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1 the 9 th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) PROGRAM BOOK 3-5 October Under the patronage of Prof. Ahmed Emad Minster of Health and population Prof. Hany Nasr Head of GOTHI Precongress workshop 3 rd Oct. Main Conference Hall, NHTMRI Congress Sessions 4 th - 5 th Oct., Cairo

2 the 9 th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) PROGRAM BOOK

3 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Dear Colleagues, It is a great pleasure to invite you to the 9 th congress of the National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI), the institute was founded in 1932,and its spectrum of services gradually evolved to meet the needs of the society, now it is the corner stone in the field of hepatology, gastroenterology, hepatobiliary surgery and liver transplantation. The congress is held yearly in the last quarter when Cairo enjoys a most splendid weather. This year the congress venue will be Hotel in Cairo, the organizing committee elected the premises of this stylish hotel seeing the great Nile to accommodate an expected large numbers of speakers, audience and exhibitors seeking the updated knowledge in the field of hepatology and gastroenterology "NHTMRI Pearls" inspired by different types of audiences to share their own experiences with others. Multiple sessions covering all the topics will be held together with precongress workshop that will present different hand skills and innovative work in NHTMRI You are all most welcome to join this event that we hope will be most fruitful and interesting. Conference President Hossam El Din Abdel Aziz 2

4 Conference President Hossam El Din Abdel Aziz Conference Advisory Board (Alphabetical) Alaa Nouh Magdy El Serafy Ali Monis Mohamed Ezzel Arab Amin Abdel Baki Mohamed Hassanein Amr Fateen Mohamed Ismail Seleem Gamal Esmat Mohamed Ramdan Badar Kadry El Said Mohsen Maher Kamal Al Atrebi Khalid Hamdy Nour Abdel Maksoud Omima Ismail Khalid Hemida Vice president Basem Eysa Organizing & workshop committee (Alphabetical) Amany Hassan Ahmed El Deeb Emad Abdel Sattar Haitham Mamdouh Iman El Desouky NHTMRI Faculty (Alphabetical) Ahmed Abdel Halim Ehsan Hassan Ahmed Hamdy Elham El Abagy Ahmed Hany El Shahat Ahmed Amal Abdel Hamid Faten Mahmoud Amal Ahmed Fayza Fawzy Amal Nour El Hoda Hagar Abdel Hamid Amany Gamal Eldin Haytham Anis Amir Khater Heba Fadl Amr Abdel Raouf Hoda Aref Ashraf El Kholy Hossam El Sayed Azza Farid Ihab Mahfouz Azza Hassan Lamiaa Mobarak Azza Hegazy Magda Abdel Fattah Bahaa El Deen El Wakeel Maha Fahmy Doaa Hamed Mai Mehrez Osama Abdel Azim Osama Abo El Fotouh Salah Ahmed Sameh Ghali Sameh Seif Sohair Ismail Wahid Doss Yehia El Shazly Organizing & workshop committee head Mohamed Hassany Israa Nouh Mohamed Adel Mohamed Fawzi Mohamed Samy Abdel Wahed Mohamed Sallam Medhat Hassan Mohamed Attallah Mohamed Abdel Moneim Mohamed Abdel Nabi Mohamed Abdel Wahab Mohamed Hafez Mohamed Hassan Mohamed Mogahed Mohamed Nabil Mohamed Saleh Mona Raghib Motaz Mahmoud Nabil Abd El Megid Nagwa Abdel Wahab Nagy Bolis Mohamed Samy Fayad Mohamed Manaa Radi Hammad Sahar Mohamed Waleed El Agawy Nashwa Abdel Moneim Rabab Nashaat Reda Roshdi Rehab Ahmed Romany Yousef Saadia Farid Sahar Maklad Samah Abdel Hafez Seleem Wadei Shawkat Shaker Sherif Bouray Suzan El Naghi Suzan Thabet Wesam Mostafa Yousra Hosny Zeinab Mustafa 3

5 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Scientific Committee Abdel Fattah Abdel Salam Abu El Dahab ElSahly Ahmed Aly Monies Ahmed El Dorry Ahmed Elgarem Ahmed Medhat Nasr Ahmed Shawki Alaa Ismail Ali Farag Amal Shawki Amgad ElZahaby Amr Helmy Ashraf Omar Ayman Fouad Ayman Yousry Hanan Abdel Halim Hany Khattab Hassan ElGarem Hassan Hamdy Hisham ElKhayat Hisham Ezzel Din Hoda El Tayab Hosny Salama Hussien Alamin Hussien Okasha Ibrahim Marwan Ibrahim Mokhtar Ibrahim Mostafa Imam Waked Iman Hamza Iman Medhat Iman Ramzy Inas Mahmoud Khaled ElBasel Khaled Zalata Khalid Abdel Hamid Magdy Hamed Mahmoud ElMetieny Mahmoud Othman Maissa El Raziky Manal Hamdy ElSayed Mazen Naga Medhat Elhossary Medhat ElSahhar Mohamed Abdel Aal Mohamed Abdel Fattah Mohamed Amin Sakr Mohamed Awad Allah Mohamed El Bokl Mohamed Fathy Mohamed Kamal Shaker Mohamed Marie Makhlouf Mohamed Shaker Mohamed Tawfik Nabil ElKady Nadia El Ansary Nanis Adel Osama Ebada Osama Hetta Reda ElWakil Samir Abdel Hamid Samir Kabil Samy Zaky Sayed Mohamed Seham Abdel Rehim Serag Zakaria Sherif Abdel Fattah Sherif Megawer Shukry Hunter Taher ElZanaty Tarek Mohamed Yosry Taher Zakaria Mahran Zakaria Salama 4

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8 Collaborators and endorsed meetings Egyptian society of liver cancer (ESLC) The Egyptian society for the study of endoscopy and hepatogastroenterology (ESEHG) Egyptian association for research and training in hepatogastroenterology (EARTH) Egyptian club of ascites (ECA) Egyptian association for study of liver and gastrointestinal diseases (EASLGD) Egyptian society of tropical medicine, infectious and parasitic diseases (ESTIP) Egyptian society for updates in hepatology and gastroenterology (ESUHG) Egyptian network of research ethics committees (ENREC) Tropical medicine department, Ain Shams university (TMASU) Internal medicine department, Ain Shams university (IMASU) 7

9 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) INDEX Conference Informations 10 Conference Venue Maps 16 Program at a Glance 19 Day 1 Program (Workshop) 24 Day 2 Program 26 Day 3 Program 58 E-Posters 82 8

