Queen Square Update in Neuromuscular Disorders: 13-15th May 2026

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The Update in Neuromuscular Disorders covers a wide range of childhood and adult neuromuscular disorders with an emphasis on clinical issues, natural history studies, disease specific treatments and multidisciplinary management. 

This popular three-day course is designed for specialists with an interest in neuromuscular diseases, and will also be relevant to anyone wishing to update their knowledge of neuromuscular diseases such as neurology trainees, consultants or other healthcare professionals working with neuromuscular patients.

Wednesday: Paediatric Neuromuscular disorders

Thursday: Joint Adult-Paediatric Sessions

Friday: Adult Neuromuscular Disorders

The themes this year will include:

Diagnostic approach including genetic testing | Neurophysiology | Genetic therapies for DMD | Disease-modifying therapies in SMA and DMD | Myasthenia in children

 DMT in SMA/DMD in children and adults | Genetic technology | Evidence-based rehabilitation in NMD | Transition care | NMD and pregnancy |  Biomarkers and treatment in Inflammatory neuropathies | FSHD genetics and therapy update | New treatments in MND |

There will be dedicated time for case presentations and discussions