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IPIG/ASH Friday Satellite Symposia

Advances in Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH): Reshaping Management Decision-Making Through Case Challenges Together with the International PNH Interest Group.

6 Dec
San Diego, CA, USA

IPIG Friday Satellite Symposia at ASH

December 6, 2024

7:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

San Diego Convention Center Room 20AB

Advances in Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH): Reshaping Management Decision-Making Through Case Challenges Together with the International PNH Interest Group.

In this symposium the International PNH Interest Group (IPIG) aims to provide an update on recent developments in PNH, including the status of IPIG’s guidelines and the status of IPIG’s newly developed international patient registry.  Using case-based scenarios, experts in the field will describe their approach to the use of proximal complement inhibitors; treatment of patients with concurrent bone marrow failure and use of bone marrow transplant in PNH.  A special panel session with 6 experts from different countries will focus on management of breakthrough hemolysis during treatment with terminal or early complement inhibitors.

7:00 am: Welcome and Announcements

7:15 am: IPIG PNH Guidelines Update

7:40 am: Global IPIG PNH Registry Update

8:00 am: Case-Based Learning:

  • Case #1 Practical Aspects of Managing Proximal Inhibitors in Real-Life Scenarios
  • Case #2 BMF in the Context of PNH Under Complement Inhibitors
  • Case #3 PNH – Who Should be Transplanted in 2024?

9:00 am: Managing Breakthrough Hemolysis: Strategies for Complement Inhibition

Accreditation: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of University of Utah and International PNG Interest Group (IPIG). The University of Utah is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit: The University of Utah School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of _3.00_  AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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This program is supported by This program is supported by the International PNH Interest Group and educational grants from Alexion, Apellis and Sobi.

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