Session date: 
05/08/2019 - 7:00am to 8:00am

PM&R JOURNAL CLUB

 

Topic: Effectiveness of Rituximab in Neuromyelitis Optica: A Meta-Analysis

Speaker:  Sally Alcott, MD

Topic: Six-month Efficacy of Platelet-rich Plasma for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Prospective Randomized, Single-Blind Controlled Trial

Speaker:   Bryan Ganter, MD

Date: Wednesday,  May 8, 2019

Time: 7:00 – 8:00 am

Location:

MCB SCT CP 58B; MCH 1-135; TERI 1-135

 

Objectives:

  1. Summarize the symptoms and work up seen with Neuromyelitis Optica
  2. Assess the effectiveness of Rituximab in treating NMO
  3. Demonstrate familiarity with the mechanism of action of Rituximab
  4. Identify the potential benefits of PRP for peripheral nerve injuries
  5. Examine the effects of PRP injections for carpal tunnel syndrome

 

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Presenter: 
Sally Alcott, MD
Co-presenter: 
Bryan Ganter, MD
Where did the idea for the course originate?: 
Arizona
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Where did the idea for the course originate?: 
Arizona