Registered Charity No. 1060134  
CME Course

The 13th Budapest Nephrology School

(Nephrology, Hypertension, Dialysis, Transplantation)

Under the Auspices of

ISN and ERA-EDTA

Semmelweis University
Worldwide Hungarian Medical Academy
Avicenna College
University of Toronto
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
International Society for Pathophysiology
Hungarian Kidney Foundation

August 25-30, 2006

Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary


SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME

August 25 (Friday)
     
09:00 – 10:30

Registration

  Department of Transplantation and Surgery
  Semmelweis University, Budapest, Baross street 23
   
10:30 - 11:00 Welcome Addresses and Official Opening
  L. Rosivall President of Hungarian Kidney Foundation
  E. Ritz President-elect of ISN
  A. Wiecek Representative of ERA-EDTA CME Council and ISN COMGAN
  T. Andreoli Past President of ISN
  T. Tulassay Rector of Semmelweis University
  Presentation of the Hungarian Kidney Foundation Silver Plate Award  for Thomas E. Andreoli.
   
  Moderator: László Rosivall (Budapest, Hungary)
11:00 -11:45 Morphology and Function of Juxtaglomerular Apparatus
  László Rosivall
11:45 -12:30 Real-Time Imaging of Kidney Functions in Vivo
  János Peti-Peterdi
   
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
   
  Moderator: Giuseppe Remuzzi (Bergamo, Italy)
13:30 - 14:15 Reversal of Chronic Kidney Disease
  Giuseppe Remuzzi
14:15 - 15:00 Diabetic Nephropathy
  Eberhard Ritz
   
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee break
   
  Moderator: Eberhard Ritz (Heidelberg, Germany)
15:30 - 16:15 Interfering with Progression
  Eberhard Ritz
16:15 - 17:00 HUS
  Giuseppe Remuzzi
17:00 - 17:45 Transplantation Achievements and Open Questions
  Giuseppe Remuzzi
   
20:00 – 22:00 Boat Tour with Dinner on the Danube
  “Rapszódia” Cruise
  Departure: Vigadó square Gate No. V.
   
   
August 26 (Saturday)
   
  Moderator: Eberhard Ritz (Heidelberg, Germany)
09:00 - 09:45 Calcimimetics-Pathophysiological Background and Clinical Indications
  Eberhard Ritz
09:45 - 10:30 Albuminuria, a Marker for Renal and Cardiovascular Disease, or is it More?
  Dick De Zeeuw
10:30 - 11:15 RAAS-Intervention and Organ Protection; Just Blood Pressure Reduction or is it More?
  Dick De Zeeuw
   
11:15 - 11:45 Coffee break
   
  Moderator: Dick De Zeeuw (Groningen, The Netherlands)
11:45 - 12:30 Mendelian Forms at Hypertension, Hypertension – Discussion of Problem Cases
  Friedrich Luft
12:30 - 13:15 Hypertension – Discussion of Problem Cases
  Friedrich Luft
   
13:15 - 14:15 Lunch
   
  Moderator: Friedrich Luft (Berlin, Germany)
14:15 - 15:00 The Hypotonic Syndromes
  Thomas E. Andreoli
15:00 - 15:45 Acid-Base, Sodium, Potassium, Calcium and Magnesium – Discussion of Problem Cases
  Friedrich Luft
15:45 - 16:30 Hypertensive Syndromes
  Thomas E. Andreoli
 
16:30 - 17:00 Buffet
   
   
August 27 (Sunday)
   
09:30 – 10:30 Guided Visit to the Hungarian Parliament
  1357 Budapest, Kossuth Lajos square 1-3. Gate No. XII.
   
  Free day
   
17:00 - 21:00 4th International Wine Symposium in conjunction with the 13th Budapest Nephrology School
  Country Style reception
  Skanzen Szentendre, Sztaravodai út.
   
17:00 - 17:10 Presidential Greetings
  László Rosivall
17:10 - 17:40 Cardiovascular Risk and Alcohol in General and Red Wine in Specific
  Eberhard Ritz
17:40 - 19:00 Elaboration on and Presentation of the Hungarian Wines
  Erno Péter Botos and András Csizmadia
19:00 - 21:00 Dinner
  Special Hungarian Dishes
  Selected quality wines from the best known Hungarian cellars.
   
