Erasmus Course on Head and Neck MRI 2027
Erasmus Course on Head and Neck MRI 2027
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Lisbon (PT)
Local Organizers: Alexandra Borges, Mariana Horta (Lisbon PT)
Module and Program coordinators: A. Borges (Lisbon) - Jan W Casselman (Bruges, BE)
PRELIMINARY FACULTY
Jan Casselman (Halifax CA & Bruges BE)
Suresh Mukherji (Louisville USA)
Burce Ozgen (Chicago USA)
Christoph Kenis (Bruges BE)
Anja Bernaerts (Antwerp BE)
Bert de Foer (Antwerp BE)
Sophie Van Cauter (Genk BE)
Maartje de Win (Amsterdam NL)
Pim de Graaf (Amsterdam NL)
Teresa Ferreira (Leiden NL)
Berit Verbist (Leiden NL)
Steve Connor (London UK)
Timothy Beale (London UK)
Felice D'Arco (London UK)
Elizabeth Loney (Shipley UK)
Bernhard Schuknecht (Zurich CH)
Minerva Becker (Geneva CH)
Jussi Hirvonen (Tampere FI)
Katarina Surlan Popovic (Ljubljana SI)
Davide Farina (Brescia IT)
Roberto Maroldi (Brescia IT)
Simonetta Gerevini (Bergamo IT)
Teresa Nunes (Lisbon PT)
Raquel Dias (Lisbon PT)
Mariana Horta (Lisbon PT)
Alexandra Borges (Lisbon PT)
PROGRAM CONTENT: Lectures and 50% workshops in small groups on
Skull base, cranial nerves, Orbit, paranasal sinuses, Nasopharynx and related deep spaces, Salivary glands, Brachial plexus, Oral cavity and oropharynx, Larynx and hypopharynx, MRI biomarkers in head and neck tumors, Imaging post-treatment changes and evaluation of treatment response (NI-RADS), Middle and external ear, Inner ear and Meniere’s disease, Petrous apex, TMJ, Pediatric neck, Non-nodal neck lesions, Vascular malformations, Pseudotumors and IgG4 related disease
Course venue: VIP Executive Entrecampos Hotel & Conference****
Avenida 5 de Outubro, 295 - 1600-035 Lisboa
www.viphotels.com
Lisbon is easily accessible by plane from most international airports.
Participants are responsible for arranging their own travel arrangements including accommodation.
Registration fee includes: access to all lectures and workshops, digital lecture materials, lunch and coffee breaks, welcome evening and social dinner.
Early registration (until 30 Nov 2026): -Certified radiologists/ specialists: € 950
-Residents (certified by head of dept.): € 850
Late registration (after 30 Nov 2026): -Certified radiologists/ specialists: € 1050
-Residents (certified by head of dept.): € 950
Registration: You can register directly on the website www.emricourse.org
The number of participants is limited and registration is only confirmed upon payment.
Payment by credit card on https://www.emricourse.org
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Local contact emails: geral@SPRMN.pt and borgalexandra@gmail.com
Language: The course language is English.
Accreditation: An application will be submitted to UEMS/EBR for CME accreditation.
Cancellation Policy: Cancellations before 30 December 2026: Full refund.
After 30 December 2026: No refund.
Patronage SPRMN
Sociedade Portuguesa de Radiologia e Medicina Nuclear Av. Elias Garcia, 123, 7° dto
1000-098, Lisboa Portugal.
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
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Monday, Feb. 1 |
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8.45-9.00 |
Wellcome address: Introduction, course & workshop organization |
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9.15-9.45 |
Skull base anatomy |
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9.45-10.30 |
Cranial nerves anatomy |
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10.30-10.45 |
Coffee break |
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10.45-11.30 |
Skull base pathology |
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11.30-12.15 |
Cranial nerves pathology |
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12.15-13.30 |
Lunch |
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13.30-14.15 |
MRI of the globe and orbit |
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13.30-17.30 |
WS1 Cranial nerves |
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WS2 Skull base |
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WS3 Globe and orbit |
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17.30-18.00 |
MRI of Perineural Tumor Spread in the head and neck |
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Tuesday, Feb. 2 |
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9.00-9.30 |
Nasopharynx anatomy and pathology |
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9.30-10.00 |
Anatomy and Pathology of the pre and post styloid parapharyngeal space |
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10.00-10.30 |
IgG4 related disease in the head and neck |
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10.45-11.00 |
Coffee break |
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11.00-11.30 |
Nose and PNS anatomy |
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11.30-12.15 |
Nose and PNS pathology |
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12.15-13.30 |
Lunch |
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13.30-14.15 |
MRI of the salivary glands |
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14.15-17:30 |
WS4 Nasopharynx and parapharyngeal space |
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WS5 Nose and PNS |
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WS6 Salivary glands |
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17.30-18.00 |
FU imaging of HN cancers - post therapeutic changes and NIRADS |
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Wednesday, Feb. 3 |
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9.00-9.30 |
Oral cavity and oropharynx anatomy |
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9.30-10.15 |
Oral Cavity and oropharynx pathology |
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10.15-10.45 |
Jaw lesions: Added value of MRI |
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10.45-11.00 |
Coffee break |
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11.00-11.30 |
Larynx and hypopharynx anatomy |
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11.30-12.15 |
Larynx and hypopharynx pathology |
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12.15-13.30 |
Lunch |
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13.30-14.15 |
MRI of the brachial plexus and thoracic inlet |
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14.15-17.30 |
WS7 Oral cavity and oropharynx |
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WS8 Larynx and hypopharynx |
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WS9 Brachial plexus |
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17.30-18.00 |
MRI of TMJ |
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Thursday, Feb. 4 |
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9.00-9.30 |
Temporal bone anatomy |
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9.30-10.15 |
MRI of external auditory canal and middle ear pathology |
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10.15-10.30 |
Coffee break |
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10.30-11.15 |
MRI of the inner ear |
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11.15-12.00 |
MRI of the petrous apex and facial nerve |
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12:00-12:20 |
MRI of Meniere's disease |
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12.20-13.30 |
Lunch |
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13.30-13:50 |
MRI in cutaneous SCC of the head and neck |
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13:50: 14:10 |
MR contrast agents: What's new? |
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14.15-17.30 |
WS10 Inner ear |
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WS11 Petrous apex and facial nerve |
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WS12 Middle ear and EAC |
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Friday, Feb. 5 |
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9.00-9.45 |
MRI and MRA: vascular malformations in the head&Neck |
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9.45-10.30 |
MRI of lymph nodes and soft tissues of the neck |
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10.30-10.45 |
Coffee break |
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10.45-11.15 |
Pediatric MRI |
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11.15-12.15 |
EXAMINATION |
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12.15-13.30 |
Lunch |
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13.30-15.30 |
WS13 MRI and MRA: vascular malformations in the H&N |
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WS14 MRI of lymph nodes and soft tissues of the neck |
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15.30-16.00 |
Examination answers |
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16.00-16.30 |
Certificates and closing remarks |
Do you want to register for this course as a resident?
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