The Expanding Spectrum of Amyloid Neuropathy - Shawn Allen, MD & Andrew Waclawik, MD

Intended Audience

MD, medical students, PhD (faculty, post-docs) graduate students, Researchers and Scientists, MDPhDs, DO, NPs, PAs, RN, APRN, Psychologists, Faculty and resident specialties including neurology (adult and pediatric neurology, neuropsychology), neurosurgery, neuroradiology, interventional neuroradiology, developmental pediatrics.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Identify clinical patterns and common “red flag” symptoms in amyloid- related polyneuropathy.
  2. Select appropriate diagnostic screening tests for hereditary TTR amyloidosis, wild-type TTR amyloidosis and light chain AL amyloidosis.
  3. Interpret test results associated with these three amyloid types.
  4. Explain appropriate treatment options for amyloid-related polyneuropathy.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.75 University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours
    • 0.75 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Registration opens: 
12/13/2021
Course expires: 
12/12/2022
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
Neurology Online Grand Rounds (2020-22)
Rating: 
0

FACULTY DISCLOSURE

It is the policy of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Interprofessional Continuing Education Partnership (ICEP) to identify, mitigate and disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* held by the  speakers/presenters, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this accredited continuing education (CE).  In addition, speakers, presenters and authors must disclose any planned discussion of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentation.

* Ineligible companies are those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on, patients.

The ACCME does not consider providers of clinical services directly to patients to be ineligible companies.

For this accredited continuing educational activity all relevant financial relationships have been mitigated and detailed disclosures are listed below:


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Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, the University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Credit Designation Statements

American Medical Association

The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Continuing Education Units

The University of Wisconsin–Madison, as a member of the University Continuing Education Association (UCEA), authorizes this program for .075 continuing education units (CEUs) or 0.75 hour.

Available Credit

  • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.75 University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours
    • 0.75 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Cost:
$0.00
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