Weekday Educational Course:
Intracranial Infections
Clinical Intensive Education Option
Organizers: Walter Kucharczyk, M.D., F.R.C.P.C., and Pia C. Maly Sundgren, M.D., Ph.D.
 
Skill Level: Basic
Tuesday, 4 May 2010
09:15 – 10:05

OVERVIEW
This 50-minute course is a part of the Clinical Intensive Neuro Course and open to all meeting registrants. It will focus on basic infections in the brain and their MR imaging characteristics. Physician speakers will cover prions, virus, bacterial, fungi and parasites.
 
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this session, participants should be able to:
  • List the MR imaging characteristics of prions and viral infections in the brain and spine; and
  • List MR imaging characteristics of bacterial, fungi and parasites in the brain and spine.

  Moderators: Walter Kucharczyk, M.D., F.R.C.P.C. and Majda M. Thurnher, M.D.
09:15 Prions & Virus Walter Kucharczyk, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.
09:40 Bacterial, Fungi & Parasites  - not available E. Turgut Tali, M.D.
10:05 Adjournment  
     

 

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