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Optic Neuritis and Recurrent Myelitis in a Woman With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus CME

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Release Date: May 20, 2008; Valid for credit through May 20, 2009
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Physicians - maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ for physicians

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    Optic Neuritis and Recurrent Myelitis in a Woman With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    Julius Birnbaum, MD
    Douglas Kerr, MD, PhD

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Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Identify conditions to be considered in the differential diagnosis of white matter lesions in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
  2. List clinical features seen in subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
  3. Describe presenting features of multiple sclerosis
  4. Describe diagnostic features of neuromyelitis optica
  5. Identify the most effective treatment for neuromyelitis optica
Authors and Disclosures

Julius Birnbaum, MD
Disclosure: Julius Birnbaum, MD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Douglas Kerr, MD, PhD
Disclosure: Douglas Kerr, MD, PhD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Désirée Lie, MD, MSEd
Disclosure: Désirée Lie, MD, MSEd, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Rachel Ashton
Disclosure: Rachel Ashton has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
 
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