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NFOG Educational Course 2010: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Through Life
Final announcement Print	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, Engvej 171, Copenhagen, (Check googlemaps)

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: Hypotheses May Change without Notice Adipose tissue expandability and the early origins of PCOS	Francis de Zegher Professor MD (B)
	14.00 – 14.30	Treatment of PCOS in adolescence (articles): Metformin Treatment for Four Years to Reduce Total and Visceral Fat in Low Birth Weight Girls with Precocious Pubarche Early metformin therapy to delay menarche and augment height in girls with precocious pubarche Early Development of Visceral Fat Excess after Spontaneous Catch-Up Growth in Children with Low Birth Weight Pubertal Metformin Therapy to Reduce Total, Visceral, and Hepatic Adiposity Ethinylestradiol-Drospirenone, Flutamide-Metformin, or Both for Adolescents and Women with Hyperinsulinemic Hyperandrogenism: Opposite Effects on Adipocytokines and Body Adiposity Flutamide-Metformin plus Ethinylestradiol- Drospirenone for Lipolysis and antiatherogenesis in Young Women with Ovarian Hyperandrogenism: The Key Role of Metformin at the Start and after More than One Year of Therapy Combined Low-Dose Pioglitazone, Flutamide, and Metformin for Women with Androgen Excess Pioglitazone (7·5 mg/day) added to flutamide–metformin in women with androgen excess: additional increments of visfatin and high molecular weight adiponectin	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 Committee Marie Bixo and Eszter Vanky
Contact:		education@nfog.org