Pituitary Masterclass Monday 18th Sept 2023.

ENDORSED BY THE SOCIETY FOR ENDOCRINOLOGY.

[[Timetable in pdf ]]                  [[Timetable in word ]]                  [[Previous Pituitary day 2022]]      [[Abstract book 2023]]   Printed copies are given to all participants on arrival.

CPD approved for 5 external category 1 credits, code 146102. £30 for consultants and trainees alike subsidised rate.

[[Recording Part 1]]                  [[Part 2]]                  [[Part 3]]                  [[Next Pituitary day 16th Sept 2024]]     

Charing Cross Hospital Glenister Lecture Theatre or live on zoom

The closest tube is Baron's Court. Come out of the tube station, and turn right, and then walk through Hammersmith cemetery towards Charing Cross Hospital.
The Glenister is opposite the hospital next to the cemetery, as on these maps.CLICK ON MAPS TO ENLARGE.
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08:30 – 08:55 Registration

08:55-09:15 Welcome Niamh Martin

Timetable follows

SESSION 1 Chairs: Dr Sagen Zac-Varghese, Lister Hospital, East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust. Mr Nigel Mendoza, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London

09:30-10.00 Persistent, low disease burden in acromegaly – what are our options?. Dr Rob Murray, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

10:00-10:20 Acromegaly – in remission or not? N Lakshitha de Silva, D Papadopoulou, N Mendoza, N Martin

10:20-10:40 Surgery as first line treatment for prolactinoma M Saad, N Martin, E Lim, N Mendoza, A Falconer, C Limback-Stanic, K Meeran. Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London

10:40-11:00 Proton beam therapy in germinoma – a superior treatment for endocrine recovery? I Haq, S Iftikhar, A Falinska, D Russell-Jones. Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust, Guildford

11:00-11:20 Primary Amenorrhoea - A clinical quandary X Cuñago, S Arora, S Mannath, Y Abdelgader, M Scaramozzino , Hosna Begum. United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Lincolnshire, UK, ‘La Madonnina’ Reggio Calabria, Italy. .

11:20-11:50 COFFEE



SESSION 2 Chairs: Dr Agnieszka Falinska, Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust, Guildford. Mr Ramesh Nair, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London.

11:50-12:10 Anterior to posterior pituitary dysfunction - crossing the DI-Vide N Karimaghaei, A Thomsen, I Mitra, R Scott, A Wren. Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Trust, London

12:10-12:30 Beyond the pituitary gland Case 6. K Koysombat, B Jones, F Tona, Z Jaunmuktane, R Nair, M Seckl, E Hatfield, N Martin, K Meeran

12:30-12:50 The difficulties in managing AVP deficiency following pituitary apoplexy K Benedict, C Russell, H Darbon, F Tasnim, AKuganesan, JL Daurat, S Zac-Varghese. East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust

12:50-13:10 Delayed diagnosis of pituitary adenoma in a patient with hypereosinophilic syndrome and a new diagnosis of myasthenia gravis A Mahamud, R Mohamed, M Suttar, M Dram & G Mlawa. Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust.

13:10-14:00 LUNCH


SESSION 3 Chairs: Mrs Debbie Papadopoulou, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London. Mr Arthur Dalton, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London.


14:10-14:40 A practical guide to understanding pituitary histology. Zane Jaunmuktane, University College Hospital London.

14:40-15:00 IgG4 Hypophysitis and Thyroid Abnormalities S El Abd, N Butt. Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust

15:00-15:20 Aseptic meningitis due to craniopharyngioma V Smout, Ni Liebenberg, S Iftikhar, Z Bawlchhim, R Garesse, A Falinska, D Russell-Jones. Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford

15:20-15:40 A very rare case of TSH-secreting pituitary adenoma HM Mon, V Praveena, M Martineau West Middlesex University Hospital Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

15:40-16:00 A rare macroadenoma mimic E Hyams, F Wernig. Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London.

16:00-16:10 FEEDBACK AND CLOSE