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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

November 8
November 9

 

08:30 - 18:00
Registration
Duration: 570 min
09:00 - 10:00
Case Reports / Free Communications -1 (CR/FC – 1)
Duration: 60 min

Chair: Ilze Jākobsone, Mārcis Šepte, Kristīne Bērziņa

09:00 - 09:05
Cutaneous Amyloidosis: An update and approach to systemic treatments in Localized and Systemic Amyloidosis
Duration: 5 min

Rucha Janodia (USA) 

09:05 - 09:10
Aquagenic Papulotranslucent Acrokeratoderma: a Newly Identified Cutaneous Marker of the Steroid- Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome, a rapidly progressive end stage renal disease
Duration: 5 min

Rucha Janodia (USA) 

09:10 - 09:15
Leprosy: New and Innovative Diagnostics, Prevention, and Therapy
Duration: 5 min

Luke B. Elias (USA)

09:15 - 09:20
Aquagenic Papulotranslucent Acrokeratoderma: a Newly Identified Cutaneous Marker of the Steroid- Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome, a rapidly progressive end stage renal disease
Duration: 5 min
09:20 - 09:25
Contact dermatitis
Duration: 5 min
09:25 - 09:30
Case reports from practice
Duration: 5 min
09:30 - 09:35
Case reports from practice
Duration: 5 min
09:35 - 09:40
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis caused by Lamotrigine
Duration: 5 min
09:40 - 09:45
Efficacy and adverse side effects of systemic treatment for lichen planus
Duration: 5 min
09:45 - 09:50
Cutaneous Myopericytoma: a rare and remarkable neoplasm
Duration: 5 min

Maya Jodidio (USA)

09:50 - 09:55
Predictive Factors for Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Actinic Keratosis
Duration: 5 min

Nilesh Kodali (USA

09:45 - 09:50
Predictors of Palliative Care Utilization in Stage IV Melanoma
Duration: 5 min

Nilesh Kodali (USA) 

10:00 - 10:30
Company Lecture – 1 (CL – 1 ) "Atopic Dermatitis"
Duration: 30 min

AbbVie

10:00 - 10:30
Treatment options for atopic dermatitis and impact on disease burden
Duration: 30 min
10:30 - 11:30
Plenary Lectures
Duration: 60 min

Chairs: I. Hartmane, G. Sorin, S. Yu 

10:30 - 10:50
Differential Diagnostic Challenges of Erythroderma in Clinical Practice
Duration: 20 min
10:50 - 11:10
Epidermal melanocytes beyond pigmentation: Influence of brain function via blue LED exposure
Duration: 20 min
11:10 - 11:30
Newest tendencies in syphilis in 2024
Duration: 20 min
11:30 - 11:50
Coffee Break / Poster Session
Duration: 20 min
12:00 - 13:00
Symposium – 1 (SAT – 1) “Sexually transmitted diseases”
Duration: 60 min

Chairs: S. Čaplinskas , I.Ažiņa, S.Rubins

 

12:00 - 12:15
STI Challenges in a Dynamically Changing World
Duration: 15 min
12:15 - 12:30
Association of HLA class II gene polymorphisms and levels of cytokines in blood in HIV-1–positive patients with HIV-related dermatoses in Latvia
Duration: 15 min
12:30 - 12:45
The patient's path to HIV and HCV diagnosis in the context of Latvia
Duration: 15 min
12:45 - 13:00
Syphilis rise in Europe and America. What shall we focus on?
Duration: 15 min
13:00 - 13:50
Lunch Break
Duration: 50 min
13:50 - 14:30
Company Symposium
Duration: 40 min

Johnson & Johnson 
Chairs: Vanda Bondare – Ansberga (Latvia)

13:50 - 14:30
Psoriasis - is it possible to change the course of the disease?
Duration: 40 min
14:30 - 15:00
Company Lecture – 2 (CL – 2 )
Duration: 30 min

INOMEDIS

Chair: Alexander Turkevych (Ukraine) 

14:30 - 15:00
New aesthetic technologies at the service of BIG medicine
Duration: 30 min
15:00 - 15:30
Company Lecture – 3 (CL – 3 )
Duration: 30 min

