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Juniors Clinical Cases Session October 2023: Diagnosis of life-long Inborn Errors of Immunity

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Date: 19/10/2023

Time: 15:00h (CEST)

Topic: "Diagnosis in adulthood of life-long Inborn Errors of Immunity"

Speakers:  Neha Singh (India) and Mehmet Emin Gerek (Turkey)

Moderator: Theodora Papastamatiou (Greece)

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In this session, the following clinical cases were presented

“Recurrent pyoderma gangrenosum in two siblings – First report of its kind!” by Neha Singh.

“Lymphadenopathy, Pulmonary Ground Glass, and Brain Mass: Links in a Chain?” by Mehmet Emin Gerek.

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Speaker: Neha Singh (India)

Neha completed her paediatrics residency in Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore and subsequently completed a year of senior residency at PGIMER, Chandigarh. Since March 2022, she has been pursuing a fellowship in the Department of Pediatric Immunology and Rheumatology at Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore.

Mehmet Emin Gerek

Speaker: Mehmet Emin Gerek (Turkey)

Mehmet graduated from the Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 2012. In 2019, he concluded his internal medicine residency at the Necmettin Erbakan University Faculty of Medicine. Since July 2022, he has been a research assistant in the Department of Immunology and Allergy at the Faculty of Medicine of Necmettin Erbakan University.

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Moderator: Theodora Papastamatiou (Greece)

Theodora is a specialist Paediatrician holding a PhD in Paediatric Infectious Diseases/Immunology from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece. Following the completion of her paediatrics training and successful board examination, she completed a clinical fellowship in the Department of Immunology in “Aghia Sophia” Children’s Hospital of Athens for 2 years. This department is a referral centre for Primary Immunodeficiencies in Greece.

Theodora is an ESID Junior country representative for Greece.

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