If you would like to join the scientists, researchers and clinicians who will present their work at the WMS 2021 Virtual Congress please submit your abstract using the link below, having read the guidelines further down the page.
The abstract submission portal is now closed and outcome notifications have been sent out.
Please note, you will need to ‘create a new account’ for this purpose, independent from your Congress registration account (your Congress registration log in details are not recognised for abstract submission).
For any questions regarding abstracts please contact: [email protected]
Oral Presentations Poster Presentations Late-Breaking Abstracts
Should you need to withdraw your abstract, please contact [email protected] and we will be able to guide you through whether this is possible, depending on the stage of the process.
Autophagic myopathies | DMD - clinical care | Muscle homeostasis |
Autoimmune and inflammatory Neuropathies | DMD - genetics | Myasthenia gravis- immune mediated |
ALS | DMD - imaging | Myofibrillar myopathies |
BMD | DMD - outcome measures | Myotonic dystrophy |
Clinical trial highlights | DMD - treatment | New genes and diseases |
CM - Centronuclear myopathies | EDMD & related disorders | New insights into cellular or muscle function |
CM - Nemaline myopathies | Extra-muscular manifestation in NMD | Next generation diagnostics, NGS & related techniques |
CM - RYR1 & related ECC disorders | FSHD | OPMD |
CM - other | Autoimmune & Inflammatory myopathies | Outcome measures |
CMD - COLVI & related ECM | LGMD - autosomal dominant | Channelopathies and related disorders |
CMD - Dystroglycanopathies and others (inc. Fukuyama) | LGMD - autosomal recessive | Pompe disease |
CMD - LAMA2 | Unusual observations | Quality of life |
NMJ disorders - 1 autoimmune/acquired | Metabolic disturbances in neuromuscular diseases | Registries and care of NMD |
NMJ disorders - 2 hereditary | Metabolic myopathies | SMA biomarkers |
Distal myopathies | Miscellaneous | SMA clinical data |
DMD - animal models | Mitochondrial diseases | SMA outcome measures and registries |
DMD - biomarkers | Molecular therapeutic approaches | SMA therapy |
DMD - brain | MRI - muscle imaging | Titinopathies |
DMD - case reports | MRI - new techniques |
Poster presenters who are eligible for the young presenter and/or first time presenter awards will have a label on the E-Poster accordingly. Applicants should be in training and not yet in a definite established position. The maximum age for applicants is 40 years old, indicated during abstract submission.
When the abstract is submitted the author can follow the progress online by entering his/her Personal Page for abstracts. The Personal Page for abstracts makes it possible for the author to make changes until the submission deadline.
PLEASE read and check the abstract before submission
The author will be able to access the Personal Page for abstracts by entering the personal user ID and password indicated in the file attached to the confirmation email after submission before the abstract submission deadline. After this date it is not possible to access the Personal Page.
Abstract submission deadline: 9th April 2021 (Midnight BST/GMT+1)
For any questions regarding abstracts please contact: [email protected]