Program

1st World Congress of Teledermatology
& Annual Meeting of the Austrian Scientific
Society of Telemedicine

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• Thursday – November 9, 2006
• Friday – November 10, 2006
• Saturday – November 11, 2006
• Poster Session

Thursday – November 9, 2006

07:30 – 08:30 Registration

08:30 – 10:30 Teledermatology in Developing Countries & Underserved Areas I
Chair: GBE Jemec, K McKoy

Videoconference
Supporting Hospital Doctors in the Middle East by Email Telemedicine
Patterson V¹, Swinfen P², Swinfen R², Azzo E³, Taha H⁴, Wootton R^5
1Neurology Department, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, UK ²Swinfen Charitable Trust, Canterbury, UK ³Department of Obstetrics, Azadi General Hospital, Kirkuk, Iraq ⁴Department of Surgery, Emergency Hospital, Erbil, Iraq ⁵Centre for Online Health, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

An Analysis of the Images Attached to Referral Messages in an Email-based Telemedicine System for Developing Countries
Jakowenko J, Wootton R
Centre for Online Health, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

Teledermatology in Countries with Limited Resources: Potential as a Teaching and Research Tool
Schmid-Grendelmeier P
Allergy Unit, Department of Dermatology, University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland

Preliminary Experiences in Conducting Store-and-Forward Teleconsultations in Dermatology via Internet in Henan, China
Dong H¹, Wang X¹, Miao Q¹, Shu D¹, Gerald G², Hofmann-Wellenhof R³, Massone C³, Soyer, HP^3
1Department of Dermatology, The First Teaching Hospital, University of Zhengzhou, Zhengzhou, China ²Department of IT and Telecommunication, Graz University Clinics and General Hospital, Graz, Austria  ³Department of Dermatology, Research Unit Teledermatology, Medical University Graz, Graz, Austria

Teledermatology in Caldas, Colombia, South America
Jaramillo-Ayerbe F
Dermatology and Dermatopathology, Postgraduate Dermatology Program, Universidad de Caldas, Manizales, Colombia

A Teledermatology Network for Underserved Areas of South Africa
Colven R
University of Washington, Seattle, USA and University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

Distant Evaluation of Digital Images of Arsenic-Induced Skin Lesions from Bangladesh: Association between Skin Color Reproduction Quality and Rate of Interobserver Agreement
Matveev NV, Christiani DC, Kales SN, Li TH
Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA

Teledermatology and Teledermatopathology in Cambodia
Schulze HJ¹, Kunze KD², Vathana SC³, Bendick C³, Stauch G⁴, Oberholzer M⁵, Brauchli K^5
1Fachklinik Hornheide, Münster, Germany ²Institute for Pathology, University Dresden, Dresden, Germany ³Sihanouk Hospital Center, Phnom Penh, Cambodia ⁴Institute for Pathology, Aurich, Germany ⁵Institute for Pathology, University Basel, Basel, Switzerland

A Critical Analysis of the Role of Telemedicine in Improving the Quality of Health Care Access in Circumpolar Rural Populations
Bocachica JH
Dermatology and Teledermatology, Alaska Native Medical Center, Anchorage, USA

Dermatologic Teleconsultation in Military Medical Services
Kandolf Sekulović L¹, Jovanović D², Mijušković Z¹, Mišović M¹, Mikić D³, Topić L⁴, Pavlović MD^1
1Department of Dermatology, Military Medical Academy, Belgrade, Serbia ²Department of Dermatology, Clinical Center of Niš, Niš, Serbia ³Military Hospital, Niš, Serbia 4Military Medical Center, Belgrade, Serbia

10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 – 12:45 Teledermatology in Developing Countries & Underserved Areas II
Chair: D Moreno-Ramirez, P Schmid-Grendelmeier

Setting up a Teledermatology Service in the Venice Lagoon: Preliminary Data on Our Experience
Favot F, Sedona P, Galaverni D
Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Venice Civil Hospital, Venice, Italy

