Vasculitis Course 2016

Vasculitis Course 2016

Venue: Istanbul, Turkey Dates: April 6-9, 2016

Organizers: Haner Direskeneli, Ahmet Gül, Seza Özen

International Faculty

Susanne Benseler: Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada

Ronald Falk: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA Miguel A. Gonzalez-Gay: Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla, Santander, Spain Cees Kallenberg: University of Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

David Jayne: Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK Raashid Luqmani: University of Oxford, Oxford, UK Alfred Mahr: University Paris Diderot, Paris, France

Peter Merkel: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Carlo Salvarani: Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Reggio Emilia, Italy.

Local Faculty

Ahmet Gül, Sevil Kamalı, Burak Erer: Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul University, Istanbul Haner Direskeneli, Fatma Alibaz-Oner: Marmara University, Istanbul

Seza Özen, Ömer Karadağ: Hacettepe University, Ankara

Hasan Yazıcı, Vedat Hamuryudan, Melike Melikoğlu, Emire Seyahi, Gülen Hatemi, Özgür Kasapçopur, Huri Özdoğan: Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty, Istanbul University, Istanbul Gokhan Keser, Kenan Aksu: Ege University, Izmir

Fatoş Önen: 9 Eylül University, Izmir Servet Akar: Katip Çelebi University, İzmir

Bunyamin Kısacık, Ahmet M. Onat: Gaziantep University Erkan Demirkaya: Gülhane Medical Academy, Ankara Timuçin Kaşifoğlu: Osmangazi University, Eskişehir

Course opening

Wednesday, 6 April 2016, 17:00 Course closing

Saturday, 9 April 2016, 18:00 Participants / Target audience

• Maximum number of participants: 100 (< 40 years of age)

• Fellows/residents in rheumatology (particularly those preparing for certifying examinations) • Clinician scientists in rheumatology

• Newly certified rheumatologists as well as more experienced rheumatologists who need to remain up-to date in vasculitis

Official language English

Registration fee

650 EUR including VAT The registration fee includes:

- Lectures, workshops, “Meet the Expert” sessions

- Accommodation for 3 nights including all meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner and coffee breaks) - Special social events (including a dinner on a Cruise in Bosphorus)

- A public Transport Card for Istanbul for 3 days Course certification

-A certificate of attendance will be supplied. Patronage and Sponsorships

-Turkish Rheumatology Society (A member of EULAR)

-Unrestricted educational grants from pharmaceutical companies related to vasculitis field including Roche, BMS, MSD, Pfizer, Abbvie, etc.

Educational objectives

- To provide comprehensive training on different aspects of systemic vasculitides

- Apply new diagnostic approaches from pathology, radiology and laboratory investigations to the clinical practice of vasculitis

- Evaluate the latest scientific advances in the field of vasculitis

- Integrate new treatment approaches in the field of vasculitis to clinical practice Topics

- Genetics and immunopathology of systemic vasculitides

- Biomarkers, autoantibodies and imaging in systemic vasculitides

- Classification and differential diagnosis of various vasculitides (primary/secondary) and vasculitis mimics

- Evaluation of vasculitis patients for disease activity, damage, QoL, patient-reported outcomes and prognosis

- Therapeutic approaches to different vasculitides and discussion on EULAR recommendations

- Assessment and therapy of difficult cases with “Meet-the-expert” and “difficult cases” sessions

- Discussion on how to evaluate clinical trials and other studies on vasculitis in a critical approach

Course description

- A unique 3 day “fast course”, in clinical and experimental aspects of vasculitis taught by selected faculty of International experts in an interactive and cordial environment. Participants will also have the opportunity to meet with the experts in an informal setting and network with other trainees and rheumatologists from all over the world.

Post-course evaluation

-A formal evaluation of the course will be asked from the attendees and the results will be reported to EULAR.

Contact Person

Haner Direskeneli, MD, Division of Rheumatology,

Marmara University, School of Medicine Hospital, Mimar Sinan Cad, No:41, Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey Tel: 90-216-6570606 / 4091 - Fax: 90-216-6254704

e-mail: [email protected], [email protected]

Course Programme

Speaker Topic

06.04.2016

Opening discussion Classification and diagnosis in vasculitis 17.15-18.00 R. Falk What is vasculitis ?

18.00-18.30 R. Luqmani

DCVAS: What it means for disease classification for vasculitides ?

