This three-day course "Update in Neuromuscular Disorders" covers a wide range of childhood and adult neuromuscular disorders with an emphasis on clinical issues, natural history studies, disease specific treatments and general management. It is designed for specialists with an interest in neuromuscular diseases. The first 1.5 days concentrates largely on paediatric neuromuscular disorders and the second 1.5 days on adult neuromuscular disorders.
The themes this year will be:
Paediatric: Congenital myopathies, Arthrogryposis, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, respiratory management in neuromuscular diseases, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) and childhood Myasthenia gravis.
Adult: Channelopathies, Nodal/paranodopathies, Limb girdle dystrophies, Metabolic myopathies, Mitochondrial diseases, Charcot Marie Tooth disease, peripheral nerve vasculitis, paraproteinaemic neuropathies, TTR amyloidosis, Motor Neurone disease and inflammatory myopathies
Published on 12 March 2024.