4th International Symposium on Diabetes and Pregnancy - Istambul, Turkey, March 29-31, 2007


PRELIMINARY PROGRAM

THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 2007

MORNING

OPENING REMARKS

 

Plenary Session 1:

THE THREE  LEGACIES; WHITE, PEDERSEN, FREINKEL
David Hadden, Ireland

PERSISTING PERINATAL AND MATERNAL PROBLEMS IN DIABETES
Gerhard Visser, The Netherlands

GLYCEMIC THRESHOLDS IN REAL LIFE
Moshe Hod, Israel

FETAL SURVEILLANCE IN THE PREGESTATIONAL DIABETIC PREGNANCY
Dev Maulik, USA

Coffee Break, Exhibition and Poster Viewing


Plenary Session 2:  GDM

GDM FROM PHYSIOLOGY TO PATHOLOGY
Pat Catalano, USA

GDM – IS IT REALLY A DISEASE?
Oded Langer, USA

THE HYPERGLYCEMIA & ADVERSE PREGNANCY OUTCOME (HAPO) STUDY: ADDRESSING THE CONTROVERSIES ABOUT THE DETECTION AND DIAGNOSIS OF GDM
Boyd Metzger, USA

ARE WE GOOD ENOUGH TO MANAGE GDM?
Sena Yesil, Turkey

Lunch Break, Exhibition and Poster Viewing

AFTERNOON

Novo Nordisk Session     
NEW TREATMENT MODALITIES – INSULIN ANALOGUES
Chairmen: Moshe Hod, Israel, Hasan Ilkova, Turkey

MANAGING DIABETIC PREGNANCY; DO WE NEED A CHANGE?
Moshe Hod, Israel

INSULIN ASPART IN PREGNANCY; TYPE 1 – PRESENTATION OF ANA-1474 RESULTS
Elisabeth Mathiesen, Denmark

INSULIN ASPART IN PREGNANCY; GDM – ANA-2067 RESULTS
Lois Jovanovic, USA

INSULIN ASPART IN TYPE 2
Brendan Kinsley, Ireland

INSULIN DETEMIR IN PREGNANCY; PRESENTATION OF STUDY PROTOCOL
Lois Jovanovic, USA

CLOSING REMARKS
Moshe Hod, Israel

Coffee Break, Exhibition and Poster Viewing


Plenary Session 3:  DIABETIC PREGNANCY AROUND THE WORLD

CHINA
Tony Duan

JAPAN
Yusue Omori

DIABETES AND PREGNANCY IN THE ADVANCING NATIONS - INDIA
Veerasamy Seshiah

THAILAND
Chaicharn Deerochanawong

TURKEY
Taner Damci

THE ROLE OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS – IDF
Massimo Massi Benedetti, Italy

THE ROLE OF FIGO IN THE REDUCTION OF MATERNAL MORTALITY
Luis Cabero Roura,
Spain

Welcome Reception


FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 2007

ˆTop

MORNING

Plenary Session 4: ULTRASONOGRAPHY

IS THERE A ROLE FOR DOPPLER/FLOW EVALUATION IN DIABETIC MANAGEMENT?
Kypros Nicolaides, UK

ARE ALL CONGENITAL ANOMALIES DETECTABLE?
Cihat Sen, Turkey

CAN WE IMPROVE FETAL WEIGHT ESTIMATION?
Israel Meizner, Israel

MONITORING THE FETUS OF DIABETIC MOTHER: IS THERE ANY ROLE OF BIOPHYSICAL PROFILE?
Gianpaolo Maso, Italy

Coffee Break, Exhibition and Poster Viewing


Plenary Session 5: 

