Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of the Institute for Advanced Medical Education and TheFetus.net. The Institute for Advanced Medical Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Institute for Advanced Medical Education designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

These credits are accepted by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).

Faculty: Fabrice Cuillier, MD; Antonio Nava Sanchez, MD; Marcos Tawil, MD; José Luis Bartha Rasero, MD; José Arrabal Velazquez, MD; Rodolfo Lambruschini, MD; Ishraq Dhaifalah, MD, PhD; Jiri Hyjanek MD; Jiri Santavy, MD; Heron Wrener, MD; Pedro Daltro, MD; Dorothy Bulas, MD.

Course: Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

Course Objectives:
After completing this course, the participant should be able to:

• recognize the diagnostic criteria for recessive polycystic kidney disease
• discuss with the parents the prognosis of the condition
• discuss differential diagnoses and recurrence risk of the condition

Target Audience: Physicians, sonographers and others who perform and/or interpret OB ultrasound.

System requirements: In order to complete this program you must have a computer with a recent version of Internet Explorer or Netscape, and a printer, which is configured to print from the browser.

For any questions or problems concerning this program or for problems related to the printing of the certificate please contact IAME at (914) 921-5700 or email us.

Estimated time for completion of tutorial: approximately 50 minutes
Date of review and release: January 1, 2006
Expiration Date: January 1, 2009

Disclosure: In compliance with the Essentials and Standards of the ACCME, the author of this CME tutorial is required to disclose any significant financial or other relationships they may have with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) or provider(s) of any commercial service(s) discussed in this program.

Fabrice Cuillier, MD; Antonio Nava Sanchez, MD; Marcos Tawil, MD; José Luis Bartha Rasero, MD; José Arrabal Velazquez, MD; Rodolfo Lambruschini, MD; Ishraq Dhaifalah, MD, PhD; Jiri Hyjanek MD; Jiri Santavy, MD; Heron Wrener, MD; Pedro Daltro, MD; and Dorothy Bulas, MD have indicated that no such relationships exist.

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