Reference Center for Rare Immunological Diseases and Rare Inflammatory Connective Tissue Diseases - swissRITA
swissRITA is a reference center recognized by kosek.
A reference center of the National Coordination of Rare Diseases (kosek) meets high standards in the care, education and research of rare diseases. It offers specialized consultation hours as well as information and coordinates a lifelong offer for those affected. The aim is to provide the best possible support and care for children, adolescents and adults with rare diseases.
The University Center for Rare Diseases Basel is a joint service of the UKBB and the University Hospital Basel USB. Since 2020, this service has been recognized by kosek, which is committed to improving the care situation for those affected by rare diseases.
Offer
Allergology USB:
Immunology USB:
- Immunodeficiency consultation
- Interdisciplinary vasculitis consultation
- Vaccination consultation
- Interdisciplinary Immunology Board
Rheumatology USB:
- Inpatient rheumatology assessments and treatments
- Interdisciplinary special consultations with hand surgery, orthopaedics, dermatology and spinal surgery
- Vasculitis consultation in collaboration with the University Center for Immunology
- Collagenosis clarification and Sjögren's consultation
- Rheumatology consultation for adolescents
Research
- Immunology and Infectious Diseases | Department of Biomedicine | University of Basel
- People | uBICo | Immunology Community at the University of Basel | University of Basel
- Pediatric Immunology Research - medical research | UKBB
- HEROES Study | UKBB
- Pediatric Research Center PFZ | UKBB
- PFZ | Our activities and studies | UKBB
- Annual reports | Department of Clinical Research | University of Basel
- Department of Clinical Research | UNIBAS
Patient organizations and professional societies
- Rheumaliga of both Basel
- Pediatric Rheumatology Switzerland
- Young people with rheumatism
- International Rheumatism Camp for adolescents and young adults Elternoase
- SVAI (Swiss Association for Congenital Immunodeficiencies)
- VASAS (Vasculitis Association)
- Swiss Association for Hereditary Angioedema (HAE)
- Lupus Suisse
- SVS Swiss Association of Scleroderma Patients
- International patient organization for patients withimmunodeficiencies (IPOPI)
- European alliance of associations for rheumatology
- European Scleroderma Trials and Research group (EUSTAR)
- ProRaris Alliance of Rare Diseases - Switzerland :: Alliance of Rare Diseases :: Switzerland
- Swiss Society for Rheumatology SGR
- PReS - Paediatric Rheumatology European Society
- ESID - European Society for Immunodeficiencies
- Swiss Society for Allergology and Immunology - Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Allergologie und Immunologie - SSAI
Our specialists
Interdisziplinäre Veranstaltungen
- Sprechstunde für vaskuläre Malformationen (1x pro Monat)
- Genetisches Treffen DreiLänder in Basel (1x pro Jahr)