Managing Gout in Primary Care : Evolving Strategies for Diagnosis and Long-term Management
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Managing Gout in Primary Care : Evolving Strategies for Diagnosis and Long-term Management is organized by Pri-Med and would be held during Mar 8, 2016 - Mar 8, 2017.
This CME Conference has been approved with a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. This enduring Interactive Exchange™ features an animation on disease pathophysiology together with discussions of best practices in gout diagnosis and multimodal treatment, including new urate-lowering therapy options. The target audience for this medical event basically for rheumatologists.
Learning Objectives :
• Describe the pathophysiologic underpinnings of gout, with a focus on urate metabolism and excretion.
• Differentially diagnose gout based on hyperuricemia, joint assessment, podagra, and relevant risk factors.
• Discuss current and emerging treatment strategies that can reduce hyperuricemia and risk of acute gout attacks.
• Tailor treatment regimens for patients with gout based on disease severity, renal function, therapeutic response, and comorbid conditions.
• Engage patients in open dialogue about gout as a chronic disease, treatment expectations and options, and the importance of treatment adherence.
This CME Conference has been approved with a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. This enduring Interactive Exchange™ features an animation on disease pathophysiology together with discussions of best practices in gout diagnosis and multimodal treatment, including new urate-lowering therapy options. The target audience for this medical event basically for rheumatologists.
Learning Objectives :
• Describe the pathophysiologic underpinnings of gout, with a focus on urate metabolism and excretion.
• Differentially diagnose gout based on hyperuricemia, joint assessment, podagra, and relevant risk factors.
• Discuss current and emerging treatment strategies that can reduce hyperuricemia and risk of acute gout attacks.
• Tailor treatment regimens for patients with gout based on disease severity, renal function, therapeutic response, and comorbid conditions.
• Engage patients in open dialogue about gout as a chronic disease, treatment expectations and options, and the importance of treatment adherence.
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