Agenda
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14:00 - 14:05
Opening and Welcome
14:05 - 14:35
Session 1: COVID-19
Chairpersons:
- Prof. Dror Mevorach
- Dr. Shirly Oren
14:05 - 14:20 - Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies in Autoimmune Inflammatory Rheumatologic Patients
Tali Eviatar, David Levratovsky, Victoria Furer, Ari Polachek, Ofir Elalouf, Tami Halperin, Dan Turner, Daphna Paran, Sara Pel, Sharon Nevo, Ori Elkayam
14:20 - 14:35 - Covid19 among patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases (AIIRD) in Israel: the pattern of the pandemic, clinical characteristics and the impact on the AIIRD
Fadi Kharouf, Tali Eviatar, Maya Braun, Elisheva Pokroy-Shapira, Michal Brodavka, Nancy Agmon-Levine, Kochava Toledano, Shirly Oren, Merav Lidar, Yonit Tavor, Mirit Amit-Vazina, Firas Sabbach, Gabriel S. Breuer , Amir Dagan, Devy Zisman, Doron Markovits, Oshrat Tyer-Shifman, Tatiana Reitblatt, Samy Giries, Daphna Paran, Ori Elkayam, Dror Mevorach, Alexandra Balbir-Gurman and Yolanda Braun-Moscovici
14:35 - 15:35
Session 2: Vaccines, Scleroderma, Fibromyalgia
Chairpersons:
- Prof. Alexandra Balbir
- Prof. Howard Amital
14:35 - 14:50 - Suboptimal vaccination coverage with influenza, pneumococcal and herpes zoster vaccines among adult patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases in a nationwide health care plan
Victoria Furer, Clara Weil, Melanie Orin, Gabriel Chodick, Varda Shalev, Yonit Fisher-Shoval, Raanan Cohen, Ori Elkayam
14:50 - 15:05 - Influenza Vaccine Uptake among Patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: A Multi-center Cross-sectional Study
Foteini Dasoula, Noa Alpert, Amit Ziv, Barbora Balažiová, M. Yildiz, Merav Heshin Bekenstein, Nataša Toplak, Yosef Uziel, for the PRES Vaccination Working Party
15:05 - 15:20 - Characteristics of interstitial lung disease in pts with systemic sclerosis during long-term follow-up, single center experience
Shiri Keret, Yolanda Braun-Moscovici, Doron Markovits, Adi Abshalom-Mashiah, Vika Shataylo, Samy Giries, Kochava Toledano, Yonit Tavor, Katya Dolnikov, Alexander Rozin, Mordehai Yigla, Luda Guralnik and Alexandra Balbir-Gurman
15:20 - 15:35 - Utilization of Healthcare Services and Drug Consumption in Fibromyalgia: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the Clalit Health Service Database
Omer Gendelman, Raz Shapira, Shmuel Tiosano, Yuval Kuntzman, Avishai M Tsur, Aliza Hakimian, Doron Comanhester, Arnon D. Cohen, Dan Buskila, Howard Amital
15:35 - 15:45
Break
15:45 - 17:45
Session 3: Outstanding abstracts
Chairpersons:
- Prof. Daphna Paran
- Prof. Merav Lidar
15:45 - 16:00 - Update of Patient Advocacy Groups and Announcement of Outstanding abstract winners
Mr. Rami Blass, Inbar patient association, Ms. Michal Nudel, Mifrakim Ze’irim patient association
16:00 - 16:20 - Outstanding clinical abstract: Humoral response to Pfizer mRNA vaccine against SARS CoV2, in patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases and the impact on the rheumatic disease activity
Yolanda Braun-Moscovici, Marielle Kaplan, Doron Markovits, Adi Abshalom-Mashiah, Vika Shataylo, Rita Erlich, Samy Giries, Kochava Toledano, Yonit Tavor, Katya Dolnikov, and Alexandra Balbir-Gurman
16:20 - 16:40 - Outstanding pediatric rheumatology abstract: A novel loss-of-function mutation in LACC1 underlies hereditary juvenile arthritis with extended intra-familial phenotypic heterogeneity
Yonatan Butbul Aviel, Ayala Ofir, Ofer Ben-Izhak, Euvgeni Vlodavsky, Netanel Karbian, Riva Brik, Dror Mevorach, Daniella Magen
16:40 - 17:00 - Outstanding basic science abstract: Differential impact of biologics and glucocorticoids on TNF secretion and %CD14+CD16+ monocytes derived from synovial fluids of PsA patients in vitro
Smadar Gertel, Ari Polachek, Victoria Furer, David Levartovsky, Reut Tzemach, Katya Meridor, Dan Caspi and Ori Elkayam
