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2010 Annual Meeting | Bone Disease for the Practicing Neurologist

Tuesday 04/12/11
06:45 AM - 08:30 AM Add To Calendar
This program will be presented both in-person and online
This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.
Breakfast Seminar
Alison M. Pack, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­
Women's Issues
Participants should understand integral components of bone health; identify factors that contribute to risk of fracture; appreciate the direct impact on bone health of glucocorticosteroid treatment; understand fracture risk in persons with epilepsy and the role of antiepileptic drugs; comprehend that stroke causes increased disability and can lead to increased hip fracture; recognize that persons with Parkinson’s disease have an elevated fracture risk; understand how to evaluate bone health in children with neurological disease (e.g., cerebral palsy) in order to promote and sustain good bone development; be aware of instruments available to screen bone health and identify who should be screened; and recognize available treatments for bone disease.
No CME available
Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Professionalism, Medical Knowledge
Trainee, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Non-neurologist
Case-based, Didactic
Event Timeline
06:30 AM - 08:30 AM Breakfast
06:45 AM - 06:50 AM Introduction and Overview
Alison M. Pack, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­
06:50 AM - 07:05 AM Basic Bone Health
Todd J. Janus, MD, PhD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­
07:05 AM - 07:30 AM Bone Health in Neurological Diseases: Impact of Glucocorticosteroids, Epilepsy/Antiepileptic Drugs, Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, and Parkinson's Disease
Alison M. Pack, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­
07:30 AM - 07:55 AM The Effect of Neurological Disease on Bone Health in Children
Raj D. Sheth, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­
07:55 AM - 08:15 AM Recommended Screening and Treatment of Bone Disease
Todd J. Janus, MD, PhD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­
08:15 AM - 08:30 AM Questions and Answers
Faculty Disclosures
Alison M. Pack, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ An immediate family member of Dr. Pack has received personal compensation for serving as an employee of REGENEXBIO. The institution of Dr. Pack has received research support from National Institutes of Health. Dr. Pack has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.
Raj D. Sheth, MD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Dr. Sheth has nothing to disclose.
Todd J. Janus, MD, PhD, FÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ No disclosure on file