   
August 28 (Monday)
 
  Moderator: Roland C. Blantz (San Diego, CA, USA)
09:00 - 09:45 Role of Oxidative Stress in the Pathophysiology of Kidney Disease
  Agarwal Anupam
09:45 - 10:30

Pathomechanism of Juvenile Essential Hypertension

  Sándor Turi
10:30 - 11:15 Biopsy Diagnosis of Renal Allograft Dysfunction
  Béla Iványi
   
11:15 - 11:45 Coffee break
   
  Moderator: Agarwal Anupam (Birmingham, AL, USA)
11:45 - 12:30 Functional Abnormalities in the Diabetic Kidney: Precursors to Diabetic Kidney Disease
  Roland C. Blantz
12:30 - 13:15 Mechanisms Contributing to Pre-Renal Azotemia and Acute Kidney Injury
  Roland C. Blantz
   
13:15 - 14:15 Lunch
   
  Moderator: Sándor Turi (Szeged, Hungary)
14:15 - 15:00 Renal Tubular Acidosis: A Case Based Analysis
  Roland C. Blantz
15:00 - 15:45 News on the Anatomy of the Glomerulus
  Sebastian Bachmann
   
15:45 - 16:15 Coffee break
   
  Moderator: Michael Fischereder (Munich, Germany)
16:15 – 17:00 Stem and Progenitor Cells in Renal Disease
  Hermann Haller
17:00 - 17:45 Molecular Pathways in Diabetic Nephropathy
  Hermann Haller
   
19:00 - 21:00 Farewell Dinner
  Hotel Platanus
   
19:00 - 19:30 Dinner Talk
  Medicine and Medical Universities
  Thomas E. Andreoli
   
   
August 29 (Tuesday)
   
  Moderator: Harold J. Helderman (Nasville, TN, USA)
09:00 - 09:45 Tubular Epithelial Mechanims of Volume Regulation: Transporters and Paracrine Agents
  Sebastian Bachmann
09:45 - 10:30 Pauci-Immune Glomerulonephritis
  Tibor Tóth
10:30 - 11:15 Mortality After Kidney Transplantation: What Lessons Can We Learn from Regional and Country Variations?
  Harold J. Helderman
   
11:15 - 11:45 Coffee break
   
  Moderator: Gerald Schulman (Nasville, TN, USA)
11:45 - 12:30 Non-Infectious Complications after Transplantation
  Simin Goral
12:30 - 13:15 Pregnancy in Patients with CKD and After Transplantation
  Simin Goral
   
13:15 - 14:15 Lunch
   
  Moderator: Simin Goral (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
14:15 - 15:00 Recurrent GN After Transplantation
  Simin Goral
15:00 - 15:45 The Use of a Novel Compound for Preventing Progression of CKD
  Gerald Schulman
15:45 - 16:30 Adequacy of Hemodialysis: The HEMO Study
  Gerald Schulman
   
16:30 - 17:00 Buffet
   
19:00 - 20:00 Concert
  Organ playing by: Prof. Dr. János Borvendég
  Venue: Szent István Bazilika
   
   
August 30 (Wednesday)
   
  Moderator: Andrzej Wiecek (Katowice, Poland)
09:00 - 09:45 Immosuppressive Therapy after Renal Transplantation without the Use of Calcineurin Inhibitors?
  Michael Fischereder
09:45 - 10:30 Malignancies in Patients with Renal Insufficiency
  Michael Fischereder
10:30 - 11:15 Erythropoietin – Therapeutic Options and Perspectives
  Andrzej Wiecek
   
11:15 - 11:45 Coffee break
   
11:45 – 12:30 Examination (Test)
   
12:30 - 13:15 Lunch
   
  Moderator:
13:15 - 14:00 Renal Pathology Quiz
  Tibor Tóth
14:00 - 14:30 Concluding Remarks
Distribution of Attandance Certificates
László Rosivall
   
14:30 - 15:30 Visit to Dialysis Center (1st Dept. of Int. Med., Korányi u. 2/a.)
   
  or
   
  Molecular Biology Laboratories (Hungarian Academy of Sciences and Semmelweis University Neprology Research Center) (Nagyvárad tér 4.)