SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME
Updated on November 17, 2019

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Friday, November 15, 2019

Venue: All India Institute of Medical Sciences

9:00 Self assessment (slide viewing)
Venue: Micro-Anatomy Lab, Ground Floor, Convergence Block
Course Director Manoj K Singh

Basic Dermatopathology Module I
Venue: Conference Hall (Jawahar Lal Nehru Auditorium Complex, First Floor)
Session Coordinator Chirag Desai

10.00 Normal skin structures Neetu Bhari
10.10 Cells in the infiltrate Geeti Khullar
10.20 Overview of pattern recognition Debajyoti Chatterjee

10.40 Slide viewing continues

12.00 General Body Meeting of the DSI
Venue: Conference Hall (Jawahar Lal Nehru Auditorium Complex, First Floor)

1.30 Quiz Prelims
Venue: Conference Hall (Jawahar Lal Nehru Auditorium Complex, First Floor)

1.00 Lunch, outside Conference Hall

2.00 Self assessment (slide viewing) continues

Basic Dermatopathology Module II
Venue: Conference Hall (Jawahar Lal Nehru Auditorium Complex, First Floor)
Session Coordinator Biswanath Behera

3.00 Vesiculo-bullous tissue reaction Indranil Chakrabarti
3.15 Lichenoid tissue reaction V Ramesh
3.30 The importance of communication between dermatologist and pathologist Rashmi Jindal, Nadia Shirazi

3.45 Slide viewing continues
5.00 Slide viewing ends

4.00 Quiz for postgraduate students conducted by Vishal Gupta, Riti Bhatia
Venue: Conference Hall (Jawahar Lal Nehru Auditorium Complex, First Floor)

 

 

Saturday, November 16, 2019

Venue: Eros Hotel, Nehru Place

8.30 Free communications, parallel sessions I and Ii:

Parallel Free Paper Session I Royal Ballroom
Judges: Phyu Aung, Meenakshi Batrani

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1 Pathology of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans and it's evolution to fibrosarcoma–a single institution experience Florence Jeffy Britto
2 Stromal changes in basal cell carcinoma: A study from South India Swarnim Kumari
3 Contiguous epithelial proliferations in syringocystadenoma papilliferum: a retrospective study of 31 cases Divya Aggarwal
4 Clinicopathologic spectrum of cutaneous metastases at a tertiary care centre of Western India Utkrist Lahoria
5 Bowen bonanza Vrushali Salve
6 Pathological and clinical characteristics of cutaneous intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia: A retrospective 32 case-series study Jia Chen
7 Study of mast cells in non-neoplastic skin lesions Geeta Voolapalli

Parallel Free Paper Session II Viceroys Room
Judges: Dong-Youn Lee, Inchara YK

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1 Clinico-histopathological correlation in patients of leprosy: A study of 98 cases Deval Mistry
2 Bullous lesions in patients with cutaneous lupus erythematosus: A clinico-pathological study of 14 Patients Vikarn Vishwajeet
3 A study on the effectiveness of Tzanck smear to diagnose the vesiculobullous lesions in comparison with histopathology Voruganti Srinivas Kumar
4 Clinical and histopathological characterization of Insect bite like reactions in patients with hematologic malignancies Malathi Munisamy
5 Use of Immunohistochemical staining (IHC) of complements (C3 and C4d) for the diagnosis of pemphigus Deepika
6 Lymphocyte-peppered sclerotic collagen: A novel histological clue in lichen sclerosus and morphea Deepika Yadav
7 Histopathology of morphea: sensitivity of various named signs, a retrospective study Rashmi Jindal
8 Histopathological spectrum of lichen sclerosus-diagnosis of presclerotic disease Venkataratnam Attili

9.25 Welcome Yu-Hung Wu, M Ramam

Plenary Session I
Session Co-ordinator Sasi Attili

9.30 Paraneoplastic syndromes Phyu Aung
10.00 Pustular and vesiculo-bullous diseases in children Thuy Phung
10.30 A melange of pediatric dermatopathology Rajalakshmi T

