ERN ReCONNET Courses

Characterization of Pain in Connective Tissue Diseases and Its Management

Explore different types of pain in connective tissue diseases, their origins, and personalized management approaches. Learn to distinguish between acute and chronic pain for effective treatment.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Refractory Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): Identification and Pharmacological Management

Explore identification and pharmacological management of refractory Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Learn about prompt treatment strategies for improved prognosis in severe cases.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Anti-nuclear Antibodies: Practical Tips on When, Why, and How

Discover practical insights on anti-nuclear antibodies testing, including laboratory techniques, clinical relevance, and interpretation guidelines for healthcare professionals across various specialties.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Treatment Options in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies (IIMs)

Explore updated therapies for Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies, including assessment methods, case discussions, recent clinical trials, and ongoing research with expert insights.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Systemic Sclerosis: Building a Win-Win Alliance Between Patients and Doctors

Explore the benefits of collaborative decision-making between systemic sclerosis patients and clinicians, leading to improved outcomes and treatment adherence.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Multifaceted Aspects of Nutrition in Connective Tissue Diseases

Explore nutrition's role in connective tissue diseases, optimal diets, and lifestyle choices. Learn about chrononutrition, gut microbiota, and their impact on disease management and outcomes.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Spectrum of Skin Manifestations in Dermatomyositis

Explore diverse skin manifestations in dermatomyositis, from pathognomonic signs to rare features. Learn about diagnostic clues and treatment approaches for this autoimmune disease affecting skin and muscles.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

VEXAS and Relapsing Polychondritis (RP)

Explore VEXAS syndrome and Relapsing Polychondritis, understanding their clinical features, diagnostic approaches, and management strategies in this comprehensive overview.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Discordance Between Patients and Clinicians in Health-Related Quality of Life for SLE

Explore perspectives on improving patient quality of life through open discussion between healthcare professionals and patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Joint Hypermobility in Children: Approach and Diagnosis

Explore joint hypermobility in children, covering concepts, classification, diagnosis, and management. Learn to identify and investigate relevant cases effectively.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Oral Component of Sjögren's Disease: Diagnosis, Symptoms, and Management

Explore the oral aspects of Sjögren's disease, including diagnosis, symptoms, progression, and management strategies for dry mouth and related complications.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Sjögren's Syndrome Essentials: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Explore Sjögren's syndrome: symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and future perspectives. Gain essential knowledge for patients, relatives, and anyone interested in this complex disease.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Inflammatory Myopathies: Managing Physical, Social, and Work Activities

Explore inflammatory myopathies, their management, and strategies for maintaining physical, social, and work activities. Learn about symptoms, treatments, and occupational therapy techniques.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Introduction to Relapsing Polychondritis and Explaining It to Family and Friends

Gain insights into Relapsing Polychondritis (RP), its symptoms, causes, treatments, and how to effectively communicate about this rare disease with family and friends. Learn from medical and patient perspectives.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Explain Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD) to Family and Friends

Understand UCTD's impact and learn effective ways to communicate its complexities to loved ones. Gain insights from medical and patient perspectives on this rare connective tissue disease.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video