CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
RDS ANNUAL MEETING:
Saturday, November 16th, 2024
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE:
Wednesday, September 4th, 2024
Abstract Instructions
- 1. Please submit abstract to motoole@bwh.harvard.edu with RDS2024 in the email header.
- 2. Abstract structure:
- a. Title: block letters, bold font
- b. Authors & Affiliations:
- Use reference numbers to organize affiliations
- Underline the abstract presenter’s name (we understand that this may change–please let us know if it does prior to the meeting)
- Include corresponding author’s email address
- c. Body:
- 300 words maximum
- Single-spaced, single paragraph
- d. Teaching Point (for clinical cases): single sentence
- e. Abstract Category: choose one (see below)
- 3. Abstract formatting:
- a. Times New Roman font, 12-point size
- b. Abbreviations: Spell out the first time, followed by the abbreviation in parentheses
- c. Improperly formatted abstracts will be returned for formatting.
- 4. Abstract Category:
- a. Lupus
- b. Dermatomyositis
- c. Sclerotic skin disease (e.g. morphea, systemic sclerosis, etc.)
- d. Vasculitis
- e. Miscellaneous rheumatic skin disease
- f. Clinical Case
- Please provide a teaching point.
- Submissions accompanied by clinical pictures are preferred.
- 5. Submission:
- Please submit abstract to motoole@bwh.harvard.edu with RDS2024 in the email header.
- Save the abstract in the following format: last name of presenting author_first three words of the abstract, example: bawany_REMISSION OF DERMATOMYOSITIS