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Pain & Head/Facial Pain - Amsterdam - June 2026
June 12-14, 2026
Explore the cerebellum’s role in visual and ocular motor control. Learn lesion localization through eye movement analysis and apply targeted rehab strategies for cerebellar dysfunction.
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Description
CNS Module 8 provides an in-depth analysis of the cerebellum and its role in regulating ocular motor and visual processing systems. The curriculum blends foundational neuroanatomy and neurophysiology with advanced clinical applications, allowing scholars to master the cerebellum's influence on movement control, eye-head coordination, and visual integration. Clinical correlations are emphasized throughout the course with a focus on lesion localization, eye movement analysis, and cerebellar rehab strategies.
This module is a critical piece for clinicians seeking to refine their neurological examination and treatment approaches for disorders involving the cerebellum, eye movement systems, and visual-spatial integration.
What you’ll learn:
- Identify and describe the anatomical and functional organization of cerebellar lobes and zones (vermis, intermediate, lateral hemispheres).
- Differentiate the contributions of vestibulocerebellum, spinocerebellum, and cerebrocerebellum to eye movements and postural control.
- Understand cerebellar connectivity with the brainstem and oculomotor nuclei.
- Perform lesion localization based on patterns of saccadic dysmetria, pursuit breakdown, nystagmus, and gaze-holding deficits.
- Analyze and interpret patterns of eye movement in response to head motion and visual stimuli.
- Develop cerebellar rehabilitation strategies using gaze stabilization, coordinated movement, and visual feedback mechanisms.
- Apply neurophysiological principles of cerebellar plasticity to clinical recovery planning.
Syllabus
Components
- Day 1 – Foundational Neuroanatomy & Functional Integration
- Overview of frontal and parietal lobes:
- Gyrus landmarks
Afferent/efferent pathways - Blood supply
- Gyrus landmarks
- Theories of sensory integration and clinical application
- Anatomy of temporal and limbic lobes:
- Amygdala, hippocampus, nucleus accumbens
- Cingulate cortex and entorhinal cortex
- Functional roles of limbic structures:
Memory, emotion, affect, behavior - Insular cortex and deep brain structures
- Brain-behavior relationships and postural modulation
- Overview of frontal and parietal lobes:
- Day 2 – Clinical Syndromes & Hemispheric Localization
- Disorders of frontal/parietal lobes:
- Vascular, autoimmune, metabolic, and functional
- Disorders of temporal/limbic lobes:
- Hallucinations, dementia, aphasia, depression, amnesia
- Neurological examination:
- Broadmann’s areas
- Executive functions
- Sensory-motor integration
- Broadmann’s areas
- Affect and emotional processing:
- Pain, humor, sadness, inappropriate affect
- Differential diagnostics:
- Localized vs systemic lesions
- Functional vs organic lesions
- Relationship behaviors and sexual dysfunction in limbic disorders
- Day 3 – Clinical Applications & Rehabilitation Strategies
- Neurorehabilitation principles:
- Plasticity
- Central state integration
- Visual and auditory hemisphere-based stimulation:
- Light therapy
- Auditory tone training
- Tactile, olfactory, gustatory stimulation for cortex activation
- Cognitive rehabilitation:
- Spatial tasks
- Executive function
- Language stimulation
- Vestibular and interoception-based therapies for spatial awareness
- Case-based rehabilitation design:
- Functional hemisphere matching
- Integration of psychometric and movement testing
- Review and Q&A
- Neurorehabilitation principles:
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Friday: 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
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Amsterdam Brain Center
Henk Schijvenaarstraat
12031 VC. Haarlem
The Netherlands
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Ambassador City Centre Hotel
Oude Groenmarkt 20
2011 HL Haarlem
Netherlands
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Pain & Head/Facial Pain - Amsterdam - June 2026
Explore the cerebellum’s role in visual and ocular motor control. Learn lesion localization through eye movement analysis and apply targeted rehab strategies for cerebellar dysfunction.
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