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Course: Uveitis

CME Credits: 1.00

Released: 2023-01-17

Program Description
Hospital for Special Surgery
Dr. Parikh reviews updates in management of uveitis and other occular inflammatory diseases.
About this Series
HSS Rheumatology Grand Rounds feature recorded sessions of HSS and other prominent guest faculty discussing timely topics that highlight the latest developments in the field of rheumatology including diagnostic and treatment advances.
References
Dick, A. D., Rosenbaum, J. T., Al-Dhibi, H. A., et al. (2018). Guidance on Noncorticosteroid Systemic Immunomodulatory Therapy in Noninfectious Uveitis: Fundamentals Of Care for UveitiS (FOCUS) Initiative. Ophthalmology, 125(5), 757–773.
Jabs D. A. (2018). Immunosuppression for the Uveitides. Ophthalmology, 125(2), 193–202.
Jaffe, G. J., Dick, A. D., Brézin, A. P., et al. (2016). Adalimumab in Patients with Active Noninfectious Uveitis. The New England journal of medicine, 375(10), 932–943.
Intended Audience
This activity is targeted to physicians and scientists working in the specialties of orthopedics, rheumatology, radiology, anesthesiology, pediatrics, physiatry, pathology, and neurology, including HSS alumni and current residents, fellows, and medical staff.
Commercial Support
This activity is not commercially supported.


Educational Objectives
HSS Continuing Education activities are intended to improve the quality of patient care and safety. At the conclusion of this course, the participant will be able to:
Summarize current research related to new pharmacologic therapies for various rheumatologic conditions including (but not limited to) systemic lupus erythematosus, inflammatory arthritis, crystalline arthritis (such as gout), scleroderma, myositis, vasculitis, and osteoarthritis.
Recognize the risk factors (clinical, genetic, environmental) associated with various rheumatic conditions including (but not limited to) systemic lupus erythematosus, inflammatory arthritis, crystalline arthritis (such as gout), scleroderma, myositis, vasculitis, and osteoarthritis.
Define the pathophysiology underlying various rheumatic conditions including (but not limited to) systemic lupus erythematosus, inflammatory arthritis, crystalline arthritis (such as gout), scleroderma, myositis, vasculitis, and osteoarthritis.


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