This course will be livestreamed on the 21st - 22th of October 2021 from Malmö, Sweden. The course will be delivered in English. The organising institution is Skåne University Hospital.
The course aims to give participants a theoretical basis for using ultrasound to detect endometriosis and adenomyosis and to determine the extent of the disease, to describe the ultrasound findings using standardized terminology, diagnose decidualization in endometriosis and counselling patients with endometriosis about their risk of malignancy.
Location: The course is web-based (Zoom) because of the pandemic. The participants can follow the course from home or any other place. A computer with camera, microphone and speaker is needed as well as well-functioning internet. Link, code and final program will be distributed before course start.
Faculty: Lil Valentin, Antonia Testa, Kristine Aas Eng, Mala Sibal, Axel Forman, Gernot Hudelist, Povilas Sladkevicius, Ligita Jokubkiene, Ladbans Kaur and Jörg Keckstein.
Program: Lectures, live scanning, case presentations. The course includes image optimization, scanning-technique, pelvic anatomy as seen with ultrasound (central, anterior, posterior and lateral compartment), ultrasound appearance of deep endometriosis in different sites (ovaries, uterus, utero-sacral ligaments, bowel, urinary bladder, abdominal wall, umbilicus, groin, ileo-caekal, nerves), Measurement technique, standardized terminology (IDEA), diagnosis of decidualization of endometriosis during pregnancy and malignization in endometriosis.
Aim: The course aims to give participants a theoretical basis for using ultrasound to detect endometriosis and adenomyosis and to determine the extent of the disease, to describe the ultrasound findings using standardized terminology, diagnose decidualization in endometriosis and counselling patients with endometriosis about their risk of malignancy
Course language: English
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Examination: Theoretical test
Price: 300 Euro plus 25% VAT (corresponding to 3000 SEK plus 25% VAT)
Contact, information, registration: Dana Sladkeviciene, [email protected]