Programme

 

THURSDAY 31 AUGUST 2023


Early Bird Session Room: F4+F5
Chair: Lluís Ferrer
08:00-08:45 Early Bird Derm Diagnostic Quiz (Clinical presentations), J. Declercq (BE)

Practical Programme | Room: F4+F5
The challenge of everyday dermatology | Chair: Monika Linek
09:00-09:45 New and Emerging Treatments for Canine Atopic Dermatitis, R. Mueller (DE)
09:45-10:30 Allergen (-specific) Therapy – Tipps for Success, R. Mueller (DE)

Advanced Programme Room: F3
Mastocytosis in dogs and cats / Biomarkers in dermatology | Chair: Lucia Panakova
09:00-09:45 Feline mastocytosis,  J. Fontaine (BE)
09:45-10:30 Cutaneous Mastocytosis in dogs, J. Fontaine (BE)

Cutting Edge Programme | Room: F1+F2
Cutaneous vasculitis / Clinicopathologic conference | Chair: Meret Ricklin 
09:00-09:45 Cutaneous vasculitis in dogs and cats: clinical aspects and diagnosis, I. Herrmann (US)
09:45-10:30 Cutaneous vasculitis and systemic infections: what do we know? M. Saridomichelakis (GR)


10:30-11:00 Break


Practical Programme | Room: F4+F5
The challenge of everyday dermatology | Chair: Nina Glos
11:00-11:30 Atopic dermatitis: treatment based on breed-associated phenotypes, T. Nuttall (GB)
11:30-12:00 Topical therapy: tips for choosing the most appropriate product, T. Nuttall (GB)
12:00-13:00
 Canine otitis externa, K. Schildt (FIN)

Advanced Programme | Room: F3
Mastocytosis in dogs and cats / Biomarkers in dermatology | Chair: Ramon Almela
11:00-11:30 Biomarkers in canine atopic dermatitis: present or future? D. Santoro (US)
11:30-11:42 Immunohistochemical detection of the CD1a antigen as an aid in the histopathological diagnosis of leishmaniosis, L. Ferrer
11:42-11:54 Feline straelensiosis: clinical and histopathological description and first genetic characterization of Straelensia cynotis, M. Dumitrache
11:54-12:06 Genetic analyses as complementary diagnostic approach in dogs with hereditary cornification disorders, S. Kiener
12:06-12:18 A blinded randomized split-body clinical trial evaluating the efficacy of fluorescent light energy associated with antimicrobial treatment in the management of canine interdigital furunculosis, A. Lange
12:18-12:30 Clinical and pathological characteristics of dogs with leishmaniosis and ischemic dermatopathy: a case series, N. García 
12:30-12:42 Comparison of selected cytomorphological features of canine pemphigus foliaceus and superficial pyoderma, T. Spriggs
12:42-12:56 Histologic and genetic characterization of the skin of Peruvian hairless dogs, R. Venturo

Cutting Edge Programme | Room: F1+F2
Cutaneous vasculitis / Clinicopathologic conference | Chair: Meret Ricklin
11:00-11:30 Cutaneous vasculitis in dogs and cats: treatment, I. Herrmann (US)
11:30-13:00 Clinicopathologic Conference 1, F. Abramo (IT), C. Noli (IT)


13:00-15:00 Lunch
13:30-15:00 ECVD Annual General Meeting | Room: F3


Practical Programme | Room: F4+F5
Otitis in general practice | Chair: Susanne Åhman
15:00-15:30 Diagnostic - therapeutic techniques in otitis externa, K. Schildt (FI)
15:30-16:00 Otitis media and interna in the dog, K. Schildt (FI)

Advanced Programme | Room: F3
Clinical short communications | Chair: Domenico Santoro
15:00-15:12 Efficacy of wipes impregnated with 3% chlorhexidine solution in cutaneous dysbiosis - in vitro test, C. Demongeot Navarro
15:12-15:24 Concordance between antimicrobial susceptibility test results and clinical response to topical antibiotics in canine chronic bacterial otitis externa, D. Denti
15:24-15:36 Clinical characteristics predictive of otitis media in dogs with chronic-recurrent otitis externa, L. Berto
15:36-15:48 Adverse effects of topical ear treatments in dogs with non-intact tympanic membrane, P. Orlandini
15:48-16:00 A retrospective study on 32 ears of cats with otitis media who underwent tympanic bulla septum fenestration and middle ear flushing, T. Osumi