17:00 - 17:45 - State of the Art Treatment of Behçet’s Syndrom
Prof. Gülen Hatemi - Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Medical School and Behçet’s Disease Research Center, Istanbul, Turkey
17:45 - 17:55
Break
17:55 - 19:10
Session 4: Rheumatoid arthritis
Chairpersons:
- Prof. Mahmoud Abu Shakra
- Dr. Muhammad Adawi
17:55 - 18:10 - The Functional Dexterity Test (FDT) measuring hand function correlates with overall disease activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Amihai Levkoviz, Aniela Shouval, Itzhak Rosner, Irena Ruhkian, Boris Tchalabian, Gleb Slobodin
18:10 - 18:25 - Association between socioeconomic status and biologic treatment in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a population-based cohort study
Ziv Paz, Fadi Hassan, Amir Saab, Haya Hussein, Avivit Golan Cohen, Eugene Merzon, Ilan Green and Mohammad E. Naffaa
18:25 - 18:40 - Tocilizumab (TCZ) decreases angiogenesis in Rheumatoid Arthritis through its regulatory effect on miR-146a-5p and EMMPRIN/CD147
Devy Zisman, Mirna Safieh, Elina Simanovich, Joy Feld, Amalia Kinarty, Liron Zisman, Tal Gazitt, Amir Haddad, Muna Elias, Itzhak Rosner, Lisa Kaly and Michal A. Rahat
18:40 - 18:55 - Factors associated with drug survival on first biologic therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A population-based cohort study
Mohammad E. Naffaa, Fadi Hassan, Avivit Golan Cohen, Eugene Merzon, Ilan Green, Amir Saab and Ziv Paz
18:55 - 19:10 - Switching from intravenous tocilizumab to subcutaneous administration during COVID19 pandemic – impact on treatment efficacy and patient satisfaction
Rula Daood, Kochava Toledano, Doron Markovits, Yonit Tavor, Samy Giries, Katya Dolnikov, Helani Jiries, Alexandra Balbir-Gurman and Yolanda Braun-Moscovici
19:10 - 19:20
Break
19:20 - 20:20
Session 5: Vasculitis
Chairpersons:
- Prof. Gabriel Breuer
- Dr. Hagit Peleg
19:20 - 19:35 - Tocilizumab treatment in giant cell arteritis in real world clinical practice: Observational, monocenter study of 34 patients
Ariela Dortort Lazar, Yair Molad
19:35 - 19:50 - Von – Willebrand factor, a possible marker for disease activity in vasculitis
Doron Rimar, Jomana Mazareeb, Abid Awisat, Itzhak Rosner, Michael Rozenbaum, Lisa Kaly, Gleb Slobodin
19:50 - 20:05 - IgG4-related disease in Israel: A retrospective, single-center cohort
Elisheva Pokroy-Shapira, Iftach Sagy, Katya Meridor and Yair Molad
20:05 - 20:20 - Henoch–Schonlein purpura in Adults, pediatric, and non-vasculitic IGA nephropathy
Amir Bieber, Shirel Levanon, Vera Gotloieb, Yehudit Kraus, Irina Novofastovski, Abdallah Fawaz, Muhammad Aghbariyya, Reuven Mader
08:00 - 09:30
Session 6: Spondyloarthropathy
Chairpersons:
- Prof. Reuven Mader
- Prof. Gleb Slobodin
8:00 - 8:15 - The diagnostic utility of serum interleukin-22 in patients with suspected axial spondyloarthritis
Sagiv M, Adawi M, Awisat A, Shouval A, Peri R, Sabbah F, Rosner I, Kessel A, Slobodin G
8:15 - 8:30 - Magnetic resonance imaging in high risk patients for the development of diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH)-a preliminary report
Reuven Mader, Iris Eshed, Irina Novofastovski, Abdallah Fuaz, Amir Bieber
8:30 - 8:45 - Improvement in the diagnostic delay of axial spondyloarthritis, results from real world data
Joy Feld, Ori Elkayam, Amit Druyan, Tatiana Reinblat, Alexandra Balbir-Gurman, Amir Haddad, Tal Gazitt, Muna Elias, Victoria Furer, Tania Mashiach, Devy Zisman
8:45 - 9:30 - The enigma of ankylosis in axial spondyloarthritis revisited
Prof. Dr. Rik Lories, MD, PhD - Full Professor at KU Leuven, Head of Department Development and Regeneration - KU Leuven
Director Skeletal Biology and Engineering Research Centre
Co-director Laboratory Tissue Homeostasis and Disease -“Lories & Monteagudo” Lab
09:30 - 09:40
Break
09:40 - 10:55
