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This course is packed with many interesting lectures and case-based discussions on rheumatic diseases in children. Whether you are a medical officer or specialist, new to paediatrics or an experienced doctor, there is something for everyone! The focus of the course is on recognition and initial investigations leading to a diagnosis, and basic practical management. Come and learn from leading international and South East Asian speakers.
Day 1, 27th March 2021 (Saturday)
Time | Topic | Speaker |
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0730-0815 | Registration | |
0815-0825 | Welcome and Opening Address | Dr Tang Swee Ping |
Paediatric Rheumatology 1 Chairperson: Dr Lim Sern Chin |
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0825-0840 | Epidemiology of Rheumatic Diseases in Southeast Asia | A/Prof Thaschawee Arkachaisri Singapore |
0840-0905 | Understanding Autoimmunity | Dr Ng Sue Kheng Malaysia |
0905-0935 | Systemic Vasculitis I: HSP and Kawasaki Disease | Dr Teh Kai Liang Singapore |
0935-1005 | Systemic Vasculitis II: PAN, Takayasu and ANCA Vasculitis | Dr Christine Bernal Philippines |
1005-1025 | Questions and Panel Discussion | |
1025-1035 | Break | |
Paediatric Rheumatology 2 Chairperson: Dr Noraini Mustafa |
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1035-1125 | Management of Systemic Vasculitis (Case based discussion II) | Dr Cham Weng Tarng & Dr Koay Beng Siang Malaysia |
1125-1210 | Mimics of Arthritis for the Paediatrician | Dr Raju Khubchandani India |
1210-1240 | Chronic Pain Syndromes in Children and Adolescents | Dr Tang Swee Ping Malaysia |
1240-1300 | Questions and Panel Discussion | |
1300-1400 | Lunch break | |
Paediatric Rheumatology 3 Chairperson: Dr Tang Swee Ping |
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1400-1440 | Approach to a Limping Child | Prof Helen Foster United Kingdom |
1440-1510 | Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis – Clinical features & Complications | Prof Nico Wulffraat Netherlands |
1510-1600 | Management of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (Case based discussion 1) | A/Prof Christiaan Scott South Africa |
1600-1630 | Autoinflammatory Conditions for the General Paediatrician | Prof Carine Wouters Belgium |
1630-1700 | Questions and Panel Discussion |
Day 2, 28th March 2021 (Sunday)
Time | Topic | Speaker |
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Paediatric Rheumatology 4 Chairperson: Dr Ng Sue Kheng |
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0830-0900 | Acute Rheumatic Fever and Post Streptococcal Arthritis | A/Prof Soamarat Vilaiyuk Thailand |
0900-0930 | Systemic Lupus Erythematosus – Clinical Features and Diagnosis | Dr Lim Sern Chin Malaysia |
0930-1020 | Systemic Lupus Erythematosus – Management (Case based discussion III) | Dr Tang Swee Ping Malaysia |
1020-1045 | Questions and Panel Discussion | |
1045-1100 | Break | |
Paediatric Rheumatology 5 Chairperson: Dr Koay Beng Siang |
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1100-1130 | Juvenile Scleroderma | A/Prof Tashchawee Arkachaisri Singapore |
1130-1200 | Juvenile Dermatomyositis | Dr Cham Weng Tarng Malaysia |
1200-1230 | Infections in the Immunocompromised Host | Dr Elizabeth Ang Singapore |
1230-1300 | Questions and Panel Discussion | |
1300-1400 | Lunch | |
Paediatric Rheumatology 6 Chairperson: Dr Sharifah Noor Adrianna |
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1400-1430 | Orthopedic Conditions for the General Paediatrician | Miss Yong Su Mei Malaysia |
1430-1530 | What’s Your Diagnosis? Pictorial Clues to Rheumatic Diseases (Case based discussion IV) | Dr Koay Beng Siang Malaysia |
1530-1540 | Questions and Panel Discussion | |
1540-1550 | Break | |
Paediatric Rheumatology 7 Chairperson: Dr Cham Weng Tarng |
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1550-1620 | Laboratory Investigations in Rheumatic Diseases | Prof Carine Wouters Belgium |
1620-1650 | Radiological Investigations in Rheumatic Diseases | A/Prof Christiaan Scott South Africa |
1650-1720 | Vaccination in Immunocompromised Host | Prof Nico Wulffraat Netherlands |
1720-1740 | Questions and Panel Discussion | |
1740-1810 | Paediatric Global Task Force & Open Discussion | A/Prof Scott & Prof Helen Foster |