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11 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Conference informations: Conference venue Workshop: Main conference hall, national hepatology & tropical medicine research institute (NHTMRI), 10 kasr al aini street, Cairo, Egypt Congress sessions: grand Nile tower hotel, Corniche El Nil, Garden City, Cairo, Egypt. Arriving by plane Cairo international airport is the nearest airport to the conference venue, the distance between the airport and the congress hotel is about 25 km (nearly 35 minutes with average traffic). The Cairo Cab or London cab is available outside all the airport terminals. Visa policy of Egypt You are asked the website of the ministry of foreign affairs to know the regulations of obtaining entry visa to Egypt. Nearby metro stations: Al-Sayeda Zainab metro station is the nearest station to both the institute and the hotel; the distance between the station and institute is about 600 meters (10 minutes walking) and to the hotel is about 1 km (15 minutes walking); also; both of them could also be reached by all means of public transportation and taxi. 10

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13 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Registration desk The desk will be available during the following times: Tuesday 3 rd October 09:00-15:00 Wednesday 4 th October 08:30-16:00 Thursday 5 th October 08:30-14:00 The registration desk will be divided into: Regular registration Faculty registration Electronic registration Exhibitors and media registration. All the registered attendees are kindly requested to take their registration package (congress bag ID- break and lunch tickets) and to wear their ID during all the conference activities. Accommodation The congress organizers (Arab organizers) will offer reduced rates for any required accommodations, kindly contact the registration desk or send your request to the mail (araborganizers@hotmail.com) WI-FI internet connection The Wi-Fi connection will be available throughout the congress venue. To avoid internet speed affection, kindly use the WI-FI connection for the congress purposes only as downloading and using NHTMRI mobile application. Speakers ready room 2 speakers ready rooms are available within the congress venue (please refer to the map to know their locations). The rooms are prepared with computer devices to help the speakers in revision, updating, uploading their presentation to the speakers mono-system, you will find technical specialists if you need any help. Presentation preparation: All speakers are requested to prepare their presentation as power point presentation (.ppt,.pptx), please save your presentation on USB memory, we could not connect your laptops to the audio-visual system. After uploading your presentation in the speakers ready rooms, you need to scan your badge on the podium of the hall to view and start your presentation. Eposters All the eposters winners are asked to download NHTMRI application from google or apple stores, all eposter presenters should be present near to the eposters screens in the exhibition zone to discuss their posters with the eposters visitors. 12

14 Mobile application facilities Download NHTMRI mobile application from google or apple stores, the application is supporting the following facilities: 1-All program viewing. 2- eposters displaying 3-What's now? Services helping you to know the currently running sessions in different halls. 4- Q& A service, helping you to post a question to any speaker or chairman during the session run. 5-To see all NHTMRI activities and news Certificate The certificate booth will be opened in Thursday 5th October at 11:00, the certificate will be auto-printed, scan your badge and update you data and receive immediately your certificate. Industry symposia: 8 industry symposia will be presented during the conference activities, in these symposia; many relevant topics related to many pharmaceutical components will be presented. Exhibition zone The exhibition zone will be available for visitors during 4th, 5th October in grand Nile tower hotel, 2 exhibition zones are available (refer to the map) Smoking policy Smoking is prohibited at all times in all congress areas. Mobile phones Mobile phones must be switched to silent mode during all sessions Language The English language is the official language for all the conference lectures Climate Climate A full day of sunshine is expected during the conference days, the expected temperature 30 o - 31 o by day and 21 o - 22 o by night. Currency The Egyptian pound is the official currency in Egypt, ATM machines are found in many places and also in the congress hotel. Emergency numbers Important phone numbers to remind (123 for ambulance) ; (122 for police ) 13

15 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) VISIT NHTMRI TRAINING BOOTH ENDOSCOPY, ULTRASONOGRAPHY,.. AND MORE 14

16 Take your memorials to the sky at NHTMRI Pearls VISIT THE PHOTO SESSION BOOTH AND ENJOY YOUR CAPTURED MINUTES 15

17 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (C) Hall (A) Press room AKHNATON 2 AKHNATON 1 BUSINESS CENTRE WOMEN WC MEN WC VIP NEFERTARY P1 P2 P3 ELEVATOR P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 Sperakers ready room Exhibition Zone FOYER FARHATY BALLROOM Hall (B) Exhibition Zone BANQUET LEVEL 1 16

18 Hall (E) Hall (D) VIP Sperakers ready room Exhibition Zone BANQUET LEVEL 2 17

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20 Program at a glance Main Conference Hall (NHTMRI) Day 1 (Tuesday 3 rd October ) (Workshop) Session (1) 9:30-12:30 Live transmission from endoscopy & interventional sonography units 12:30-13:00 Break Session (2) 13:00-16:00 Live transmission from endoscopy & interventional sonography units 16:00 Lunch 19

21 Program at a glance Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) 9:00-10:00 Opening ceremony Sessions Hall (A) Hall (B) Hall (C) Hall (D) Hall (E) Session (1) 10:00-11:30 Pediatric hepatology HCV Laboratory aspects in hepatogastro-entrology Hepato-biliary Surgery Dermatological aspects in hepatogastro-entrology Session (2) 11:30-13:00 Histopathological aspects in hepatogastro-entrology Session (3) 13:00-14:30 Clinical pharmacy HBV Decompensated liver disease Updates on Barrett s oesophagus Chronic constipation Miscellaneous NHTMRI ESEHG endorsed meeting Update on liver cirrhosis NHTMRI-EASLGD endorsed meeting Liver imaging & intervention Abdominal imaging & intervention 14:30-15:00 Break Session (4) 15:00-16:30 Diagnostic & therapeutic EUS New indications IBD HCV treatment failure in DAAs era-the right way. Viral hepatitis prevention and control NHTMRI-ESTIP endorsed meeting Session (5) 16:30-18:00 Accepted abstracts NAFLD NHTMRI-EARTH endorsed meeting Liver tumors-cholangiocarcinoma Management of GI and liver diseases during pregnancy & lactation Autoimmune and cholestatic liver disease 18:00 Lunch 20

