CURSURI ZSCR 2025

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ROOM I - Palas Congress Hall & Virtual Room I

09.00 – 10.30 MODULE I

Moderators: Irina Iuliana COSTACHE-ENACHE, Florin MITU

The definition, classification and assessment of cardiovascular risk in hypertensive patients –  Florin MITU

Diagnosis of hypertension and paraclinical evaluation - Irina-Iuliana COSTACHE-ENACHE

Non-pharmacological treatment in hypertension - Radu Sebastian GAVRIL

Current pharmacological treatment in arterial hypertension – Ovidiu MITU  

10:30-11:00 BREAK 

11.00 – 12.30 MODULE II

Moderators: Antoniu Octavian PETRIȘ, Bogdan MIHAI

Management of hypertension in emergencies and prehospital care – Diana CIMPOEȘU

Arterial hypertension and coronary disease – Mihai ROCA

Arterial hypertension and heart failure – Antoniu Octavian PETRIS

Arterial hypertension and diabetes mellitus – Bogdan MIHAI   

12.30-13.30 BREAK 

13.30 – 15.00 MODULE III

Moderators: Ciprian REZUȘ, Adrian COVIC

Hypertension and obesity – Ciprian REZUȘ

Hypertension in frail patients – Maria Magdalena LEON

Hypertension and chronic kidney disease – Adrian COVIC, Ionuț NISTOR

Hypertension and pulmonary diseases – Radu CRIȘAN-DABIJA

15:00-15:30 BREAK

15.30 – 17.00 MODULE IV

Moderators: Elena REZUȘ, Cristina PREDA

Hypertension and pregnancy – Corina Dima COZMA 

Hypertension and rheumatological disorders – Elena REZUȘ

Hypertension an endocrinological disorders – Cristina PREDA

Monitoring and integrated management of hypertensive patients in primary care – Cristina GAVRIL

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ROOM III - Palas Congress Hall (exclusiv onsite)

14.30 – 16.00 MODULE I

14:30 – 14:45 The importance of the otorhinolaryngologist in the interdisciplinary field of sleep breathing pathology Adriana NEAGOȘ

14:45 – 15:00 Outcome of cochlear implantation in unilateral hearing loss - Luminița RĂDULESCU

15:00 – 15:15 What I have learned in 30 years of ENT endoscopic surgery - Codruț SARAFOLEANU

15:15 – 15:30 The audiology in Iasi: the road to today and the perspectives of the future – the summary of 25 years - Sebastian COZMA

15:30 – 15:45 Indications and limits of endoscopic rhino-sinus surgery - Vlad BUDU

15:45 – 16:00 Current approach in parotid gland tumors - Daniela VRÎNCEANU

16:00 – 16:30 BREAK

16.30 – 18.15 MODULE II

16:30 – 16:45 Difficulties in diagnosis and treatment of cervical suppurations - Dan COBZEANU

16:45 – 16:55 Unilateral recurrent paralysis - Corina BUTNARU

16:55 – 17:05 The implications of reflux disease in ENT pathology - Bogdan COBZEANU

17:05 – 17:20 Management of glottic tumors with CO2 laser - Cristian MÂRȚU

17:20 – 17:30 Nasal cavity hamartoma – Gabriela MUȘAT

17:35 – 17:45 Malignant otitis externa – diagnosis and management – Anca BOTA

17:45 – 18:05

  • Connexin 26 mutation in - healthy carriers in Romania – Petronela MORARU
  • Middle ear colesteatoma - predictive factors for the outcome – Petronela MORARU

18:05 – 18:15 ORL manifestations în hydrocephalia – Roxana ȘERBAN

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 ROOM I - Palas Congress Hall & Virtual Room I 

09:30-10:00 Pathogenic mechanisms in Still's disease – Maria Alexandra BURLUI

10:00-10:30 Polymorphic clinical manifestations – Anca CARDONEANU

10:30-11:00 BREAK 

11:00-11:30 Still's disease: how do we reach the diagnosis? - Maria Alexandra BURLUI

11:30-12:00 Modern approaches in the treatment of Still's disease - from classical therapy to biological innovations – Luana Andreea MACOVEI

