CONCURRENT SESSION VI - CELIAC DISEASE

ASKing THE RIGHT QUESTIONS: CAN YOU PREVENT CELIAC DISEASE?
Edwin Liu MD, Children’s Hospital Colorado
Learning objectives:
1. Recall the risk factors associated with celiac disease development
2. Understand the populations at highest risk for celiac disease
3. Discuss the strategies that may be used for prediction and subsequent prevention of celiac disease
Edwin Liu MD - Slides
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CONTROVERSIES IN MANAGEMENT AND SURVEILLANCE
Ritu Verma MD, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Learning objectives:
1. Evaluate evidence based best practices for the diagnosis and management of celiac disease in symptomatic individuals
2. Evaluate current evidence pertaining to diagnosis and management of celiac disease in genetically susceptible asymptomatic individuals
3. Evaluate Current evidence available for surveillance pre and post diagnosis of Celiac disease
Ritu Verma MD - Slides
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SCREEENING THE GENERAL PEDIATRIC POPULATION FOR CELIAC DISEASE: AUTOIMMUNITY SCREENING FOR KIDS (ASK). Marisa Gallant1, Cristy Geno2, Kathleen Waugh2, Jill Norris2, Judy Baxter2, Liping Yu2, Pooja Mehta1, Merlin Ariefdjohan3, Monique Germone3, Edwin Liu1, Marian Rewers2. 1Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Children's Hospital of Colorado, Denver, CO, USA; 2Barbara Davis Center, Aurora, CO, USA; 3Psychiatry, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA.
Marisa Gallant MD - Slides
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FROM BENCH TO BEDSIDE: EMERGING TREATMENTS FOR CELIAC DISEASE
Maureen Leonard MD, Massachusetts General Hospital
Learning objectives:
1. Demonstrate the need for non-dietary therapy for celiac disease
2. Discuss the challenges faced by celiac disease clinical trials
3. Present the current state of the celiac disease therapeutic pipeline
Maureen Leonard MD - Slides
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