Haim Munk Syndrome: Dermatologic, Periodontal, and Skeletal Manifestations in a 20-year-old woman
Janjua SA¹, Khachemoune A², Iftikhar N^3
1Ayza Skin & Research Center, Lalamusa, Pakistan, ²Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY , USA, ³Department of Dermatology, Military Hospital, Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Experience in Teledermoscopy in Siberia
Stelios M, Kripitser O, Panamirova A
Department of Dermatology, Medical Faculty of People's Friendship University, Moscow, Russia

Our Experience of Telemedicine in Dermatology and Venerology in Ukraine
Vladzymyrskyy A, Kutsenko I
R&D Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics, Department of Informatics and Telemedicine, Municipal Dermatology and Venerology Hospital, Donetsk, Ukraine

The Case-Mix in Routine Store-and-forward Teledermatology between the Faroe Islands and Roskilde Denmark
Heidenheim M¹, á Steig J², Jemec GBE^1
1Department of Dermatology, University of Copenhagen, Roskilde Hospital, Roskilde, Denmark and Skin Clinic, Landssygehuset, Thorshavn, Faroe Islands ²Department of Medicine, Landssygehuset, Thorshavn, Faroe Islands

Local Stimuli to Use Teledermatology in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Krivatkin SL, Krivatkina EV
Sormovo Dermatovenereological Dispensary, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia

Teledermatology in Croatia: Our Experience
Čabrijan L¹, Soyer HP², Margan A³, Postolović L^4
1Department of Dermatology, Clinical Hospital Center, Rijeka, Croatia ²Department of Dermatology, Research Unit Teledermatology, Medical University Graz, Graz, Austria ³Private Internal Medical Practice, Island Cres, Croatia ⁴General Medicine Practice, Island Lošinj, Croatia

Teledermatology in Latin-American Countries
Puig S, Malvehy J
Melanoma Unit, Dermatology Department, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain

Videoconference
Teledermatology: An Australian Experience
Muir JB, Lucas L
Tele-Derm National, Australia

12:45 – 14:00 Lunch at the Congress Site

14:00 – 16:00 Teledermoscopy and Teledermatooncology
Chair: J Malvehy, I Zalaudek

Experience with an On Line Discussion Forum of the International Dermoscopy Society
Argenziano G
Department of Dermatology, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy

Digital Dermoscopy Analysis in Telemedicine
Rubegni P, Burroni M, Risulo M, Fimiani M
Department of Clinical Medicine and Immunological Science, Section of Dermatology, University of Siena, Siena, Italy

Teledermatology in the Screening of Patients with Atypical Mole Syndrome: Experience of the “Pigmented Skin Lesions Center (CEDILP)”
Malvehy J, Puig S
CEDILP (Centre de diagnostic de lesions pigmenteds), Hospital General de Catalunya, Centre Dermatològic Girona and Hospital Sant Antoni Abat, Barcelona, Spain

Teledermoscopy of Skin Tumors: A First Level Multicenter Italian Study
Domenico Piccolo D¹, Argenziano G², Pellacani G³, Peris K^1
1Department of Dermatology, University of L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy ²Department of Dermatology, 2nd University of Naples, Naples, Italy ³Department of Dermatology, University of Modena, Modena, Italy

Program of Primary Prevention of Melanoma in Belgrade 2005
Adamovic A, Isailovic G
City Institute for Skin and Venereal Diseases, Belgrade, Serbia

A Two-Step Teledermatologic Approach for the Management of Patients with Multiple Pigmented Skin Lesions
Di Stefani A¹, Zalaudek I^2,3, Argenziano G³,Chimenti S¹, Soyer HP^2
1Department of Dermatology, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy ²Department of Dermatology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria ³Department of Dermatology, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy

Telediagnosis of Pigmented Skin Lesions Using Cellular Phones: A Feasibility Study
Massone C, Ahlgrimm-Siess V, Hofmann-Wellenhof R, Ebner C, Soyer HP
Department of Dermatology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

