PedIBD Course
Course Title: Paediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease (PedIBD) Course
Embark on an insightful journey into the world of Paediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease (PedIBD) with our comprehensive course designed to enhance understanding, foster collaboration, and explore cutting-edge advancements in the field. This course is curated for healthcare professionals seeking to deepen their knowledge and refine their skills in the diagnosis and management of paediatric IBD.
Key Highlights:
Choosing Treatment Targets and Biologics in CD and UC
Delve into the complexities of selecting treatment targets in clinical and research settings.
Explore the use of biologics for induction in Crohn’s Disease (CD) and their potential role in replacing steroids in Ulcerative Colitis (UC). Understand the basics and semantics of dietary therapy in pediatric IBD.
Advanced Topics in Paediatric IBD
Investigate the diagnosis and treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) in paediatric IBD patients. Gain insights into a gastroenterologist’s approach to treating extraintestinal manifestations of IBD. Explore strategies for transitioning from intravenous (IV) biologics to subcutaneous (SC) alternatives. Learn about point-of-care testing in IBD, its availability, and optimal usage.
In-Depth Exploration of Paediatric IBD
Examine the practical application of gene discovery in the Paediatric IBD clinic. Analyse the relationship between Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EO) and IBD, considering implications for clinical care. Understand the impact of renal disease in IBD and what clinicians need to know.
Interactive Cases Session: Optimisation of IBD Treatment
Illustrative cases demonstrating evidence-based optimisation of IBD treatment. Logical progression of treatment in Ulcerative Colitis (UC) through real-world cases. Exploration of common and uncommon case scenarios in Crohn’s Disease (CD)
Who is this course for?
Healthcare professionals involved in the care of paediatric patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease, including paediatric gastroenterologists, nurses, dietitians, and researchers.