Cutting Edge Programme | Room: F1+F2
Medical photography - How to improve your clinical pictures / Feline atopic skin syndrome | Chair: Claudia Nett
15:00-15:30 Medical Photography: The what, the why and the how?, T. Zoltie (GB)
15:30-16:00 Medical Photography with a Mobile Device, T. Zoltie (GB), T. Zoltie (GB)


16:00-16:45 Break 


Practical Programme | Room: F4+F5
Otitis in general practice | Chair: Iván Ravera
16:45-17:30 Diagnostic Techniques in Dermatology Interpretation of CT and MRI in otitis media and interna, E. Beltran (GB)
17:30-18:15
 Discussion of challenging clinical cases, A. Boncea (RO)

Advanced Programme | Room: F3 
Clinical short communications | Chair: Domenico Santoro
16:45-16:57 Intralymphatic immunotherapy by ultrasound guidance is associated with improved clinical effect in canine atopic dermatitis, C. Favrot
16:57-17:09 Safety, pharmacokinetics and efficacy of a plant-made anti-canine IL-31 monoclonal antibody for the control of canine pruritus, C. Favrot
17:09-17:21 Measurement of wheal erythema with a colorimeter: a step towards a more objective interpretation of intradermal test results in dogs, A. Petak 
17:21-17:33 Somatosensory response to gabapentin in a colony of cats with atopic skin syndrome receiving prednisolone, cyclosporine or a placebo, F. Sauvé
17:33-17:45 A placebo-controlled, double-blind study evaluating the effect of orally administered polyunsaturated fatty acids on the required dose of oclacitinib in canine atopic dermatitis, L. Schäfer
17:45-17:57 Gabapentin potentiates the effects (clinical score and actimetry) of conventional antipruritic treatments in a colony of cats with atopic skin syndrome, J. Morency
17:57-18:09 Accuracy of clinically feasible skin color measurements in dogs, B. Cugmas
18:09-18:21 Treatment of refractory acral lick dermatitis in dogs with gabapentin, A. Tiwari
 

Cutting Edge Programme | Room: F1+F2
Medical photography - How to improve your clinical pictures / Feline atopic skin syndrome |
Chair: Mette Schjaerff     
16:45-18:15 Controversies in Veterinary Dermatology 1: Feline Atopic Skin Syndrome, C. Noli (IT) and S. Colombo (IT)

 

FRIDAY 1 SEPTEMBER 2023


Early Bird Session | Room: F4+F5
Chair: Lluís Ferrer
08:00-08:45 Early Bird Derm Diagnostic Quiz (Parasites), P. Bourdeau (FR)

Practical Programme | Room: F4+F5
The challenge of everyday dermatology | Chair: Silvia Colombo
09:00-09:45 Dermatophytosis in dogs and cats, P. Bourdeau (FR)
09:45-10:30 Malassezia dermatitis in dogs and cats, A. Oliveira (PT)

Advanced Programme  | Room: Room: F1+F2
Viral skin infections | Chair: Katarina Varjonen
09:00-09:45 Feline Coronavirus Infections (including SARS-CoV2), V. Barrs (CN)
09:45-10:30 Feline viral dermatoses, C. Favrot (CH)

Cutting Edge Programme | Room: F3
Cutaneous oncology | Chair: Marie Innerå
09:00-09:45 New chemotherapeutics in dogs and cats, N. Dervisis (US)
09:45-10:30 Medical treatment of mast cell tumor and cutaneous mastocytosis, N. Dervisis (US)


10:30-11:00 Break


Practical Programme | Room: F4+F5
The challenge of everyday dermatology | Chair: Rebecka Frey
11:00-11:30 Chronic pododermatitis with interdigital furunculosis part 1 – pathogenesis and diagnosis, T. Nuttall (GB)
11:30-12:00 Chronic pododermatitis with interdigital furunculosis part 2 – treatment, T. Nuttall (GB)
12:00-13:00
 Discussion of challenging clinical cases, A. Boncea (RO)

