<p> Gout: a multidisciplinary approach Paris, 18th - 19th October 2010</p><p>Presidents Professors Bardin – Cutolo</p><p>1st Day</p><p>Workshop on hot topics</p><p>10.00 10.20 Introduction</p><p>Hot topics in rheumatology</p><p>10.20 10.50 Pregnancy and rheumatic disease René Marc Flippo (Lille)</p><p>10.50 11.20 Management of steroid induced osteoporosis Philippe Orcel (Paris)</p><p>11.20 11.50 CV Risk factors of rheumatic diseases Martin Soubrier (Clermont Ferrand) or Italian rheumatologists (to be seen with Pr Cutolo)</p><p>11.50 12.20 Rheumatic manifestations of thyroid disease L. Punzi (Padova)</p><p>12.50 13.50 Lunch</p><p>13.50 14.20 Management of patients with chronic pain Bernard Banwart (Bordeaux) (Classifications and focus in the use of opioids)</p><p>14.20 14.50 Sexuality and rheumatic diseases (Italian Rheumatologists to be seen with Pr Cutolo) (Pain and sexual life) (The effect of antirheumatic drugs on sexual life)</p><p>14.50 15.10 Closures 1st Day</p><p>Presidents Professors Bardin – Cutolo</p><p>Gout: a multidisciplinary approach</p><p>15.10 15.30 Introduction (Pr Thomas Bardin – France / Pr Maurizio Cutolo – Italy)</p><p>BURDEN OF GOUT AND DIAGNOSIS (15.10 – 19.15)</p><p>15.30 15.55 History of Gout / Burden of the disease and its increasing prevalence (Prof.Nuki - UK) (Changes of patients profile over the century (Diet; life style...)) (Epidemiology in the world)</p><p>15.55 16.20 From Purine catabolism to Uric Acid (Prof.Mcdonalds – UK) (Xanthine Oxidase: role in the organism)</p><p>16.20 16.45 Genetic factors that predispose to gout (Prof.Bardin - France) (Is not only a matter of life stile but also of genes) (Recent findings on gout in genetic era) (Who is steering the pathology: life stile or genes)</p><p>16.45 17.10 Gout and lifestyle (Dr Richette – France)</p><p>17.10 17.40 Coffee break</p><p>17.40 18.05 Diagnosis of Gout (Prof.Pascual - Spain)</p><p>(Eular guidelines part I) (Differential diagnosis) (Evidence of diagnostic test-sensitivity, specificity) (What is the value of sUA in gout diagnosis?) (Alternative tests to overcome the limitation of the gold standard)</p><p>18.05 18.30 Modern imaging of gout (Prof.Montecucco) (The role of imaging in diagnosis and in follow up) (The role of ultrasound and MRI) (Will we ever have a gold standard imaging tool in gout diagnosis)</p><p>18.30 18.55 Drug induced gout (Frédéric Lioté - France)</p><p>18.55 19.15 Closures Pr Maurizio Cutolo – Italy 2nd Day </p><p>GOUT AND ASSOCIATED DISEASES (9.00 – 10.50)</p><p>9.00 9.10 Introduction</p><p>9.10 9.35 Gout and renal disease (Haller?)</p><p>9.35 10.00 Gout and hypertension (Zanchetti?)</p><p>10.00 10.25 Gout and diabetes/metabolic syndrome (Ruilope?)</p><p>10.25 10.50 Gout and CV Disease (cardiologists)</p><p>10.50 11.20 Coffee break</p><p>GOUT TREATMENT (11.20-18.00)</p><p>11.20 11.45 Treatment of acute gout (Alexander So – Switzerland)</p><p>11.45 12.05 EULAR Guidelines on chronic treatment (German Physician) (Allopurinol and others)</p><p>12.05 12.20 Hypersensitivity syndrome of allopurinol (Roujeau (H.Mondor-France)</p><p>12.20 12.50 Clinical evidence of new approach (Prof.Perez-Ruiz - Spain) (Febuxostat and research and development)</p><p>12.50 13.10 Patients education – key factors to therapeutic success (Pr Doherty - UK)</p><p>Lunch</p><p>14.15 14.45 EULAR Guidelines and the future Research Agenda (Prof.Punzi)</p><p>14.45 15.15 Gout and Pharmacoeconomy (Pr Gerard Chalès (France) - Gout and disability: how much does it cost?)</p><p>15.15 15.45 The role of Specialist in Gout treatment (Pr Cutolo)</p><p>Lunch</p><p>16.15 16.45 OMERACT and gout (Dr Perez Ruiz) </p><p>16.45 17.30 Interactive session: Your point of view on clinical cases (Bardin/Cutolo/Perez Ruiz/Nuki) 17.30 18.00 Closures</p>