Unidad de Enfermedades Neuromusculares del Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
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.
The pre-doctoral students Patricia Piñol and Alicia Alonso have been awarded for their work exhibited during the congress.
Drs. Luis Querol, Ricard Rojas-Garcia and Isabel Illa of the Neuromuscular Disease Unit have recently published a review in the prestigious journal Nature Reviews Neurology entitled “Autoantibodies in chronic inflammatory neuropathies: diagnostic and therapeutic implications” This is a review on antibodies in these diseases published in one of the greatest impact journals in Neurology.