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“Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Practical Diagnosis & Management of Pediatric Patients With EoE”

The Annenberg Center for Health Sciences & Mead Johnson* present…“Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Practical Diagnosis & Management of Pediatric Patients With EoE”

As part of the series “New Approaches to Diagnosing and Managing Infant Food Allergy,” this program reviews long-term nutritional strategies and medical management for pediatric patients with Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE). The presenter specifically discusses the immunopathogenesis of EoE; identifies EoE clinical manifestations in pediatric patients; distinguishes EoE from other causes with similar symptoms, such as gastroesophageal reflux disease; reviews essential diagnosis criteria and histological features; and examines current standard of care and clinical recommendations. This program reviews long-term dietary strategies and medical management for pediatric patients with EoE, so learners can better:

  • Recognize clinical presentation of EoE
  • Identify common symptoms by age group
  • Distinguish phenotypes
  • Incorporate nutritional strategiesf
  • Guide dietary therapy

Presenter:

Mirna Chehade, M.D., MPH  |  Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine  |  Director, Mount Sinai Center for Eosinophilic Disorders  |  Jaffe Food Allergy Institute  |  Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Continuing Education Credit: Available for Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Registered Dietitians, Dietetic Technicians

  • Physician CE: The Annenberg Center for Health Sciences at Eisenhower is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.  |  The Annenberg Center for Health Sciences at Eisenhower designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • Nurse Practitioner CE: Annenberg Center for Health Sciences is accredited by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners as an approved  provider of nurse practitioner continuing education. Provider number: 040207. This program is accredited for 1.0 contact hour.  Program ID #5667.
  • Nurse CE: Annenberg Center for Health Sciences is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. A maximum of 1.0 contact hour may be earned for successful completion of this activity. Provider is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider  #13664, for 1.0 contact hour.
  • Dietetic CPEU: Annenberg Center for Health Sciences at Eisenhower is a Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Accredited Provider with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). Registered dietitians (RDs) and dietetic technicians, registered (DTRs) will receive 1.0 continuing professional education unit (CPEU) for completion of this program/material.  |  Provider number AC857  |  Activity number 144376

Registration opens 30 minutes before to each program.

Visit www.pediatricnutritionce.org for group viewing instructions.

Questions should be directed to: cme@annenberg.net

This activity is supported by an educational grant from Mead Johnson Nutrition

*NOTE: This is a contracted supplier-sponsored webinar. HealthTrust has not approved and/or endorsed the content. This program may contain the mention of products, services, drugs or brands presented in a case study or comparative format. Such examples are intended for educational and informational purposes and should not be perceived as a HealthTrust endorsement of any particular supplier, product, service, drug, brand or approach.