ALF 2023 Final program

Friday, February 24th, 2023


08:30-09:00 OPENING CEREMONY

09:00-10:45 SESSION 1: Autoimmune and cholestatic liver disease 

        Chairs:  Filipec Kanizaj T, Ostojic R

09:00-09:15   Autoimmune hepatitis | Lohse A (DE)

09:20-09:35   Primary biliary cholangitis | Jarcuska P (SK)

09:40-09:55   Primary sclerosing cholangitis | Mrzljak A (HR)

10:00-10:15    IgG4 cholangitis | Papp M (HU)

10:20-10:40   Special lecture: Fibrosis in Autoimmune / Cholestatic Liver Diseases: Relevance for Staging, Prognosis and New Therapies | Pinzani M (UK)

10:45-11:15 Coffee break

11:15-12:30 SESSION 2: Metabolic/hereditary liver disease

       Chairs:  Vukovic J, Anicic M

11:15-11:30   Wilson's disease | Tsochatzis E (UK)

11:35-11:50   Gaucher's disease | Mikolasevic I (HR)

11:55-12:10   AAT deficiency | Sperl J (CZ)

12:15-12:30   Genetic cholestasis | Vukovic J (HR)

12:30-14:00  Lunch break

14:00-15:15 SESSION 3: Vascular liver diseases and rare liver tumours

       Chairs:  Podrug K, Kardum D

14:00-14:15   Portal vein thrombosis | Skladany L (SK)

14:20-14:35   Budd-Chiary syndrome | La Mura V (IT)

14:40-14:55   Porto-sinusoidal vascular disease | Grgurevic I (HR)

15:00-15:15   Hemangioendothelioma & angiosarcoma | Filipec Kanižaj T (HR)

15:15-15:45   Coffee break

15:45-17:00 SESSION 4: Liver cysts and cystic tumors

       Chairs:  Ladic D, Salkic N

15:45-16:00   Caroli's disease | Virovic Jukic L (HR)

16:05-16:20   Choledochal cysts | Puljiz Ž (HR)

16:25-16:40   Policystic liver disease | Frankova S (CZ)

16:45-17:00   Hepato-biliary cystic tumours | Novak K (SLO)

17:15-18:15 SESSION 5: Rare, or not so rare?

        Chairs:  Hrstic I, Jaroszewitz J

17:15-17:30   Is chronic hepatitis C becoming a rare disease? | Flisiak R (PL)

17:35-17:50   Hereditary haemochromatosis | Milic S (HR)

17:55-18:10    Liver in coeliac disease | Kukla M (PL)

18:15-18:30    Discussion and conclusions