THURSDAY, 15 June, 2006

POSTERS SESSION I

POSTERS CONCURRING FOR “Stefan Belov”  AWARD

DISCUSSANTS: Milton Waner (USA), Jia Wei Zheng (China)

1) A family questionnaire study of sclerotherapy.

   Kennedy H A, Roebuck D, Harper J I.  London,( UK)

2) Centrofacial venous malformation, possibly a marker of anterior dysraphism.

   Bissdorf A, Deffrennes D., Enjolras O   Paris,( France)

3) Minimal effective concentration of ethanol & polidocanol for cell death.

 Furukawa H, Mol W, Sasaki S, Yamamoto Y, Sekido M, Oyama A, Tsutsumida A Sapporo, (Japan)

4) Klippel-Trenaunay  Syndrome: multidetector computed tomography scanning and fast three-dimensional

   magnetic resonance venographic findings.

 Sierra A, Bastarrika G, Lloret P, Martínez de la Cuesta A, Cabrera J, Redondo P.Pamplona, (Spain)

5) Centrofacial stains – an own group of vascular malformations: a study of 9 patients.

  Poetke M, Urban P, Philipp CM, Berlien HP  Berlin, (Germany)

6)  Gadolinium Enhanced Magnetic Resonance  Angiography  in Congenital Vascular Lesions.

   Bhutta ST, Buchmann R, Wright LB, James CA, Greenberg SB   Little Rock,( USA)

7)  Value of laser  therapy in vascular malformations- a retrospective analysis of 148 patients.

 Spendel S., Wiedner M., Wittgruber G., Kopera D., Prandl E-Ch., Aschauer M.Graz, (Austria)

8)  Vascular Malformations Associated with PTEN Gene Mutation.

   Chaudry G, Bishop K, Amendy U, Connolly B, Chait P, Temple M, Amaral J, John P Toronto, (Canada)

9) 3-D angiotac in the study of venous dysplasias

  Mateo Gutierrez, A., Mateo Martinez, M.  Valladolid (Spain)

10 Is Dye Laser Treatment of Hemangiomas in infants Truly Hopeless?

Nakaoka H, Nagamatsu S, Mitsuno D    Toon city, Ehime, (Japan)

11) Serum Level of VEGF in Patients with Hemangioma and Vascular Malformation

 Xiaoxi Lin, Li Zhang, Wei Wang, Xing Zhuang, Jiasheng Dong, Zuoliang Qi, and Qionghua Hu, Shanghai (China)

OTHER POSTERS

1) Surgical Treatment Of Predominantly Venous Malformations Of The Extremities.

V. Triponis, B. Vaisnyte, D. Triponiene     Vilnius, (Lithuania)

2) Pain in angiodysplasias: clinical and therapeutical implications

 Vaghi, M., Reina, G., Paoletti, R., Mattassi, R., Zucco, F.:  Garbagnate Milanese (Italy)

3) Phleboliths as a cause of symptoms in venous malformations.

 Albino P., Sobrinho G., Gonçalves D., Meireles N.   Lisboa, (Portugal)

4) Aestetic subunits in centrofacial hemangioma teratment.

 Berenguer, B. Madrid (Spain)

 5) A prospective study of periocular hemangioma: clinicl features, complications and need for treatment

 Baselga E , Drolet BA , Haggstrom A, Chamlin S, Esterly NB, Garzon M, Horii K, Lucky A, Mancini A, Metry DW, Newell B, Nopper A, Bostrom A, Frieden IJ., Barcelona (Spain), Washington,  Northwestern University; Columbia University; Kansas,  Cincinnati,  Houston,  San Francisco (USA)

6) Lip reduction in patients with vascular anomalies.

 Thiessen F, Kangesu L;  London, (UK)

7) How to control the progression of A-V malformations.

 Hirsch-Gips N, Loose DA, Weber J;  Hamburg, (Germany)

8) MR imaging versus CT in the diagnosis workout of angiodysplasia: alternative or complementary technique

Giovanna Calabrese, Massimo Vaghi, Giovanni Falda, Giorgio Lucchini, Riccardo  Garau, Raul Matassi, Alberto Cazzulani.  Garbagnate Milanese, (Italy)

9) Varicectomy in deep vein aplasia or hypoplasia

Bihari I, Tasnádi G, Bihari P; Budapest (Hungary)

10) Intramuscular Vascular Malformations: Combined Radiological and Surgical Approach

Falappa P, Inserra A, Boglino C, De Vito R, Boldrini R, Santocchia L;  Rome (Italy)

11) Bleomycine intralesional inyections in childrens vascular anomalies

Secheli IF, Secheli MA;  Bucharest (Romania)

12) Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma (KHE): diagnosis, therapy and follow up in six patients

Boehm R, Graubner U, Hoffmann F, Grantzow R;  Munich  (Germany)

13) Omega-3 fatty acids: a new therapeutical agent against hemangiomas?

Sterescu AE, Rousseau-Harsany E, Farrell C, Powell J, David M, Dubois J;  Montreal (Canada)

CASE REPORTS

1) Congenital vascular malformation: a case report

 Batisti T, Borghesi R, Boiceff S, Palasciano G, Setacci C;   Siena (Italy)

2) Angiodysplasia of the nose: resection and reconstruction

 Mateo, A.M.  Valladolid  (Spain)

3) Interdisciplinary treatment strategy in an extent and complicated lymphatic malformation

 Urban P; Poetke M; Philipp CM; Müller U; Berlien HP;  Berlin (Germany)

4) Peritoneo-venous shunt as a therapy for chylous ascites

 Bihari I, Tasnádi G, Bihari P. (Hungaria)

5) Two cases of progressive lymphangioendothelioma

 Ros AM, Tovi M, Linde Y, Hedblad MA;  Sockholm (Sweden)

6) Kasabach-Merrit sindrome: 2 challenging cases

Prendiville J., Heran M.,  Pritchard S., Dix D., Brown K., Courtemanche D., Vancouver (Canada)