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Monday, 12 December 2011 (4/11)
Aula Donatelli – Chiostro di Sant’Andrea delle Dame
Via S. Maria di Costantinopoli 16
Napoli

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PROGRAM 


10:45
Presentation of the new Workgroup Coordinator (R. Tenconi → M. Zollino)


11:15
Seminars (30 m’ -15 m’ discussion)
- Next generation sequencing: a methodology for all seasons (A. Vetro & I. Limongelli, PV)
- The development and evolution of the brain have a common genetic basis? (I. Scala, G. Andria, NA)
 


12:45
Educational:
Gestaltic Test on malformative syndromes (M. Priolo, RC) 15m’

 


13:00
Classroom exercises on a complex consulting (coordinates M. Seri, BO) 30 m’
- In the post-genomics let's not forget the formal genetics: a case of prenatal diagnosis of autosomal recessive polycystic kidney (M. Seri, BO)
 


13:30
Lunch Break
 


14:00
Projects in progress. Call of patients:
- the first Italian case of s. Sotos-like caused by NFIX mutation (M. Priolo, RC): are there others? 10'
- TAR syndrome (A. Renieri, SI). 10'

Current questionnaire:
-The re-contact as continuity of care (E. Di Maria, GE) 10'
-XLR diseases in females (L. Politano, NA) 10'

 

14:40
Papers submitted/in press/hot off the press:
-Relative Burden of Large CNVs on a Range of Neurodevelopmental Phenotypes (C. Romano, Troina)
http://www.plosgenetics.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pgen.1002334


14:50
Clinical cases
Unusual case: lipomatosis in adulthood, which genetic counseling? (OMIM %151900?) (M. Della Monica, BN)
 


-Clinical cases: previously presented and new
(8'm presentation- 4'm counter-report-8'm discussion)
 

Presented by Diagnostic suspicion Discussant
Cavaliere M.L. (Napoli) Sotos-like s.? Priolo M. (RC)
Marozza A. (Siena) VCF spectrum? Della Monica M. (BN)
Mandrile G. (Genova) S. NF1-correlated gene? Tenconi R. (PD)
Tenconi R. (Padova) Malformation s. to be defined ?
Taglia A. (Napoli) HyperCKemia and WB -

 

17.00
-Closing session and greetings exchange