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Alternating hemiplegia (AH) (also called alternating hemiplegia of childhood) is a rare neurological disorder.
 

Update International Workshop on Alternating Hemiplegia

Written by A.I.S.EA, published 9 months ago.

The workshop will be held in Genova on November 11, 2011. Find the agenda here.

The Workshop aims to disseminate knowledge on Alternating Hemiplegia through the analysis of the clinical, therapeutic, and instrumental aspects and the evaluation of the pathogenetic hypotheses, in order to promote further research on the disease.

The program of the workshop also includes the presentation of the latest scientific studies in Italy and abroad.
Participation is open to patients, researchers, representatives of public institutions, physicians and social and health operators, who care for patients with AHC or are interested in the disease, in Italy and abroad. There will be a simultaneous translation (Italian-English).

The participation is free for the patients as well as for all foreign participants. Visit www.aisea.org for further information about the workshop.

Written by A.I.S.EA, published 9 months ago.

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