2017 Annual Meeting | C39 - So You've Diagnosed Your Patient with a Neuroinfectious Disease, Now What? Practical Pearls in the Treatment and Management of Neuroinfectious Diseases

Date Sunday 04/23/17

Time 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM Add To Calendar

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Seminar

Director(s) Felicia Chow, MD

Topic(s)

Learning Objectives Participants will improve their skills in the evaluation and management of neuroinfectious diseases, with a focus on high-yield clinical pearls in advanced topics such as: Selection of antimicrobial therapy, CNS penetration and neurological toxicities of antimicrobial therapy, drug-drug interactions with frequently used medications in neurology, timing and duration of corticosteroid therapy for neurological infections, management of common complications of CNS infections (e.g., increased intracranial pressure), and utility of laboratories for monitoring response to therapy.

CME Available 2.00 CME credits

Core Competencies Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement

Recommended Audience Trainee, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist

Teaching Styles Case-based, Other

Event Timeline
01:00 PM - 01:05 PM	Luncheon	Introduction Felicia Chow, MD
01:05 PM - 01:40 PM	Speaker	Case 1 David R. Boulware, MD, MPH, Nagagopal Venna, MBBS, FAAN
01:40 PM - 02:15 PM	Speaker	Case 2 Felicia Chow, MD, Christina Coyle, MD
02:15 PM - 02:50 PM	Speaker	Case 3 Paul Sax, MD, Christina Marra, MD, FAAN
02:50 PM - 03:00 PM	Q&A	Questions and Answers

Faculty Disclosures
Christina Marra, MD, FAAN	Dr. Marra has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care. Dr. Marra has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as a grant reviewer with NIH.
Nagagopal Venna, MBBS, FAAN	Dr. Venna has nothing to disclose.
Paul Sax, MD	No disclosure on file
Felicia Chow, MD	Dr. Chow has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for Medicolegal consulting. The institution of Dr. Chow has received research support from NIH.
David R. Boulware, MD, MPH	The institution of David R. Boulware, MD, MPH has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving on a Scientific Advisory or Data Safety Monitoring board for Sfunga. David R. Boulware, MD, MPH has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care. David R. Boulware, MD, MPH has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as a Study Section with NIH.
Christina Coyle, MD	No disclosure on file

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