2nd IFCC-OCD Conference on Pregnancy Related Disorders

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25 FEBRUARY 2011

Improving screening and diagnosis of Pregnancy-related disorders through an integrated approach (pdf to be asked from Danilo)!!
Prof. René Frydman, FR

SESSION 1 - Chair: Jocelyn Hicks, US
Prenatal screening for chromosomal anomalies and neonatal screening for metabolic diseases: recent advances and guidelines

Prenatal screening for trisomy 21 (pdf to be asked from Danilo)
Jacob A. Canick, US
Screening for metabolic diseases in the neonate: an update (pdf to be asked from Danilo)
Gerard Loeber, NL
Ethical aspects of the expansion of neonatal screening program due to technological advances (pdf to be asked from Danilo)
David Elliman, UK

SESSION 2 - Jean-Claude Forest, CA
Pre-eclampsia and related disorders: established markers or just perspectives?

Candidate biochemical markers for early pregnancy screening fo pre-eclampsia (pdf to be asked from Danilo)
Jean-Claude Forest, CA
Ultrasound markers for the detection of women at risk of developing pre-eclampsia (pdf to be asked from Danilo)
Guillaume Macè, FR
Does combining biophysical and biochemical tests improve early detection performance? (pdf to be asked from Danilo)
Kevin Spencer, UK

SESSION 3 - Bernard Gouget, FR
Prediction of preterm birth: what are the biomarkers?

Biological markers for the diagnosis and the prognosis of preterm premature rupture of membranes (pdf to be asked from Danilo)
François Goffinet, FR

26 FEBRUARY 2011

SESSION 4 - Philippe Gillery, FR
Novel biomarkers: innovation and perspectives

Investigation of the infertile obese woman: the laboratory's role (pdf to be asked from Danilo)
Rachel Levy, Isabelle Cédrin-Durneris, FR
Screening for gestational diabetes revisited (pdf to be asked from Danilo)
Ian Young, UK
Linking pre-eclampsia and cardiovascular disease later in life: genetic determinants (pdf to be asked from Danilo)
Yves Giguère, CA
Fetal nucleic acids in maternal blood: the promises
Dennis Lo, HK
The use of proteomic for prediction of adverse pregnancy outcomes (pdf to be asked from Danilo)
Jenny Myers, UK