Eleonora Norkuviene, MD, PhD

The Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences

14:30–14:50 “Ultrasonography in gout: utility in diagnosis and monitoring” 

Eleonora Norkuvienė, Lector in Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas; rheumatologist since 2006, working in the University hospital; doctor of Medical Sciences since 2017- dissertation “Significance of ultrasound examination in diagnosing the early stage of gout and assessing the course of the disease”; member of the Lithuanian Association of Rheumatologists; member of G-can: Gout, Hyperuricemia and Crystal-Associated Disease Network, an international, multidisciplinary collaboration, dedicated to advancing the crystal deposition-associated disorders; tutor since 2015 at the annual international congresses of the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) in the Practical Skills Session entitled “Crystal I” and “Crystal II”.