Lead Authors of the course: Bram Verstockt, Thomas Greuter, Julien Kirchgesner
Senior Author of the course: Stephan Vavricka
Welcome to this Interactive Course on Opportunistic Infections in IBD!
This course has been developed for gastroenterologists, surgeons, paediatricians, pathologists and other interdisciplinary medical experts interested in Inflammatory Bowel Disease(s) (IBD). One major aim of e-learning activity is to increase competence and knowledge with regard to the prevention, diagnosis, and management of opportunistic infections in IBD.
Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this case you will:
- Have greater understanding of the aetiology, presentation and assessment of malnutrition
- Understand the rationale and current evidence regarding the use of perioperative dietary therapy in IBD
- Have an awareness of long-term nutritional needs and special situations to be aware of in IBD
Course Instructions:
- You will be asked a series of questions throughout this case
- Both correct and incorrect answers will have short feedback as to why the answer was right or wrong
- You are allowed as many attempts as it takes to get a correct answer before moving on to the next question
- If you wish to skip a question and come back later, there is a quiz navigation in the upper right corner (numbers stand for question numbers, "i" stands for information page, which is usually a "case continued" page)
Duration of the course
- The estimated duration of the course is approximately 30-40 minutes
- Upon successful completion of the training, you will be directed to a final test
Futher Information:
Organisation: European Crohn's and Colitis Organisation - ECCO
Website: www.ecco-lbd.eu
Login to access this course: If you are not yet logged in, please log in through the ECCO Portal with the username and password you were given upon membership registration to fully access this e-Course.
ECCO Members can take this course: In case you are not an ECCO Member or have not yet paid the annual member fee, please become an ECCO Member / renew your Membership.
Upon successful completion of the training, you will be directed to a final test.
Good luck!