Intervention Effect on Fellow Muscle Biopsy Reading Accuracy in Inflammatory Myositis (P2.124)

Conclusions:Improved accuracy in the interpretation of IIM pathology amongst inexperienced muscle biopsy readers can support the use of a limited standardized educational program.Disclosure: Dr. Hamasaki has nothing to disclose. Dr. Jawdat has nothing to disclose. Dr. Kimple has nothing to disclose. Dr. Dimachkie has received personal compensation for activities with Pfizer, Depomed, Merck, CSL-Behring, Nufactor, Biomarin, Baxter and Catalyst as a consultant and/or speaker. Dr. Pasnoor has nothing to disclose. Dr. Statland has received personal compensation for activities with Sarepta, ATYR Bristol Meyers Squib, Acceleron, Clinical Mind, and Novartis as a advisor and/or consultant. Dr Barohn received personal compensation for activities with Grifols & Genzyme as a member of the Speakers Bureau and NuFactor as a consultant. Dr. Glenn has nothing to disclose. Dr. Herbelin has nothing to disclose.

Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Hamasaki, A., Jawdat, O., Kimple, D., Dimachkie, M., Pasnoor, M., Statland, J., Barohn, R., Glenn, M., Herbelin, L. Tags: Myopathies & amp;amp; Myasthenia Gravis II Source Type: research