“Presurgical Teledermatology”: A Pilot Study
Ferrandiz L, Moreno-Ramirez D, Nieto A, Carrasco R, Camacho F
Skin Cancer, Pigmented Lesion and Teledermatology Clinic, Dermatology Department, Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena, Seville, Spain

Evaluation of a Teledermatology-Based Triage System for Skin Cancer
Moreno-Ramirez D, Ferrandiz L, Nieto A, Carrasco R, Camacho F
Skin Cancer, Pigmented Lesion and Teledermatology Clinic, Dermatology Department, Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena, Seville, Spain

16:00 – 17:00 General Assembly of the International Society of Teledermatology

Friday – November 10, 2006

08:00 – 10:15 Teledermatology – Potpourri
Chair: L. Witkamp, P. Elsner

Mobile Teledermatology in a Clinical Setting
Wurm E, Hofmann-Wellenhof R, Schoellnast R, Massone C, Lozzi GP, Zalaudek I, Soyer HP
Department of Dermatology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

Development of a Teledermatology Service in an English District General Hospital
Halpern S
Medway Maritime Hospital, Gillingham, UK

In-house Teledermatology
Harmankaya K, Binder M
Department of Dermatology, Medical University Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Teledermatology in the Context of Integrated Medical Care
Tittelbach J, Norgauer J, Elsner P
Department of Dermatology and Allergology, Friedrich-Schiller-University, Jena, Germany

Teleacne-Program: A Virtual Approach to the Treatment of Acne
Kopera D, Wurm E, Soyer HP
Department of Dermatology, Medical University Graz, Graz, Austria

Telecosmetic Consultation as a Part of Teledermatologic Consultation
Isailovic G, Radulovic D, Blagojevic I, Cirkovic J, Prvulovi J, Rancic M, Gojak M, Bukalo M
City Institute for Skin and Venereal Diseases, Belgrade, Serbia

Teledermatology in Daily Practice
Strasser W¹, Laaff H^2
1Dermatological Surgery and Skin Center, Freiburg, Germany ²Dermatohistopathological and Education Unit, Freiburg, Germany

Eczema Counselling via the Internet: Telemedicine as a Tool in Home
Care Eczema Counselling
Schopf TG, Bolle R, Wangberg SC, Bergmo TS
Department of Paediatrics, Department of Dermatology, Norwegian Centre for Telemedicine, Tromsǿ, Norway

Teledermatology for Home-Assistance of Psoriatic Patients: A Feasibility Study
Giunta A, Di Stefani A, Chimenti S
Department of Dermatology, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy

Long-Term Control of Invasive Genital Mucosal Melanoma by Combined Local Immunotherapy (Imiquimod) and Diode Laser Treatment in a Remote Geriatric Patient
Kirchesch H
Verband Kölner Hautärzte (www.melanom.org), Pulheim, Germany

10:15 – 10:45 Coffee Break

10:45 – 12:45 Welcome a-Telmed – Keynote Lectures
Chair: A. Berghold, H.P. Soyer

Welcome Addresses
G.F. Walter, Rector of the Medical University Graz
H. Kerl, Chairman of the Department of Dermatology

Challenges and Solutions in Remote Surgery
Uranüs S¹, Simonic K.-M.^2
1Department of Surgery, Surgical Research, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria ²Institute for Medical Informatics, Statistics and Documentation, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

Teleconsulting for General Practitioners
Chimenti S
Department of Dermatology, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy

The DEJAVU Project: Lessons for the Future of E-learning
Elsner P
Department of Dermatology and Allergology, Friedrich-Schiller-University, Jena, Germany

Quality Standards in Teledermatology
Binder M
Department of Dermatology, Medical University Vienna, Vienna, Austria

12:45 – 14:00 Lunch at the Congress Site

14:00 – 16:00 Technical, Security and Legal Issues in Teledermatology
Chair: G. Burg, R. Hofmann-Wellenhof

Suggestions for a Standardised Format in Store-and-forward Teledermatology
Jemec GBE, Heidenheim M, Arndtsen L
Department of Dermatology, University of Copenhagen, Roskilde Hospital, Roskilde, Denmark

