Arachnoiditis is a persistent inflammation of the arachnoid mater and subarachnoid space. Clinical symptoms of arachnoiditis include severe back pain, paresthesia, limb weakness, and bladder or bowel dysfunction. Adhesive arachnoiditis is a severe form of this condition, and it can be painful and debilitating. Possible causes include mechanical, chemical, inflammatory, and infectious sources. Arachnoiditis is a rare, poorly understood, but serious condition. Understanding arachnoiditis can aid in accurate and prompt diagnosis and improve patient outcomes. This activity for healthcare professionals enhances the learners’ competence in evaluating and managing arachnoiditis.
- Provider:StatPearls, LLC
- Activity Link: https://www.statpearls.com/ArticleLibrary/viewarticle/17802
- Start Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
- End Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
- Credit Details: IPCE Credits: 1.0 hours
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 1.0 hours
Nursing: 1.0 hours
Pharmacy: 1.0 hours - MOC Credit Details: ABS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABS)
ABPATH - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABPATH)
ABA - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABA)
ABIM - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Medical Knowledge (ABIM)
ABS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABS)
ABP - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment (ABP) - Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
- Fee to Participate: Variable
- Measured Outcome: Learner Knowledge, Learner/Team Competence
- Provider Ship: Directly Provided
- Registration: Open to all
- Specialty: Adolescent Medicine, Clinical Pathology, General Pediatrics, Hematology, Hematology (Blood, BM), Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine, Neurocritical Care, Neuropathology (incl. Neuromuscular), Pain Medicine, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Pediatric Neurology, Surgical Pathology
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