18.30-19.00 H. Yazıcı A critical approach to classification and diagnosis 19.00-19.30 Discussion

1. Day.07.04.2016 Small VV/ Medium VV

8.30-9.00 HD/AG/SO Course program and orientation 9.00-9:15 Hacettepe MF Case discussion

9.15-9.45 N. Büyükbabani Histopathology in SVV

9.45-10.15 M. Gonzalez-Gay Immunopathogenesis of small-vessel vasculitis 10.15-10.45 Discussion/Coffee break

10.45-11.15 M. Gonzalez-Gay Clinical features of SVV

11.15-11.45 T. Ergun Cutaneous vasculitis and vasculopathies 11.45-12.15 I. Kılıçaslan Renal histopathology

12.15-13.30 Lunch with an expert

13.30-13.45 İstanbul MF Case discussion 13.45-14.15 A. Mahr Polyarteritis Nodosa 14.15-14.45 S. Benseler Kawasaki Disease 14.45-15.15 D. Jayne

Treatment of SVV/MVV:

guidelines and current approaches 15.15-16.00 Discussion/Coffee break

16.00-17.30 B. Kısacık/A.M.Onat Interactive workshops: Difficult cases F.Onen/S. Akar Interactive workshops: Difficult cases 2. Day-08.04.2016 Medium VV/ANCA-VV

8.00-9.00 Breakfast with an expert

9.00-9:15 Cerrahpaşa MF Case discussion

9.15-9.45 R. Falk Immunopathogenesis of AAV

9.45-10.15 C. Kallenberg Clinical features of AAV 10.15-10.45 Discussion/Coffee break

10.45-11.15 R. Luqmani Disease assessment in AAV

11.15-11.45 C. Kallenberg ANCA testing and its clinical value 11.45-12.15 P. Merkel

Standart treatment of AAV: guidelines and current approaches 12.15-13.30 Lunch with an expert

13.30-13.45 Ege MF Case discussion

13.45-14.15 D. Jayne Biological and experimental therapies in AAV

14.15-14.45 M. Melikoğlu Rheumatoid arthritis and other CTD-related vasculitis 14.45-15.15 S. Kamalı Vasculitis Mimics

15.15-16.00 Discussion/Coffee break

16.00-17.30 Ö.Kasapçopur/E.Seyahi Interactive workshops: Difficult cases Kenan Aksu/Ö. Karadağ Interactive workshops: Difficult cases 3. Day. 09.04.2016 Large VV

8.00-9.00 Breakfast with an expert

9.00-9:15 Hacettepe Pediatrics Case discussion

9.15-9.45 S. Benseler CNS vasculitis

9.45-10.15 S. Ozen New autoinflammatory diseases with vasculitic features 10.15-10.45 Discussion/Coffee break

10.45-11.15 A. Gül Behcet's disease

11.15-11.45 H. Direskeneli Pathogenesis of LVV 11.45-12.15 C. Salvarani Imaging in LVV 12.15-13.30 Lunch with an expert

13.30-13.45 Marmara MF Case discussion 13.45-14.15 C. Salvarani Giant-cell arteritis 14.15-14.45 G.Keser Takayasu's Arteritis 14.45-15.15 P. Merkel

Standard and Biological Treatment in LVV: Guidelines and current approaches

15.15-16.00 Discussion/Coffee break Debate

16.00-17.30

H. Yazıcı, R. Falk, A.Mahr, P. Merkel

Clinical trials and how to read a vasculitis paper critically ?

17.30-18.00 All Faculty Comments and questions

SVV: Small-vessel vasculitis, MVV: Medium-vessel vasculitis, LVV: Large-vessel vasculitis AAV: ANCA-associated vasculitis

“Meet the Expert” Sessions

Cees Kallenberg ANCA testing in diagnosis and monitoring David Jayne Renal disease in vasculitis

Raashid Luqmani BVAS/VDI in disease assessment Alfred Mahr Epidemiology and cohort studies Peter Merkel Patient reported outcomes in vasculitis Carlo Salvarani CNS-vasculitis

Ronald Falk Treatment of renal involvement in AAV Miguel Gonzalez-Gay Visual complications in GCA

Susanne Benseler Kawasaki Disease Haner Direskeneli Takayasu’s Arteritis Seza Özen IgA vasculitis

Ahmet Gül Genetics of Behçet's disease and other vasculitis Vedat Hamuryudan Vascular Behçet's disease and its management Fatoş Önen Imaging in Takayasu’s Arteritis

Ömer Karadağ IgG4-disease Gulen Hatemi FMF and PAN

Emire Seyahi Atherosclerosis in vasculitis

Timuçin Kaşifoğlu Amyloidosis and vascular involvement Erkan Demirkaya Classification of pediatric vasculitis Omer N. Pamuk Vasculitis associated with CTD

Sevil Kamalı Treatment of extra-renal AAV

Kenan Aksu Treatment of SVV