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Metabolic
Conferences 2000
A Symposium on Phenylketonuria and Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders
April 7, 2000
The Latham Hotel, Washington, D.C.
Nutricia North America is very pleased to invite you to the first symposium
in a series of conferences designed for professionals interested
in the dietary management of metabolic disorders. Each symposium
will focus on a different topic and highlight current issues in
metabolic disorders. Please register early since space is limited
and participants are accepted on a first come first serve basis.
For registration information, please contact Nutricia North America at
(800) 365-7354.
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Morning Session: PKU |
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8:15 |
Registration and Breakfast |
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9:15 |
Welcome and Chairperson's Introduction
Harvey Levy, M.D.; Children's Hospital Boston |
| 9:30 |
Newborn Screening - An Update
Harvey Levy, M.D.; Children's Hospital Boston |
| 10:00 |
Large neutral amino acids and their role in phenylketonuria
Joachim Pietz, M.D.; University Clinic Heidelberg |
| 10:30 |
Essential Fatty Acids and PKU
Ann B. Moser, B.A.; Kennedy Krieger Institute Baltimore |
| 11:00 |
Coffee
Break |
| 11:15 |
The International Collaborative Maternal PKU Study
Richard Koch, M.D.; Children's Hospital LA |
| 11:45 |
Experiences of Adults Resuming the PKU Diet
Celide Barnes-Koerner, M.S., R.D.; Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore |
| 12:15 |
Wrap-up by Chairperson
Harvey Levy, M.D. |
| 12:30 |
Lunch |
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Afternoon Session: Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders> |
| 1:45 |
Chairperson's Introduction
Piero B. Rinaldo, M.D. Ph.D.; Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN |
| 2:00 |
Overview of the Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders
Michael J. Benett, Ph.D., FRCPath; Children's Medical Center,
Dallas |
| 2:30 |
Dietary Management of Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorder: A low fat
diet?
Dianne Frazier, Ph.D., MPH, R.D.; UNC Chapel Hill |
| 3:15 |
Coffee
Break |
| 3:30 |
Discussion and Case Report Presentations on Fatty Acid Oxidation
Disorders from the audience |
| 4:15 |
Wrap-up by Chairperson
Piero B. Rinaldo, M.D. Ph.D. |
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