Friday, February 13, 2015
Athens Hilton Hotel - ESPRIDES HALL
Saturday, February 14, 2015
Athens Hilton Hotel - ESPRIDES HALL
16.00-17.00 | Registration |
17.00-17.20 | The importance of infection in modern rheumatology practice. G. Kitas |
17.20-17.55 | Microbes and autoimmunity: the evolutionary link A. Germenis |
17.55-18.30 |
The role of environmental factors on the development and maintenance of non-communicable diseases M. Manousakis |
18.30- 19.20 | State of the Art Lecture: Vaccination for patients with rheumatic diseases in routine clinical practice Jaap van Laar |
19.30 | Welcome Reception |
Saturday, February 14, 2015
08.00-09.00 | Registration |
09.00-09.35 | Exacerbation of chronic viral infections: is it a real problem? A. Skoutelis |
09.35-10.10 | Hepatitis in routine rheumatology practice D. Vassilopoulos |
10.10- 10.45 | Hydradenitis: infection or autoimmune disease? E. Giamarellos |
10.45- 11.20 |
Diagnosis and treatment of autoinflammatory conditions D. Daoussis |
11.20-11.50 | Coffee break |
11.50-12.25 | Rash, fever and arthralgia/arthritis: where infection meets autoimmunity and autoinflammation P. Sfikakis |
12.25-13.00 | Biomarkers: infection or exacerbation of rheumatic disease? D. Boumpas |
13.00-13.55 | CASE STUDIES -tbc- |
13.55-14.45 | Light Lunch |
14.45-15.20 | Tuberculosis and Biologic therapies: what do we do in everyday clinical practice? G. Daikos |
15.20-15.55 | Pneumocystis in patients on immunomodulatory therapy L. Galani |
15.55-16.25 | Coffee Break |
16.25-17.00 | Invasive fungal infections in rheumatologist patient E. Giamarellou |
17.00-17.35 | Summary – Closing remarks G. Kitas - E. Giamarellou |