22 Program at a glance Day 3 (Thursday 5 th October ) Sessions Hall (A) Session (1) 09:30-11:00 Anesthesia in hepatogastroentrology Hall (B) Liver tumors-hcc NHTMRI-ESLC endorsed meeting Hall (C) Hall (D) Hall (E) Critical issues in hepatogastroenterology Laboratory aspects in hepatogastroenterology Oesophageal motility disorders Session (2) 11:00-12:30 Awards Session (3) 12:30-14:00 Endoscopy in special situations NHTMRI-TMASU endorsed meeting Liver transplantation Viral hepatitis, double way perspective Synopsis from hepatology clinic and endoscopy rooms NHTMRI-IMASU endorsed meeting GERD 14:00-14:30 Break Session (4) 14:30-16:00 Hot topics in ERCP Session (5) 16:00-17:30 Gastroenterology updates Infectious diseases HBV Updates in pancreatic cancer Updates in chronic pancreatitis Vascular liver diseases and obscure ascites NHTMRI ASCITES Club endorsed meeting Research ethics & ENREC meeting Management of end stage liver disease NHTMRI-ESUHG endorsed meeting Introduction to interventional sonography course 17:40 18:00 Lunch 21

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25 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Main Conference Hall (NHTMRI) Day 1 (Tuesday 3 rd October ) (Workshop) 09:15-09:30 Opening ceremony Chairpersons (Alphabetically) Basem Eysa, Hossam Abdel Aziz, Mohamed Hassany, Sameh Seif 09:30-12:30 Live transmission from endoscopy & interventional sonography units Chairpersons (Alphabetically) Kamal Elatreby, Mohamed Ezzel Arab, Mohamed Hassany, Nour Abdel Maksoud 12:30-13:00 Break 13:00-16:00 Live transmission from endoscopy & interventional sonography units Ashraf Amin, Ayman Abdel Aziz, Mohamed Salah, Walid El Agawy 16:00-16:30 Lunch Interventional sonography operators (Alphabetically): Ahmed Ismail Al Sayed Imam Kirellos Ishak Mohamed Hassany Mohamed Manaa Sahar Mohamed Cases presenters: Amr Maged Mohamed Emad Endoscopy operators (Alphabetically): Ahmed Hany Khalid El Bassel Bassem Amin Mazen Naga Emad Abdel Sattar Mohamed El Nady Hakan Senturk Cases presenters: Donia Ali Sarah Sami 24 Tarek Mounir Walid El Agawy Mohamed Mostafa Mohamed Rabea Wahid Doss

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27 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Hall (B) 09:00-09:15 (Welcome message) Prof. Ahmed Emad El Din Minister of Health and Population 26

28 Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Hall (B) 09:15-10:00 (Opening Ceremony) Prof. Hany Nasr Prof. Hossam El Din Abdel Aziz Prof. Gamal Esmat Prof. Wahid Doss Prof. Mohamed Ismail 27

29 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (A) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 1 (Pediatric hepatology) 10:00-11:30 Hanan Mina, Magda Abd El,Fattah, Mohamed Fawzy El Soda, Mohamed Hassan 10:00-10:20 Hepatorenal tyrosinemia: a treatable inborn error of metabolism. Hanaa El Karaksy 10:20-10:40 Liver transplantation for non-hepatic causes Tawhida Yassin Abdel Ghaffar 10:40-11:00 Non-variceal upper GI bleeding in children with portal hypertension Ayman Emil Eskander. 11:00-11:20 DAAs in children with HCV; NHTMRI experience Hanan Mina 11:20-11:30 Q & A 28

30 Hall (B) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 1 (HCV) 10:00-11:30 Abdel Hamid Abaza, Amr Fateen, Hossam Abdel Aziz, Sameh Seif, Wahid Doss, Yehia El Shazly 10:00-10:20 Towards HCV global elimination. Gamal Esmat 10:20-10:40 Management of HCV multiple failures Ayman Yosry 10:40-11:00 HCV G4, what are still in the pipeline? Piero Almasio 11:00-11:20 HSO symposium Near the end of HCV in Egypt Hosny Salama 11:20-11:30 Q & A 29

31 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (C) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 1 (Laboratory aspects in hepatogastroentrology) 10:00-11:30 Hager Abdel Hamid, Nagham Al Amir, Omima Abo Shady, Thorya Ahmed 10:00-10:25 Nosocomial and laboratory acquired parasitic infections. Azza Hassan 10:25-10:50 Interpretation of PCR and viral hepatitis markers as laboratory diagnostic tools Walaa Refaat 10:50-11:15 Pattern of anti-microbial resistance in patients admitted to NHTMRI. El Shahat Ahmed 11:15-11:30 Q & A 30

32 Hall (D) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 1 (Hepato-biliary surgery) 10:00-11:30 Mohamed Ismail, Osama Abdel Azim, Osama Hegazy, Tarek Ibrahim 10:00-10:15 Hilar cholangiocarcinoma, new trends Mohamed Fathy 10:15-10:30 Difficulty of delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy after ERCP Shawkat Shaker 10:30-10:45 Laparoscopic advances in biliary surgery Hatem El Gohary 10:45-10:55 Difficulties after bilio-enteric anastomoses Bahaa El Wakeel 10:55-11:05 Role of of IOUS in change of decision during HCC management Mohamed Mogahed 11:05-11:20 Introduction to robotic general surgery Erman Aytac 11:20-11:30 Q & A 31

33 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (E) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 1 (Dermatological aspects in hepatogastroentrology) 10:00-10:50 Eman Salah, Hanaa Zakaria, Hany Sleem. 10:00-10:20 Dermatological manifestation of DAAs. Eman Salah. 10:20-10:40 Skin care regimen Hany Sleem 10:40-10:50 Q & A 32

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35 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (A) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 2 (Histopathological aspects in hepatogastroentrology) 11:30-13:00 Amany Abdel Hamid, Azza Hegazy, Azza Zeidan, Ehsan Hassan, Naeima Marie 11:30-11:55 New advances in cytology Emad Eldin El Gemaie 11:55-12:20 Advances in celiac disease and impact of nutrition Nermine Nabil 12:20-12:45 Insight on time zero biopsy in liver transplantation Mona El Fishawi 12:45-13:00 Q & A 34

36 Hall (B) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 2 (HBV) 11:30-13:00 Abdel Khalek Hamed, Ali Monis, Rabab Fouad, Saleh Mahmoud Saleh Sohair Ismail. 11:30-11:50 HBV new markers, from science to practice. Hassan Hamdy 11:50-12:10 Do we need HBV cure? Osama abo El Fotouh 12:10-12:30 Future HBV therapy, are we there yet? Naglaa Zayed 12:30-12:50 EVA pharma symposium Clinical practice in overcoming resistance in HBV Imam Waked 12:50-13:00 Q & A 35

