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CME Activity
Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation of Pediatric and Adolescent Spinal Neoplasms; Part I and II: Self-Assessment Module
Faculty
Alice Boyd Smith
Department of Radiology
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Bethesda, MD
Department of Radiologic Pathology
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
Washington, DC
Karl A. Soderlund
Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences
National Naval Medical Center
Bethesda, MD
Elisabeth J. Rushing
Department of Radiologic Pathology
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
Washington, DC
James G. Smirniotopolous
Department of Radiology
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Bethesda, MD
Department of Radiologic Pathology
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
Washington, DC
Accredited by
American Roentgen Ray Society
Course Description
By completing this educational activity, the participant will exercise, self-assess, and improve his or her understanding of:
1. Differential diagnoses for intramedullary and intradural extramedullary neoplasms in the pediatric population;
2. Basic imaging characteristics of pediatric spinal astrocytomas, ependymomas, hemangioblastomas, gangliogliomas, pediatric spinal nerve sheath tumors, paragangliomas, and myxopapillary ependymomas; and
3. Key differences between the two most common pediatric intramedullary spinal tumors (astrocytomas and ependymomas) and between the two types of nerve sheath tumors (schwannomas and neurofibromas).
Activity Details
| Credit Types: | CME |
| Credit Amount: | 2.0 Credits |
| Release Date: | 2011-Dec-22 |
| Expiration Date: | 2014-Dec-21 |
| Estimated Time for Completion: | 1 hour |
| Registration Required: | Yes |
| Cost: | $45 |
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