SANDOZ
Chair: Dagnija Poreitere

15:00 - 15:30
The place of ustekinumab in dermatologist practice
Duration: 30 min
15:30 - 15:45
Coffee Break
Duration: 15 min
15:45 - 16:45
Satellite Symposium – 2 (SAT – 2 )
Duration: 60 min

GRINDEX
Chair: Sanita Žīgure (Latvia)

15:45 - 16:45
Chronic pruritic skin diseases; clinical experience
Duration: 60 min
16:45 - 18:10
Plenary Lectures
Duration: 85 min

Chairs: S. Rubins (Latvia), A. zur Hausen (The Netherlands), T. Lotti (Italy)

16:45 - 17:10
Reductive Stress - diagnosis algorithm and focused treatment in 2024
Duration: 25 min
17:10 - 17:40
Integral monitoring of psoriasis patients in treatment pathway and prevention of disease exacerbations
Duration: 30 min
17:40 - 18:10
Deadly Drug Dermatoses
Duration: 30 min
18:10 - 18:20
Congress Opening
Duration: 10 min

Opening speeches:

  • Prof. Andris Rubins, President of the LDVA and BADV
  • Minister for Health of Latvia, Hosams Abu Meri,
  • President of the Latvian Academy of Sciences Prof. Ivars Kalviņš,
  • Mr. Kirovs Lipmans, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of JSC Grindeks
18:20 - 18:50
Opening Lecture
Duration: 30 min

Chair: S.Rubins

18:20 - 18:50
Update on the cellular origin of Merkel cell carcinoma
Duration: 30 min
19:00 - 22:00
Welcome reception and Get together!
Duration: 180 min

  

08:30 - 12:00
Registration
Duration: 210 min
09:30 - 11:00
Latvian Dermatology Symposium (Free Communication)
Duration: 90 min

Chairs:  A. Balcere (Latvia), I. Ivdra (Latvia), A. Viktorova (Latvia) 

09:30 - 09:45
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention among MSM: 2-year follow-up results
Duration: 15 min
09:45 - 10:00
Insidious non-pigment lesions - how to avoid from misdiagnosis of malignancy
Duration: 15 min
10:00 - 10:15
Pantomimic Self-Injury of the Face: The Critical Role of Anamnesis in Accurate Diagnosis
Duration: 15 min
10:15 - 10:30
Challenging diagnosis and management of Jessner lymphocytic infiltrate of the skin
Duration: 15 min
10:30 - 10:45
Psoriasis in oncological patients
Duration: 15 min
10:45 - 11:00
Regional Dermatology as a Key Clue in Diagnosing Skin Metastasis
Duration: 15 min
11:00 - 12:00
Satellite Symposium – 1 (SAT – 1 )
Duration: 60 min

SANOFI

“Type 2 Inflammation: A Common Mechanism in Multiple Diseases”

Moderated by Prof. Andris Rubins

 

11:00 - 11:30
Type 2 Inflammation and Dupimulab-curent and potencial indications
Duration: 30 min
11:30 - 12:00
Management of Severe Atopic Dermatitis in Adults
Duration: 30 min
12:00 - 12:20
Coffee Break
Duration: 20 min
12:20 - 13:30
Symposium – 2 (SY – 2)
Duration: 70 min

“Lasers and Esthetic Medicine” 

Chairs: L. Valeine (Latvia), T. Lotti (Italy) 

12:20 - 12:50
Vitiligo - what's new, what's true in 2024
Duration: 30 min
12:50 - 13:10
My Favorite Energy Based Devices (EBDs) for 2024
Duration: 20 min
13:10 - 13:30
Polynucleotides in Aesthetic Medicine: Development, Effects, and Scientific Basis
Duration: 20 min
13:30 - 14:00
Closing Ceremony
Duration: 30 min
19:00 - 22:00
Congress Dinner
Duration: 180 min

*Congress Dinner for invited persons only 

Contact information about registration and website

President of Latvian and Baltic Association of Dermatovenerologists, Congress President

Prof. Andris Rubins, MD, PhD
+37129481725
arubins@apollo.lv