This course offers a detailed exploration of ultrasound as an essential tool in diagnosing and managing arthritis, focusing on early detection of synovitis, joint effusion, and cartilage/bone erosions. It covers the EULAR-OMERACT ultrasound grading system for assessing arthritis severity, with a focus on the hand joints. Learn how ultrasound surpasses traditional methods in sensitivity and resolution, allowing for earlier diagnosis and intervention. This course includes step-by-step guidance on performing ultrasound exams, analyzing results, and differentiating types of inflammatory arthritis, such as rheumatoid arthritis, gout, and CPPD. Ideal for clinicians aiming to enhance their diagnostic capabilities in arthritis care.
- Provider:Institute for Advanced Medical Education
- Activity Link: https://iame.com/courses/8366
- Start Date: 2024-06-21 05:00:00
- End Date: 2024-06-21 05:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 999.0 hours
- Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
- Fee to Participate: Variable
- Provider Ship: Directly Provided
- Registration: Open to all
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