2025 Annual Meeting | C88 - Clinical Approach to Muscle Disease: Inflammatory Myopathies and Muscle Pathology

Date Monday 04/07/25

Time 07:00 AM - 09:00 AM PDT Add To Calendar

Location San Diego Convention Center | 10

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program will be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Seminar

Director(s) Elie Naddaf, MD

Topic(s) Neuromuscular and Clinical Neurophysiology (EMG)

Learning Objectives Participants should be able to describe the diagnostic approach to patients with suspected myositis; recognize the diagnostic and prognostic values of myositis-associated antibodies, and their role in cancer risk stratification; identify the histopathological findings in inflammatory myopathies and their clinical significance; demonstrate the use of muscle imaging in the diagnosis and treatment monitoring of inflammatory myopathies, and get an update on the rapidly evolving treatment landscape.

CME Available 2.00 CME credits

Core Competencies Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement, Quality Improvement

Program Level Intermediate

Recommended Audience Fellow, Resident, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Non-neurologist, Advanced Practice Provider, Neurohospitalist, Medical Student

Teaching Styles Case-based, Didactic, Audience Participation

Program Materials Program Evaluations

Event Timeline
07:00 AM - 07:05 AM PDT	Speaker	Introduction Elie Naddaf, MD
07:05 AM - 07:30 AM PDT	Speaker	Approach to Patients with Suspected Myositis and Overview of Serological Testing Myma Albayda, MD
07:30 AM - 07:55 AM PDT	Speaker	Muscle Imaging and Electrodiagnostic Testing in Inflammatory Myopathies Christiaan Saris, MD, PhD
07:55 AM - 08:20 AM PDT	Speaker	Introduction to Muscle Biopsy Interpretation Elie Naddaf, MD
08:20 AM - 08:50 AM PDT	Speaker	Case-based Discussions Highlighting Treatment Approach and Integration of Diverse Testing Modalities Elie Naddaf, MD, Christiaan Saris, MD, PhD, Myma Albayda, MD
08:50 AM - 09:00 AM PDT	Q&A	Questions and Answers Elie Naddaf, MD, Christiaan Saris, MD, PhD, Myma Albayda, MD

Faculty Disclosures
Elie Naddaf, MD	Dr. Naddaf has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Expert Connect. The institution of Dr. Naddaf has received research support from NIAMS. The institution of Dr. Naddaf has received research support from American Neuromuscular Foundation. The institution of Dr. Naddaf has received research support from Fulcrum therapeutics. The institution of Dr. Naddaf has received research support from Abcuro. The institution of Dr. Naddaf has received research support from Cabaletta .
Christiaan Saris, MD, PhD	Dr. Saris has nothing to disclose.
Myma Albayda, MD	Dr. Albayda has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as a Consultant for Bioclinica. The institution of Dr. Albayda has received research support from Amgen/Rheumatology Research Foundation. The institution of Dr. Albayda has received research support from Janssen.

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