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CPPD Update: Let's Be Crystal Clear

Saturday, April 13, 2024
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM Central Time

    Moderator(s)

  • Matthew Bunyard, MD, RhMSUS

    Cleveland Clinic
    Moreland Hills, OH, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose

    • Speaker(s)

  • Sara Tedeschi, MD, MPH

    Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Boston, MA, United States

    Disclosure(s): Avalo Therapeutics: Consultant (Ongoing); Merck: Consultant (Ongoing); Novartis: Consultant (Terminated, December 19, 2022)

Update in CPPD disease classification criteria, long-term outcomes, and treatments

Learning Objectives:

  • Recognize key elements for classifying a patient as having CPPD disease for research studies
  • Recall long-term outcomes associated with CPPD disease
  • Identify and compare the efficacy of a short course of prednisone versus colchicine for treating a flare of acute calcium pyrophosphate crystal arthritis (pseudogout)

Presentations:

  • 1:30 PM – 1:50 PM Central Time
    CPPD Update: Let's Be Crystal Clear

    Speaker: Sara Tedeschi, MD, MPH – Brigham and Women's Hospital

  • 1:50 PM – 2:00 PM Central Time
    Q&A

    Q&A Moderator: Matthew Bunyard, MD, RhMSUS – Cleveland Clinic

    Q&A Presenter: Sara Tedeschi, MD, MPH – Brigham and Women's Hospital