37 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (C) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 2 (Updates on Barrett's oesophagus) 11:30-13:00 Ahmed Monis, Mohamed Amer, Reda Elwakil, Sahar Hassany 11:30-11:50 Barrett's oesophagus, one way or round- tip? Iman Hamza 11:50-12:10 Who and how to screen? Bassem Amin 12:10-12:30 Medical treatment, best choice, best outcome Ahmed Khairy 12:30-12:50 Endoscopic interventional therapies, selection and timing. Amr Abdel Bary 12:50-13:00 Q & A 36

38 Hall (D) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 2 Miscellaneous (NHTMRI-ESEHG endorsed meeting) 11:30-13:00 Hesham Ezzeldin, Osama Ashraf, Rasha Refaie, Serag Zakaria 11:30-11:55 NAFLD, updated view Mona Amin 11:55-12:20 Refractory IBD Khaled Hemida 12:20-12:45 Recent advances in endoscopic diagnosis and treatment Serag Zakaria 12:45-13:00 Q & A 37

39 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (E) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 2 (Liver imaging & intervention) 10:50-13:00 Hany Samy, Ikram Hamed, Mohamed Mostafa, Osama Hetta, Osama Zein, Sameh Abdel Wahab 10:50-11:05 Role of TIPS in refractory ascites Mohamed Shaker Ghazi 11:05-11:20 Role of HIFU as a non-invasive technique in management of primary and secondary liver tumors Mohamed Fawzi 11:20-11:35 Role of DC Beads in treatment of HCC Ahmed Hosni 11:35-11:50 Radio-embolization in HCC: Technique and difficult scenarios. Mohamed Hosni 11:50-12:05 HIFU treatment,curative and palliative in pancreatic cancer Mohamed Hamed 12:05-12:20 Role of MRI for follow-up post HCC intervention. Hisham Wahba 12:20-12:35 Role of Imaging in post liver transplant vascular complication Hossam Debian 12:35-12:50 Role of interventional radiology in post liver transplantation vascular complication. Omar Abdel Aziz 12:50-13:00 Q & A 38

40 Hall (A) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 3 (Clinical pharmacy) 13:00-14:30 Ahmed Abdel Salam, Amany Hassan, Doaa Hamed, Nirmeen Sabry, Rasha El Saeed, Sahar Taha. 13:00-13:25 PPI between prescribing and deprescribing, an economic outcome Enas Elhusseiny Hanan Khalaf 13:25-13:50 Immunosuppressant drugs & patient education in liver disease Mai Abdelmoneim Naglaa El Dishow 13:50-14:15 Drug therapy problems in hepatic patients Zeinab Azzam Amal Ahmed 14:15-14:30 Q & A 39

41 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (B) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 3 (Decompensated liver disease) 13:00-14:30 Ashraf El Sherbiny, Huessein El Zallat, Khalid Abdel Hamid, Mohsen Maher, Salah Ahmed, Wael Yousry 13:00-13:20 Recompensation of decompensation, facts or myths. Maissa El Raziky 13:20-13:40 Treatment of decompensated HCV patients, who should and who should not be treated? Piero Almasio 13:40-14:00 Overt hepatic encephalopathy, best treatment, best outcome Asem Elfert 14:00-14:20 Pharco symposium Clinical outcomes of using L-Ornithine L-Aspartate in advanced liver disease Hassan Hamdy 14:20-14:30 Q & A 40

42 Hall (C) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 3 (Chronic constipation) 13:00-14:30 Azza Farid, Heba Fadl, Sameh Ghaly, Shamardan Bazeed, Basem Eysa 13:00-13:15 Pathogenesis and pathophysiology Tamer Abdel Rahman 13:15-13:30 Approach for diagnosis. Mohamed El Sayed 13:30-13:45 Behavioural and pharmacotherapy. Essam Bayoumi 13:45-14:00 Surgical therapy. Tarek Youssef 14:00-14:15 Janssen symposium Efficacy of Prucalopride in chronic constipation Kamal Elatreby 14:15-14:30 Q & A 41

43 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (D) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 3 Update on liver cirrhosis 13:00-14:30 (NHTMRI-EASLGD endorsed meeting) Gamal Esmat, Hossam Abdel Aziz, Medhat El Sahhar, Reda Elwakil 13:00-13:20 Diabetes associating liver cirrhosis,pathogenesis and clinical impact Abdel Khalek Hamed 13:20-13:40 Update on management of bleeding oesophageal varices Hossam Abdel Latif 13:40-14:00 Tips for management of bleeding gastric varices Reda Elwakil 14:00-14:20 Decompensated HCV cirrhosis, is it difficult to treat? Mohsen Salama 14:20-14:30 Q & A 42

44 Hall (E) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 3 (Abdominal imaging & intervention) 13:00-14:30 Dalia Zedan, Hany Hafez, Hassan El Kiki, Selim Wadie, Sherif Hegab, Wahid Tantawy 13:00-13:15 Imaging of benign and malignant oesophageal strictures Eman Zaky 13:15-13:25 Oesophageal stenting:do we really need endoscopy? Karim Abdel Tawab 13:25-13:35 Role of different imaging modalities in GIT bleeding. Ali Saeid 13:35-13:45 Interventional radiology in management of GIT bleeding Wessam Mostafa 13:45-13:55 PET/CT and its role in gastro-intestinal malignancy Menna Shaher 13:55-14:05 Splenic artery intervention: Indications and technical considerations Ayman Hassan 14:05-14:20 Role of interventional radiology in metastatic HCC bony lesions Shady Mashhour 14:20-14:30 Q & A 14:30-15:00 Break 43

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46 Hall (A) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 4 (Diagnostic & therapeutic EUS new indications) 15:00-16:30 Ahmed Mourad, Asem Elfert, Hazem Hakim, Mohamed Magdy 15:00-15:20 Pancreatic neoplasms: types and demographic characteristics Mohamed El Sherbiny 15:20-15:40 Role of EUS in diagnosis and staging of pancreatic tumors Ahmed Tonbary 15:40-16:00 EUS guided biliary drainage Mostafa Ibrahim 16:00-16:20 New therapeutic potentials of EUS Mohamed El Nady 16:20-16:30 Q & A 45

47 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (B) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 4 (IBD) 15:00-16:30 Ashraf Okba, Mahmoud Othman, Mazen Naga, Mohamed Amin Sakr, Nour Abdel Maksoud, Walid Abdel Aty. 15:00-15:15 IBD histopathological diagnosis, solving dilemma. Azza Hegazy 15:15-15:30 Management of IBD from basic to biologics Kamal Elatreby 15:30-15:50 Timing and principles of surgical treatment for IBD Erman Aytac 15:50-16:10 IBD, a rheumatologist's perspective Hassan Bassiouni 16:10-16:25 Janssen symposium Infliximab, achievable goals in IBD treatment Bassem Amin 16:25-16:30 Q & A 46

