Slide 1: Head to Toe: Case Studies of Extra-Pulmonary Tuberculosis Slide 2: Objectives Upon completion of this seminar, participants will be able to: Describe the clinical features to prompt early recognition and diagnosis of extra-pulmonary TB Apply principles of treatment for extra-pulmonary disease to achieve successful patient outcomes Discuss the use of appropriate interventions to address challenges in the medical management of extra-pulmonary TB Slide 3: Faculty Alfred Lardizabal, MD Associate Director NJMS Global TB Institute Elizabeth Talbot, MD Associate Professor, Dartmouth Medical School Medical Scientist, FIND Diagnostics Lynn Sosa, MD Deputy State Epidemiologist Connecticut Department of Public Health Michelle Paulson, MD Physician, Science Applications International Corporation—Frederick, Inc. National Institutes of Health—National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dana Kissner, MD Medical Director for Clinical TB Services Detroit Department of Health and Wellness Promotion 4: Agenda Introduction, housekeeping Alfred Lardizabal – TB Lymphadenitis Elizabeth Talbot – Genitourinary TB Lynn Sosa – TB of the Central Nervous System Michelle Paulson – TB of the foot—Dana Kissner Questions and Answers Conclusion and wrap up Slide 5: Handouts You can download slides, sign-in sheet and reference materials at the following link: Slide 6: TB Lymphadenitis Elizabeth A. Talbot MD Deputy State Epidemiologist, New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services Associate Professor, Infectious Disease Section, Dartmouth Slide 7: Patient Presents Sept 2011: 80M Caucasian on 20-60mg prednisone for biopsy-negative cell arteritis (GCA) seen in rheumatology for 6 weeks:
Slide 1: Head to Toe: Case Studies of Extra-Pulmonary Tuberculosis Slide 2: Objectives Upon completion of this seminar, participants will be able to: Describe the clinical features to prompt early recognition and diagnosis of extra-pulmonary TB Apply principles of treatment for extra-pulmonary disease to achieve successful patient outcomes Discuss the use of appropriate interventions to address challenges in the medical management of extra-pulmonary TB Slide 3: Faculty Alfred Lardizabal, MD Associate Director NJMS Global TB Institute Elizabeth Talbot, MD Associate Professor, Dartmouth Medical School Medical Scientist, FIND Diagnostics Lynn Sosa, MD Deputy State Epidemiologist Connecticut Department of Public Health Michelle Paulson, MD Physician, Science Applications International Corporation—Frederick, Inc. National Institutes of Health—National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dana Kissner, MD Medical Director for Clinical TB Services Detroit Department of Health and Wellness Promotion 4: Agenda Introduction, housekeeping – Alfred Lardizabal TB Lymphadenitis – Elizabeth Talbot Genitourinary TB – Lynn Sosa TB of the Central Nervous System – Michelle Paulson TB of the foot—Dana Kissner Questions and Answers Conclusion and wrap up Slide 5: Handouts You can download slides, sign-in sheet and reference materials at the following link: Slide 6: TB Lymphadenitis Elizabeth A. Talbot MD Deputy State Epidemiologist, New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services Associate Professor, Infectious Disease Section, Dartmouth Slide 7: Patient Presents Sept 2011: 80M Caucasian on 20-60mg prednisone for biopsy-negative cell arteritis (GCA) seen in rheumatology for 6 weeks:
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