Ultrasound Diagnosis of Arthritis Using a Standardized Approach

Ultrasound Diagnosis of Arthritis Using a Standardized Approach

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Credit Type

* AMA PRA Category 1


Number of Credits

2

Course Overview

Ultrasound Diagnosis of Arthritis Using a Standardized Approach Course


Course Objectives

After completing this activity, the participant will:

  • Define and identify the normal sonoanatomy of joints

  • Identify sonopathology in terms of synovitis and power doppler signal and grade using the EULER-OMERACT consensus guidelines

  • Identify erosions, intraarticular calcium, and effusions.

  • Perform a standardized EULER-OMERACT arthritis study of the hand.


Target Audience

  • Physicians, sonographers, and others who perform and/or interpret ultrasound.


* AMA PRA Category 1 ™ credits are used by physicians and other groups like PAs and certain nurses. Category 1 credits are accepted by the ARDMS, CCI, ACCME, and Sonography Canada.


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