Colour, Definition and Distortion in Imaging Equipment: Are They Relevant in Teledermatology?
Johnston G, Weatherburn G
Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College, Buckinghamshire, UK

Visual Search Patterns Used for Image Analysis by Dermatologists, Pathologists and Non-Medical Staff
Jemec GBE¹, Heidenheim M¹, Engel P², Weber S^3
1Department of Dermatology, University of Copenhagen, Roskilde Hospital, Roskilde, Denmark ²Pathology Department, University of Copenhagen, Roskilde Hospital, Roskilde, Denmark ³Systems Analysis Department, National Research Laboratory, Roskilde, Denmark

A Pilot Study of Diagnostic Accuracy and Visual Search Pattern of Skin Imaging by Dermatologists
Jemec GBE¹, Heidenheim M¹, Engel P2, Weber S^3
1Department of Dermatology, University of Copenhagen, Roskilde Hospital, Roskilde, Denmark ²Pathology Department, University of Copenhagen, Roskilde Hospital, Roskilde, Denmark ³Systems Analysis Department, National Research Laboratory, Roskilde, Denmark

Security Issues Regarding Teledermatology Data on Primary Care Settings in Greece
Larios G¹, Frigas A², Alevizos A³, Mariolis A³, Martikas K³, Mantas J², Rigopoulos D^1
1Department of Dermatology, University of Athens Medical School, Andreas Sygros Hospital, Athens, Greece ²Health Informatics Laboratory, Faculty of Nursing, University of Athens, Athens, Greece ³Health Center of Vyronas, Athens, Greece

Deontological and Legal Issues Relating to Teledermatology in Greece
Larios G¹, Alevizos A³, Frigas A², Mariolis A³, Mantas J², Avgerinou G¹, Rigopoulos D^1
1Department of Dermatology, University of Athens Medical School, Andreas Sygros Hospital, Athens, Greece ²Health Informatics Laboratory, Faculty of Nursing, University of Athens, Athens, Greece ³Health Center of Vyronas, Athens, Greece

Telemonitoring System for Complex Telemedicine Services
Costin H¹, Puşcoci S², Rotariu C¹, Dionisie B¹, Ciofea R^1
1Faculty of Medical Bioengineering, "Gr. T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Iasi, Romania ²National Institute of Studies and Researches in Communications, Bucharest, Romania

Teledermatology for Monitoring Systemic Therapy in Dermatological Patients
Heidenheim M¹, Vang E², Jemec GBE^1
1Department of Dermatology, University of Copenhagen, Roskilde Hospital, Roskilde, Denmark ²Skin Clinic, Landssygehuset, Thorshavn, Faroe Islands

The Doctor-Patient Communication in the Era of ICT Empowerment
Linder MD
Department of Dermatology, University of Padua, Padua, Italy

16:00 – 17:00 General Assembly of the Austrian Scientific Society of Telemedicine

20:00 Evening Reception at Graz Opera House (Spiegelfoyer)

Saturday – November 11, 2006

09:00 – 10:30 Tele-Education and Quality Management in Medicine
Chair: S. Chimenti, H. Kerl

E-learning in Dermatology: Will it Replace Classical Learning Tools?
Burg G, Mnich C, Djamei V
Department of Dermatology, University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland

Integrated E-learning in Dermatology
Smolle J
Institute of Medical Informatics, Statistics and Documentation, Department Virtual Medical Campus, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

International Dermoscopy Diploma: An E-learning Course & First Experiences
Hofmann-Wellenhof R¹, Soyer HP¹, Argenziano G², Braun R³, Fink-Puches R¹, Kittler H⁴, Malvehy J⁵, Marghoob AA⁶, Massone C¹, Puig S⁵, Tanaka M⁷, Wolf IH¹, Zalaudek I^1,2
1Department of Dermatology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria, ²Department of Dermatology, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy, ³Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Geneva, Switzerland, ⁴Department of Dermatology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, ⁵Melanoma Unit, Dermatology Department, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain, ⁶Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centers, Ney York, NY, USA, ⁷Dermatology at the Department of Dermatology, Tokyo Women's Medical University Medical Center East, Tokyo, Japan

