{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} Central Nervous System Hemangioblastomas: Part II--Diagnosis - Vol. 37, No. 26

Activity Steps

Description

Method of Participation in the Learning Process/Evaluation Method

Successful completion of this activity includes reading the entire article and successfully completing the post-quiz and an evaluation form.

Getting the Most out of the Activity

As you prepare to participate in this activity, please reflect on your practice and your patients and identify clinical challenges you hope to have addressed.

While participating in the training, identify ways you can use newly acquired knowledge, strategies, and skills to enhance patient outcomes and your own professional development.

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Distinguish presenting symptoms in patients with central nervous system hemangioblastomas associated with von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease.
  2. Assess the radiologic appearance of central nervous system hemangioblastomas.
  3. Consider alternative diagnoses of other lesions presenting with similar radiologic findings.
  4. Select appropriate screening studies for patients with suspected VHL disease.
Price: $49.00

Credits:

  • ACCME 1.5 CME

Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Professions: Physician
Test Code: CNE1215C
Published: December 31, 2015
Expires: 1/1/2026
Required Passing Score: 7/10 (70%)
Authors: Allen Ho, MD, James Pan, BS, Kevin (Kwong-hon) Chow, MD, PhD, Patricia Thompson, MSN, Armine Tayag, MSN, and Steven D. Chang, MD
Categories: Tumor
Specialties: Neurological Surgery