Learning Objectives:
Following this session, the participants should be able to:
Description:
This session is designed to update the audience on new developments in pathology for hard to heal wounds with an emphasis on inflammatory ulcers, especially those that are of most interest to clinical practicioners. Clinical cases will span the full spectrum of wounds differential diagnosis.
Agenda
02.00 pm - 02.35 pm: Helmut Kerl (Austria)
Title: The challenge of differentiating specific ulcerations
02.35 pm - 03.10 pm: Katrin Kerl (Switzerland)
Title: Pyoderma gangrenosum
03.10 pm - 03.45 pm: Valentina Dini Italy)
Title: Wound biopsy: when, which, how
03.45 pm - 04.15 pm: Cosimo Misciali (Italy)
Title: Vascular leg ulcers: histopathologic aspects
04.15 pm - 04.45 pm: Mariya I. Miteva (USA)
Title: Malignancies in chronic wounds
04.45 pm - 05.25 pm: Mehrdad Nadji (USA)
Title: The study of cancer biomarkers in chronic wounds
05.25 pm - 06.00 pm: Paolo Romanelli (USA)
Title: Unmet needs in chronic wounds, is immunohistochemistry the answer?