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Pan American Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Congress

Video Session 2304

Pediatric Movement Disorders

Saturday, February 14, 2026
17:00 - 18:30 | River Oaks Room

In this session, faculty will use videos to demonstrate the phenomenology of some of the main syndromic presentations of pediatric movement disorders that have specific management strategies including functional movement disorders, tics and Tourette’s, neurometabolic syndromes, neurodegenerative syndromes, CP and CP-like presentations, infantile and juvenile parkinsonism, and some of the status dystonicus and other emergency syndromes.

Presenters:

Claudio De Gusmao, USA

Tamara Pringsheim, Canada

CSPC Liaisons:

Laura Silveira-Moriyama, Brazil

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this session, participants should be better able to:

  1. Recognize well known syndromic phenotypes of pediatric movement disorders and name their main management strategies.
  2. Identify neurometabolic syndromes presenting with movement disorders in childhood.

Recommended Audience

Clinician / General Neurology
Fellow / Resident / Student
Health Professional (non-physician)

Education Level

Beginner / Foundational
Experienced
Expert