Year 3 TCD week 12: Addisons, Cushings, ADPKD, obesity and OSA
event9th Dec 2024
schedule7:00 - 8:00pm (GMT)
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9th Dec 2024
7:00 - 8:00pm (GMT)
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Delve into an engaging and informative exploration of significant medical conditions during our Year 3 TCD week 12 session. This teaching session will focus on Addisons, Cushings, ADPKD, obesity and OSA, offering essential insights to enhance your diagnostic and patient management skills. If you're a medical professional keen to expand your knowledge and understanding of these prevalent health issues, this session will serve as an invaluable resource. Navigate the complexities of these diseases and improve patient outcomes by joining us.
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Learning objectives
- Understand the pathophysiology, clinical presentations, diagnostic methods, and treatment options for Addison's disease and Cushing's syndrome.
- Analyze the genetic and environmental factors contributing to the development of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD), its impact on renal function, and available treatment modalities.
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of obesity, its underlying causes, associated complications, and the principles of management including lifestyle changes, medication, and surgical options.
- Gain an in-depth understanding of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), its risk factors, potential consequences on overall health, and various therapeutic approaches.
- Enhance clinical reasoning and decision-making skills, specifically for managing patients with the aforementioned conditions, through discussions, case study analysis, and interactive learning techniques.
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