BSPED2012

7 November 2012

16:00-16:45Registration
Leeds Town Hall
16:45-17:30Registration
Leeds City Museum, Leeds
17:30-19:00Ferring Pharmaceuticals Satellite Symposium
Chair(s):Tim Cheetham (Newcastle upon Tyne)
Regulation of Salt and Water
Leeds City Museum, Leeds
Diabetes Insipidus and Pituitary Stalk Abnormalities
Mohamad Maghnie (Genova, Italy)
Other forms of salt and water disturbance
Steve Ball (Manchester, United Kingdom)
19:00-19:45Welcome Reception
Leeds City Museum, Leeds

8 November 2012

08:15-17:00Registration Opens
08:45-09:00Welcome
Chair(s):S Alvi (Leeds) & T Mushtaq (Leeds)
09:00-10:30Oral Communications 1
OC1.1Iodine status in UK pregnant women and implications for fetal brain development
OC1.2Disease- and treatment-related factors implicated in late neuroendocrine morbidity after paediatric optic pathway gliomas: a preliminary multivariate analysis of 96 patients treated over 30 years.
OC1.3Potential novel insights into the control of the feto-placental unit by kisspeptin.
OC1.4Skeletal effects of hypothyroidism are mediated by thyroid hormone receptor alpha.
OC1.5Ethnic Differences In Vascular Growth Factor Levels In Early Life In Relation To Arterial Stiffness In The Manchester Heart And Growth Study
OC1.6A novel syndrome characterized by hypothalamic hormonal insufficiency, neonatal seizures, congenital abnormalities of the kidneys and urinary tract and obesity due to mutation in a gene regulating hypothalamic development
OC1.7Novel therapies herald novel diseases: The first paediatric case series of Graves’ immune reconstitution disease
OC1.8Loss-of-Function Mutations in IGSF1 Cause a Novel, X-Linked Syndrome of Central Hypothyroidism and Testicular Enlargement
10:30-11:00Tea & Coffee
11:00-12:00Symposium 1
Chair(s):S Alvi (Leeds) & G Butler (London)
Gender Identity Development - Care and Controversies
11:00S7The development of sexual identity and understanding of GID
P Carmichael (London)
11:30S8Gender reassignment surgery in GID
J Bellringer (London)
12:00-13:30Lunch
12:45-13:30Poster Tour
13:30-14:30Symposium 2
Chair(s):M Dattani (London) & H Storr (London)
Controversies in Paediatric Endocrinology
13:30S9Growth Hormone in transition
M Maghnie (Genova, Italy)
14:00S10MEN Syndromes- the genetics and ethics of screening
C Chu (Leeds)
14:30-15:30Oral Communications 2
OC2.1Assessment of adrenal function in Female to Male adolescents with Gender Identity Dysphoria (GID).
OC2.2Deficiency of the triple A syndrome gene product, ALADIN, renders human adrenal cells susceptible to oxidative stress with subsequent impact on steroidogenesis
OC2.3Does Vitamin D modulate mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation?
OC2.4Prenatal Dexamethasone For Treatment Of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: A Possible Association With Late Gestational Fetal Demise In Two Cases.
OC2.5Abnormal neurological and developmental outcomes in children with persistent and spontaneously resolving congenital hyperinsulinism
OC2.6Childhood body composition is associated with maternal plasma polyunsaturated fatty acids status in late pregnancy
OC2.7Growth, GH-IGF-I Status and Response to r-hGH Therapy in 3-M Syndrome, Related to Mutation Status
OC2.8Genetic screening in a large cohort of patients with congenital hypopituitarism; current knowledge and future directions.
OC2.9Growth hormone (GH) neuro-secretory dysfunction following traumatic brain injury (TBI) in childhood
OC2.10When is it justifiable to await venous thyroid function tests before starting thyroxine treatment in infants referred with capillary TSH elevation?
15:30-16:00Tea & Coffee
16:00-17:00Symposium 3
Chair(s):T Mushtaq (Leeds) & J Wales (Sheffield)
The Olympiad!
16:00S11Beyond reasonable doubt – catching the GH cheats
R Holt (Southampton)
16:30S12Physical Activity and Athletic Training in Children and Adolescents
A Rogol (Virginia, USA)
17:15-18:00BSPED Annual General Meeting
19:15-20:00Pre-Dinner Welcome Reception
20:00-23:45Conference Dinner

9 November 2012

08:15-17:00Registrations Opens
09:00-10:00Symposium 4
Chair(s):F Campbell (Leeds) & T Barrett (Birmingham)
Hot topics In Diabetes
09:00S13Improving outcomes in teenagers and young adults with Type 1 diabetes
S Heller (Sheffield)
09:30S14Continuous age appropriate structured education for children and young people with diabetes
K Lange (Hannover, Germany)
10:00-10:30Oral Communications 3
OC3.1HbA1c league tables: Does selection policy encourage foul play to support promotion to the “premier league”?
OC3.2Audit of management of diabetic ketoacidosis in children
OC3.3Quality of Life and HbA1c outcomes in children and young people commencing insulin pump therapy
OC3.4Continuous Glucose Monitoring - Are there more barriers than benefits?
OC3.5Childhood Type I Diabetes Education at Time of Diagnosis- what Patients Want to Know
10:30-11:00Tea & Coffee
11:00-12:00Oral Communications 4
OC4.1Metformin in Obese Children and Adolescents: the MOCA trial
OC4.2Patterns of presentation and initial management of type I diabetes mellitus in the UK: the Early Care Survey
OC4.3White UK children are older, more obese and more insulin resistant than non-White UK children at diagnosis of type 2 diabetes: baseline results of the UK national Type 2 diabetes cohort
OC4.4Vacuolar-type H+-ATPase V1A subunit is a molecular partner of Wolfram syndrome 1 (WFS1) protein, which regulates its stability and expression.
OC4.5The effect of insulin intensification on glycaemic control and lipid levels in children and young persons with type 1 diabetes differs in relation to ethnic group
12:00-12:45Symposium 5
Chair(s):C Gelder (Leeds) & G Parfitt (Gwent, Wales)
S15Structured Knowledge and Information Programme-the SKIP course
N Lovell (Bristol)
S16How paediatric diabetes nurse specialists support schools
M Marshall (Manchester)
12:45-13:00BSPED Prizes
13:00-14:00Lunch
14:00-15:00Symposium 6
Chair(s):F Annan (Liverpool) & J Edge (Oxford)
Diabetes and Sport
14:00S17Physiology of exercise and endurance sport in type 1 diabetes
R Andrews (Taunton)
14:30S18Optimising sports performance and nutrition in type 1 diabetes
G Regan (Newport)
15:00-15:45Keynote Lecture
15:00S19Insulin pumps and continuous monitoring: evidence for their role in the management of diabetes
J Pickup ((London))
15:45-15:50Closing remarks