DIVISION OF NEUROPATHOLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY

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Division of Neuropathology
University of Pittsburgh
School of Medicine
Room A506 PUH
200 Lothrop Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Tel: 412-647-9417

Updated: 6/12/08

Muscle/Nerve Conference
2008-2009
Tuesday 3:30 – 4:30 PM,
Didactic Sessions - NP Library (Rm A552 PUH)
Glass Slide Sessions - Room A509 PUH

Date Topic Presenter
7/1/08 NO CONFERENCE  
7/8/08 How to Read a Muscle Biopsy Lacomis
7/15/08 Overview of Muscle Pathology Lacomis
7/22/08 Overview of Nerve Pathology Lacomis
7/29/08 Inflammatory Myopathies: PM, DM, IBM Lacomis
8/5/08 Glass Slide Case Presentation Lacomis
8/12/08 Weakness in Critically-Ill Patients Lacomis
8/19/08 Myopathies, Infectious and Granulomatous++ CNP Fellow
8/26/08 Glass Slide Case Presentation Horbinski
9/2/08 Major Toxic and Endocrine Myopathies CNP Fellow
9/9/08 Glass Slide Case Presentation Horbinski
9/16/08 Myotonic Dystrophies 1 and 2 CNP Fellow
9/23/08 Glass Slide Case Presentation Armah
9/30/08 Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophies CNP Fellow
10/7/08 Glass Slide Case Presentation Armah
10/14/08 Anterior Horn Cell Diseases Lacomis
10/21/08 Glass Slide Case Presentation Kofler
10/28/08 Misc. Dystrophies: FSH, OPD, Distal, and Emery-Dreifuss CNP Fellow
11/4/08 Glass Slide Case Presentation Kofler
11/11/08 Myasthenia Gravis and LEMS Lacomis
11/18/08 Glass Slide Case Presentation Kofler
11/25/08 Central Core, Nemaline Rod, Centronuclear Myopathies & CFTD CNP Fellow
12/2/08 Congenital Muscular Dystrophies Abdel-Hamid
12/9/08 Glass Slide Case Presentation Horbinski
12/16/08 Lipid and Glycogen Storage Myopathies CNP Fellow
12/23/08 Glass Slide Case Presentation Plowey
12/30/08 Mitochondrial+ Myopathy CNP Fellow
1/6/09 Glass Slide Case Presentation Plowey
1/13/09 Dystrophinopathies Abdel-Hamid
1/20/09 Glass Slide Case Presentation Plowey
1/27/09 NO CONFERENCE  
2/3/09 NO CONFERENCE  
2/10/09 Guillain-Barre Syndrome and CIDP Lacomi9s
2/17/09 Glass Slide Case Presentation Armah
2/24/09 Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Sitwat
3/3/09 Glass Slide Case Presentation Horbinski
3/10/09 Paraneoplastic and Neoplastic Neuropathies CNP Fellow
3/17/09 Glass Slide Case Presentation Kofler
3/24/09 Vasculitic Peripheral Neuropathy CNP Fellow
3/31/09 CPC I CNP Fellow
4/7/09 Paraproteinemic and Amyloid Neuropathies CNP Fellow
4/14/09 CPC II CNP Fellow
4/21/09 Toxic Neuropathies CNP Fellow
4/28/09    
5/5/09    
5/12/09    
5/19/09    
5/26/09    
+ Concentrate on CPEOs and primary mitochondrial muscle involvement.
++ Includes viral, bacterial, parasitic infections and sarcoidosis.
Path Department