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Meet the Professor
Bone disease in children
Thursday 11 May 2006
13.00-14.00
Topics to be covered
- osteoporotic conditions, including osteogenesis imperfecta
and idiopathic juvenile osteoporosis
- rickets – inherited
and acquired
- fibrous dysplasia recurrent fractures
- use of imaging, in particular
DXA
Educational goals
- To discuss the approach to clinical assessment of children’s
bone diseases
- To inform concerning new developments in our
understanding of the pathophysiology of children’s bone diseases
- To detail the potential difficulties and pitfalls of DXA imaging
in children
Who should attend?
Anyone interested in children’s bone diseases
Teaching methods
- Informal, small group, interactive session
- Case scenarios may be
used to supplement questions arising from the group
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