Below you will find links to presentations or articles reviewing the topics.
(All posted with permission by the authors)
The NFOG Educational Committee hereby invites you to the NFOG Specialist Course on
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome through Life . The course will deal with aspects of PCOS related to different ages and endocrine states of a woman´s life. Nordic and international top speakers with active research in this area will participate. The course is the second NFOG Specialist Course , planned to run each year with different topics, and aimed at specialists in Obstetrics and Gynecology, but also trainees.
Below you find the final program. The number of participants is limited to 200, due to course facilities. NFOG members (includes all members of the national societies) are welcome to register at the NFOG web-site from now on. Non-members are welcome to register from September 15 th . Reservations at different hotels in the area could be made at the same time as the registration. The course will be sponsored according to regulations by the Danish Legal Board of Self-Regulation concerning Pharmaceuticals.
Welcome!
Marie Bixo and Eszter Vanky
NFOG Educational Committee and local organizers
Dates: November 17th – 18th, 2010
Language: English
Venue: Park Inn Copenhagen Airport Hotel
Programme
| Wednesday November 17th | |||
| 11.30 – 13.00 | REGISTRATION, LUNCH | ||
| 13.00 – 13.05 | Welcome and introduction | President of NFOG | |
| Session 1 | Prenatal and early development and treatment of PCOS | ||
| 13.05 – 13.30 | Intrauterine environment and PCOS | Sven M. Carlsen Professor MD (N) | |
| 13.30 – 14.00 | Early development & pubertal prevention of PCOS (articles):
Early Origins of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Adipose tissue expandability and
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Francis de Zegher Professor MD (B) | |
| 14.00 – 14.30 | Treatment of PCOS in adolescence (articles):
Early metformin therapy to delay menarche and augment height in girls with precocious pubarche Early Development of Visceral Fat Excess Combined Low-Dose Pioglitazone, Flutamide, and Metformin for Women with Androgen Excess |
Lourdes Ibanez MD, PhD (E) | |
| 14.30 – 14.50 | Panel discussion and questions | ||
| 14.50 – 15.20 | COFFEE | ||
| Session 2 | PCOS, pregnancy and metformin | ||
| 15.20 – 15.50 | Metformin and ART in PCOS: A RCT | Sigrun Kjøtrød , MD PhD (N) | |
| 15.50 – 16.20 | Metformin in early pregnancy and abortions | Laure Morin-Papunen, MD PhD (SF) | |
| 16.20 – 16.50 | Metformin and pregnancy outcome in PCOS | Eszter Vanky, MD PhD (N) | |
| 16.50 – 17.20 | Panel discussion and questions | ||
| 19.00 | DINNER | ||
| Thursday November 18th | |||
| Session 3 | PCOS in the adult woman | ||
| 08.30 – 08.50 | PCOS, obesity in the young adult | Ditte Trolle MD PhD (DK) | |
| 08.50 – 09.10 | Metformin: When and to whom? | Ditte Trolle MD PhD(DK) | |
| 09.10 – 09.30 | Diet and lifestyle | Angelica Linden-Hirschberg MD Professor (S) | |
| 09.30 – 09.50 | Are there any benefits of PCOS? | Angelica Linden-Hirschberg MD Professor (S) | |
| 09.50 – 10.10 | Panel discussion and questions | ||
| 10.10 – 10.40 | COFFEE | ||
| Session 4 | Quality of life – later in life | ||
| 10.40 – 11.10 | Quality of life in PCOS | Speaker changed. | |
| 11.10 – 11.40 | Cardiovascular risk factors | Harpal Randeva MD Professor (UK) | |
| 11.40 – 12.00 | Diabetes and PCOS | Sven M. Carlsen MD Professor (N) | |
| 12.00 – 12.30 | Premenopausal PCOS – symptoms and consequences | Inger Sundström-Poromaa, MD, Professor (S) | |
| 12.30 – 13.00 | Panel discussion and questions | ||
| 13.00 – 13.05 | Concluding remarks | NFOG Educational Committee | |
| 13.05 | LUNCH | ||
| Organiser: | NFOG Educational CommitteeMarie Bixo and Eszter Vanky | ||
| Contact: | education@nfog.org | ||
