14th ECCO Intensive Advanced Course in IBD

Tematyka

Session 1: Pathogenesis
-IBD: The role of the exposome
-The genetics of IBD
-The microbiome and IBD
-Discussion

Session 2: Interactive case discussion
-Case based discussion: Investigation and management of mild/moderate Crohn's Disease

Session 3: Seminar session - Part I: Specialist topic in IBD
-Managing IBD and pregnancy
-Managing complications associated with anti-TNF therapy
-Managing extraintestinal manifestations of IBD

Session 3: Seminar session - Part II: Practical skills
-Role of bowel ultrasonography in intestinal diseases
-Practical guide to interpreting MRI
-Practical guide to endoscopy and IBD incl. chromo-endoscopy, balloon dilatation and reporting
-Role of bowel ultrasonography in intestinal diseases
-Practical guide to interpreting MRI
-Practical guide to endoscopy and IBD incl. chromo-endoscopy, balloon dilatation and reporting

Session 4: Interactive case discussion
-Tandem talk: IBD therapeutics targets and drugs: New and old

Session 5: Interactive case discussion and lecture session
-Case-based discussion: Fistulising Crohn's Disease: Medical and surgical approaches
-Case based discussion: The patient with severe inflammatory Crohn’s Disease

Session 6: Special scenarios
-Peri-operative management of Crohn's Disease
-Monitoring therapy with drug levels and antibody testing
-The medical management of acute severe Ulcerative Colitis: Case based discussion