Advanced Programme | Room: F1+F2
Viral skin infections | Chair: Ana Oliveira
11:00-11:30 Feline papillomavirus infections, F. Abramo (IT)
11:30-12:00 Discussion of challenging feline clinical cases, M. Bardagí (ES) 
12:00-13:00 Journal club: the best articles that I read in 2022-23, R. Almela (US)

Cutting Edge Programme | Room: F3
Cutaneous oncology | Chair: Chiara Noli
11:00-11:30 Cutaneous lymphomas in dogs and cats: an overview, N. Dervisis (US)
11:30-12:00 Treatment of canine epitheliotropic lymphoma, N. Dervisis (US)
12:00-12:12 Investigations on the cross-reactivity between the Dermatophagoides farinae house dust mite and the dog’s roundworm Toxocara canis, T. Olivry
12:12-12:24 Further expansion of the Dermatophagoides allergome in dogs, T. Olivry
12:24-12:36 The vaccination of dogs with plant-derived enveloped bioparticles expressing Der f 2 leads to the rapid development of allergen-neutralizing IgG, T. Olivry
12:36-12:48 Skin tissue-resident T cells investigations in an experimental model of canine atopic dermatitis sensitized with Dermatophagoides farinae, M. Legain
12:48-13:00 Use of D-Squame® as a non-invasive technique to evaluate skin immune response biomarkers in a canine model of atopic dermatitis, M. Mosca


13:00-15:00 Lunch
13:30-15:00 ESVD Annual General Meeting | Room: F3


Practical Programme | Room: F4+F5
Diagnostic techniques in dermatology | Chair: Peri-Lau Gillard
15:00-15:30 Diagnosis of food adverse reactions, C. Favrot (CH)
15:30-16:00
 Discussion of challenging clinical cases, M. Bardagí (ES)

Advanced Programme | Room: F1+F2
Deep cutaneous fungal infections | Chair: Robert Cikota 
15:00-15:30 Deep Cutaneous Fungal Infections (1): Diagnostic Investigation, V. Barrs (CN)
15:30-16:00
 Deep Cutaneous Fungal Infections (2): Treatment, V. Barrs (CN)

Cutting Edge Programme | Room: F3
Research short communications | Chair: Manolis Saridomichelakis
15:00-15:12 Diagnosis of adverse food reactions in dogs with atopic dermatitis using validated scales and owner global assessments as a priori criteria for the evaluation of the response to the elimination diet trial and the relapse during provocation test, E. Sofou
15:12-15:24 Skin barrier defects of canine atopic skin reproduced in in-vitro 3D canine reconstructed epidermis only when keratinocytes are cultured with Th2 cytokines, D. Combarros
15:24-15:36 A prospective study on the influence of local pollen concentrations on pruritus of dogs with atopic dermatitis, L. Widorn
15:36-15:48 Sensitization patterns of dogs with canine atopic dermatitis, M. Ataíde
15:48-16:00 Do oclacitinib and ciclosporin A affect the canine IFN-γ response against Leishmania infantum? An ex vivo study, M. Bardagí
16:00-16:12
 Quantification of intraepithelial and intramucosal melanocytes in different somatic areas of the dog, I. Porcellato


16:00-16:45 Break  


Practical Programme | Room: F1+F2
Diagnostic techniques in dermatology | Chair: Ana Oliveira
16:45-17:30 Therapy update: Immunosuppressive therapy, J. Fontaine (BE)

Advanced Programme | Room: F3
Deep cutaneous fungal infections | Chair: Manolis Saridomichelakis
16:45-17:30 Journal club: the best articles that I read in 2022-23, I. Ravera (US)

Cutting Edge Programme Room: F4+F5
Chair: Peri Lau-Gillard 
16:45-17:45 Controversies in Veterinary Dermatology 2: Allergen (-specific) Immunotherapy, R. Mueller (DE), S. Shaw (GB)

 

SATURDAY 2 SEPTEMBER 2023


Early Bird Session | Room: F4+F5
Chair: Lluís Ferrer
08:00-08:45 Early Bird Derm Diagnostic Quiz (Cytology ), F. Cian (GB)