12:00-12:30 EULAR/PReS recommendations for the diagnosis and management of Still's disease – Elena REZUȘ

12:30-13:00 BREAK 

13:30-14:30 Macrophage activation syndrome: diagnostic challenges and therapeutic options – Elena REZUȘ

14:30-15:00 Still's disease – diagnostic and therapeutic challenge? (clinical case) – Adriana CIORNOHUZ

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ROOM I - Palas Congress Hall & Virtual Room I

13:00 – 13:10 Introduction

Chairman: Codrina ANCUȚA

Overview of educational objectives and key topics

13:10 – 13:50 MODULE I

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis – From Early Therapy to Optimal Strategies for Difficult-to-Treat Cases – Codrina ANCUȚA & Luiza PETRARIU

Debate:

  • Early intervention vs. treat-to-target strategy
  • Biologic sequencing strategies: TNF inhibitors, JAK inhibitors, IL-6 blockers
  • Personalized medicine: Can biomarkers guide treatment selection?
  • Managing difficult-to-treat RA: What works best?  

13:50 – 14:20 SATELLITE / EDUCATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ABBVIECodrina ANCUȚA & Cristina POMIRLEANU

14:20 – 14:45 MODULE III

Spondiloartritele

Personalized Therapeutic Approaches in Spondyloarthritis (axSpA & Psoriatic Arthritis) – Georgiana STRUGARIU

  • Management of uveitis, inflammatory bowel disease, and psoriasis in axSpA & PsA
  • When to prioritize IL-17 vs. IL-23 vs. TNF inhibitors

14:45 – 15:05 SATELLITE / EDUCATIONAL SYMPOSIUM PFIZER – Codrina ANCUȚA

15:05 – 15:35 SATELLITE / EDUCATIONAL SYMPOSIUM LILLY – Codrina ANCUȚA & Cristina POMIRLEANU

15:35 – 15:50 BREAK

15:50 – 16:05 SATELLITE / EDUCATIONAL SYMPOSIUM SANDOZ – Codrina ANCUȚA

16:05 – 17:15 MODULE III

Interstitial lung disease in immune-mediated rheumatic conditions

Systemic Sclerosis-ILD – From Diagnosis to Follow-Up – Codrina ANCUȚA

  • Progressive phenotype
  • Risk stratification
  • Monitoring strategies (HRCT, PFTs, biomarkers, lung ultrasound)

Treatment of Systemic Sclerosis-ILD – Current & Emerging Strategies – Ariane HERRICK

  • Immunosuppressives vs. antifibrotics (ACR/ EULAR/ BRS recommendations)
  • Combination therapy approaches
  • When and how to escalate treatment

Rheumatoid Arthritis-ILD – A Distinct Phenotype - David KICKINGER

  • Patterns and Risk Factors for RA-ILD Progression
  • Treatment Dilemmas in RA-ILD (safe DMARDs & Biologics? When to Use Antifibrotic Therapy? Balancing RA control with ILD progression risk)
  • Lung ultrasound

Q&A

17:15 – 17:55 MODULE IV

Sjögren’s Syndrome & IGG4-related disease

Challenges in the Management of Sjögren’s Syndrome – Raluca PAIU

Updates in IgG4-Related Disease – Cristina POMIRLEANU

17:55 – 18:10 BREAK

18:10 – 18:30 SATELLITE / EDUCATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ASTRAZENECA – Codrina ANCUȚA

18:30 – 18:50 SESSION 5. SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS:

SLE, thousand faces disease – Codruța BRAN

18:50 – 19:00 Conclusions & Closing the event

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Iași Clinical Recovery Hospital, Ent Operation Room (exclusiv onsite)

14:00 – 14:20 Principles of LASER surgery - Luminița RĂDULESCU

14:20 – 14:40 Advantages and disadvantages of using LASER – Corina BUTNARU

14:40 – 15:00 The types of LASER – Cristian MÂRȚU

15:00 – 15:20 LASER safety measures during surgery – Roxana ȘERBAN

15:20 – 15:40 Preoperative preparation – Corina BUTNARU

15:40 – 16:00 LASER Hemostasis – Bogdan COBZEANU

16:00-16:15 BREAK

16:15 – 16:45 Suspended microlaryngoscopy associated with CO2 LASER – Cristian MÂRȚU