48 Hall (C) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 4 (HCV treatment failure in DAAs Era, the right way) 15:00-16:30 Hassan Hamdy, Kadry El Said, Maysaa Abdallah, Naglaa Allam, Sohair Ismail. 15:00-15:20 Causes and mechanisms of DAAs failure. Mai Mehrez 15:20-15:40 Retreatment choices after failure, the whirlpool Tamer El Baz 15:40-16:00 Ideal RAV testing. Mohamed Abdel Hamid 16:00-16:20 RAV guided retreatment Mohamed Hassany 16:20-16:30 Q & A 47

49 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (D) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 4 (Viral hepatitis prevention & control) 15:00-16:30 Ahmed El Garem, Amr Kandeel, Hamida Khattabi, Wagida Anwar 15:00-15:25 The economic and fiscal impact of the hepatitis C program in Egypt Amr El Shalakani 15:25-15:50 Viral hepatitis control in Egypt mass screening campaign Radi Hammad 15:50-16:15 Injection safety global/egypt situation Mohsen Gadallah 16:15-16:30 Q & A 48

50 Hall (E) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 4 (NHTMRI-ESTIP endorsed meeting) 15:00-16:30 Ibrahim Mostafa, Mona Helmy, Shamardan Bazeed. 15:00-15:20 Case presentation, thinking outside the box Maysaa Abdallah 15:20-15:40 Update in endoscopy Hassan El Garem 15:40-16:00 Treatment of fatty liver Maissa El Raziky 16:00-16:20 Laboratory assessment of gastrointestinal disorders Heba Nabil 16:20-16:30 Q & A 49

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52 Hall (A) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 5 (Accepted abstracts for oral presentation) 16:30-18:10 Azza Saleh, Basem Eysa, Hossam Abdel Aziz, Khalid Zalata, Sohair Ismail 16:30-16:40 Possible role of microrna-122 in modulating multidrug resistance of hepatocellular carcinoma. Shaymaa M. M. Yahya, Shadia A. Fathy, Zakaria A. El-Khayat, Safinaz E. El-Toukhy, Ahmed R. Hamed, Marwa G. A. Hegazy, Heba K. Nabih. (OP-1) 16:40-16:50 Safety and efficacy of all second generation direct acting antivirals with or without Ribavirin for the treatment of hepatitis C virus genotype 1 infection; A pooled analysis of 4501 patients. Hussien Ahmed, Abdelrahman I. Abushouk, Amr Menshawy, Attia Attia, Ahmed Negida, Samah A. Loutfy. (OP-2) 16:50-17:00 Preliminary data on combined dynamic MRI and non contrast CT versus triphasic CT in mrecist characterization post TACE. Hatem Elalfy, Tarek Besheer, Mohamed Hassany, Ahmed Abdelkhalek, Mohamed Salah, Mostafa Elshennawy, Khaled Farid, Mahmoud Abdel-Aziz, Mahmoud Elbendary. (OP-3) 17:00-17:10 Prognostic value of Albumin Bilirubin score in hepatocellular carcinoma patients after Trans-Arterial Chemoembolization. Hatem El Alfy, Tarek Besheer, Mohamed Abd El Maksoud, Mohamed Hassany, Ahmed El Nakib. (OP-4) 51

53 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) 17:10-17:20 Randomized trial of preoperative administration of oral pregabalin for postoperative analgesia in patients scheduled for radiofrequency ablation of focal lesions in the liver. Sherief Abd-Elsalam, Amr Ahmed Magdy Abdelfattah, Fatma H. Rizk, Nehad Hawash. (OP-5) 17:20-17:30 HLA A02, HLA- A03 and HLA-B15: A new risk for hepatic steatosis in Egyptian Chronic Hepatitis C Patients. Raghda E. Farag, Mona M Arafa, Hatem A El-Alfy, Asmaa Anin, Ghada El Said,, Youssef Mousaad. (OP-6) 17:30-17:40 Egyptian liver library: an indexed data base for liver disease evidence in Egypt. Mohamed Alboraie, Naglaa Yousef, Ahmed Fouad, Dalia Omran, Enas Hafez, Heba Omar, Mohamed Yousef, Mohamed Eltabbakh, Mohamed-Naguib Wifi, Mohamed Abdella, Mohamed Elbadry, Mohamed Salah, Shaimaa Afifi, Sameera Ezzat, Yasmine Abdellatif, Zainab Aly Eldin. (OP-7) 17:40-17:50 Significance of von Willebrand factor in compensated and decompensated cirrhosis. Maha M. Hussein, Manal Mohsen, Walaa M. Hashem, Ahmed S. Khayal, Tarek M. Yosef. (OP-8) 17:50-18:10 Panel comments & discussion 52

54 Hall (B) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 5 NHTMRI-EARTH endorsed meeting (NAFLD) 16:30-18:10 Adel Hassan, Ahmed Ali Gomaa, Ehab Fawzy, Mohamed Elbadry, Mohamed Hassany. 16:30-16:45 NAFLD: epidemiology, spectrum and pathogenesis Walid Ahmady 16:45-17:00 Role of imaging and biopsy in NASH diagnosis and follow up. Amir Khatter 17:00-17:15 Biomarkers of NASH progression. Mohamed Al Boraie 17:15-17:30 NASH current treatment updates. Mohamed El Kassas 17:30-17:45 NASH carcinogenesis Ebada Said 17:45-18:00 Endoscopic bariatric therapies, one pullet for 2 wings Mostafa Ibrahim 18:00-18:10 Q & A 53

55 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (C) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 5 (Liver tumors-cholangiocarcinoma) 16:30-18:10 Ashraf Omar, Emad Hamada, Hesham Abdeldayem, Mahmoud El Mitini, Mohamed Ezzel Arab, Mostafa El Shamy. 16:30-16:50 Updated diagnostic approaches. Walid El Agawy 16:50-17:10 Postoperative non-surgical cholangiocarcinoma Ahmed Selim 17:10-17:30 Surgical modalities for cholangiocarcinoma Hossam Soliman 17:30-17:50 Role of interventional radiology in cholangiocarcinoma Mohamed Sobhi 17:50-18:10 Q & A 54

