Session Details

S035 Challenging Adult and Pediatric Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease Cases: Pearls for Diagnosis and Management

Sat, Mar 9, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room 1B
3 CME Available Symposium
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DESCRIPTION

Using clinical cases, classic and atypical presentations of cutaneous manifestations of autoimmune connective tissue diseases will be emphasized. This session will offer practical tips for diagnosis, appropriate evaluation, and advanced therapeutic management of both adult and pediatric patients with connective tissue diseases affecting the skin. Audience self-assessment will be encouraged through image review, and a case-based approach will be utilized to highlight relevance for the dermatology trainee or experienced clinician. Cases discussed will include those focusing on dermatomyositis, cutaneous lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis, eosinophilic fasciitis, and morphea, amongst others.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1.

Identify and diagnose classic and atypical presentations of cutaneous manifestations of autoimmune connective tissue diseases in both adults and children.

2.

Select management options for skin involvement in complex connective tissue diseases based on the best available evidence from the literature.

SCHEDULE

1:00 PM

Intro

Ruth Ann Vleugels, MPH, MD, MBA, FAAD

1:05 PM

Challenging Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease Cases

Alisa Femia, MD, FAAD

1:16 PM

Challenging Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease Cases

Kimberly V Hashemi, MD

1:27 PM

Challenging Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease Cases

Christina Lam, MD, FAAD

1:38 PM

Challenging Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease Cases

Jennifer Yeh, PhD, MD, FAAD

1:49 PM

Challenging Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease Cases

Katharina Stephanie Shaw, MD, FAAD

2:00 PM

Challenging Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease Cases

Dustin Taylor, MD, FAAD

2:11 PM

Challenging Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease Cases

Jeffrey R Gehlhausen, MD, PhD, FAAD

2:22 PM

Q&A

2:33 PM

Challenging Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease Cases

Gabriela Andrea Cobos, MD, FAAD

2:44 PM

Challenging Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease Cases

Rochelle Castillo, MD, MS

2:55 PM

Challenging Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease Cases

Neda Shahriari, MD, FAAD

3:06 PM

Challenging Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease Cases

Daniel Mazori, MD, FAAD

3:17 PM

Challenging Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease Cases

Sarah Lonowski, MD, MBA, FAAD

3:28 PM

Challenging Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease Cases

Avery H LaChance, MPH, MD, FAAD

3:39 PM

Challenging Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease Cases

Ruth Ann Vleugels, MPH, MD, MBA, FAAD

3:50 PM

Q&A

DIRECTOR

Ruth Ann Vleugels, MPH, MD, MBA, FAAD

Ruth Ann Vleugels, MPH, MD, MBA, FAAD

SPEAKERS

Rochelle Castillo, MD, MS

Rochelle Castillo, MD, MS

Gabriela Andrea Cobos, MD, FAAD

Gabriela Andrea Cobos, MD, FAAD

Alisa Femia, MD, FAAD

Alisa Femia, MD, FAAD

Jeffrey R Gehlhausen, MD, PhD, FAAD

Jeffrey R Gehlhausen, MD, PhD, FAAD

Kimberly V Hashemi, MD

Kimberly V Hashemi, MD

Avery H LaChance, MPH, MD, FAAD

Avery H LaChance, MPH, MD, FAAD

Christina Lam, MD, FAAD

Christina Lam, MD, FAAD

Sarah Lonowski, MD, MBA, FAAD

Sarah Lonowski, MD, MBA, FAAD

Daniel Mazori, MD, FAAD

Daniel Mazori, MD, FAAD

Neda Shahriari, MD, FAAD

Neda Shahriari, MD, FAAD

Katharina Stephanie Shaw, MD, FAAD

Katharina Stephanie Shaw, MD, FAAD

Dustin Taylor, MD, FAAD

Dustin Taylor, MD, FAAD

Jennifer Yeh, PhD, MD, FAAD

Jennifer Yeh, PhD, MD, FAAD

DISCLOSURES

Rochelle Castillo, MD, MS

No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.

Gabriela Andrea Cobos, MD, FAAD

AbbVie – Speaker(Fees); Biogen – Investigator(Honoraria); Bristol-Myers Squibb – Advisory Board(Honoraria); Incyte – Advisory Board(Honoraria); Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc – Advisory Board(Honoraria), Speaker(Fees); Sanofi/Regeneron – Advisory Board(Honoraria), Speaker(Fees); UCB – Advisory Board(Honoraria);

Alisa Femia, MD, FAAD

No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.

Jeffrey R Gehlhausen, MD, PhD, FAAD

No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.

Kimberly V Hashemi, MD

No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.

Avery H LaChance, MPH, MD, FAAD

Pfizer Inc. – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding);

Christina Lam, MD, FAAD

Biogen – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Fees), Investigator(Fees);

Sarah Lonowski, MD, MBA, FAAD

No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.

Daniel Mazori, MD, FAAD

No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.

Neda Shahriari, MD, FAAD

No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.

Katharina Stephanie Shaw, MD, FAAD

No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.

Dustin Taylor, MD, FAAD

No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.

Ruth Ann Vleugels, MPH, MD, MBA, FAAD

AbbVie – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Honoraria); Astra Zeneca – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Honoraria); Eli Lilly – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Honoraria); Priovant Therapeutics – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Honoraria);

Jennifer Yeh, PhD, MD, FAAD

No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.