16:45 – 17:45 Clinical applications of LASER surgery in laryngeal pathology – types of lesions and their approach with LASER:

  • 16:45 – 17:00 CO2 LASER applications on colored biostructures and high water content – Cristian MÂRȚU
  • 17:00 – 17:45 Benign affections of the vocal cords – vocal nodules, cyst, polyp of the vocal cords, laryngeal papillomatosis, laryngeal granulomas – Luminița RĂDULESCU

17:45 – 18:00 BREAK

18:00 – 19:30 Clinical applications of LASER surgery in laryngeal pathology – types of lesions and their approach with LASER:

  • 18:00 – 18:15 Reinke’ s Edema – Bogdan COBZEANU
  • 18:15 – 18:30 Gerhardt syndrome – Cristian MÂRȚU
  • 18:30 – 19:30 Malignant diseases of the larynx – Luminița RĂDULESCU
  • LASER technique in cordectomies – Cristian MÂRȚU

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ROOM III - Palas Congress Hall (exclusiv onsite)

09.00 – 10.45 MODULE I

09:00 – 09:15 25 Years of Cochlear Implant in RomaniaLuminiţa RᾸDULESCU

09:15 – 09:35 Advances in Otology: Changing Lives – Sue ARCHBOLD

09:35 – 09:55 Sudden Hearing Loss Management – Eliana CRISTOFARI

09:55 – 10:15 Robotic surgery in Cochlear Implantation – Antonio DELLA VOLPE

10:15 – 10:30 Individualized Auditory Implantation - How to Address Outcome Variability – Thomas LENARZ  

10:30 – 10:45 Is Virtual Reality Better than Platform Based Vestibular Rehabilitation for Unilateral Vestibular Loss? – Mădălina GEORGESCU

10:45 – 11:15 BREAK

11.15 – 13.10 MODULE II

11:15 – 11:35 Otology - Dead or Simply Sleeping? Gerry O’DONOGHUE

11:35 – 11:55 Treatment of Hearing Loss in Older Adults – Manuel MANRIQUE

11:55 – 12:15 The First Results of the Universal Hearing Screening for Newborn in Republic Moldova – Angela CHIABURU, Doina CHIABURU-CHIOSA

12:15 – 12:35 Imaging Cochlear Implant Electrodes – Why and How – Erwin OFFECIERS

12:35 – 12:55 New Surgical Technique allowing for Fixation of Cochlear Implant Electrodes in the Mastoid and Prevention of the Electrodes Rotation and Displacement – Andrzej ZAROWSKI

12:55 – 13:10 Results of cochlear implants and bone conduction implants in patients with asymmetric hearing loss – Oana AȘTEFANEI

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ROOM II - Palas Congress Hall & Virtual Room II

09:00-10:30 MODULE I

09:00-09:20 An ethical model of beneficence for patients with medical recovery needs. The integration of moral principles in specialized care - Elena TOADER, Daniela DAMIR, Corina ANDONI-TURCU, Mihaela SÎRBU, Alexandra MARCU

09:20-09:40 Ethical challenges in the doctor - chronic diseases patient relationship. Key aspects in long-term relationship management – Liviu OPREA

09:40-10:00 Vulnerabilities for malpractice allegations: Ethical and legal issues. Identification of risk situations and preventive solutions - Mihaela VICOL

10:00-10:20 Ethical aspects in the doctor-patient relationship: Challenges and perspectives of patients diagnosed with multiple sclerosis - Mihaela SÎRBU, Liviu OPREA, Elena TOADER, Corina ANDONI-TURCU

10:20-10:30 Q&A

10:30-11:00 BREAK

11:00-12:30 MODULE II

11:00-11:20 Ethics in performance and quality management of medical services. The role of ethical values in optimizing the managerial act - Tudor Ștefan ROTARU, Doina-Monica AGHEORGHIESEI

