A S S O C I A T I O N OF N O R T H OF ENGLAND PHYSICIANS President Peter Trewby Hon Secretary Dr Clive Kelly Queen Elizabeth Hospital Sheriff Hill Gateshead MEETING TO BE HELD AT FREEMAN HOSPITAL, NEWCASTLE POSTGRADUATE CENTRE ON THURSDAY 11TH JULY 2013 5.30pm – 9.00pm Refreshments and poster setting up 5.30-6.00pm First Session Chairperson – Dr Bridget Griffiths 1800 – 1810 Effective safe management of starved patients with anorexia nervosa through a combined medical and psychiatric approach – meeting the MARSIPAN challenges R Perowne, C Wells, M Temple, D Kannan (North Tees) An unusual cause of hypercalcaemia F Dowen, JA Sayer (Freeman) Are we prescribing IV iron properly in iron deficiency anaemia? D Mitchell, S Rosa, A Jayaprakash (Wansbeck) Atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome associated with a CD46 mutation unmasked by a Shigella diarrhoeal illness V Brocklebank, E Wong, R Ward, R Fielding, T Goodship, D Kavanagh (Freeman) 1815 – 1825 1830 - 1840 1845 - 1855 1900 – 1930 Buffet and Posters 1930 – 1935 Association Notices Second Session Chairperson – Roger Jay 1935 – 1945 Does an acute hot joint service reduce admission and length of stay? K Chapman, R Pearson, CR Heycock, C Kelly, M Rynne, V Saravanan, J Hamilton (Queen Elizabeth) An audit of polymyalgia rheumatica treatment from a patient perspective AR Horton, V Saravanan, J Hamilton (Queen Elizabeth) Influence of MDT meeting in diffuse parenchymal lung disease (DPLD) R McStay, S Worthy, F Colgan, I Forrest(Royal Victoria Infirmary) A new era of molecular biology treatments for cystic fibrosis MA Lane, S Doe, AD Gascoigne, SJ Bourke (Newcastle) A Philosophical approach to dizziness A Williams, M Baldwin (Royal Victoria Infirmary) 1950 – 2000 2005 - 2015 2020-2030 2035- 2045 2050 Informal resumption of discussion over wine POSTERS 1. Reducing the pain of prescribing M Charles, M Stauss, J O’Connell, A Mellon (Sunderland) 2. Management of acute kidney injury N Stock, K Armitage, C Gibbins (Wansbeck) 3. Functional modelling of compound heterozygous KCNJ1 (ROMK1) mutations identified in a kindred with Bartter’s syndrome S Srivastava, JA Sayer (Freeman) 4. Audit of antithrombotic prophylaxis for stroke in atrial fibrillation B Bawamia, I Haq (Royal Victoria Infirmary) 5. Screening for current, latent and opportunistic infection prior to initiating anti-TNFα treatment in the IBD population R Perowne, L Anderson, O Ali, J Barbour (Queen Elizabeth) 6. Outreach – a new horizon in liver transplant service A Sinha, JL Hulley, S White, A Douglass, S Masson (James Cook)