THE EUROPEAN CONGRESS OF RHEUMATOLOGY, ROME (10–13 JUNE 2015): PROBLEMS OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS

Abstract

The 16th Annual European Congress of Rheumatology, which is indubitably the central event of international rheumatology, took place in Rome on 10–13 June 2015. It was attended by around 14,000 delegates (physicians, healthcare workers, patients) from more than 100 countries of the world. A total of 4,300 theses were considered; 82% of them were selected to be published. The program of the congress was extremely diverse; it included discussion of new data on the diagnosis and treatment of the most common rheumatic diseases, their etiology and pathogenesis, personified therapy, and many other problems. This communication presents in more detail materials reflecting current trends in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.

Keywords

• european congress of rheumatology
• eular
• rheumatoid arthritis