11:20-11:40 Ethics and efficiency: Principles for responsible medical decisions. The balance between the patient's good and the use of resources - Adrian HORODNIC, Daniela DAMIR

11:40-12:00 Ethical dilemmas in hospital units in Romania. Case study: Analysis of a practical example from the Iasi Clinical Recovery Hospital - Carmen CUMPĂT, Daniela HUȚU, Alexandra MARCU

12:00-12:20 Challenges in approaching informed consent in pediatric patients – Corina ANDONI-TURCU, Elena TOADER, Mihaela SÎRBU

12.20-12.30 Q&A

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ROOM I - Palas Congress Hall & Virtual Room I

09:00 – 10:30 MODULE I

09:00-09:20 Patient autonomy vs. The doctor's responsibility: Challenges and implications of refusing medical treatment - Adorata COMAN

09:20-09:40 Legal approach of risk situations in medical activity - Constantin MÂȚĂ

09:40-10:00 Communication in the management of communicable diseases: between patient confidentiality and patient welfare - Mihaela POROCH

10:00-10:20 Medico-legal responsibilities associated with medical practice in family medicine - Monica UNGUREANU

10:20-10:30 Q&A

10:30 – 11:00 BREAK 

11:00 – 12:30 MODULE II

11:00-11:20 Diabetes in children, ethical issues in the trinomial patient-parents-doctor - Adriana COSMESCU

11:20-11:40 Legal principles for responsible medical decisions. Jurisprudence in respect of personal data in medical activity - Gabriela NICA, Carmen CUMPĂT

11:40-12:00 Dilemmas in family medicine: between respecting the patient's rights and protecting public health - Elena POPA

12:00-12:20 Addictive behaviors in children, ethical and legislative aspects - Ana Maria SLĂNINĂ

12:20-12:30 Legal challenges in approaching the informed consent of the chronic patient - Ștefania BALAN

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SALA III – Palas Congress Hall & Sala Virtuală III

09:00 – 10:30 MODULE I

Approaching the dizzy patient - the path from symptom to correct diagnosis

  • Anamnesis - key factor in the diagnosis of the dizzy patient – Sebastian COZMA
  • Clinical vestibular examination in acute dizziness – Raluca OLARIU
  • Functional evaluation possibilities of the vestibular system – Oana Roxana BITERE-POPA
  • Diagnostic elements of cardiovascular causes of dizziness – Corina DIMA-COZMA

10:30 – 11:00 BREAK 

11:00 – 12:30 MODULE II

The importance of interdisciplinarity in the path of the hearing impaired child from diagnosis to intervention:

  • Newborn hearing screening: An essential step in preventing early hearing loss – Raluca OLARIU
  • Assessment and diagnosis of hearing loss in children: age-specific methods and approaches – Oana BITERE-POPA
  • Selection of the appropriate auditory devices for hearing loss in children: conventional vs. implantable hearing aids – Sebastian COZMA
  • Peculiarities of conventional hearing aids in the hearing-impaired child of pre-school age – Iulia MOCANU
  • Auditory-verbal (re)habilitation of the child with hearing loss. Principles and strategies – Mara APOSTOL
  • The role of the family doctor in the long-term support and monitoring of the hearing-impaired child – Antoneta PETROAIE

12:30 – 13:30 BREAK 

13:30 – 15:00 MODULE III

The essentials of bone anchored hearing aids in the treatment of hearing loss in children and adults:

  • Fundamental principles of bone conduction hearing devices – Raluca OLARIU
  • Treatment indications and types of bone conduction hearing devices – Sebastian COZMA
  • Outcomes in patients with bone anchored implantable devices in Clinical Rehabilitation Hospital Iași – Oana Roxana BITERE-POPA

15:00 – 15:30 BREAK

15:30 – 17:00 MODULE IV

Free papers

Moderators: Oana BITERE-POPA, Raluca OLARIU

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    ROOM I - Palas Congress Hall & Virtual Room I

    09.00 – 10.30 MODULE I

    Moderators: Irina Iuliana COSTACHE, Florin MITU

    The definition, classification and assessment of cardiovascular risk in hypertensive patients –  Florin MITU

