5th International Pedia Mediterranea Conference

Scientific Program

Time Friday 15 December
08:00-08:45 Registration
08:45-09:00 Opening Ceremony
Khalaf Gargary, Congress President
Ozan Özkaya, Congress Co-President
Mustafa Ayberk Kurt, Dean of Istinye University Faculty of Medicine
09:00-09:20 Moderator: Khalaf Gargary, Iraq
Pediatricians as Advocates for Child Victims of Armed Conflicts
Colleen Kraft, USA
Recent Advances in Nutrition
Moderators: Fügen Çullu Çokuğraş, Türkiye, Sura Abd Alwahab, Iraq
09:20-09:40 Cow Mild Protein Allergy: Updates
M A Benninga, Netherlands
09:40-10:00 Constipation in Children: Finding the Way Out
Sajjad Yacoob, USA
10:00-10:10 Discussion
Satellite Symposium
Moderators: Moayad Mohamad Issa, Nizar B-Yahya, Iraq
10:10-10:30
The Situation Of Neonatal Screening In The World, In The Region, And In Iraq: Where We Are Now?
Amer Abdulllah, Iraq
10:30-10:50
Advanced Diagnostic Genomic Testing - Revolution and Evolution
Naser G Gilani, Iran
10:50-11:00 Discussion
11:00-11:30 COFFEE BREAK
11:30-12:05
Satellite Symposium
Moderator: Khalaf Gargary, Iraq
Lactoferrin, A Key to Immunity
Canan Seren, Türkiye
12:05-12:10 Discussion
Day to Day Pediatric Practice
Moderator: Hussein Fadhil Aljawadi, Iraq
12:10-12:30 Diabetes Emergencies (Cases Series)
Azad Al mezori, Iraq
12:30-12:50 Neonatal Golden Hour
Rola Al Zir, UAE
12:50-13:10 The Modern Management and Therapeutic Approach to Pharyngitis
Zuhair Mahdi AlMusawi, Iraq
13:10-13:20 Discussion
13:20-14:30 LUNCH
Time Saturday 16 December
09:00-10:00 ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION I
Moderators: Khalid Al Aaraji, Iraq, Shaheen Kuprulu, Iraq
O-01 - Mennatallah Farouk (UAE) Accidental Ingestion of Toxic Materials in the Pediatric Population in Dubai: A Retrospective Descriptive Study
O-02 - Basim A Al Abdely (Iraq) Characteristics and Complications of childhood Nephropathic Cystinosis in Al-Fallujah City: a case series
O-03 - Burcu Karadaş (Türkiye) Evaluation of Vitamin D Levels in 0-5 Years Old Children with Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
O-04 - Murat Sütçü (Türkiye) The characteristics of Catheter-related Blood Stream Infections in a Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem cell Transplant center / Türkiye
O-05 - Canan Seren (Türkiye) Missed Opportunities For Rsv Prophylaxis At Risky Babies
O-06 - Hadeel Ali Ghazzawi (Jordan) The preventable effect of taekwondo sports among cadets and junior’s bone mineral density: DEXA assessment
Pediatric Nephrology; Clinical Approach
Moderators: Tiraje Celkan, Türkiye, Murat Sütçü, Türkiye
10:00-10:20 An Update on Primary Hyperoxaluria
Ozan Özkaya, Türkiye
10:20-10:40 Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: Beyond Hemolysis and Uremia
Oğuz Söylemezoğlu, Türkiye
10:40-10:50 Discussion
Antibiotics in Clinical Pediatrics
Moderators: Haluk Çokuğraş, Türkiye, Razaq Alrubeei, Iraq
10:50-11:10 Antimicrobial Steawardship; Clinical implication
Mobeen Rathore, USA
11:10-11:30 Updates in RSV: Epidemiology and Prevention
Colleen Kraft, USA
11:30-11:40 Discussion
11:40-12:20 COFFEE BREAK
Disability and Care
Moderators: Colleen Kraft, USA, Ömer Faruk Beşer, Türkiye
12:20-12:40 Care of Medically Complex Child
Sajjad Yacoob, USA
12:40-13:00 Child Behavioral Disorders: Therapeutic Approach
Francis Dimilanta, Philippines
13:00-13:10 Discussion
13:10-15:30 LUNCH
Young Pediatricians Session
Moderators: Erkan Çakır, Türkiye, Ayşe Ayzıt Kılınç, Türkiye
15:30-15:50 Management of Asthma Exacerbations in Children
İrem Naz Karahan, Türkiye, Azer Kılıç Başkan, Türkiye
15:50-16:00 Discussion
Time Sunday 17 December
09:00-10:00 ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION II
Moderators: Collen Kraft, USA, Canan Seren, Türkiye
O-07 - Gözde Ercan (Türkiye) Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of Refugee Children Utilizing Healthcare Services in Turkey, 2021–2022: A Single-Centre Study
O-08 - Abdulkareem A. Jasim Abushraida (Iraq) Socio-demographical Factors that Influence Breastfeeding Practices (Initiation and Continuation): Review of two researches
O-09 - Amal Adnan Rasheed (Iraq) Early Identification of Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy in Infants in Kirkuk, Iraq, Using Milk-related Symptom Scores
O-10 - Murat Sütçü (Türkiye) EPs® 7630 (Pelargonium sidoides extract) in the Treatment of Children with Hand, Foot and Mouth disease: A prospective Randomized Multicenter Clinical Study
O-11 - Nadine Abdulrazzak Mahmood (Iraq) High-sensitivity Troponin-t level after pediatric congenital heart disease surgery
10:00-11:00 ORAL PRESENTATION III: Case Discussions
Moderators: Saad Saleh Shahadha Al Ani, Iraq, Qasim D. Altameemi, Iraq
O-12 - Nawres Aqeel Al-Yaqopy (Iraq) Weight reduction by lifestyle modification
O-13 - Tiraje Çelkan (Türkiye) Childhood Sarcoidosis Mimicking Gaucher Disease
O-14 - Canan Seren (Türkiye) Propophol: Anti or Proconvulsant For Newborns?
O-15 - Murat Sütçü (Türkiye) New World, Old Enemy
O-16 - Murat Sütçü (Türkiye) Mucorales-Associated Osteomyelitis In An Immunocompetent Child
O-17 - Lana Ahmed Mohammed (Iraq) ACTH-secreting Tumour Causing Cushing syndrome
Discussion
Day To Day Pediatric Practice
Moderators: Abdulkareem A. Jassim, Iraq, Lamia Abdulkareem, Iraq
11:00-11:20 Enteral Nutrition in Preterm Inftants
Sura Abd Alwahab, Iraq
11:20-11:40 Foreign Body Ingestion in Children
Dler Chalabi, Iraq
11:40-12:00 Limping Child
Zaher Gardi, Iraq
12:00-12:20 Tips And Tricks Related To The Neonatal Pulmonary Hypertension
Aso Faeq, Iraq
12:20-12:30 Discussion
Closing Remarks