THE "UNKNOWN" DISEASE

A treatment center at the School of Medicine specializes in a disease that could be the basis of a medical mystery. First, there's its evocative tongue-twisting name: hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (tel-AN-gee-ek-tay-zha), which everyone shortens to HHT. Then there's its varied and potentially misleading set of symptoms such as nosebleeds, back pain, anemia or strokes. MORE >

VIDEO

HHT Center co-director explains the challenges of treating this complex disease.

UNDERSTANDING HHT

Information graphic explains why HHT treatment requires a multidisciplinary approach. DOWNLOAD PDF

CONFERENCE WUSM specialists participating in HHT conference in St. Louis, Fall 2010 FULL STORY | BROCHURE PDF