56 Hall (D) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 5 (Management of GI & liver diseases during pregnancy & lactation) 16:30-18:10 Aisha ElSharkawy, Hesham El Makhzangy, Iman Ramzy, Khaled Hamdy, Saadia Farid 16:30-16:50 HBV Dina Hazem 16:50-17:10 AIH Mahmoud Magdy 17:10-17:30 IBD Sherief Musa 17:30-17:50 GERD, Peptic Ulcer, H.Pylori Shimaa Afify 17:50-18:10 Q & A 55

57 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (E) Day 2 (Wednesday 4 th October ) Session 5 (Autoimmune and cholestatic liver diseases) 16:30-18:10 Mohamed El Nadery, Monkez Motea, Nahla El Gammal, Raed Mansour 16:30-16:50 PBC, what is beyond UDCA? Mahmoud Anees 16:50-17:10 AIH, are we still classic? Wael Yousry 17:10-17:30 Overlap syndromes, histopathological aspects Hany Khattab 17:30-17:50 Long-term antibiotics in PSC, benefits and drawbacks Runia El Folly 17:50-18:10 Q & A 18:10 Lunch 56

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59 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (A) Day 3 (Thursday 5 th October ) Session 1 (Anaesthesia in hepatogastroentrology) 09:30-11:00 Emad Kamel, Khalid Yassin, Mohamed Abdel Moneim, Tamer Omar 09:30-09:50 Plasma transfusion, rules or no rules Khalid Yassin 09:50-10:10 Anaesthesia of hepatitis C patient undergoing non- hepatic surgery Nader El Sirry 10:10-10:30 ROTEM use in OR of NHTMRI Sherin Dawoud 10:30-10:50 Platelet function monitoring in OR Eman Kamal El Din 10:50-11:00 Q & A 58

60 Hall (B) Day 3 (Thursday 5 th October ) Session 1 (Liver tumors-hcc) NHTMRI-ESLC endorsed meeting 09:30-11:00 Ahmed El Dorry, Amr Helmy, Ashraf Omar, Mohamed Ezzel Arab, Mohamed Kamal Shaker, Osama Abdel Azim. 09:30-09:45 HCV, HCC, wait and treat vs. treat and treat Ashraf Al Breedy 09:45-10:00 Resection vs. transplantation Mohamed Fathy 10:00-10:15 New advancement in transarterial therapy Sameh Abdel Wahab 10:15-10:30 HCC systemic therapy, new comers. Mohamed Ezzel Arab. 10:30-10:50 Novartis symposium Vildagliptin in patients with chronic liver disease and type 2 DM Bahaa Zayed 10:50-11:00 Q & A 59

61 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (C) Day 3 (Thursday 5 th October ) Session 1 (Critical issues in hepatogastroentrology) 09:30-11:00 Amr El Said, Ayman Mokhtar, Maged Salah, Mohamed Ismail El Saidi 09:30-09:50 Pain management in hepatic patient Mohamed Salah 09:50-10:10 Cardio-pulmonary complications in chronic liver disease Waleed Abdalla Ibrahim 10:10-10:30 Monitoring of tissue oxygenation in shocked patients Attaa Ali 10:30-10:50 Fluid management in septic patients Eman Ibrahim El-Desoki 10:50-11:00 Q & A 60

62 Hall (D) Day 3 (Thursday 5 th October ) Session 1 (Laboratory aspects in hepatogastroentrology) 09:30-11:00 Amal Ahmed, Ehab Mahfouz, Ingy Badwy, Nabil Galal, Said Sabry 09:30-09:55 Liver immunology Ehab Mahfouz 09:55-10:20 How to publish your lab work Amal Ahmed 10:20-10:45 Changes of lymphocyte markers in hepatitis C Yosra Hosny 10:45-11:00 Q & A 61

63 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (E) Day 3 (Thursday 5 th October ) Session 1 (Oesophageal motility disorders) 09:30-11:00 Ahmed Shawky, Emad Barakat, Lamiaa Mobarak, Maged El Ghannam, Mohamed Marie Makhlouf, Nanees Adel 09:30-09:50 Etiopathophysiology Essam Ali Hassan 09:50-10:10 Updated diagnostic approaches Yasser El Tabakh 10:10-10:30 Endoscopic management Ahmed Monis 10:30-10:50 Surgical management Hossam El Sayed 10:50-11:00 Q & A 62

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65 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (B) Day 3 (Thursday 5 th October ) Session 2 (Awards ceremony & gratitude) 11:00-12:30 Hall (A) NHTMRI influencers International publications awards Best abstracts winners Session 3 Endoscopy in special situations (NHTMRI-TMASU endorsed meeting) 12:30-14:00 Amal Al Tohamy, Ashraf Amin, Ashraf Mahmoud, Ayman Abdel Aziz, Hany Dabbous. 12:30-12:50 Ectopic varices Ashraf Amin 12:50-13:10 Management of bleeding peptic ulcer in patients on antithrombotic therapy Ahmed Samir 13:10-13:30 Colonoscopy surveillance after CRC resection Mohamed Salah Eldin 13:30-13:50 Obscure GI bleeding Hossam Ghoneim 13:50-14:00 Q & A 64

66 Hall (B) Day 3 (Thursday 5 th October ) Session 3 (Liver transplantation) 12:30-14:00 Adel El Ansary, Ahmed Hazem, Mohamed Ismail Seleem, Mostafa El Shazly, Wahid Doss 12:30-12:50 Lung recruitment during liver transplant and surgery Khalid Yassin 12:50-13:10 Management of CMV in liver transplantation Heba Fadl 13:10-13:30 Benign portal vein thrombosis in LDLT Mohamed Ismail Seleem 13:30-13:50 Liver transplantation in childbearing period Mohamed Abd El Wahab El Abgeegy 13:50-14:00 Q & A 65

67 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (C) Day 3 (Thursday 5 th October ) Session 3 (Viral hepatitis, double way perspective) 12:30-14:00 Abo El Dahab El Sahly, Inas Fouda, Mona Arafa, Omar Haikal, Raghda Farag. 12:30-12:45 Genetic epidemiology of intrafamilial transmission of HCV in upper and lower Egypt Mahmoud El Bendary 12:45-13:00 Genetic prediction of liver fibrosis progression Mohamed Abdel Maksoud 13:00-13:15 Improvement of different parameters following treatment with DAAs Aisha Elsharkawy 13:15-13:30 HCV cure, does it really ameliorate the portal hypertension? Medhat Elhosary 13:30-13:45 Genetic basis of hepatitis virus associated HCC Tarek Besheer 13:45-14:00 Q & A 66