Session 7: Psoriatic arthritis
Chairpersons:
- Prof. Ori Elkayam
- Dr. Devy Zisman
9:40 - 9:55 - Treatment with ixekizumab following secukinumab failure in patients with psoriatic arthritis: real-life experience from a resistant population
Julia Berman, Victoria Furer, Mark Berman, Ofer Isakov, Devy Zisman, Amir Haddad, Ori Elkayam
9:55 - 10:10 - Reduced LAG-3+ T cells are restored by TNF inhibitors in PBMCs derived from active PsA patients in vitro
Smadar Gertel, Ari Polachek, Victoria Furer, David Levartovsky and Ori Elkayam
10:10 - 10:25 - Analysis of venous thromboembolic risk among psoriatic arthritis patients
Tal Gazitt, Jacob Pesachov, Idit Lavi, Muna Elias, Amir Haddad, Ilan Feldhamer, Arnon Dov Cohen, Walid Saliba and Devy Zisman
10:25 - 10:40 - The Association of Psoriatic Arthritis with All-Cause Mortality and Leading Causes of Death in Psoriatic Arthritis
Amir Haddad, Walid Saliba, Idit Lavi, Amin Batheesh, Samir Kasem, Tal Gazitt, Ilan Feldhamer, Arnon Dov Cohen, Devy Zisman
10:40 - 10:55 - Cholinergic dysregulation in patients with psoriatic arthritis
Hila Nochomovitz, Victoria Furer, Shlomo Berliner, Ori Elkayam, Ori Rogovsky, Shani Shenhar-Tzarfaty equal contribution
10:55 - 11:05
Break
11:05 - 11:20
Update of the ISR committee
11:20 - 12:35
Session 8: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and antiphospholipid syndrome
Chairpersons:
- Prof. Yair Molad
- Prof. Shay Kivity
11:20 - 11:35 - Increased prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea in individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus
Roni Meidan, Daphna Paran, David Levartovsky, Victoria Furer, Ari Polachek, Jonathan Wollman, Hagit Padova, Tali Eviatar, Michael Zisapel, Marina Anuk, Riva Tauman, Estelle Seyman, Ori Elkayam, Ofir Elalouf
11:35 - 11:50 - Cardiac valve surgery outcomes in the antiphospholipid syndrome
Tali Eviatar, Stanley Niznik, Nancy Agmon- Levin, Daphna Paran
11:50 - 12:05 - Fracture risk in systemic lupus erythematosus patients over 28 years
Daniela Garelick, Sara Moreira Pinto, Filipa Farinha, Tatiana Pires, Emon Khan, David Isenberg
12:05 - 12:20 - Performance of 2019 EULAR/ACR classification criteria for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a pediatric population - a multicenter study
Yoel Levinsky, Mor Broide, Shelly Kagan, Ori Goldberg, Oded Scheuerman, Rotem Tal, Irit Tirosh, Yonatan Butbul Aviel, Liora Harel, Gil Amarilyo
12:20 - 12:35 - Brain imaging patterns and blood brain barrier integrity in patients with SLE
Shiran Aharon, Dafna Ben- Bashat, Victoria Furer, Marina Anouk, Yael Lahat, Mark Berman, Jonathan Wollman, Ofir Elalouf, Ari Polachek, Daphna Paran
12:35 - 12:45
Break
12:45 - 13:45
Session 9: Pediatric Rheumatology
Chairpersons:
- Dr. Irit Tirosh
- Prof. Yosef Uziel
12:45 - 13:00 - Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children in Jerusalem
Rivka (Rebecca) Brooks, Eli M. Eisenstein, Charlotte Glicksman, Yackov Berkun
13:00 - 13:15 - Effect of emotional distress on PFAPA attacks - a multicenter study during the COVID-19 pandemic
Yoel Levinsky, Yonatan Butbul Aviel, Michal Gafner, Mor Broide, Shelly Kagan, Rotem Tal, Hamada Mouhammad Natur, Kfir Kedar, Neta Dagan, Gil Amarilyo, Liora Harel
13:15 - 13:30 - Nationwide Israeli Study: Obstacles in Early Diagnosis of Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) - A Retrospective Study
Yonatan Butbul Aviel, Yochai Frenkel, Irit Kraushar, Muchamed Amed Said, Rubi Haviv, Yosef Uziel, Yackov Berkun, Merav Heshin-Bekenstein, Irit Tirosh, Gil Amarilyo, Liora Harel, Eduard Ling
13:30 - 13:45 - Knowledge of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis among Israeli pediatricians might improve early referral and disease outcomes
Dana Schujovitzky, Amit Ziv, Merav Heshin Bekenstein, Sharon Eylon, Zachi Grossman, Philip J Hashkes, Yosef Uziel, Ruby Haviv
13:45