Poster Session

Poster 1

Bone Status in Patients with Glut1 Deficiency Treated with a Ketogenic Diet: A Chilean Cohort
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Cecilia Baeza, MD, MSc 
Pediatric Clinical Nutrition
Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Hospital Dr. Sotero del Rio
​Santiago, Chile
clbaeza@uc.cl

Poster 2

Positive Impact of a Modified Atkins Diet on Cognition, Seizure Control and Abnormal Movements in an Adult with Glucose Transporter Type 1 Deficiency Syndrome
Luisa Diaz-Arias, MD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
​Johns Hopkins University
​Baltimore, Maryland  USA
ldiazar1@jhmi.edu
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Poster 3

Ketogenic Diet Therapy Provision in the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Italian Experience

​Cinzia Ferraris, PhD
​University of Pavia
Pavia, Italy
cinzia.ferraris@unipv.it

Poster 4

Implementing a Ketogenic Diet for Glut1DS at a Psychiatric Facility
Rachel Finn, BS
Chef Educator
​Children's Mercy Hospital
Kansas City, Missouri  USA
rfinn@cmh.edu

Poster 5

Old Drug, New Tricks:  Diazoxide Use With Continuous Glucose Monitoring in the Management of Glut1 Deficiency Syndrome
​Santhi Logel, MD
University of Wisconsin-Madison
​School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, Wisconsin  USA
slogel@uwhealth.org

Poster 6

Lightning Round Presentation
Beyond Medical Practice:  Recommendations for  Neuropsychological Assessment in GLUT1DS

​Dr. Ludovica Pasca
IRCCS Mondino Foundation
​Pavia, Italy
ludovica.pasca01@universitadipavia.it
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Poster 7

​Lightning Round Presentation
Brain Microvascular Endothelial Cells are Sensitive to Hypoglycemia, and Partially Rescued by Ketone Bodies
Iqra Pervaiz, BE, MS
​Texas Tech University of Health Sciences
Amarillo, Texas  USA
iqra.Pervaiz@ttuhsc.edu

Poster 8

​Lightning Round Presentation
The Journey of Diazoxide

​Christine Shelsta
Glut1 Deficiency Family Community
​Richfield, Wisconsin  USA
shelstafamily@gmail.com

Poster 9

Ketogenic Diet During Natural and Man-Made Disasters
​
Hailey Sinclair, MSN, RN-BC
University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, Texas   USA
​Glut1 Deficiency Family Community
HMS530@gmail.com                       

Poster 10

Lightning Round Presentation
Precision Diagnostics for GLUT1DS Using Deep Mutational Scanning
Naeimeh Tayebi, PhD
postdoc research associate
​Washington University
St. Louis, Missouri   USA
ntayebi@wustl.edu

Poster 11

Lightning Round Presentation
Italian GLUT1DS Registry:  Preliminary Findings After One Year of Running
Costanza Varesio, MD, PhD candidate
Department of Child Neurology and Psychiatry
IRCCS Mondino Foundation
Pavia, Italy
costanza.varesio@mondino.it

Poster 12

Lightning Round Presentation
Characterization of Speech and Language Phenotype in GLUT1DS
Dr. Martina Paola Zanaboni
​Department of Child Neurology and Psychiatry
IRCCS Mondino Foundation
Pavia, Italy
martinapaola.zanaboni@mondino.it