Agenda

Pituitary Explorer Education Programme
Hvidøre, 8-11 May 2011


Sunday May 8, 2011 ------------------------------------------

  Arrival
18:30 Get-together. Welcome drink and buffet.


Monday May 9, 2011 -----------------------------------------

09:00-09:05

Welcome

09:05-09:25

Introduction to the field - Jens Otto Lunde Jørgensen

09:25-10:25

Pituitary surgery - Jens Astrup

10:25-10:45

Coffee break

10:45-11:30

Prolactin and GH: molecular aspects - Paul Kelly

11:30-12:15

Prolactinemia: clinical aspects - Christian Strasburger

12:15-13:15  

Lunch

13:15-14:30   

Clinical case seminar: present your own case I

14:30-15:30

Group work I

15:30-17:00  

Presentation and discussion of group work

17:00  

Social Programme


Tuesday May 10, 2011 ---------------------------------------

09:00-10:00

Cushing's syndrome - Ashley Grossman

10:00-10:10

Stretch your legs

10:10-10:40

Morbidity & mortality of the hypopituitary patient - Jens Sandahl Christiansen

10:40-11:00

Coffee Break

11:00-12:00

Targeting the GH receptor: disruption and activation - John Kopchick

12:00-13:15

Lunch

13:15-13:45

Substrate metabolism and the GH axis - Jens Otto Lunde Jørgensen

13:45-14:15

Measurements of GH and IGF-I. Implications for diagnosis and monitoring of GHD and acromegaly - Christian Strasburger

14:15-14:45

Coffee Break

14:45-15:15

Consensus guidelines for GH replacement - from transition to senescence - Jens Sandahl Christiansen

15:15-16:30  

Group work II

16:30-18:00

Group work

16:10-17:00

Presentation and discussion of group work II

19:00

Dinner at Hvidøre


Wednesday May 11, 2011 ------------------------------------

08:30-09:30

Endocrinology of Adolescence - Anders Juul

09:30-10:30

Clinical Case Seminar: present your own case II

10:30-10:45

Coffee Break

10:45-12:30  

Clinical Case Seminar: present your own case III

12:30 

Lunch and departure

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