11.00 Tea, Poster viewing (Judges: Meera Thomas, Adolfo Bormate, Venkataratnam Attili)

11.30 Patterns in tropical dermatopathology Uday Khopkar
12.00 Approach to melanonychia in Asians Dong-Youn Lee
12.30 Role of clinico-pathologic correlation in skin disorders Jag Bhawan

1.00 Lunch, Poster viewing and Executive Committee Meeting of the Asian Society of Dermatopathology

Plenary Session II
Session Co-ordinator Raghavendra Rao

2.00 Transepidermal elimination Asha Kubba
2.30 Lessons learned in the evaluation of alopecia Adolfo Bormate
3.00 Slide Discussion I Meenakshi Batrani, Sonal Sharma, G Nandakumar, Inchara YK

4.05 Tea, Poster viewing

4.30 Glass Slide Challenge Discussion
Amit Kumar Yadav, Dawn Ambrose, Sudheer Arava, Biswanath Behera, Kinjal Rambhia, Sasi Attili, Saurabh Singh, L Eswari, Chirag Desai, Neirita Hazarika
5.30 Programme ends

 

Sunday, November 17, 2019

Venue: Eros Hotel, Nehru Place

8.30 Free communications, parallel sessions III and IV:

Parallel Free Paper Session III Royal Ballroom
Judges: Shang-Ian Tee, Leena Dennis Joseph

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1 A study on clinical and histopathological characteristics in patients with nail psoriasis Shweta Patil
2 Scalp biopsy in diffuse alopecia: review of 23 cases Nikhita Elizabeth Josy
3 Utility of elastic staining & polarized microscopy in lichen planopilaris in cicatricial alopecia Dimple Chaudhary
4 Perifollicular interface dermatitis and fibrosis in cases presenting clinically as diffuse non-scarring alopecia in females: A clinic-histopathological study of 32 cases Sasi Kiran Attili
5 Utility of Verhoeff Van Gieson (VVG) staining in primary cicatricial alopecia- clue to diagnosis Tejas Vishwanath
6 Histopathological features of acquired blaschko-linear inflammatory disorders Nikhil Mehta
7 Characterisation of T cell and Langerhan’s infiltrates in unstable vitiligo Pallavi Mishra
8 A comparative ultrastructural study between stable and unstable vitiligo Amit Kumar Yadav

Parallel Free Paper Session IV Viceroys Room
Judges: Thuy Phung, Nita Khurana

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1 Decolouriser of various strengths in detection of lepra bacilli T. Santosh
2 Assessment of bacterial load in skin biopsies of leprosy patients pre and post-treatment by quantitative PCR with PGL-1 antibody correlation Rashmi Joshi
3 A histopathological and microbiological correlation of rhinoentomophthoromycosis Diya Koikkara
4 Clinico-pathologic spectrum of cutaneous leishmaniasis at a tertiary-care centre in Western India Varun Rajagopal S
5 A study of proliferative activity and apoptosis in psoriasis Roshina Naeem
6 Role of skin punch biopsy in diagnosis of erythrodermas Atreyo Chakraborty
7 Diagnostic dilemma: clinico-histopathological study of palmoplantar psoriasis and palmoplantar eczema Kavya Thimmaiah
8 Macular hyperpigmentation of uncertain etiology: A histopathologist’s perspective Mansi Agarwal

Plenary Session III
Session Co-ordinator Kinjal Rambhia

9.30 Drug reactions Shang-Ian Tee
10.00 Genital dermatoses Sujay Khandpur
10.30 Slide Discussion II Subhra Dhar, Uma Nahar

11.00 Tea

11.30 Cutaneous xanthomatous infiltrates Yu-Hung Wu
12.00 Role of histopathology in hyperpigmentary disorders Rajiv Joshi
12.30 Slide Discussion III Leena Dennis Joseph, Meera Thomas, Indu Kumari, Naushad Shah

1.30 Valedictory session

1.45 Meeting ends with Lunch