68 Hall (D) Day 3 (Thursday 5 th October ) Session 3 Synopsis from hepatology clinic and endoscopy rooms 12:30-14:00 (NHTMRI-IMASU endorsed meeting) Amira Salem, Hesham Ezzeldin, Khaled Hamdy, Mohamed El Bokl, Sameh Ghaly 12:30-12:50 NASH updates Ahmed Shawky 12:50-13:10 Uncommon presentation to a common disease, case presentation Amal Shawky Bakir 13:10-13:30 Complications of ERCP, how to avoid and manage? Noha El Nakeeb 13:30-13:50 Tale of complicated pneumatic balloon dilatation of achalasia, a case report Moataz Sayed 13:50-14:00 Q & A 67

69 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (E) Day 3 (Thursday 5 th October ) Session 3 (GERD) 12:30-14:00 Ali Gabalah, Hany Shehab, Hoda El Tayeb, Sameh Seif, Shoukry Hunter 12:30-12:50 Etiopathology, what should I correct? Maali Ezzat 12:50-13:10 Pharmacotherapy challenges, do I have endpoint? Walid Fouad 13:10-13:30 Do I need endoscopy? Hany Shehab 13:30-13:50 My treatment is failed? Khaled Serag 13:50-14:00 Q & A 14:00-14:30 Break 68

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71 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (A) Day 3 (Thursday 5 th October ) Session 4 (Hot Topics in ERCP) 14:30-16:00 Abdel Fattah Abdel Salam, Asem Elfert, Hany Shehab, Hisham Samy Abdel Fattah, Noha El Nakeeb. 14:30-14:50 Endoscopic management of complications postlaparoscopic cholecystectomy Ashraf Amin 14:50-15:10 Post ERCP pancreatitis Alaa Ismail 15:10-15:30 Endoscopic management of post liver transplantation biliary complications Ayman Abdel Aziz 15:30-15:50 Endoscopic management of iatrogenic perforation and bleeding Amr El Deeb 15:50-16:00 Q & A 70

72 Hall (B) Day 3 (Thursday 5 th October ) Session 4 (Infectious Diseases) 14:30-16:00 Amin Abdel Baki, Mahasen Mabrouk, Mohamed Hassanein, Sherif Kamel 14:30-14:45 Do we expect near African epidemics? Ahmed Abo Madian 14:45-15:00 Non-viral febrile jaundice, case presentation Samy Zaki/ Mahmoud Khalil 15:00-15:15 Fever emergencies Hamdy Ibrahim 15:15-15:30 Extra-pulmonary TB, case presentation Magdy Abbas 15:30-15:45 TB new drugs, from bench to bedside Mahmoud Abdel Aziz 15:45-16:00 Q & A 71

73 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (C) Day 3 (Thursday 5 th October ) Session 4 (Updates in pancreatic cancer) 14:30-16:00 Amr Abdelraouf, Hossam soliman, Mohamed Bahaa, Mohamed Ismail 14:30-14: 45 Eye on pancreatic cancer Amr Abdelraouf 14:45-15:00 Advanced modalities in radiological diagnosis Rasha Salah 15:00-15:15 EUS in assessment of respectability in borderline resectable pancreatic cancer Mohamed El Nady 15:15-15:30 Role of chemotherapy in borderline resectable pancreatic cancer Nervana Hussein 15:30-15:45 Pancreatic cystic neoplasm,current surgical perspective Abdelghany Elshamy 15:45-16:00 Q & A 72

74 Hall (D) Day 3 (Thursday 5 th October ) Session 4 Vascular liver diseases and obscure ascites 14:30-16:00 (NHTMRI-Ascites club endorsed meeting) Ahmed Sadek, Amgad El Zahaby, Mohammad Malatawy, Raed Mansour Moderator : Ahmed Samir 14:30-14:50 Obscure ascites,dilemma of diagnosis Ahmad Fouad 14:50-15:10 Vascular liver diseases: an overview Zenab Hefny 15:10-15:30 Budd Chiari syndrome and HCC: characteristics and risk factors Ahmed Samir 15:30-15:50 Vascular liver diseases and liver transplantation: indications and limitations Hend El Saeed Ebada 15:50-16:00 Q & A 73

75 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (E) Day 3 (Thursday 5 th October ) Session 4 Management of end stage liver disease 14:30-16:00 (NHTMRI-ESUHG endorsed meeting) Abdel Maguid Kassem, Dalia Omran, Eman Medhat, Mohamed Mahmoud, Runia El Folly, Walid Fouad 14:30-14:55 Elevated liver enzymes after HCV eradication Eman Medhat 14:55-15:20 Updates on hepatopulmonary syndrome Yasmin Gaber 15:20-15:45 Updates on hepatorenal syndrome Ahmed Ramadan 15:45-16:00 Q & A Break 14:00-14:30 74

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77 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (A) Day 3 (Thursday 5 th October ) Session 5 (Gastroenterology updates) 16:00-17:30 Alaa Nouh, Kamal Elatreby, Khalid El Bassel, Magdy youssef, Mohamed Mostafa. 16:00-16:20 Celiac disease, overview and care pathway Rehab Ahmed 16:20-16:40 Eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases, review and update Samah Abdel Hafez. 16:40-17:00 Red alerts in upper GI Amr El Fouly 17:00-17:20 Case presentation Khalid El Bassel 17:20-17:30 Q & A 76

78 Hall (B) Day 3 (Thursday 5 th October ) Session 5 (HBV) 16:00-17:30 Gamal Shiha, Hatem Elalfy, Magdy El Serafy, Manal Hamdy El Said, Mohamed Abo Zeid. 16:00-16:15 Shifting or add on therapy, benefits and drawbacks Lamiaa Mobarak 16:15-16:30 Decompensated patients, defining the point of no return Mohamed Abdel Aziz 16:30-16:45 HBV prophylaxis schedule in liver transplantation, new vision Mohamed Said 16:45-17:00 TDF vs.taf, do we need really to change? Sherif Abdel Salam 17:00-17:20 Pharma-Tech symposium Managing chronic hepatitis B, a fresh look Magdy El Serafy 17:20-17:30 Q & A 77

79 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (C) Day 3 (Thursday 5 th October ) Session 5 (Updates in chronic pancreatitis) 16:00-17:30 Amin Abdel Baki, Hassan El Garem, Samia Ali, Wesam Mostafa 16:00-16:20 Stepwise diagnosis Diaa El Tebi 16:20-16:40 Radiological pitfalls Mohamed El Warraky 16:40-17:00 Management, from medication to surgery Ahmed Moustafa 17:00-17:20 Endoscopic management of pain Khalid Ragab 17:20-17:30 Q & A 78

