Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at 9:00 AM
This grand round has already taken place.
December 6th, 2017 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit Hours
Description
Attendees will be exposed to the most recent guidelines regarding diagnosis and treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Temporal Arteritis. The pathogenesis of, clinical presentation of, and therapeutic interventions for these disorders will be discussed.
(Please Note:Session only open to Stony Brook Medicine Physicians, Nurses, Medical Students and Stony Brook Medicine Affiliates)
Dates and Times
Start: 12/6/2017 9:00 AM
End: 12/6/2017 10:00 AM
Objectives
History and epidemiology of PMR and Giant cell Arteritis (GCA)
Etiology and Pathogenesis of PMR and GCA
Relationship between PMR and GCA
Clinical features of both conditions
Differential Diagnosis of PMR and GCA and appropriate management of these conditions
Utility of diagnostic imaging techniques for GCA
Speakers
Location
Stony Brook Medicine
Preventive Medicine Seminar Room (HSC: L3-066)
Stony Brook, NY 11794
Accreditation
The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Need help with this Grand Round Session?
Please contact the Grand Round coordinator listed below:
Lisa Spinazzola
Department: Medicine
Phone: (631) 444-8279
Email: lisa.spinazzola@stonybrookmedicine.edu