Day 3 - Saturday
Morning program
07.00 BREAKFAST
Chair Francesco Del Galdo
08.00 - 11.30 THE NAILFOLD in Systemic Sclerosis
08.00 The significance of nailfold capillaroscopy in Systemic Sclerosis
Maurizio Cutolo
08.30 Assessing nailfold capillary abnormalities
Vanessa Smith
09.30 COFFEE BREAK
09.45 Practical course: assessing nailfold abnormalities in patients
(subgroups of 8 participants, 10 patients with nailfold abnormalities will be present to be examined)
Vanesse Smith, Maurizio Cutolo, Madelon Vonk, Jeska de Vries, Brigit Kersten, Jacqueline Lemmers, Fleur Poelkens, Hanneke Knaapen
Chair Jeska de Vries
11.15 Systemic Sclerosis mimicres
Nico Hunzelmann
11.45 How to measure QOL in Systemic Sclerosis?
Duska Martinovic
12.00 LUNCH
Afternoon program
13.00 Transfer by coach to the Sint Maartenskliniek
Chair Madelon Vonk
13.30 - 16.00 THE SKIN in Systemic Sclerosis
13.30 Significance of skin scoring in management of Systemic Sclerosis
Carina Mihai
14.00 How to perform a MRSS? Movie and 'live' examination of a patient
Madelon Vonk, László Czirják
14.30 Practical course: skin score testing
(20 subgroups of 4/5 participants, patients with different extents of skin involvement will be present, each group assesses and records skin extent)
16.00 Comments on skin score testing
László Czirják
16.15 Transfer by coach to the hotel
Chair Nemanja Damjanov
16.45 2016 Updated EULAR recommendations for treatment of Systemic Sclerosis
Otylia Kowal-Bielecka
17.05 Non medical interventions in Systemic Sclerosis
Els van den Ende
17.25 Ongoing trials and pipeline drugs in Systemic Sclerosis
Oliver Distler
19.00 Transfer by coach to Nijmegen Centre
19.30 WALKING DINNER at the Waagh restaurant
21.30 Transfer by coach to the hotel
Those who want can stay in Nijmegen Centre and enjoy student life in one of the many cafe’s and taste local beers. Afterwards they can walk back or take a bus or taxi to the Hotel.
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