Case Mix Index and Accuracy of Acuity Measurement in the Inpatient Setting
Sterling Haring, DO, MPH (Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, United States)

12:30pm-2:00pm: Increased Spasticity After Treatment with Dual m-TORC1/2 Inhibitor for Atypical Meningioma: A Case Report
Albert Park, MD (Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Chelsea, United States); Sasha E. Knowlton

12:30pm-2:00pm: Increased Spasticity Secondary to Disc Herniation in Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy: A Case Report
Nicholas C. Elwert, DO (University of Kentucky College of Medicine PM&R Program, Lexington, United States); Nicholas Annichiarico, DO; Michael McGuirk; Jessica Colyer; Cecil Hollen, DO

12:30pm-2:00pm: Intensive Rehabilitation of Dystrophinopathy-induced Heart Failure After LVAD Implantation: A Case Report
Neha K. Aggarwal, MD (Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital PM&R Program, Chicago, IL, United States); Padma Srigiriraju, MD

12:30pm-2:00pm: Interpreting Fluctuating Inflammatory Markers in an Adult with Cerebral Palsy and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome After Treatment for Post-operative Aspiration Pneumonia: A Case Report
Simon A. Wallace, MD (University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics PM&R Program, Madison, WI, United States); Kimberly Arndt, MD

12:30pm-2:00pm: Intrathecal Baclofen as Effective Therapy for Intractable Stiff Person Syndrome with Associated Dramatic Functional Improvement: A Case Report
Bruce Zhang, MD (Temple University Hospital/Moss Rehabilitation PM&R Program, Philadelphia, PA, United States); Richard Lau, MD; David Van Why, MD; Michael Saulino, MD PhD

12:30pm-2:00pm: Intrathecal Baclofen Caused My Paralysis: A Case Report
Rachel E. Wilson, MD (Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) PM&R Program, Rochester, MN, United States); Kristin Garlanger, DO

12:30pm-2:00pm: Intravenous Pamidronate for the Treatment of Heterotopic Ossification (HO) of the Hip in a Patient with Subacute Spinal Cord Injury: A Case Report
Iain M. Bailey, MD (Emory University School of Medicine PM&R Program, Decatur, GA, United States); Wesley Chay, MD; John Lin, MD

12:30pm-2:00pm: Introduction of an Upper Extremity Prosthesis Following Stroke with Resultant Hemiplegia in an Adult Patient with Congenital Transradial Limb Deficiency: A Case Report
Aileen L. Giordano, MD (University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, United States); Paul T. Diamond, MD

12:30pm-2:00pm: Investigation and Execution of a Therapeutic Exercise Program in a Patient with Huntington’s Disease
Angelina M. Ciavarella, PT, DPT, Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy (Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, United States)

12:30pm-2:00pm: Is There a Role for Whole Body Vibration (WBV) Therapy in Neuro-musculo-skeletal (NMS) Rehabilitation?
Vinny Francio, MD (University of Kansas Medical Center, Oklahoma City, OK, United States); George Raum; Brandon Barndt, DO; Evan Cohen, DO; James E. Eubanks, Jr., MD, MS; Anthony Batri, MD

12:30pm-2:00pm: Levetiracetam-induced Behavioral Changes in Recent Intraparenchymal Hemorrhage: A Case Report
Ryan C. Hafner, MD (Temple University Hospital/Moss Rehabilitation PM&R Program, Philadelphia, PA, United States); David Van Why, MD

12:30pm-2:00pm: Lumbosacral Polyradiculoplexopathy After Herpes Zoster Infection: A Case Report
Yashesh A. Parekh (Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States); Yonghoon Lee, DO; Eathar Saad, MD

12:30pm-1:15pm: Medical Student Understanding of the PM&R Specialty, Disability, and Post-acute Care
Stephanie Tow, MD (Children's Mercy Kansas City, United States); Chaofan Yuan; Jerzy Lysikowski, PhD; Kim Barker, MD, FAAPMR; Gary Reed, MD; Humaira Ashraf, MD; Steven Kirshblum, MD; Kathleen R Bell, MD, FAAPMR