The 7th International Congress on Autoimmunity

The geoepidemiology of autoimmunity: capsules from the 7th International Congress on Autoimmunity, Ljubljana, Slovenia, May 2010.

volume 6 , supplement 1,summer 2012 (presented at 13th Royan Congress on Reproductive Biomedicine and 7th Royan Nursing and Midwifery Seminar)

Epigenetics in autoimmune disorders: highlights of the 10th Sjögren's syndrome symposium.

During the 10th International Symposium on Sjögren's Syndrome held in Brest, France, from October 1-3, 2009 (http://www.sjogrensymposium-brest2009.org), the creation of an international epigenetic autoimmune group has been proposed to establish gold standards and to launch collaborative studies. During this "epigenetics session", leading experts in the field presented and discussed the most rec...

What is the fate of scientific abstracts? The publication rates of abstracts presented at the 7th National Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics

OBJECTIVE Oral and poster presentations held at national and international congresses are recognized as valuable tools for sharing current scientific data and experience among physicians. However, a large proportion of these works fail to be published in scientific journals. We have designed a study to identify the publication rate of presentations held at the 7th National Congress of Obstetric...

Recent advances and controversies in surgical management of liver diseases: summary of liver sessions of 7th World Congress of IHPBA 2006.

Over the past few years, there has been significant progress in the surgical management of various liver diseases as a result of advances in surgical technologies and the effort of liver surgeons around the world to improve the treatment outcome of their patients through active research. However, partly because of the paucity of high-level evidence in the literature, there are still a lot of co...