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ITP National Convention 2006
The 2006 Convention for patients was held at Thackray Medical Museum, Leeds. on Saturday 22nd April 2006, 10.00am — 5.00pm.
The programme was:-
Welcome Shirley Watson (Founder, ITP Support Association)
Why do we need a Childhood Chronic ITP Registry? Dr. John Grainger (Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital). John's presentation is available here.
Treatment of adults with ITP: When and how Professor James George (University of Oklahoma, USA). Jim's presenation is available here.
Putting the risks of blood transfusion into perspective. Dr Derek Norfolk (Leeds General Infirmary, UK). Derek's presenation is available here.
Group Discussions
Getting the best out of your appointment. Dr Paula Bolton-Maggs (Manchester Royal Infirmary). Paula's presentation is available here.
Childhood ITP. Dr. John Grainger (Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital). John's presentation is available here.
An overview of ITP and UK Guidelines. Professor Adrian Newland (Royal London Hospital, UK)
Question Forum chaired by: Dr Paula Bolton-Maggs.
