Topic: "Neurofibromatosis Type 1. A Review of the Diagnosis, Complications, and Treatments"
Speakers: Erika Santos Horta, MD
Speaker Disclosures: The University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Office of Continuing Professional Development has reviewed this activity’s speakers and planner disclosures and has mitigated all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies, if applicable. Statements, opinions and results of studies contained in the program are those of the presenters and authors and do not reflect the policy or position of the Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma (“OU”) nor does OU provide any warranty as to their accuracy or reliability.
Learning Objectives:
By participating in this session, attendees will improve their competence and performance by being able to:
- Learn how to diagnose NF1
- Realize that NF1 is a systemic disease that can have neurological symptoms
- Understand that NF1 is a tumor predisposing syndrome, and therefore patients have an increased risk of tumors and cancers
- Cite medications that can treat plexiform neurofibromas
CE Credits: 1