Internet and Iranian Patients with Skin Problems: What is the Attitude toward Using Internet as a Medical Resource?
Zargari O
Booali Medical Group, Rasht, Iran

The Need of Quality Management in Telemedicine?
Soegner P
University Clinic of Radiology – Department of Radiology 2, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria

10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 – 13:00 Economic Dimension of Telemedicine
Chair: H. Pehamberger, P. Soegner

Austrian E-Health Experience: Economic Framework for Consumer Health Portals
Maté C
Netdoktor.at/Dr. Matè GmbH, Vienna, Austria

Health Management Practice as a Teledermatology Implementation Tool
Witkamp L
KSYOS Telemedical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Economic Evaluation of a Teledermatology-Based Triage System for Skin Cancer
Moreno-Ramirez D, Ferrandiz L, Nieto A, Carrasco R, Camacho F
Skin Cancer, Pigmented Lesion and Teledermatology Clinic, Dermatology Department, Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena, Seville, Spain

Reduction of Costs in Patients with Chronic Leg Ulcers by Tele Wound Care
Hofmann-Wellenhof R, Binder B, Salmhofer W, Okcu A, Kerl H, Soyer HP
Department of Dermatology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

Teledermatology: Safe, User Friendly and Reimbursed
Witkamp L
KSYOS Telemedical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

13:00 Adjourn

Poster Session

Teleassistence and Teleeducation in Leprosy: A Strategy of Public Health Program
Trindade MAB^1,4, Festa CN¹, Wen CL¹, Andrade VG², Soares RCFR³, Hintze ED¹, Yamashitafuji TMT⁵, Manso VLS⁵, Escuder MB⁴, Ferreira SRG⁵, Almeida MEBTMP^6
1Medicine Faculty of São Paulo University, São Paulo, Brazil ²Pan American Organization of Health, Washington, USA ³Brazilian Ministry of Health ⁴State Health Secretariat of São Paulo ⁵Municipal Health Secretariat of São Paulo ⁶Brazilian Ministry of Education

Asynchronous Teledermatology in an Urban Primary Care Practice
McKoy K
Lahey Clinic Department of Dermatology, Burlington, USA and Tufts School of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA

The History of Telemedicine Center in Our Hospital
Miao Q¹, Dong H¹, Cui X², Dai Y^2
1Department of Dermatology, The First Teaching Hospital, University of Zhengzhou, Zhengzhou, China ²Department of Medical Informatics, The First Teaching Hospital, University of Zhengzhou, Zhengzhou, China

Chinese Health-related Websites in General Medicine and in Dermatology: a Subjective Selection
Dong H¹, Yang L¹, Soyer HP^2
1Department of Dermatology, The First Teaching Hospital, University of Zhengzhou, Zhengzhou, China ²Department of Dermatology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

The Internet Eczema School: A Short Presentation
Bolle R¹, Schopf T^2
1Department of Paediatrics, University Hospital of North-Norway, Tromsǿ, Norway ²Department of Dermatology, University Hospital of North-Norway, Tromsǿ, Norway

Program of Primary Melanoma Prevention: Students-Beauticians-Estheticians as a Part of Team
Isailovic G¹, Adamović A², Bjekić M^2
1Medical College, Belgrade, Serbia ²City Institute for Skin and Venereal Diseases, Belgrade, Serbia