Practical Programme | Room: F4+F5
Symmetric non-pruritic alopecias | Chair: Nina Gloss
09:00-09:45 Diagnosing follicular dysplasias and other genetic alopecias, K. Bergvall (SE)
09:45-10:30 Sebaceous Adenitis, M. Innera (NO)

Advanced Programme | Room: F1+F2
Cutaneous immune-mediated skin diseases / The greener veterinary clinic | Chair: Lucia Panakova
09:00-09:45 Skin immunology: update for the dermatologist, I. Herrmann (US)
09:45-10:30 Updates on immune-mediated skin diseases, Herrmann (US)

Cutting Edge Programme | Room: F3
Update on biologicals in dermatology / Clinicopathologic conference | Chair: Jevgenija Kondratjeva
09:00-09:45
 Biologicals: the new frontier in allergy C. Favrot (CH)
09:45-10:30 Biologicals in canine and feline allergic diseases, C. Favrot (CH)


10:30-11:00 Break


Practical Programme | Room: F4+F5
Symmetric non-pruritic alopecias | Chair: Jevgenija Kondratjeva
11:00-11:30 Alopecia – X What is the best treatment?, M. Innera (NO)
11:30-12:00 Uncommon causes of alopecia, K. Varjonen (SE)
12:00-13:00
 Tips for effective communication with clients, A. Hendricks (GB)

Advanced Programme | Room: F1+F2
Cutaneous immune-mediated skin diseases / The greener veterinary clinic | Chair: Monika Linek
11:00-11:30 Greener Veterinary Practice - Reducing the environmental impact of the work we all do, A. Prentis (GB)
11:30-12:00 Ectoparasiticides: the stark reality of pet pesticide residues in our environment, A. Prentis (GB)
12:00-13:00 Revisiting Old Diseases: Do they still exist?, R. Almela (US)

Cutting Edge Programme | Room: F3
Update on biologicals in dermatology / Clinicopathologic conference | Chair: Kerstin Bergvall
11:00-11:30 Biologicals in equine allergic diseases, E. Martí (CH)
11:30-13:00 Clinicopathologic Conference 2, M. Bardagí, L. Ferrer (ES)


13:00-14:30 Lunch 


Practical Programme | Room: F1+F2
Skin cytology - An update on canine lupus erythematosus | Chair: Robert Cikota
14:30-15:15 Skin Cytology Cases (entry level), F. Cian (GB)
15:15-16:00 Skin Cytology Cases (advanced level), F. Cian (GB)

Advanced Programme | Room: F4+F5
Controversies in canine atopic dermatitis / Otitis media-interna | Chair: Katarina Varjonen
14:30-16:00 Controversies in veterinary dermatology: Canine atopic dermatitis-pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management, M. Saridomichelakis (GR), P. Prelaud (FR)

Cutting Edge Programme | Room: F3
The challenges of teaching dermatology | Chair: Monika Linek
14:30-15:15 How to design a successful dermatology residency program, S. Colombo (IT)
15:15-16:00 The challenges of training a derm resident, L. Ferrer (ES)


16:00-16:45 Break


Practical Programme | Room: F4+F5 
Skin cytology - An update on canine lupus erythematosus | Chair: Katarina Varjonen
16:45-17:30 Canine lupus erythematosus (I): clinical forms and diagnosis, P. Prelaud (FR)
17:30-18:15 Canine lupus erythematosus (II): treatment options, P. Prelaud (FR)

Advanced Programme | Room: F1+F2
Controversies in canine atopic dermatitis / Otitis media-interna | Chair: Iván Ravera
16:45-17:30 Otitis media and interna diagnostic keys, E. Beltran (GB)
17:30-18:15
 Vestibular syndrome using the clinical reasoning, E. Beltran (GB)

Cutting Edge Programme | Room: F3 
The challenges of teaching dermatology | Chair: Steve Shaw
16:45-17:30 Key tips for teaching in the clinical setting, A. Hendricks (GB)
17:30-18:15 The challenges of teaching dermatopathology, S. Bettenay (DE)