This course will provide a comprehensive overview of ultrasound diagnosis of less common conditions encountered in gynecology.
Overview
Course name: Ultrasound diagnosis of less common conditions encountered in gynecology
Duration of course: 8 hours
Length of access for each course: 3 months
Certificates: 8 CME credits and ISUOG Certificate of Completion
Access: On demand lectures, learn at your own pace.
Education level: Advanced
Program language: English
Suitable for: Practicing gynecologists, trainees, fellows, residents, midwives, nurses, radiographers, sonographers, GPs and healthcare professionals providing ultrasound scans.
Why do this course?
This course will provide in-depth lectures to show how ultrasound can be used to recognize less common conditions in gynecology. This course will bring you up to date with recent developments in the discourse surrounding the use of ultrasound to recognize less common conditions encountered in usual gynecological practice.
Course description
This is the on demand version of the livestream course inNovember 2021. It contains the following lectures:
- Introduction and the theory of torsion, including treatment - A. Testa (Italy)
- Torsion - Case presentations - F. Moro (Italy); M. Sibal (India)
- Torsion - The pathologists view - G. F. Zannoni (Italy)
- Overview: GIST, retroperitoneal tumours and other pathology - L. Valentin (Sweden)
- Ultrasound pelvic anatomy: how do we know it is not an adnexal or uterine mass? - A. Testa (Italy)
- Non-gynecological conditions - Case presentations - V. Bertoldo (Italy); D. Fischerova (Czech Republic); D. Jurkovic (UK); J. Yazbek (UK); L. Kaur (India)
- Non-gynecological conditions - The pathologists view (retroperitoneal masses) - G. Zannoni (Italy)
- GTD - The background, theory, treatment and, the TITANIUM study - D. Verri (Italy)
- The pathologists view (trophoblastic disease) - G. Zannoni (Italy)
- Ultrasound images of GTD - V. Chiappa (Italy)
- Ultrasound images of RPOC and AV malformations - F. Mascilini (Italy)
- GTD - Case presentations - V. Chiappa (Italy); F. Moro (Italy); R. Fruscio (Italy); F. Mascilini (Italy)
- Overview of the diagnosis of masses (including decidualization) in pregnancy - A. Testa (Italy)
- Treatment of adnexal masses in pregnancy - F. Amant (Belgium)
- Adnexal masses in pregnancy - Case presentations - F. Mascilini (Italy); L. Valentin (Sweden)
Learning objectives
- Recognize ultrasound signs of adnexal torsion
- How to ascertain that a mass is retroperitoneal
- To recognize using ultrasound bladder stones, GIST, malignant and benign retroperitoneal tumours
- How discriminate between retained products of conception and gestational trophoblastic disease on ultrasound
- To recognize the ultrasound appearance of gestational trophoblastic disease
- To recognize the ultrasound features of benign and malignant adnexal masses in pregnancy
Prices
Prices for ISUOG members
| ISUOG member | £70 |
| ISUOG member - with trainee/sonographer discount  | £35 |
| ISUOG member in middle-income setting | £35 |
| ISUOG member in lower-resource setting | £10 |
Prices for ISUOG non-members*
| Non-member | £80 |
| Non-member - with trainee/sonographer discount  | £40 |
| Non-member in middle-income setting | £40 |
| Non-member in lower-resource setting | £15 |
* Prices for non-members does NOT include ISUOG membership. Join as an ISUOG member first for discounted prices to our online training courses (allow 24 hours for systems to update).
Trainees/residents and sonographers/radiographers
Proof of status: All trainees, residents, sonographers and radiographers will need to submit proof of their trainee, resident, sonographer or radiographer status by way of a letter from their Department or Institution. The letter must be in English and dated within the last 3 months and submitted by email to [email protected] along with the name of the course you wish to purchase.
Sonographer definition: A sonographer is a non-physician medical imaging professional who performs diagnostic medical sonography, or diagnostic ultrasound.
Trainee/resident definition: A trainee is a medical professional who is not yet fully qualified or practicing without supervision within their chosen specialty and in accordance with the relevant national regulatory authorities; a resident is in residency training which leads to specially or subspecialty) certification.
Low resource country discount
ISUOG's mission is to disseminate the highest quality education to the broadest audience. To support this aim, we have ensured that attendees based in, currently residing in, or currently working in low resource countries have the lowest purchase costs. ISUOG's low resource country list can be viewed here https://www.research4life.org/access/eligibility/.
No other discounts can be used in conjunction with this rate. These rates will appear automatically in the ISUOG Academy based on your membership details, or registered details. Please make sure these details are up to date.
Middle income country discount
ISUOG's mission is to disseminate the highest quality education to the broadest audience. To support this aim, we have ensured that attendees based in, currently residing in, or currently working in middle income countries have access to reduced purchase costs. ISUOG has identified the following countries whose economies fall within the middle income category as defined by the World Bank: American Samoa, Argentina, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic , India, Indonesia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Mexico, Philippines, Russia, Serbia, South Africa, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan.
No other discounts can be used in conjunction with this rate. These rates will appear automatically in the ISUOG Academy based on your membership details, or registered details. Please make sure these details are up to date.
Further information
Accreditation and CME Credits
CME credits
The European Accreditation Council (EACCME) accredits this online course for Continuing Medical Education (CME). European CME credits (ECMEC®) will be awarded on successful completion of this course. Through an agreement between the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) and the American Medical Association (AMA), physicians may convert EACCME credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Information on the process to convert EACCME credit to AMA credit can be found at www.ama-assn.org/go/internationalcme.
CME Subcommittee
The CME Subcommittee oversees the CME requirements for our CME accredited courses.
Conflict of Interest
No commercial support has been accepted related to the development or publication of this course. This course underwent peer review in line with the standards of editorial integrity and publication ethics maintained by the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology (ISUOG). Conflicts of interest have been identified and resolved in accordance with EACCME guidelines.
You can find out how we adhere to the essential criteria for EACCME accreditation requirements here.
Technical Requirements
You can study on your phone, tablet or laptop. To participate and access this activity you will need a good internet connection and an up to date browser:
- MS Internet Explorer 11 (Not including compatibility modes)
- MS Edge
- Mozilla Firefox version 60 Extended Support Release (ESR)
- Google Chrome 73
- Safari 10 auf OS X
- Mobile Browser Android >4 and iOS > 9
- Current versions of Adobe Reader plugin
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