RCPI Masterclass Series: Treating the Acutely Ill Patient
Part IV: Endocrinology Session
Wednesday April 2 2008

The Endocrinology session covered emergencies in Diabetes practice, the challenges to proper evaluation and management of obesity, the management of acute hyperglycaemia in the critical illness states of acute myocardial infarction and dealing with and understanding Thyroid storm and Myxoedema Coma.

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Programme: 

Chairs:
Dr Seamus Sreenan, James Connolly Memorial Hospital, Blanchardstown, Dublin
Dr Donal O'Shea, St Colmcille's Hospital, Loughlinstown, Dublin.

Programme:
Dr. Fidelma Dunne, National University of Ireland, Galway
Management of a hyperglycaemic crisis in the young and old

Dr Sean Dinneen, National University of Ireland, Galway
45-year old, 100kg male - is he obese, and does it matter?

Dr Diarmuid Smith, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin
The role of glucose control during the acute phase of illness

Dr Kevin Moore,

Adelaide and Meath Hospital, Tallaght, Dublin
Thyroid Emergencies

Continuing Medical Education (CME)
This meeting is approved for 3 CME credits.

 Masterclass Enquiries:
Joanna Holly
The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, Frederick House, 19 South Frederick Street, Dublin 2. Ph: +353 (0) 1 863 9700   Fax: +353 (0) 1 672 4707   Email: college@rcpi.ie

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