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e-learning modules

A range of e-learning modules are available for healthcare professionals with an interest in Wilson disease. These modules cover a wide variety of topics, including Wilson disease manifestations and diagnosis. Each e-learn has been produced in collaboration with a clinical expert in Wilson disease, who will share their insight and practical knowledge. These modules will help to increase your understanding of Wilson disease and will test your learning through a series of questions.

Michael L. Schilsky, MD, FAASLD. Professor of Medicine and Surgery, Yale University. Director of Center of Excellence for Wilson disease, Yale University. Explains the Overview of Wilson disease.

E-LEARNING MODULE:

Think Wilson

michael schilsky - yale school of medicine, connecticut, usa

A brief introduction to Wilson disease and the key systemic manifestations of the disease.

Jesper Hjortdal, MD, PhD. Clinical Professor in Ophthalmology. Medical Director of the Danish Cornea Bank, Department of Ophthalmology, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark. Explains the ophthalmic manifestations of Wilson's disease.

E-LEARNING MODULE:

Think ophthalmology

jesper hjortdal - the danish cornea bank and aarhus university hospital, aarhus, denmark

An overview of ophthalmologic manifestations of Wilson disease.

Piotr Socha, Professor of Pediatrics and Gastroenterology. Deputy Director of Scientific Affairs, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition Disorders, Children's Memorial Health Institute, Poland. Explains the Diagnosis of Wilson disease.

E-LEARNING MODULE:

Think diagnosis

piotr socha - the children's memorial health institute, warsaw, poland

Practicalities of diagnosing a patient with Wilson disease and potential limitations of current diagnostic methods.

Tamir Miloh, MD Professor of Pediatrics, Medical Director, Pediatric Transplant Hepatology, Miami Transplant Institute. The University of Miami explains Wilson's disease in pediatric patients.

E-LEARNING MODULE:

Think pediatrics

Tamir Miloh – University of Miami Health System, Florida, USA

Wilson disease in pediatric patients, including both symptomatic and pre-symptomatic patients.

Video of Valentina Medici, MD, FAASLD. Professor, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. University of California Davis Sacramento, Ca, USA. Explaining Hepatic manifestation of Wilson disease.

E-LEARNING MODULE:

Think hepatology

Valentina Medici - Professor, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of California Davis, Sacremento CA USA

An overview of hepatic manifestations of Wilson disease.

Aurelia Poujois, MD, PhD. Coordinator National Reference Centre of Wilson's Disease, Neurology Department, University Hospital Foundation Adolphe de Rothschild, Paris, France. Explaining the Neurologic manifestation in Wilson disease.

E-LEARNING MODULE:

Think Neurology

Aurelia Poujois – Hôpital Fondation Adolphe de Rothschild, Paris, France

An overview of neurologic manifestations of Wilson disease.

Video of Karl Heinz Weiss, Director, Internal Medicine. Salem Medical Center. Heidelberg. Explaining the Current standard of care for Wilson disease.

E-LEARNING MODULE:

Think Treatment

Karl Heinz Weiss - Director, Internal Medicine Salem Medical Center, Heidelberg

Current standard of care for Wilson disease.

Paula Zimbrean, MD Associate Professor, Departments of Psychiatry and Surgery (Transplantation) Yale University School of Medicine explaining the Psychiatric disorders in Wilson disease

E-LEARNING MODULE:

Think Psychiatry

Paula Zimbrean – Yale School of Medicine, Connecticut, USA

A practical look at the wide range of psychiatric manifestations of Wilson disease.

Video showing Sihoun Hahn, MD, PhD Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Medicine. Former Medical Director, Biochemical Genetics Program Director, Wilson Disease Center of Excellence. University of Washington School of Medicine. From Seattle, WA, USA. Explaining the Genetics of Wilson Disease

E-LEARNING MODULE:

Think Genetics

Sihoun Hahn – Seattle Children’s Hospital, Washington, USA

A discussion of the genetics of Wilson disease, including the potential for missed diagnoses and non-pathogenic variants.

Video showing Sihoun Hahn, MD, PhD Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Medicine. Former Medical Director, Biochemical Genetics Program Director, Wilson Disease Center of Excellence. University of Washington School of Medicine. From Seattle, WA, USA. Explaining the Newborn screening for Wilson disease: active research

E-LEARNING MODULE:

THINK GENETICS SUPPLEMENT – NEWBORN SCREENING FOR WILSON DISEASE: ACTIVE RESEARCH

Sihoun Hahn – Seattle Children’s Hospital, Washington, USA

A discussion of active research relating to newborn screening of Wilson disease.

HELPFUL RESOURCES

National Organization for Rare Disorders website

https://rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/wilson-disease/

EASL clinical practice guidelines for Wilson disease

https://easl.eu/publication/management-of-wilsons-disease/

ESPGHAN position paper for Wilson disease in children

https://www.espghan.org/knowledge-center/publications/Hepatology/2018_Wilson_s_Disease_in_Children_Position_Paper

Leipzig diagnostic scoring system primary manuscript

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1034/j.1600-0676.2003.00824.x?sid=nlm%3Apubmed

American Liver Foundation patient website

https://liverfoundation.org/for-patients/about-the-liver/diseases-of-the-liver/wilson-disease/

Accessing online Wilson’s disease resources on smartphone

PATIENT ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS

Wilson’s Disease Support Group - UK website

http://www.wilsonsdisease.org.uk/

Wilson Disease Association website

https://www.wilsonsdisease.org/

Links to Patient Associations for Wilson disease in Europe

http://www.eurowilson.org/en/links/index.phtml