    Diagnosis of hypertension and paraclinical evaluation – Irina-Iuliana COSTACHE

    Non-pharmacological treatment in hypertension - Radu Sebastian GAVRIL

    Current pharmacological treatment in arterial hypertension – Ovidiu MITU  

    10:30-11:00 BREAK 

    11.00 – 12.30 MODULE II

    Moderators: Antoniu Octavian PETRIȘ, Bogdan MIHAI

    Management of hypertension in emergencies and prehospital care – Diana CIMPOEȘU

    Arterial hypertension and coronary disease – Mihai ROCA

    Arterial hypertension and heart failure – Antoniu Octavian PETRIS

    Arterial hypertension and diabetes mellitus – Bogdan MIHAI   

    12.30-13.30 BREAK 

    13.30 – 15.00 MODULE III

    Moderators: Ciprian REZUȘ, Adrian COVIC

    Hypertension and obesity – Ciprian REZUȘ

    Hypertension in frail patients – Maria Magdalena LEON

    Hypertension and chronic kidney disease – Adrian COVIC, Ionuț NISTOR

    Hypertension and pulmonary diseases – Radu CRIȘAN-DABIJA

    15:00-15:30 BREAK

    15.30 – 17.00 MODULE IV

    Moderators: Elena REZUȘ, Cristina PREDA

    Hypertension and pregnancy – Corina Dima COZMA 

    Hypertension and rheumatological disorders – Elena REZUȘ

    Hypertension an endocrinological disorders – Cristina PREDA

    Monitoring and integrated management of hypertensive patients in primary care – Cristina GAVRIL

    Click here to see the preliminary course schedule

    ROOM III - Palas Congress Hall (exclusiv onsite)

    09.00 – 10.45 MODULE I

    09:00 – 09:15 25 Years of Cochlear Implant in RomaniaLuminiţa RᾸDULESCU

    09:15 – 09:35 Advances in Otology: Changing Lives – Sue ARCHBOLD

    09:35 – 09:55 Sudden Hearing Loss Management – Eliana CRISTOFARI

    09:55 – 10:15 Robotic surgery in Cochlear Implantation – Antonio DELLA VOLPE

    10:15 – 10:30 Individualized Auditory Implantation - How to Address Outcome Variability – Thomas LENARZ  

    10:30 – 10:45 Is Virtual Reality Better than Platform Based Vestibular Rehabilitation for Unilateral Vestibular Loss? – Mădălina GEORGESCU

    10:45 – 11:15 BREAK

    11.15 – 13.10 MODULE II

    11:15 – 11:35 Otology - Dead or Simply Sleeping? Gerry O’DONOGHUE

    11:35 – 11:55 Treatment of Hearing Loss in Older Adults – Manuel MANRIQUE

    11:55 – 12:15 The First Results of the Universal Hearing Screening for Newborn in Republic Moldova – Angela CHIABURU, Doina CHIABURU-CHIOSA

    12:15 – 12:35 Imaging Cochlear Implant Electrodes – Why and How – Erwin OFFECIERS

    12:35 – 12:55 New Surgical Technique allowing for Fixation of Cochlear Implant Electrodes in the Mastoid and Prevention of the Electrodes Rotation and Displacement – Andrzej ZAROWSKI

    12:55 – 13:10 Results of cochlear implants and bone conduction implants in patients with asymmetric hearing loss – Oana AȘTEFANEI

    Click here to see the preliminary course schedule

    ROOM III - Palas Congress Hall (exclusiv onsite)

    14.30 – 16.00 MODULE I

    14:30 – 14:45 The importance of the otorhinolaryngologist in the interdisciplinary field of sleep breathing pathology Adriana NEAGOȘ

    14:45 – 15:00 Outcome of cochlear implantation in unilateral hearing loss - Luminița RĂDULESCU

    15:00 – 15:15 What I have learned in 30 years of ENT endoscopic surgery - Codruț SARAFOLEANU

    15:15 – 15:30 The audiology in Iasi: the road to today and the perspectives of the future – the summary of 25 years - Sebastian COZMA

