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CME Activity

Neurology: Volume 78, Number 7, February 14, 2012

Faculty

E. Faught, MD

Department of Neurology
Emory University
Atlanta, GA

J. Richman, MD, PhD

Division of Preventive Medicine
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham

R. Martin, PhD

Department of Neurology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham

E. Funkhouser, DrPH

Division of Preventive Medicine
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham

R. Foushee, PhD

Health Behavior Unit
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham

P. Kratt, PhD

Division of Preventive Medicine
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham

Y. Kim, MS

Division of Preventive Medicine
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham

K. Clements, MA

Health Services Administration
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham

N. Cohen, RN

Department of Neurology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham

D. Adoboe, MPH

Division of Preventive Medicine
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham

R. Knowlton, MD, MPH

Department of Neurology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham

M. Pisu, PhD

Division of Preventive Medicine
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham

Dawson Dean, PhD

Department of Neurology
University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Lexington

Joseph R. Berger
Joseph R. Berger, MD

Professor of Neurology and Internal Medicine,
University of Kentucky
College of Medicine

Accredited by

American Academy of Neurology

Course Description

Upon completion of the article by Faught et al, the participant should be able to:
• Recognize that epilepsy is an important public health problem in older adults
• Describe how incidence and prevalence of epilepsy among Medicare beneficiaries was determined in this study
• State the incidence and prevalence of epilepsy among older adults as determined by this study
• Discuss the findings from this study regarding differences in incidence and prevalence of epilepsy among different racial groups


Upon completion of the article by Dean and Berger, the participant should be able to:
• State the current worldwide prevalence of HIV infection
• Discuss the differences in neurologic complications of HIV comparing the pre-HAART era to the post-HAART era
• Recognize the current differences that remain in neurologic complications of HIV in the developed world compared to the developing world, likely due to limited availability of HAART

Activity Details

Credit Types:CME
Credit Amount:1.5 Credits
Release Date:2012-Feb-14
Expiration Date:2014-Feb-14
Registration Required:Yes
Cost:$624/yr
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