Event Description
Topic
The Case of a 3-Year-Old Male With Ankle Pain and Swelling
Presented By
Sofia Chang Escobar, MD, pediatric resident, Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia
Erica Poletto, MD, section chief, CT and Cardiac Imaging, Program Director, Pediatric Radiology Fellowship, Department of Radiology, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children
Mayssa Abuali, MD, director, Einstein Inpatient Service, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children; director, Einstein Pediatric New Arrivals Clinic; Einstein Medical Center; Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Thomas Jefferson University
Gregory Halligan, MD, section chief, Oncology, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Learning Objectives
- Outline the initial approach to diagnosis and management of a child with ankle pain and swelling.
- Discuss the imaging, laboratory work, and other diagnostic studies obtained for this patient, and the clinical progression leading to the final diagnosis.
- Discuss the pathophysiology, management, and prognosis of the final diagnosis.
Target Audience
Physicians, nurse practitioners, nursing personnel, fellows, residents, medical students and other health care professionals who take care of children
Accreditation Statement
Tower Health is accredited by the Pennsylvania Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Tower Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Claiming CME Credits
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