The Neuromuscular Diseases Unit of the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau has just published a new article
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The Association of Patients AMES (Myasthenia Association of Spain) together with the Unit of Neuromuscular Diseases will celebrate, on the occasion of Rare Disease Day the XIII National Congress of Myasthenia Gravis. This meeting will take place on February 28 and 29 in the auditorium of the Hospital de Sant Pau. For two days myasthenia gravis neurologists, psychologists and patients will gather to share knowledge and experiences.
As every year the Spanish Society of Neurology (SEN) holds its annual meeting from November 19 to 23, this year repeating headquarters in Seville.
The Neuromuscular Diseases Unit of the Hospital de Sant Pau, presents a series of studies carried out in the different lines of research developed by the unit. The presentations will be done by the unit’s facultative who will present studies carried out within the doctoral thesis project.
As every year the World Muscle Society holds its annual congress on 1-5 October in Conpenhagen.
The Neuromuscular Diseases Unit of the Hospital de Sant Pau presents three studies related to muscular dystrophies. The presentations will be given by the pre-doctoral student Dr. Jorge Alonso, who will present three scientific posters of studies directed by Dr. Jordi Díaz.
The VIII course will be held on May 8-9-10 at the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau.
The second meeting of the European Reference Network for Neuro-muscular Diseases EURO-NMD will be held in Prague in the coming days. The Neuromuscular Diseases Unit of the Hospital de Sant Pau has representation in different work groups of different pathologies as well as in cross-sectional groups.
As every year, the Spanish Society of Neurology (SEN) holds its annual meeting on November 20 to 24, this year hold in Seville.
The Neuromuscular Diseases Unit of the Sant Pau Hospital presents three studies related to hereditary and autoimmune neuropathies. The presentations will be carried out by the pre-doctoral students Dra. Lorena Martín-Aguilar and Dra. Elba Pascual-Goñi. Both will present works directed by Dr. Luis Querol specialist of the unit in these pathologies.
The association of patients with neuromuscular diseases ASEM Catalunya on the occasion of the National Day of Neuromuscular Diseases (November 15) celebrates the VIII Gala Premis Fem Pinya.
The 15th International Congress of Neuromuscular Diseases (ICNMD 2018) will be held in Vienna the next 6 to 10 July. This congress is organized by the Neuromuscular Pathology Research Group of the World Federation of Neurology. Since 2014, this congress is held every two years. The objective is to present a broad spectrum of neuromuscular diseases and advances in research, diagnosis and treatment.
Dra. Teresa Sevilla and Dr. Rafael Sivera of the Hospital de la Fe, are conducting a study to collect all patients from Spain with CMT caused by mutations in the MORC2 gene and make a genotype-phenotype description.