80 Hall (D) Day 3 (Thursday 5 th October ) Session 5 Research Ethics 16:00-17:30 Azza Saleh, Magda Abdel Fattah, Nahed Ali, Sohair Ismail 16:00-16:20 Clinical research between the research ethics and law Ashraf Khalifa 16:20-16:40 Orientation day for new research man at NHTMRI; present and future Medhat Hassan 16:40-17:00 Research subject recruitment and retention Hany Sleem 17:00-17:20 Research & publication ethics Hanan Mina 17:20-17:30 Q & A 17:30-19:30 ENREC meeting 79

81 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) Hall (E) Day 3 (Thursday 5 th October ) Session 5 (Introduction to interventional sonography course) 16:00-17:30 Azza Farid, Mohamed Abdel Nabi, Mohamed Hassanein, Zakaria Salama 16:00-16:20 Machine requirements El Sayed Imam 16:20-16:40 Drainage procedures Mohamed Naguib 16:40-17:00 Ablation procedures Walid EL Agawy 17:00-17:20 Future advancement Hend Shousha 17:20-17:30 Q & A 17: Farewell HALL B 17:40 Lunch 80

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83 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) PS-9 Cytomegalovirus increases the severity of liver fibrosis in HCV chronically infected patients by dysregulating JAK-STAT pathway. Marwa K. Ibrahim, Ahmed Khedr, Noha G. Bader El Din, Ahmed Khairy, Mostafa K. El Awady. PS-10 Serum and ascitic amyloid A as a novel marker in early diagnosis of Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP). Sherief Abd-Elsalam, Rehab Badawi,, Walaa ElKhalawany, Samah Soliman, Reham Elkhouly, Shimaa Soliman, Mona Watany, Mai Khalif PS-11 Real-world treatment outcome and predictors of response to different direct acting anti-viral regimens in Egyptian patients infected with chronic hepatitis C: a single center experience. Mohamed El Kassas, Mohamed Alboraie, Heba Omar, Mohamed Magdy, Adel Eltahan, Dalia Omran, Enas Moaz. PS-12 Fibro-mark: A panel of accurate laboratory parameters for the identification of significant fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Dalia Omran, Sameh Saif, Aza Farid, Mohamed Hassany Mohamed M Omran, Rania A Zayed, Abdel Fattah M Attallah, Mohamed S Albannan, and Ayman Yosry PS-13 portal vein thrombosis in unresectable HCC. prognosis and treatment. Ahmed H.K. Abdelmaksoud, Safaa Mandooh, Mohamed Mahmoud Nabeel, Tamer Mahmoud Elbaz, Hend Ibrahim Shousha, Ashraf Monier, Inas Anwar Elattar, Ashraf Omar Abdelaziz. PS-14 Safety and efficacy of surgical repair of umbilical hernias in Egyptians with decompensated cirrhosis using intravenous sedation and local anesthesia. Abduh Salem, Mohamed Alboraie, Abdallah Elabd, Ibraheem Dardeer. 82

84 PS-15 Evaluation Of the portal pressure by doppler ultrasound in cirrhotic patients before and after simvastatin. Nadia Elwan, Raafat Salah, Manal Hamisa, Ebtsam Shady, Nehad Hawash, Sherief Abd-Elsalam. PS-16 Association between severity of liver disease, frequency of H. pylori infection and degree of gastric lesion in Egyptian patients with HBV. Amal A. Mohamed, Amal A. Elshimy, Abir O. El Sadik, Elham Ezzat, Shereen S. M. Elshaer, Moataz M. Sayed. PS-17 Is microwave ablation as effective as hepatic resection in management of hepatocellular carcinoma: (short term evaluation). Osman Abdel -Hameed Osman, Ehab Fawzy Abdou Moustafa, Mohamed Mahmoud EL Kassas, Sahar Hassany Ahmed Mohammed Ali, Mohammed Hussien Ahmed. PS-18 HBV infection in Egyptian infants below 1 year and their mothers; risk factors & response to vaccine. Mona El Raziky, Nashwa Samra, Mohamed Elghwass, Hanan Mina, Mona Samir Ali. PS-19 Evaluation of prothrombin induced by vitamin K absence, macrophage migration inhibitory factor and Golgi protein-73 versus alpha fetoprotein for hepatocellular carcinoma diagnosis and surveillance. Manar M. Ismail, Heba K. Morsi, Nahla A. B. Abdulateef, Maissa K. Noaman, Ghada A. Abou El-Ella. PS-20 Determining respectability in pancreatic tumors; review of 70 cases. Ashraf Sobhy Zakaria. PS-21 Hepcidin and vitamin D status in Egyptian children with chronic hepatitis C infection. Amal Ahmed Mohamed, Eman R. Abd Almonaem, Amira I. Mansour, HebatAllah Fadel Algebaly, Yasmin Tabal,Rania Abdelmonem Khattab. 83

85 9 the th Annual Conference of National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) PS-22 Impact of chronic HCV infection on coronary calcification in prevalent haemodialysis patients. Magdy M.S. Elsharkway; Walid A. Bichari; Mohamed M. Mohamed, Mohamed I.A. Ahmed. PS-23 Epidermal growth factor gene polymorphism in Egyptian patients with hepatocellular carcinoma related to hepatitis C. Heba Sergany, Asmaa M. Mohamed, Shereen S. Elshaer. PS-24 Nuclear factor-kappa B expression and acyl-ghrelin in Egyptian patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver. Mohamed Abdel-Samiee PS-25 A noninvasive panel for diagnosis of esophageal varices in patients with compensated cirrhosis. Mohamed Abdel-Samiee PS-26 Rapid diagnosis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in cirrhotic patients: significance of IL 8 and different biomarkers. Fatma Alzahraa M. Gomaa, Wafaa N. El Tayab,Mohammed S. E. Ashour. PS-27 PELD Score as an Predicator of Liver Transplantation in Patients with Failed Kasai Portoenterostomy and Neglected Biliary Atresia. Ramy Ghazy, Nermin Adwy, Mohamed Khedr. PS-28 The role of social media in HCV prevention in Egypt. Hamza Al Hnashe. PS-29 Screening for Hepatitis C antibodies and hepatitis B surface antigen among apparently healthy children aged (10-15) years old. Ramy Ghazy. 84

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