Hyperadrenocorticism in Dogs & Cats TimeOnline
The aim of this course is to delve into the evolving world of hyperadrenocorticism. Although this condition has been around for some time there is growing new information in the areas of presentation, diagnosis and treatment of hyperadrenocorticism. To save you delving into the growing body of literature evidence this course aims to summarise this information to make you the expert in your clinic when faced with a Cushing’s case in our feline or canine friends.
The aim of this course is to delve into the evolving world of hyperadrenocorticism.
Although this condition has been around for some time there is growing new information in the areas of presentation, diagnosis and treatment of hyperadrenocorticism. To save you delving into the growing body of literature evidence this course aims to summarise this information to make you the expert in your clinic when faced with a Cushing’s case in our feline or canine friends.
Learning Outcomes
By successfully completing this course, you will:
- Understand the varying presentations of Cushing’s disease and grasping comprehension around alternative disease processes that may present similar to Cushing’s disease
- Understand the evolving world of hyperadrenocorticism in dogs and the diagnostic and treatment options at a clinician’s disposal to manage this disease
- Understand adrenal anatomy, pathology and disease including the ability to ultrasound the adrenal glands AND determine the significance of an adrenal gland mass/nodule
- Understand how to approach and manage a cat with hyperadrenocorticism
Modules
- PU/PD, weight gain, panting, hepatomegaly, polyphagia…. Is it Cushing’s or something else?
- Hyperadrenocorticism in dogs: diagnosis and presentation
- Hyperadrenocorticism in dogs: treatment and monitoring
- Adrenal gland pathology and disease
- Hyperadrenocorticism in cats
What is a TimeOnline?
Flexible and accessible online CPD
TimeOnline is a quality online education program delivered by veterinary experts, in short, manageable timeframes. You will be engaging with your tutor/s and other participants through an active discussion forum and other online resources including a set of concise core notes, video presentations, case studies, images, useful links, and interactive quizzes to test your knowledge and complete your CPD requirements. All participants receive an electronic certificate upon successful completion of the course.
Who should enrol?
This course is suitable for qualified veterinarians. Student members are also welcome to enrol.
Veterinary nurses/technicians with a special interest in the topic are also welcome to enrol in this course. Please be aware that the course is designed for qualified veterinarians and you should consider this in light of your knowledge and experience before you register.
| Registrant Type |
Price |
| Member* |
$510 |
| Recent Graduate / Part-time Professional Member |
$320 |
| Nurse Member |
$320 |
| Student Member |
$160 |
| eMember / Non-Member |
$640 |
*Members include: Practice, Professional and Academic members.