Neurology & Neurologic Surgery
Multiple Sclerosis 2013: Update and Practical Management
March 1 -
2,
2013 - Mayo Clinic Education Center, Phoenix, Arizona
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Course Directors:
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11.00
Credits
Learning Objectives
Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:
- Discuss the mechanism of action, indications, and adverse events associated with recently approved MS disease-modifying therapies
- Identify what patients would be candidates for these new disease-modifying therapies or switch from an existing one
- Discuss new techniques including OCT (Ocular Coherence Tomography) to assess MS disease progression
- Illustrate safety guidelines in applying new disease-modifying therapies concurrently with other types of treatment
- Discuss appropriate management of common MS symptoms
Attendance at this Mayo course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course.