    15:30 – 15:45 Indications and limits of endoscopic rhino-sinus surgery - Vlad BUDU

    15:45 – 16:00 Current approach in parotid gland tumors - Daniela VRÎNCEANU

    16:00 – 16:30 BREAK

    16.30 – 18.15 MODULE II

    16:30 – 16:45 Difficulties in diagnosis and treatment of cervical suppurations - Dan COBZEANU

    16:45 – 16:55 Unilateral recurrent paralysis - Corina BUTNARU

    16:55 – 17:05 The implications of reflux disease in ENT pathology - Bogdan COBZEANU

    17:05 – 17:20 Management of glottic tumors with CO2 laser - Cristian MÂRȚU

    17:20 – 17:30 Nasal cavity hamartoma – Gabriela MUȘAT

    17:35 – 17:45 Malignant otitis externa – diagnosis and management – Anca BOTA

    17:45 – 18:05

    • Connexin 26 mutation in - healthy carriers in Romania – Petronela MORARU
    • Middle ear colesteatoma - predictive factors for the outcome – Petronela MORARU

    18:05 – 18:15 ORL manifestations în hydrocephalia – Roxana ȘERBAN

    Click here to see the course schedule

    ROOM II - Palas Congress Hall & Virtual Room II

    09:00-10:30 MODULE I

    09:00-09:20 An ethical model of beneficence for patients with medical recovery needs. The integration of moral principles in specialized care - Elena TOADER, Daniela DAMIR, Corina ANDONI-TURCU, Mihaela SÎRBU, Alexandra MARCU

    09:20-09:40 Ethical challenges in the doctor - chronic diseases patient relationship. Key aspects in long-term relationship management – Liviu OPREA

    09:40-10:00 Vulnerabilities for malpractice allegations: Ethical and legal issues. Identification of risk situations and preventive solutions - Mihaela VICOL

    10:00-10:20 Ethical aspects in the doctor-patient relationship: Challenges and perspectives of patients diagnosed with multiple sclerosis - Mihaela SÎRBU, Liviu OPREA, Elena TOADER, Corina ANDONI-TURCU

    10:20-10:30 Q&A

    10:30-11:00 BREAK

    11:00-12:30 MODULE II

    11:00-11:20 Ethics in performance and quality management of medical services. The role of ethical values in optimizing the managerial act - Tudor Ștefan ROTARU, Doina-Monica AGHEORGHIESEI

    11:20-11:40 Ethics and efficiency: Principles for responsible medical decisions. The balance between the patient's good and the use of resources - Adrian HORODNIC, Daniela DAMIR

    11:40-12:00 Ethical dilemmas in hospital units in Romania. Case study: Analysis of a practical example from the Iasi Clinical Recovery Hospital - Carmen CUMPĂT, Daniela HUȚU, Alexandra MARCU

    12:00-12:20 Challenges in approaching informed consent in pediatric patients – Corina ANDONI-TURCU, Elena TOADER, Mihaela SÎRBU

    12.20-12.30 Q&A

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    Iași Clinical Recovery Hospital, Ent Operation Room (exclusiv onsite)

    14:00 – 14:20 Principles of LASER surgery - Luminița RĂDULESCU

    14:20 – 14:40 Advantages and disadvantages of using LASER – Corina BUTNARU

    14:40 – 15:00 The types of LASER – Cristian MÂRȚU

    15:00 – 15:20 LASER safety measures during surgery – Roxana ȘERBAN

    15:20 – 15:40 Preoperative preparation – Corina BUTNARU

    15:40 – 16:00 LASER Hemostasis – Bogdan COBZEANU

    16:00-16:15 BREAK

    16:15 – 16:45 Suspended microlaryngoscopy associated with CO2 LASER – Cristian MÂRȚU

    16:45 – 17:45 Clinical applications of LASER surgery in laryngeal pathology – types of lesions and their approach with LASER:

    • 16:45 – 17:00 CO2 LASER applications on colored biostructures and high water content – Cristian MÂRȚU
    • 17:00 – 17:45 Benign affections of the vocal cords – vocal nodules, cyst, polyp of the vocal cords, laryngeal papillomatosis, laryngeal granulomas – Luminița RĂDULESCU

