Unit INTERDISCIPLINARY AND CLINICAL SCIENCES

ENDOCRINOLOGY

Code	50789806
CFU	1
Teacher	Alberto Falorni
Teachers	Alberto Falorni
Hours	15 ore - Alberto Falorni
Learning activities	Caratterizzante
Area	Interdisciplinari e cliniche
Academic discipline	MED/13
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction	Italian
Contents	Physiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and clinics of endocrine glands and their diseases with specific reference to pregnancy
Reference texts	Guida pratica di endocrinologia. Marco Boscaro Ed., Piccin Padova 2019
Educational objectives	To enable the students to understand the pathophysiologic mechanisms of endocrine diseases and to know the correct diagnosis and therapy of these diseases with specific application to pregnancy.
Prerequisites	General knowledge of anatomy, physiology and biochemistry
Teaching methods	Lessons by the professor
Learning verification modality	Final test with final numeric score
Extended program	General principles of endocrinology. Definition and structure of hormones and receptors. Physiology of adrenal cortex. Primary and secondary adrenal insufficiency. Endocrine hypertension. Cushing's syndrome. Pheocromocytoma. Autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes. Metabolism of vitamin D - Deficit of vitamin D. Primary and secondary Hyperparathyroidism. Pituitary incidentalomas. Hyperprolactinemia. Growth hormone. Acromegaly. Pathophysiology of insulin deficiency. Pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes mellitus. Clinics and therapy of type 1 diabetes mellitus. Pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Pathophysiology of obesity and metabolic syndrome. Clinics and therapy of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Gestational diabetes. Acute and chronic complications of diabetes mellitus. Hypoglycaemia. Principles of human nutrition in diabetes mellitus. Physiology of thyroid. Iodine supplementation. Thyroiditis. Hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism. Thyroid nodules.

INTERNAL MEDICINE

Code	GP003742
CFU	1
Teacher	Cecilia Becattini
Teachers	Cecilia Becattini
Hours	15 ore - Cecilia Becattini
Learning activities	Caratterizzante
Area	Interdisciplinari e cliniche
Academic discipline	MED/09
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction	Italian
Contents	Anemias: pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment Respiratory failure: pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment chest pain: pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment SYstemic hypertension: pathogenesis, clinicial features, diagnosis and treatment Syncope: pathogenesis, clincial features, diagnosis and treatment Coagulation in pregnancy Bleeding syndromes: classification and differential diagnosis thrombocytopenia and platelets dysfunctions: pathogenesis, clincial features, diagnosis and treatment Acquired and inherited coagulopathies: pathogenesis, clincial features, diagnosis and treatment; vein thrombosis pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment Pulmonary embolism: pathogenesis, clincial features, diagnosis and treatment Main features and management of hypertensive, bleeding and infective emergency
Reference texts	to be indicated during the lessons
Educational objectives	Create awareness and competence in recognizing the main clinical syndromes that may require medical attention in the obstetric setting.
Prerequisites
Teaching methods	Lessons
Other information
Learning verification modality	oral examination
Extended program	Anemias: pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment Respiratory failure: pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment chest pain: pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment SYstemic hypertension: pathogenesis, clinicial features, diagnosis and treatment Syncope: pathogenesis, clincial features, diagnosis and treatment Coagulation in pregnancy Bleeding syndromes: classification and differential diagnosis thrombocytopenia and platelets dysfunctions: pathogenesis, clincial features, diagnosis and treatment Acquired and inherited coagulopathies: pathogenesis, clincial features, diagnosis and treatment; vein thrombosis pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment Pulmonary embolism: pathogenesis, clincial features, diagnosis and treatment Main features and management of hypertensive, bleeding and infective emergency

UROLOGY

Code	50144001
CFU	1
Teacher	Elisabetta Costantini
Teachers	Elisabetta Costantini
Hours	15 ore - Elisabetta Costantini
Learning activities	Caratterizzante
Area	Interdisciplinari e cliniche
Academic discipline	MED/24
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction	Italian
Contents	The principal urogynecologycal pathologies will be treated. Urinary incontinence Frequency urgency syndrome Chronic urinary retention Recurrent Urinary Tract infectiions Pelvic Chronic Pain Overactive Bladder syndrome Urinary Tract Infections Genital prolapse Sexual dysfunctions
Reference texts	1. Trattato di Medicina Interna, fondato da Paolo Larizza. Malattie del rene, dell'apparato urinario e genitale maschile. A.Albertazzi, M.Porena, Ed. Piccin 2. E.Costantini , F.Natale , A.Carbone, A.L.Pastore, G.Palleschi. Pelvic Organ Prolapse. in Heesakkers, J., Chapple, C., De Ridder, D., Farag, F. Practical Functional Urology, pag. 153-238, 2016 ISBN 978-3-319-25430-2, ISBN 978-3-319-25428-9 ISBN 978-3-319-25430-2 (eBook), Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-25430-2
Educational objectives	To know mainly from a clinical and diagnostic point of view the main urological and uroginecological affections
Prerequisites	Knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the urinary and female genital system are indispensable in order to understand the topics of the lessons.
Teaching methods	Presentations ppt, video
Other information
Learning verification modality	Oral test consists on an interview of about 15 minutes long aiming to ascertain the knowledge level and the understandi capability acquired by the student on theoretical and methodological contents as indicated on the program. http://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa
Extended program	• Urology Glossary • Anatomy of urinary tract • Bladder • Urethra • Pelvic floor • Micturition • The neurophysiology of micturition and continence • Functional anatomy of the lower urinary tract • Innervation of the lower urinary tract • Sphincter system • Urinary tract infection ¿ Definition ¿ Classification ¿ Diagnosis ¿ Therapy • Urinary incontinence ¿ Definition ¿ Classification ¿ Diagnosis ¿ Therapy • Urogenital prolapse ¿ Definition ¿ Clinical classification ¿ Diagnosis ¿ Therapy • Neurological bladder ¿ Definition ¿ Classification ¿ Diagnosis ¿ Therapy • Urodynamic tests • Pelvic Pain Syndrome • female sexual dysfunctions • Overactive Bladder Syndrome • Bladder Catheterism • Rehabilitative Therapy (Biofeedback, Kinetics therapy, Pelvic floor electrostimulation) ¿ Methodology ¿ Approaches ¿ Aims ¿ Indications ¿ Protocols