Best Practices in Multiple Sclerosis - Report from CMSC 2017
Webcast
Faculty
OVERVIEW
Best Practices in Multiple Sclerosis - Report from CMSC is organized by Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education and would be held during Sep 6, 2016 - Sep 6, 2017. The target audience for this medical event are neurologists, internal medicine physicians, clinical researchers, and allied health professionals, including nurse practitioners and physician assistants
The Best Practices in Multiple Sclerosis: Report from CMSC webcast reviews the most important information presented at the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (CMSC) annual meeting and identifies potential implications for clinical practice. The presentations review recent research in the areas of progressive MS, MRI imaging, neuromyelitis optica, treatments, and basic practices.
Learning Objectives :
• Summarize the most important information presented at the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (CMSC) annual meeting aand their potential implications for clinical practice.
• Describe pros and cons of MRI technologies as an imaging study in the diagnosis of MS as well as newer techniques applicable to MS diagnosis and monitoring.
• Define optic neuritis, its pathology, clinical characteristics, appropriate imaging studies, diagnosis, and treatment options.
• Synthesize safety and efficacy data from clinical trials and assess their potential implications for clinical practice.
• Review emerging data on efficacy and side effects of oral agents for MS and other newer agents emerging for MS treatment.