Board members of the Committee for CME activities |
Goce Spasovski, Rosanna Coppo, Carmine Zoccali, Meguid El Nahas and Ivan Rychlik |
Chair Person: G. Spasovski |
| Secretary: I. Rychlik |
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CME Course Areas (members of the CME Committee) |
Basic Science & Clinical Nephrology: R. Coppo and P. Ronco |
Chronic Renal Failure, Hypertension, Clinical Epidemiology: C. Zoccali and G. London |
Dialysis: R. Vanholder, S. Davies and C. Wanner |
Transplantation: C. Ponticelli, JM Grinyo |
| Collaboration with ISN and other Societies: N. Lameire, A. Covic |
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| Date |
| March 9-10, 2010 |
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| Location |
Hammersmith Conference Centre, London |
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| Organising Societies |
ERA-EDTA; Imperial College Kidney and Transplant Institute (ICKTI); West London Renal and Transplant Centre, Hammersmith Hospital, London |
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| Local Coordinator |
Dr Megan Griffith
Renal Unit, 4th Floor Ham House, Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road, London W12 OHS
E-mail: m.e.griffith@imperial.ac.uk
Phone 02083835272, fax 02083835169 |
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| Short Description |
This new postgraduate course will feature an update in all aspects of SLE from the bench to bedside. State of the art lectures from local and international speakers will provide nephrologists, and physicians interested in SLE with a review of the new developments in the pathogenesis and treatment of lupus. Current treatments will be reviewed and also the future role of new biologicals
Our invited speakers will also participate in ‘expert panels’ to discuss clinical studies/cases presentations. These sessions will be extremely interactive with delegates encouraged to join the discussion; and we also hope to have a number of cases presented by delegates to the expert panel for discussion.
Expert speakers will include Prof Gerald Appel New York, Prof Franco Ferrario, Milan
Prof Graham Hughes, London, Prof Terry Cook, London,
Course Highlights include:
Animal models of lupus and their relevance to pathogenesis
Complement and SLE
Lupus nephritis, histopathology review
Review of current treatment regimes in lupus nephritis
Steroid free treatment regimes in lupus nephritis
Biological agents/future clinical trials in lupus
Haematological manifestations of lupus
Skin manifestations of lupus
Pregnancy/infertility and lupus
The antiphospholipid syndrome |
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| To apply for travel grant please click here |
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| Details/General Information |
For further information click here. |
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| Course Programme |
To download the programme click here.
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