Contraception & fertility in rare liver diseases

Please use this link: https://uke-de.zoom-x.de/j/69365454468?pwd=wznZTV4a6TzixACN2Pb75hAiEBMpYy.1 

Speakers: 

Youth Panel Member

Langeza Saleh, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam

Teresa Antonini, Hôpital de la Croix-Rousse 

Chairs:

Willy Visser, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam

Leona Dold, Universitätsklinikum Bonn

Agenda:

1. Introduction: Youth Panel Member
2. Presentation + discussion: What types of contraception are the best option for liver disease patients? 

Speaker: Langeza Saleh 

Chair: Leona Dold

3. Presentation + discussion: How do we prepare for a pregnancy if one of us has a liver disease?

Speaker: Teresa Antonini

Chair: Willy Visser

4. Conclusion : Youth Panel Member

Short bios:

Langeza Saleh, MD PhD is an academic researcher from Erasmus University Rotterdam. She is a resident in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

Leona Dold graduated from medical school in 2008, and started her clinical training in the Department of Internal Medicine I at the University Hospital Bonn (Germany). The department is specialized on gastroenterology, hepatology and infectious diseases. From 04/2016-09/2017 she carried out a research project about neutralizing antibodies in Hepatitis C in the laboratory of experimental immunology in Cologne (head: Prof. Dr. F Klein). This work was funded by a stipend from the German Center for Infection Research (DZIF). After this, she returned to the medical department where she works at the outpatient department for gastroenterology and hepatology and provides a special consultation hour for patients with PSC. Leona is specialized on autoimmune liver diseases, especially PSC. Teresa Antonini, Hôpital de la Croix-Rousse

Teresa Maria Antonini, MD, is graduated from Italy and completed her fellowship in hepatology and liver transplantation at Paul Brousse hospital (Villejuif, France). She worked as consultant hepatologist in Villejuif untill 2018, then she moved to Lyon. She is now the medical head of liver tranplantation program of Lyon (over than 100 liver transplantation per year) and deputy head of hepatology departement. Her hepatology department is the first (and the only one) in France to have been recognized and granted as Intitut Hospitalo-Universitaire ( IHU EVEREST : int EgratiVE RESearch in hepaTology). Her clinical and research interests include adult and pediatric liver transplantation particulary transition , and post-transplantation patient care.

Willy Visser, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, the Netherlands is trained as an internist. She specialized in obstetric medicine. Until September 2021, she worked at Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, the Netherlands as an obstetric physician. She has been retired since September 2021 but is still involved in research. Her research interests focus on preeclampsia, HELLP-syndrome and acute fatty liver of pregnancy. She is one of the leaders of the ERN Pregnancy Working Group