    17:45 – 18:00 BREAK

    18:00 – 19:30 Clinical applications of LASER surgery in laryngeal pathology – types of lesions and their approach with LASER:

    • 18:00 – 18:15 Reinke’ s Edema – Bogdan COBZEANU
    • 18:15 – 18:30 Gerhardt syndrome – Cristian MÂRȚU
    • 18:30 – 19:30 Malignant diseases of the larynx – Luminița RĂDULESCU
    • LASER technique in cordectomies – Cristian MÂRȚU

    Click here to see the course schedule

     ROOM I - Palas Congress Hall & Virtual Room I 

    09:30-10:00 Pathogenic mechanisms in Still's disease – Maria Alexandra BURLUI

    10:00-10:30 Polymorphic clinical manifestations – Anca CARDONEANU

    10:30-11:00 BREAK 

    11:00-11:30 Still's disease: how do we reach the diagnosis? - Maria Alexandra BURLUI

    11:30-12:00 Modern approaches in the treatment of Still's disease - from classical therapy to biological innovations – Luana Andreea MACOVEI

    12:00-12:30 EULAR/PReS recommendations for the diagnosis and management of Still's disease – Elena REZUȘ

    12:30-13:00 BREAK 

    13:30-14:30 Macrophage activation syndrome: diagnostic challenges and therapeutic options – Elena REZUȘ

    14:30-15:00 Still's disease – diagnostic and therapeutic challenge? (clinical case) – Adriana CIORNOHUZ

    Click here to see the course schedule

    ROOM I - Palas Congress Hall & Virtual Room I 

    09:00 – 10:30 MODULE I

    09:00-09:20 Patient autonomy vs. The doctor's responsibility: Challenges and implications of refusing medical treatment - Adorata COMAN

    09:20-09:40 Legal approach of risk situations in medical activity - Constantin MÂȚĂ

    09:40-10:00 Communication in the management of communicable diseases: between patient confidentiality and patient welfare - Mihaela POROCH

    10:00-10:20 Medico-legal responsibilities associated with medical practice in family medicine - Monica UNGUREANU

    10:20-10:30 Q&A

    10:30 – 11:00 BREAK 

    11:00 – 12:30 MODULE II

    11:00-11:20 Diabetes in children, ethical issues in the trinomial patient-parents-doctor - Adriana COSMESCU

    11:20-11:40 Legal principles for responsible medical decisions. Jurisprudence in respect of personal data in medical activity - Gabriela NICA, Carmen CUMPĂT

    11:40-12:00 Dilemmas in family medicine: between respecting the patient's rights and protecting public health - Elena POPA

    12:00-12:20 Addictive behaviors in children, ethical and legislative aspects - Ana Maria SLĂNINĂ

    12:20-12:30 Legal challenges in approaching the informed consent of the chronic patient - Ștefania BALAN

    Click here to see the course schedule

    ROOM I - Palas Congress Hall & Virtual Room I

    13:00 – 13:10 Introduction

    Chairman: Codrina ANCUȚA

    Overview of educational objectives and key topics

    13:10 – 13:50 MODULE I

    Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis – From Early Therapy to Optimal Strategies for Difficult-to-Treat Cases – Codrina ANCUȚA & Luiza PETRARIU

    Debate:

    • Early intervention vs. treat-to-target strategy
    • Biologic sequencing strategies: TNF inhibitors, JAK inhibitors, IL-6 blockers
    • Personalized medicine: Can biomarkers guide treatment selection?
    • Managing difficult-to-treat RA: What works best?  

