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A.N.I.F. ITALIAN ASSOCIATION OF FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLAEMIA Francesco Fuggetta European FH Patient Network 28 – 29 November 2015 Gothenburg, Sweden
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Multimedial journal specialized on the topic of Rare Diseases and cancers Reference point for journalists and TV writers Born in 2010, now has 10,000 daily readers Francesco Fuggetta
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A.N.I.F. – ITALIAN ASSOCIATION OF FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLAEMIA FOUNDED IN 2000 Vice President: Domenico Della Gatta Francesco Fuggetta Homozygous FH Other genetically determined hyperlipidaemia Heterozygous FH
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A.N.I.F. CENTRES IN ITALY TURIN GENOA SASSARI PISTOIA ROME Francesco Fuggetta
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Lipoprotein apheresis ROME, PISTOIA, SASSARI Pediatric centres ROME, TURIN Centre for molecular and genetic diagnosis GENOA Largest number of ARH patients SASSARI
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850 HeFH 27 HoFH 14 Hyperlipoproteinaemia (a) and coronary heart disease Patients are treated with the new generation lipid-lowering drugs and with lipoprotein apheresis Francesco Fuggetta ROME A.N.I.F. COORDINATING CENTRE
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ROME A.N.I.F. COORDINATING CENTRE Highest number of patients in Italy with hyperlipoproteinaemia (a) associated with coronary heart disease Specialized in treating severe hyperchylomicronaemia and hypertriglyceridaemia Francesco Fuggetta Greatest single-centre HoFH cohort in Italy and Europe
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A.N.I.F. Telephone Helpline Events and conferences A.N.I.F. National Congress Lipid Club and Therapeutic Apheresis Francesco Fuggetta
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A.N.I.F. Francesco Fuggetta SERVICE “ASK THE EXPERT” MOST RECENT STUDIES AND SCIENTIFIC NEWS SOCIAL NETWORKS LINKS AND RESOURCES VIDEO REFERENCE CENTRES INFORMATION ABOUT THE DISEASE CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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Thanks for your kind attention! A.N.I.F. Francesco Fuggetta
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