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2.00-2.45 pm
Dysproteinemic renal diseases - clinical cases and approach to management
Dr Francesco Rainone, Consultant Nephrologist and Honorary Lecturer, Salford Care Organisation (NCA)
This is a talk on disease related to paraproteins. It outlines current approach to diagnosis and treatment with some cases from real-world experience
Learning objectives:
- Understanding pathogenesis of dysproteinemic renal disease
- Approach to management in MDT meetings
- Review of clinical cases from real-world experience
2.45-3.30 pm
When to suspect an immunodeficiency?
Dr Shuayb Elkhalifa, Consultant Allergist & Immunologist and Associate Professor in Immunology, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi and Honorary Lecturer at The University of Manchester
Key points:
- When to suspect an immunodeficiency. Shuyab shall illustrate this with clinical cases from my practice to explain the concept of SPUR – Severe, Persistent, Unusual or recurrent infections.
- He shall discuss the outline of diagnostic workup of suspected immunodeficiencies
- And finally, Shuayb will briefly discuss the overall principles of management of patients with immunodeficiencies
3.30-3.45 pm
Short break
3.45-4.30 pm
Inflammatory Bowel Disease – what the general physician needs to know
Dr Simon Borg-Bartolo, Consultant Luminal Gastroenterologist, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
This talk will aim to cover common themes related to managing patients with IBD and suspected IBD that may be encountered on by non-IBD specialists.