The 16th Panamerican Congress of Rheumatology 2010

1. Basic studies, gene, immunology and Rheumatic Diseases.
2. Osteoarthritis: Clinical, therapeutic, epidemiologic, etiologic and pathogenic aspects.
3. Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Disease.
4. Low Back Pain, Soft Tissue Disorders and Fibromyalgia.
5. Physical medicine, orthopedic conditions and sports medicine.
6. Pediatric Rheumatology: Clinical, therapeutic, epidemiologic, etiologic and pathogenic aspects.
7. Infection-related Rheumatic Disease.
8. Metabolic and crystal arthropathies.
9. Myositis and Myopathies.
10. Imaging of Rheumatic Diseases.
11. RA: clinical aspects and Treatment.
12. RA: Epidemiology, Etiology and Pathogenesis.
13. Systemic Sclerosis, local Sclerosis, Raynaud Phenomenon: Clinical, therapeutic,
epidemiologic, etiologic and pathogenic aspects.
14. Sj gren s Syndrome.
15. Antiphospholipid Syndrome.
16. SLE: Clinical, therapeutic, epidemiologic, etiologic and pathogenic aspects.
17. Spondylarthropathies and Psoriatic Arthritis: Clinical, therapeutic, epidemiologic, etiologic and pathogenic aspects.
18. Vasculitis: Clinical, therapeutic, epidemiologic, etiologic and pathogenic aspects.
19. Epidemiology and Health Services Research.
20. Education: techniques, strategies and observations related to disease susceptibility and expression
21. Miscellaneous Rheumatic and Inflammatory Diseases.