“A Look Inside Methimazole Treatment for Graves’ Disease and It’s Side Effects”

Presented by:  Amina Basha, M.D.

Learning Objectives:

      1.   To understand the clinical presentation and course of Graves’ Disease.

      2.   An overview of the different treatment options for Graves’ Disease.

      3.   Side effects of Methimazole Treatment for Graves’ and alternative treatment options.

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“A 14 Year-old Male with New Onset Diabetes and Severe Hypertriglyceridemia”

Presented by: Naiomi Gunaratne-Breaux, M.D.

Learning Objectives:

      1.   To discuss presentation of severe hypertriglyceridemia in a patient with new onset diabetes.

      2.   To discuss management of severe hypertriglyceridemia in children and adolescents.

      3.   To review literature on severe hypertriglyceridemia.