Feasibility and Diagnostic Agreement Using a Virtual Slide System in Teledermatopathology
Massone C¹, Soyer HP¹, Lozzi GP^1,2, Di Stefani A^1,3, Leinweber B¹, Gabler G⁴, Asgari M⁵, Boldrini R⁶, Bugatti L⁷, Canzonieri V⁸, Ferrara G⁹, Kodama K¹⁰, Mehregan D¹¹, Rongioletti F¹², Janjua SA¹³, Vahid M¹⁴, Vassilaki I¹⁵, Zelger B¹⁶, Žgavec B¹⁷, Cerroni L¹, Kerl H^1
1Department of Dermatology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria ²Department of Dermatology, University of L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy ³Department of Dermatology, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy ⁴Department of IT and Telecommunications, Graz University Clinics & General Hospital, Graz, Austria ⁵Department of Pathology, Razi Skin Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Science, Tehran, Iran ⁶Department of Pathology, Bambino Gesù Paediatric Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy ⁷Dermatology Unit, A. Murri Hospital, Jesi, Ancona, Italy ⁸Division of Pathology, Centro di Riferimento Oncologico (CRO), IRCCS, Aviano, Italy ⁹Pathologic Anatomy Service, Gaetano Rummo General Hospital, Benevento, Italy ¹⁰Department of Dermatology, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan ¹¹Pinkus Dermatopathology Laboratory, Monroe, USA ¹²DiSEM-Section of Dermatology, University of Genoa, Genoa , Italy ¹³Teledermatology Unit, Ayza Skin & Research Center, Lalamusa, Pakistan ¹⁴Department of Dermatology, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran ¹⁵Karolinska University Hospital, Pathology Department Danderyd Hospital, Dermatology Department Solna, Danderyd, Sweden ¹⁶Clinical Department of Dermatology & Venereology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria ¹⁷Department of Dermatology, Clinical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Teledermatopathology: A Controlled Study about Diagnostic Validity and Technical Requirements for Digital Transmission
Leinweber B¹, Massone C¹, Kodama K^1,2, Kaddu S¹, Cerroni L¹, Haas J³, Gabler G⁴, Soyer HP¹, Kerl H¹, Smolle J^1
1Department of Dermatology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria ²Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan ³Department of Gynaecology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria ⁴Department of IT and Telecommunication, Graz University Clinics and General Hospital, Graz, Austria

Web-based Teleconsulting in Dermatology: A Two Years Pilot Experience
Massone C¹, Hofmann-Wellenhof R¹, Di Stefani A^1,2, Lozzi GP^1,3, Gabler G⁴, Dong H⁵, Argenziano G⁶, Ozdemir F⁷, Fink-Puches R¹, Salmhofer W¹, Zalaudek I¹, Kerl H¹, Soyer HP^1
1Department of Dermatology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria ²Department of Dermatology, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy ³Department of Dermatology, University of L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy ⁴Department of IT and Telecommunications, Graz University Clinics & General Hospital, Graz, Austria ⁵Department of Dermatology, University of Zhengzhou, Zhengzhou, China ⁶Department of Dermatology, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy ⁷Department of Dermatology, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey

The Additive Value of Second Opinion Teleconsulting in the Management of Patients with Challenging Dermatoses: A Best Practice Model in Dermatology?
Lozzi GP^1,2, Soyer HP², Massone C², Micantonio T¹, Kraenke B², Fargnoli MC¹, Fink-Puches R², Binder B², Di Stefani A^1,3, Peris K^1
1Department of Dermatology, University of L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy ²Department of Dermatology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria ³Department of Dermatology, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy

Eczema Counselling via the Internet: Telemedicine as a Tool in Home Care Eczema Counselling
Schopf TG¹, Bolle R², Wangberg SC³, Bergmo TS^3
1Department of Paediatrics, ²Department of Dermatology, ³Norwegian Centre for TelemedicineUniversity Hospital of North-Norway, Tromsǿ, Norway

New Media Usable in Teledermatology
De Martino I^1,2, Massone C^2, Capizzi R^1
1Department of Dermatology, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy ²Department of Dermatology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

Diagnostic Reliability and Costs of Interactive Teledermatology
Coma del Corral MJ, Gutierrez Ortega MC, Ramirez Herrera M, Hernández Martín A, Odriozola Landeras I, Astorga Romón M
Research Unit and Dermatology Department, Hospital General Yagüe, Burgos, Spain