Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine: Basic Neurology and Infectious Diseases

 

 

 

held

 

Frankfurt am Main / Germany

21.11.2024 – 26.11.2024

EURO 2.640.-*

EURO 2.540.-*(early registration deadline: 6.06.2024)

* eLibrary access is included in the course fee

 
Total hours: 40
ATF hours (Austria, Germany, Luxembourg, Switzerland): TBA
ECTS credits (Master & Certificate): 5

Principal Course Master:

Dr. Christiane Stengel DECVIM (DE)
Dr. Thilo von Klopmann, DECVN (DE)
Dr. Tanja Steinberg, DECVN (DE)

Course Overview

Clinical work-up of infectious diseases in dogs and cats and basic neurology (seizure, central nervous problems, GME, SRME, etc.) will be presented in a case oriented approach. Typical and less common problems of dogs and cats presented infectious diseases and neurological problems will be used to demonstrate a structured and problem-oriented work-up.

Course program (subject to change)

Thursday, 21 November 2024
14:00 – 14:30 Introduction to neurology von Klopmann / Steinberg
14:30 – 15:30 Basic neurology – Neurological examination Steinberg
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 – 18:00 Basic neurology – Neuroanatomical localization von Klopmann
Friday, 22 November 2024
09:00 – 11:00 Seizures – Pathology & diagnosis Steinberg
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 13:00 Seizures – Current management von Klopmann
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 – 15:00 Basic neurology – PNS (peripheral nervous system) von Klopmann
15:00 – 16:00 Weakness – selected diseases
(PRN, MG, botulism, toxoplasmosis, neosporosis) von Klopmann
16:00 – 16:30 Coffee Break
16:30 – 18:00 Vestibular syndrome – central or peripheral? Steinberg
Saturday, 23 November 2024
09:00 – 11:00 CNS – Immune-mediated neurological diseases (“MUO”) Steinberg
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 13:00 Neurology meets internal medicine Steinberg
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 – 14:50 Case 1
14:50 – 15:40 Case 2
15:40 – 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 – 16:50 Case 3
16:50 – 17:40 Case 4
17:40 – 18:00 Summary and evaluation
Sunday, 24 November 2024
09:00 – 10:15 Laboratory diagnosis of infectious diseases Neiger
10:15 – 10:45 Coffee Break
10:45 – 11:45 Canine systemic viral infections (distemper, hepatitis, rabies) Stengel
11:45 – 12:45 Feline systemic viral infections – FeIV, FIV, FIP Part 1 Stengel
12:45 – 13:45 Lunch Break
13:45 – 14:30 Feline systemic viral infections – FeIV, FIV, FIP Part 2 Stengel
14:30 – 16:00 Canine and feline systemic bacterial infections ( Leptospirosis, etc.) Neiger
16:00 – 16:30 Coffee Break
16:30 – 18:00 Antibiotic stewardship Neiger
Monday, 25 November 2024
08:30 – 09:45 Fungal infections Neiger
09:45 – 10:45 Rickettsial diseases (Anaplasma, etc.) Neiger
10:45 – 11:15 Coffee Break
11:15 – 12.30 Systemic protozoan diseases (leishmaniasis, etc.) – Part 1 Stengel
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch Break
13:30 – 15:00 Systemic protozoan diseases (leishmaniasis, etc.) – Part 2 Stengel
15:00 – 15:30 Coffee Break
15:30 – 17:00 Prevention of infectious diseases (vaccination, etc.) Stengel
17:00 – 17:30 Case 1
17:30 – 18:00 ESAVS Master and Certificate Program Neiger
Tuesday, 26 November 2024
09:00 – 09:50 Case 2
09:50 – 10:40 Case 3
10:40 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 11:50 Case 4
11:50 – 12:40 Case 5
12:40 – 13:00 Summary and evaluation

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