NAIMS Workshop 2022
NAIMS Concensus Statement on Imaging Chronic Active Lesions
West Palm Beach, FL | February 23, 2022
Organizers: Francesca Bagnato, Martina Absinta, Daniel Harrison, Daniel Reich, Pascal Sati and Seth Smith
Focus Questions: To review our current understanding, prioritize/strategize the next-generation studies on chronic active lesions in multiple sclerosis and delineate an initial consensus on the role of monitoring chronic active lesions in MS
| 8:45 - 9:00 | Welcome and Aims of Workshop Francesca Bagnato, Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Veteran Affair Nashville Campus |
| 9:00 - 9:15 | Pathology of Chronic Active White Matter Lesions Bruce Trapp, Cleveland Clinic |
| 9:15 - 9:30 | Innate Immune Cells in MS David Pitt, Yale School of Medicine |
| 9:30 - 9:45 | Paramagnetic Rim Lesions: Diagnosis & Prognosis Christopher Hemond, University of Massachusetts Memorial Health |
| 9:45 - 10:15 | Paramagnetic Rim Lesions: Data Acquisition and Post Processing Pascal Sati, Cedars-Sinai |
| 10:15 - 10:30 | Paramagnetic Rim Lesions: Image Interpretation Martina Absinta, Johns Hopkins University |
| 10:30 - 10:40 | Paramagnetic Rim Lesions: Image Analysis Approaches Taki Shinohara, University of Pennsylvania |
| 11:00 - 11:20 | Slowly Evolving Lesions Colm Elliott, NeuroRx |
| 11:20 - 11:30 | PET of Chronic Active White Matter Lesions Susan Gauthier, Cornell University |
| 11:30 - 11:40 | Chronic Active Lesions in the MS Cortex Caterina Mainero, Massachusetts General |
| 11:40 - 11:50 | Imaging Chronic Active Lesions in Clinical Trials Daniel Reich, NIH, NINDS |
| 11:50 - 12:00 | Morning Wrap-Up |
| 13:00 - 15:15 | Group Discussion & Paper Review |
| 15:15 - 15:30 | Summary and Next Steps |