Friday 12th December 2014
Wolfson Education Centre, Hammersmith Hospital
8.30 Registration and Coffee
8.45 Mr. Fausto Palazzo, Prof Karim Meeran and Prof. Waljit Dhillo: Welcome and Introduction
Session 1: Hyperparathyroidism (Chair: Karim Meeran)
9.00am Pitfalls in the diagnosis of primary hyperparathyroidism Dr Jeremy Cox (St Mary’s Hospital) 9.25am Asymptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism – is surgery required? Mr Radu Mihai (Oxford)
9.45am An update on parathyroid imaging for primary hyperparathyroidism in first time and re-operative surgery Dr James Jackson (Hammersmith Hospital) 10.10am Guest Lecture: Surgical strategies in genetic parathyroid syndromes Prof Peter Stålberg (Uppsala, Sweden)
10.40 U023: Hypercalcaemia in pregnancy – the need for timely multidisciplinary management. Jennifer van Griethuysen, Danae Trokoudes
11.00am Coffee Break
Session 2: Infertility and IVF treatment 11.30am Induction of spermatogenesis in men with hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism – does genetics matter? Prof Nelly Pitteloud (Lausanne, Switzerland)
12.10pm U040 Induction of Spermatogenesis in a Man with Congenital Hypogonadotrophic Hypogonadism. Dr. Alex Comninos. 12.20pm How do the IVF specialists induce fertility in women?
Mr Geoffrey Trew
(Hammersmith Hospital) 12.45pm: U039: Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS) following IVF treatment. Dr. Ali Abbara 12.50pm A novel approach to Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome – a potential life threatening complication of IVF treatment Prof Waljit Dhillo (Imperial College)
13.15 Lunch & Poster session
Session 3: Adrenal disease: Chairs Dr James Ahlquist and Waljit Dhillo 2.15pm Which side to cut – interpreting venous sampling Dr Sophie Barnes (Imperial College NHS Trust) 2.45pm: U032: Repeat adrenal vein sampling demonstrating bilateral aldosterone secretion after initial discordant results in the investigation of primary hyperaldosteronism. Dr. Matthew Allum
3.00pm A update on the genetics of phaeochromocytoma Dr Natalie Canham (Kennedy Galton Centre, Northwick Park)
3.30pm The adrenal incidentaloma & subclinical disease Mr David Scott-Coombes (University of Wales) 4.15pm U016. An interesting case of Cushing’s syndrome in a patient with phaeochromocytoma. Mr. Paul Dent 4.30pm U019 An adrenal crisis – is this phaeochromocytoma? Dr. Raj Tanday
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