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Venue and dates
December 3-5, 2009
Hannover Medical School, Carl-Neuberg-Str.1, Hannover, Germany |
Course organisers
Michael P. Manns, Hannover, Germany
Christian P. Strassburg, Hannover, Germany Jochen Wedemeyer, Hannover, Germany |
CONDITIONS
Accepted participants will have their accommodation covered for 2 nights in a single room on bed and breakfast basis. In addition, their travel (train or basic APEX economy return flight, up to an amount of 600€) will be paid by EASL. Reimbursement will be made after the meeting.
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EASL is accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME) to provide the following CME activity for medical specialists. The EACCME is an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS), www.uems.net.
The 'EASL Clinical School of Hepatology Course 13' is designated for a maximum of 11 hours of European external CME credits. Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.
EACCME credits are recognized by the American Medical Association towards the Physician's Recognition Award (PRA). To convert EACCME credit to AMA PRA category 1 credit, contact the AMA.
Note: When selecting applicants to the EASL Clinical School, priority is given to registered EASL members. You will require your EASL membership number to complete the online application form.
For EASL Membership information, please visit: https://easl.multiregistration.com/
If you are not yet a registered member, the application process is simple and anyone who has logged on will be considered for the School of Hepatology while their membership is being processed.
For any questions regarding the EASL Clinical School, please contact:
EASL School Secretariat
Kenes International
1-3, rue de Chantepoulet
P.O. Box 1726
CH-1211, Geneva 1
Switzerland
Tel: +41 22 908 0488
Fax: +41 22 906 91 40
Email: school@easl.eu
The 2009 EASL School of Hepatology is sponsored by an unrestricted educational grant from
EASL Premium Sponsor
| 19:00 - 20:00 |
Welcome Lecture: Autoimmune Liver Diseases: What’s hot? Michael P. Manns, Hannover, Germany |
| 20:00 - 22:00 |
Welcome Reception and Welcome Address by Course Directors and the EASL Secretary General |
| 08:30 - 09:00 |
Case Presentations I K. Deterding, C. Agne, J. Hadem, Hannover, Germany |
| 09:00 - 12:30 |
Session 1: Autoimmune Hepatitis (AIH) |
| 09:00 - 09:30 |
Autoantibodies in Autoimmune Liver Disease C. Strassburg, Hannover, Germany |
| 09:30 - 10:00 |
Diagnosis and Classification of AIH A. Vogel, Hannover, Germany |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Pathogenesis of Autoimmune Hepatitis E. Jäckel, Hannover, Germany |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee Break |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
Treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis M.P. Manns, Hannover, Germany |
| 11:30 - 12:00 |
Paediatric Autoimmune Hepatitis U. Baumann, Hannover, Germany |
| 12:00 - 12:30 |
Guest Lecture: Non-invasive Detection of Liver Fibrosis in Autoimmune Liver Disease M. Bahr, Lübeck, Germany |
| 12:30 - 13:30 |
Lunch |
| 13:30 - 16:00 |
Workshops (Workshops will be “hands-on†and will take place in the various specialty units of the Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, MHH) |
| 13:30 - 16:00 |
Workshop 1: Transplantation unit Moderators: Christian Strassburg, Elmar Jäckel |
| 13:30 - 16:00 |
Workshop 2: Endoscopy Unit Moderators: Jochen Wedemeyer, Tobias Weismüller |
| 13:30 - 16:00 |
Workshop 3: Autoantibody laboratory for autoimmune liver diseases Moderators: Stefanie Loges, Michael Manns |
| 13:30 - 16:00 |
Workshop 4: Liver Clinical trial center MHH Moderators: Heiner Wedemeyer, Kinan Rifai |
| 16:00 - 16:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 16:30 - 18:00 |
Session II: Primary Biliary Cirrhosis I |
| 16:30 - 17:00 |
Guest Lecture: Pathogenesis of PBC and PSC U. Beuers, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| 17:00 - 17:30 |
Medical Therapy of PBC C. Strassburg, Hannover, Germany |
| 17:30 - 18:15 |
Guest Lecture: Histopathology of Autoimmune Liver Diseases (including Histo-Quiz) Peter Schirmacher, Heidelberg, Germany |
| 19:30 |
Dinner |
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| 08:30 - 09:00 |
Case Presentations II C. Meyer-Heithuis, K. Wursthorn, I. Mederacke, Hannover, Germany |
| 09:00 - 12:30 |
Session III: Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis |
| 09:00 - 09:30 |
Guest Lecture: Genetics in PSC T. Karlsen, Oslo, Norway |
| 09:30 - 10:00 |
Diagnosis of PSC T. Weismüller, Hannover, Germany |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
PSC and Malignancy S. Kubicka, Hannover, Germany |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee Break |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
Guest Lecture: IgG4-associated cholangitis U. Beuers, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| 11:30 - 12:00 |
Treatment of PSC: Medical and endoscopic J. Wedemeyer, Hannover, Germany |
| 12:00 - 12:30 |
Guest Lecture: Pregnancy and Autoimmune Liver Disease C. Schramm, Hamburg, Germany |
| 12:30 - 13:30 |
Lunch |
| 13:30 - 14:00 |
Liver transplantation in autoimmune liver diseases A. Vogel, Hannover, Germany |
| 14:00 - 14:30 |
Overlap syndromes Heiner Wedemeyer, Hannover, Germany |
| 15:00 |
Closing Remarks and Farewell |