    13:50 – 14:20 SATELLITE / EDUCATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ABBVIECodrina ANCUȚA & Cristina POMIRLEANU

    14:20 – 14:45 MODULE III

    Spondiloartritele

    Personalized Therapeutic Approaches in Spondyloarthritis (axSpA & Psoriatic Arthritis) – Georgiana STRUGARIU

    • Management of uveitis, inflammatory bowel disease, and psoriasis in axSpA & PsA
    • When to prioritize IL-17 vs. IL-23 vs. TNF inhibitors

    14:45 – 15:05 SATELLITE / EDUCATIONAL SYMPOSIUM PFIZER – Codrina ANCUȚA

    15:05 – 15:35 SATELLITE / EDUCATIONAL SYMPOSIUM LILLY – Codrina ANCUȚA & Cristina POMIRLEANU

    15:35 – 15:50 BREAK

    15:50 – 16:05 SATELLITE / EDUCATIONAL SYMPOSIUM SANDOZ – Codrina ANCUȚA

    16:05 – 17:15 MODULE III

    Interstitial lung disease in immune-mediated rheumatic conditions

    Systemic Sclerosis-ILD – From Diagnosis to Follow-Up – Codrina ANCUȚA

    • Progressive phenotype
    • Risk stratification
    • Monitoring strategies (HRCT, PFTs, biomarkers, lung ultrasound)

    Treatment of Systemic Sclerosis-ILD – Current & Emerging Strategies – Ariane HERRICK

    • Immunosuppressives vs. antifibrotics (ACR/ EULAR/ BRS recommendations)
    • Combination therapy approaches
    • When and how to escalate treatment

    Rheumatoid Arthritis-ILD – A Distinct Phenotype - David KICKINGER

    • Patterns and Risk Factors for RA-ILD Progression
    • Treatment Dilemmas in RA-ILD (safe DMARDs & Biologics? When to Use Antifibrotic Therapy? Balancing RA control with ILD progression risk)
    • Lung ultrasound

    Q&A

    17:15 – 17:55 MODULE IV

    Sjögren’s Syndrome & IGG4-related disease

    Challenges in the Management of Sjögren’s Syndrome – Raluca PAIU

    Updates in IgG4-Related Disease – Cristina POMIRLEANU

    17:55 – 18:10 BREAK

    18:10 – 18:30 SATELLITE / EDUCATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ASTRAZENECA – Codrina ANCUȚA

    18:30 – 18:50 SESSION 5. SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS:

    SLE, thousand faces disease – Codruța BRAN

    18:50 – 19:00 Conclusions & Closing the event

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    SALA III – Palas Congress Hall & Sala Virtuală III

    09:00 – 10:30 MODULE I

    Approaching the dizzy patient - the path from symptom to correct diagnosis

    • Anamnesis - key factor in the diagnosis of the dizzy patient – Sebastian COZMA
    • Clinical vestibular examination in acute dizziness – Raluca OLARIU
    • Functional evaluation possibilities of the vestibular system – Oana Roxana BITERE-POPA
    • Diagnostic elements of cardiovascular causes of dizziness – Corina DIMA-COZMA

    10:30 – 11:00 BREAK 

    11:00 – 12:30 MODULE II

    The importance of interdisciplinarity in the path of the hearing impaired child from diagnosis to intervention:

    • Newborn hearing screening: An essential step in preventing early hearing loss – Raluca OLARIU
    • Assessment and diagnosis of hearing loss in children: age-specific methods and approaches – Oana BITERE-POPA
    • Selection of the appropriate auditory devices for hearing loss in children: conventional vs. implantable hearing aids – Sebastian COZMA
    • Peculiarities of conventional hearing aids in the hearing-impaired child of pre-school age – Iulia MOCANU
    • Auditory-verbal (re)habilitation of the child with hearing loss. Principles and strategies – Mara APOSTOL
    • The role of the family doctor in the long-term support and monitoring of the hearing-impaired child – Antoneta PETROAIE

    12:30 – 13:30 BREAK 

    13:30 – 15:00 MODULE III

    The essentials of bone anchored hearing aids in the treatment of hearing loss in children and adults:

    • Fundamental principles of bone conduction hearing devices – Raluca OLARIU
    • Treatment indications and types of bone conduction hearing devices – Sebastian COZMA
    • Outcomes in patients with bone anchored implantable devices in Clinical Rehabilitation Hospital Iași – Oana Roxana BITERE-POPA

    15:00 – 15:30 BREAK

    15:30 – 17:00 MODULE IV

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    Moderators: Oana BITERE-POPA, Raluca OLARIU

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