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Liver Disease in the Newborn |
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| | Credit Hours: | This activity does not provide CE or CME credits. | | Valid Until: | 05/31/2012 |
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| | Lecturer: | Katryn Furuya, MD, FRCPC | | Date Released: | 4/30/2010 |
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| | Affiliation: | Associate Professor, Divisions of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Solid Organ Transplant | | AI duPont Hospital for Children, Wilmington, DE; Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA |
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| | Lecture Overview: |
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| | To discuss the common causes of the two main presentations of liver disease in the newborn, that is, cholestasis and liver failure and the assessment and evaluation of infants with these conditions. |
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| | This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of Residents in Pediatrics, Medicine Pediatrics, and Family Medicine; and Fellows in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. |
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| | After viewing this lecture, the participant will be able to:- Understand the causes of a direct hyperbilirubinemia
- Discuss the etiologies of liver failure in the newborn
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| | Lecturer Biography: |
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| | Katryn N. Furuya, MD
Dr. Katryn Furuya is a pediatric gastroenterologist/hepatologist at the duPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, DE and an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA She is a graduate of the University of Toronto, in Ontario, Canada. She completed her residency and fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. She is board certified in pediatric gastroenterology and pediatric transplant hepatology.
Dr. Furuya received the Duncan L. Gordon Research Fellowship at The Hospital for Sick Children Foundation, as part of the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and the Medical College of Virginia. Her clinical and research interests include liver disease and transplant hepatology.
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| | Lecturer Disclosure Statement: |
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| | Total CME and Educational Review Systems have a conflict of interest policy that requires course faculty to disclose any real or apparent commercial financial affiliations related to the content of their presentations and materials. It is not assumed that these financial interests or affiliations will have an adverse impact on the faculty presentations; they are simply noted here to fully inform participants.
Katryn Furuya has no relevant financial relationships or affiliations with any commercial interests to disclose. |
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| | This activity does not provide CE or CME credits. |
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