GDM - OBESITY/METABOLIC SYNDROME AND PREGNANCY OUTCOME

METABOLIC SYNDROME VERSUS GDM IN PREGNANCY
Oded Langer, USA

OBESITY VERSUS HYPERGLYCEMIA; GDM OUTCOMES
Alberto De Leiva, Spain

OBESITY IN GDM
Yariv Yogev, Israel

PREGNANCY AND LOSING WEIGHT – ARE THEY MUTUALLY EXCLUSIVE?
Lois Jovanovic, USA

WHAT PREVAILS IN PREGNANCY OUTCOME, GDM OR OBESITY?
Pat Catalano, USA

Lunch, Exhibition and Poster Viewing

AFTERNOON

Plenary Session 6: 

LONG TERM CONSEQUENCES – MATERNAL AND FETAL

THE OFFSPRING; SHORT AND LONG TERM OUTCOME
Francis Mimouni, Israel

IS ABNORMAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE IN PREGNANCY AN EARLY MARKER OF THE METABOLIC SYNDROME?
Guido Menato, Italy

PERINATAL OUTCOME IN TYPE 2 DM
Anunziata Lapolla, Italy

PERINATAL MORTALITY IN DIABETIC PREGNANCY; THE IMPACT OF METABOLIC CONTROL
Giorgio Mello, Italy

FETO-NEONATAL METABOLIC SYNDROME
Romolo Di Iorio
, Italy

Coffee Break, Exhibition and Poster Viewing


Plenary Session 7:  DELIVERY IN DIABETIC PREGNANCY

IS THERE AN EFW CUT OFF FOR VAGINAL DELIVERY?
Salvatore Alberico, Italy

SHOLDER DYSTOCIA – PREVENTABLE PHENOMENA?
Karel Marsal, Sweden

LUNG MATURITY TESTING IN DIABETIC PREGNANCY; THE VANISHING CONCEPT?
Gian Carlo Di Renzo, Italy

Debate: CS FOR ALL DIABETIC PREGNANCIES
Pro: Gerard Visser, The Netherlands
Con: Marek Glezerman, Israel

Gala Dinner (Optional)


SATURDAY, MARCH 31, 2007

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MORNING

Plenary Session 8:  NEW TECHNOLOGIES

THE IMPLICATION OF CGMS ON CLINICAL PRACTICE?
Moshe Phillip, Israel

CSII IN PREGNANCY
Ohad Cohen, Israel

APPROACHING THE CLOSED LOOP – CGMS + CSII  IN PREGNANCY
Moshe Hod, Israel

CLOSING THE LOOP – THE CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Lois Jovanovic, USA

eHEALTH
Linda Harnevo, Israel

CONTINUOUS SIMULTANEOUS MATERNAL GLUCOSE AND FETAL HEART RATE MONITORING
Margo Graatsma, The Netherlands

Coffee Break, Exhibition and Poster Viewing


Plenary Session 9:  BASIC SCIENCE AND THE PLACENTA

DIABETES INDUCES INFLAMMATORY CHANGES IN THE PLACENTA
Sylvie Haguel de Mouzon, USA

THE FETO-PLACENTAL INSULIN-IGF SYSTEM IN DIABETES
Gernot Desoye, Austria

PROINFLAMMATORY MARKERS IN EMBRYOS AND PLACENTA FROM DIABETIC PREGNANCIES
Alicia Jawerbaum, Argentina

CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS IN DIABETIC PREGNANCY
The Hung Bui, Sweden

Lunch, Exhibition and Poster Viewing

AFTERNOON

Plenary Session 10:  MEDICAL COMPLICATIONS AND DIABETIC PREGNANCY

THE IMPACT OF FETO-MATERNAL CELL AND DNA TRAFFIC FOR MATERNAL DISEASES
Wolfgang Holzgreve, Switzerland

THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN INSULIN RESISTANCE AND PET
Grzegorz H. Breborowicz, Poland

IS PET PREVENTABLE IN DIABETIC PREGNANCY?
Jacob Bar, Israel

PREVIOUS GESTATIONAL DIABETES AND METABOLIC SYNDROME?
Graziano Di Cianni, Italy


Closing Session:  PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENT IN GDM
OVERVIEW – THE USE OF OHA IN PREGNANCY
Oded Langer, USA

Discussion

CLOSING COMMENTS
Symposium Chairpersons

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