Unit METABOLIC DISEASES
- Course
- Human feeding and nutrition sciences
- Study-unit Code
- 50123104
- Location
- PERUGIA
- Curriculum
- In all curricula
- Teacher
- Francesca Porcellati
- Teachers
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- Francesca Porcellati
- Hours
- 42 ore - Francesca Porcellati
- CFU
- 6
- Course Regulation
- Coorte 2021
- Offered
- 2022/23
- Learning activities
- Caratterizzante
- Area
- Discipline della nutrizione umana
- Academic discipline
- MED/09
- Type of study-unit
- Opzionale (Optional)
- Type of learning activities
- Attività formativa monodisciplinare
- Language of instruction
- Italian
- Contents
- The study of the major metabolic disorders and diseases
- Reference texts
- P. Larizza: Internal Medicine, personal notes
- Educational objectives
- Provide knowledges in relation to mayor metabolic disease in terms of pathogenesis, clinic, and non-pharmacological approaches
- Prerequisites
- Teaching methods
- Frontal lessons (with discussion on several clinical cases), internship
- Other information
- Learning verification modality
- Oral examination
- Extended program
- Diabetes mellitus: definition, classification, pathogenesis, and therapy. Acute and chronic complications of DM. Obesity: definition, classification, pathogenesis, and therapy. Gout: definition, classification, pathogenesis, and therapy. Lipoprotein metabolism diseases. definition, classification, pathogenesis, and therapy.