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BSSA Annual Medical Meeting

Saturday 12th September 2009 9.30 - 16.30

New Education Centre, Mile End Hospital, Bancroft Road, London E1 4DG

Time

MEETING TIMETABLE

9.30 – 9.50

Registration and Coffee

9.50 - 10.00

Welcome & Introduction

10.00 - 10.45

Mr. Andrew Coombes – Management of eye problems in Sjögren’s Syndrome

10.45 - 11.30

Professor Farida Fortune – Oral manifestations of Sjögren’s Syndrome - followed by coffee

11.45 – 12.30

Dr Jimmy Makdissi – The role of imaging in the diagnosis and monitoring of Sjögren’s Syndrome - followed by lunch.

14.00 - 14.45

Dr Michele Bombardieri – Lymphoma in Sjögren’s Syndrome

14.45 - 15.30

Dr Roberta Priori – Pregnancy in Sjögren’s Syndrome and neonatal lupus - followed by coffee

15.45 - 16.30

 

Professor Patrick Venables– Sjögren’s as an overlap syndrome

16.30

Close of Meeting

 
PATIENT FORUMS  AT 11.45 - 12.30 & 14.00 - 14.45

Reasons to join the BSSA:

  • Helpline More information
  • A quarterly newsletter, articles written by medical experts
  • Regional Groups More information
  • Make a friend scheme
  • Literature
  • Annual Medical Meeting and open forum
  • Support the research into Sjögren's Syndrome

Membership £25 UK and £35 overseas

Membership form click here

The UK Sjögren’s Interest Group (UKSIG) has recently been awarded over 0.5 million pounds by the Medical Research Council For further details please click here.

 

The BSSA web site is currently being updated and more information will be added over the coming weeks.

Thank you for your patience.

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