Overview
Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a form of cytokines storm that could result from any infection or autoimmune disease. It is often overlooked by physicians and it can leads to a devastating outcomes including death. It is a preventable condition when recognized and treated early. This lecture will focus on mechanism of macrophage activation syndrome, clinical and laboratory features and the different medications used to treat this disease with interactive cases discussion .
This Activity for
- Other health care provider
- Respiratory Therapy
- Psychology
- Podiatry
- Physiotherapy
- Optometry
- Clinical Nutrition
- Nursing and Midwifery
- Dentistry and Related Specialties
- Resident / Fellow
- Physician
- Pharmacy
What I will learn?
1- Realize the mechanism of macrophage activation syndrome and the science behind different medications used to treat this condition
2- Recognize early symptoms, signs and initial laboratory features of MAS
Main Them
It is about two online interactive hours for one day, encouraging the interaction style between the participants and the speaker.
Speakers 1 Distinguished Speakers
Additional items to the activity
| Optional Details | Type | Fee |
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Macrophage activation syndrome, a preventable cause of mortality in general practice Certificate
Certificate |
Certificate | Free |