Sven G Meuth

[ 1 ] - O9: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Options in Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system associated to myelin loss and neurodegeneration. Clinically patients suffer from diverse symptoms and face the risk to become wheelchair-bound. At the moment MS is incurable, thus there is an unmet need for therapeutic options.

[ 2 ] - O 10: Multiple Sclerosis: General Aspects of Pathophysiology, Symptoms and Therapeutic Options

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system associated to myelin loss and neurodegeneration. Clinically patients suffer from diverse symptoms and face the risk to become wheelchair-bound. At the moment MS is incurable, thus there is an unmet need for therapeutic options. 

[ 3 ] - O 15: Limbic Encephalitis: General Aspects of Pathophysiology, Symptoms and Therapeutic Options

Patients with limbic encephalitis usually present with new onset mesial temporal lobe seizures, progressive memory disturbance, and a variety of other behavioral, emotional, and cognitive changes. Autoimmune inflammation of the limbic gray matter structures of the human brain has recently been identified as major cause of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with interictal temporal epileptiform activ...

[ 4 ] - O 28: Autoimmune Myositis: General Aspects of Pathophysiology, Symptoms and Therapeutic Options

Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies are a heterogeneous group of muscle disorders characterized by chronic muscle inflammation and progressive muscle weakness. Polymyositis (PM), dermatomyositis (DM) and inclusion body myositis (IBM) are the three major subsets based on distinct clinical and histopathological features. Since the pathogenesis remains unclear, therapeutic approaches actually compr...