18 March 2024

Pre-Congress Course in ROME, 5 June 2024
The Course theme is Neuromuscular diagnosis: a multidisciplinary approach from Histopathology to molecular genetics. Focus on Inflammatory and toxic Myopathies.

ORGANIZERS:
Sofia Asioli | Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna, Italia
Giovanna Cenacchi | Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna, Italia
Edoardo Malfatti | UPEC – Paris Est University- INSERM – IMRB, Francia

CME ACCREDITATION: The International Pre Congress Course will be accredited with the National (Italian) Commission on Continuing Education. First Class – Provider nr. 362 Training

The XXIV National Congress of the Italian Association of Myology is set to be an important event focusing on the theme of “Neuromuscular Diagnosis: A Multidisciplinary Approach from Histopathology to Molecular Genetics, with a Focus on Inflammatory and Toxic Myopathies.” This theme highlights the comprehensive nature of diagnosing neuromuscular disorders, emphasizing the importance of integrating various diagnostic techniques and approaches to provide accurate assessments and effective management strategies.

The congress will likely feature sessions and discussions exploring the role of histopathology, molecular genetics, and other diagnostic modalities in the evaluation of neuromuscular diseases. Attendees can expect presentations on the latest advancements in diagnostic methodologies, including the use of imaging techniques, biomarkers, and genetic testing, to better understand the underlying mechanisms of inflammatory and toxic myopathies.

Moreover, the multidisciplinary aspect of the congress suggests that experts from diverse fields, including neurology, pathology, genetics, and rehabilitation, will come together to share their insights and expertise. This collaborative approach is essential for improving diagnostic accuracy, optimizing patient care, and developing innovative therapeutic interventions for neuromuscular disorders.

Overall, the XXIV National Congress of the Italian Association of Myology promises to be an enlightening and informative event, offering attendees the opportunity to deepen their understanding of neuromuscular diagnosis and explore new avenues for research and clinical practice in the field.

The ERNs are co-funded by the
European Union (Health Programme and CEF)

EU Commission


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