Unit INTERNAL MEDICINE

Course
Medicine and surgery
Study-unit Code
50322024
Location
TERNI
Curriculum
In all curricula
Teacher
Gaetano Vaudo
CFU
13
Course Regulation
Coorte 2013
Offered
2018/19
Type of study-unit
Obbligatorio (Required)
Type of learning activities
Attività formativa integrata

INTERNAL MEDICINE - MOD. 5

Code 50206001
Location TERNI
CFU 2
Teacher Stefano Coaccioli
Teachers
  • Stefano Coaccioli
Hours
  • 24 ore - Stefano Coaccioli
Learning activities Caratterizzante
Area Clinica generale medica e chirurgica
Academic discipline MED/09
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)

INTERNAL MEDICINE - MOD. 6

Code 50204002
Location TERNI
CFU 2
Teacher Stefano Coaccioli
Teachers
  • Stefano Coaccioli
Hours
  • 24 ore - Stefano Coaccioli
Learning activities Caratterizzante
Area Clinica generale medica e chirurgica
Academic discipline MED/09
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)

INTERNAL MEDICINE - MOD. 7

Code 50204102
Location TERNI
CFU 2
Teacher Stefano Coaccioli
Teachers
  • Stefano Coaccioli
Hours
  • 24 ore - Stefano Coaccioli
Learning activities Caratterizzante
Area Clinica generale medica e chirurgica
Academic discipline MED/09
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)

INTERNAL MEDICINE - MOD. 8

Code 50204202
Location TERNI
CFU 1
Teacher Gaetano Vaudo
Teachers
  • Gaetano Vaudo
Hours
  • 12 ore - Gaetano Vaudo
Learning activities Caratterizzante
Area Clinica generale medica e chirurgica
Academic discipline MED/09
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction Italian
Contents Cardiovascular, respiratory, gastroenterico, urological and metabolic diseases.
Reference texts 1) Harrison. Principi di medicina interna. 19a edizione. Casa Editrice Ambrosiana.
2) Goldman-Cecil. Medicina Interna. 25a edizione. Casa Editrice EDRA.
Educational objectives To diagnose and treat cardiovascular, respiratory, gastroenterico, urological and metabolic diseases.
Prerequisites Knowledge of the pathophysiological basis of the main internal medicine diseases.
Teaching methods Face to face lessons.
Learning verification modality Oral examination.
Extended program DISEASES OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
Approach to the patient with possible cardiovascular disease. Biological bases of the cardiovascular system. Epidemiology of cardiovascular diseases. Objective examination of the cardiovascular system. Electrocardiography. Non-invasive cardiac imaging: echocardiography, nuclear cardiology and MR / CT imaging. Cardiac catheterization and coronary angiography. Principles of electrophysiology. Bradyarrhythmias: disorders of the sinoatrial node. Bradyarrhythmias: atrioventricular node disorders. Supraventricular tachyarrhythmias. Ventricular arrhythmias. Heart failure: pathophysiology and diagnosis. Heart failure: management. Cardiac transplantation and prolonged assisted circulation. Congenital heart disease in adults. Diseases of the aortic valve. Diseases of the mitral valve - Diseases of the tricuspid and pulmonary valves. Multiple and mixed valvulopathies. Cardiomyopathies and myocarditis. Diseases of the pericardium. Pathogenesis, prevention and treatment of atherosclerosis. Ischemic heart disease. Acute coronary syndrome (STEMI, NSTEMI and unstable angina) Percutaneous coronary interventional procedures and other interventional techniques Arterial hypertension, renovascular pathology Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary thromboembolism Aorta diseases Peripheral arteropathies Chronic venous disease and lymphedema Pulmonary hypertension.
DISEASES OF RESPIRATORY SYSTEMS
Asthma. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis and pulmonary thickening with eosinophilia. Lung diseases from environmental and occupational agents. Bronchiectasis. Cystic fibrosis. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Interstitial pneumopathies. Diseases of the pleura. Diseases of the mediastinum. Ventilation disorders. Sleep apnea.

INTENSIVE CARE
Approach to the critical patient. Acute respiratory distress syndrome. Mechanical ventilatory support. Approach to the patient in shock. Severe sepsis and septic shock. Cardiogenic shock and pulmonary edema. Cardiovascular collapse, cardiac arrest and sudden cardiac death. Coma. Patient examination in a coma. Intensive neurological therapy, hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy and subarachnoid hemorrhage. Oncological emergencies.
DISEASES OF THE KIDNEY AND URINARY WAYS
Kidney adaptation to renal damage. Acute renal damage. Chronic kidney disease. Dialysis in the treatment of renal failure. Kidney transplantation in the treatment of renal failure. Glomerular diseases. Polycystic kidney disease and other hereditary changes in tubular development. Tubulointerstitial diseases of the kidney. Renal damage of vascular origin. Nephrolithiasis. Urinary tract obstruction
DISEASES OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL APPARATUS, LIVER, BILARY ROUTES AND PANCREAS
Approach to the patient with gastrointestinal disease. Digestive endoscopy. Diseases of the esophagus. Peptic ulcer and related diseases. Absorption disorders. Schilling test. Inflammatory bowel disease. Irritable bowel syndrome Diverticular disease and common diseases of the a-rectum. Mesenteric vascular insufficiency. Acute intestinal obstruction. Appendicitis and acute peritonitis. Approach to the patient with liver disease. Evaluation of liver function. Hyperbilirubinemie Acute viral hepatitis. Toxic and drug hepatitis. Chronic hepatitis. Alcoholic hepatopathy. Fatty liver and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis. Cirrhosis and its complications. Genetic, metabolic and infiltrative liver diseases. Liver transplantation. Diseases of the gallbladder and biliary tract. Approach to the patient with pancreatic pathology. Acute and chronic pancreatitis.
DISEASES OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM, OF THE CONNECTIVE TISSUE AND REUMATOLOGY
Introduction to the immune system. Major histocompatibility complex. Diseases from primary immunodeficiencies. Primitive immunodeficiencies associated (or secondary) to other diseases. Allergy, anaphylaxis and systemic mastocytosis. Autoimmunity and autoimmune diseases. Systemic lupus erythematosus. Antiphospholipid syndrome. Rheumatoid arthritis. Acute rheumatic fever. Scleroderma. Sjögren's syndrome. Spondylarthritis. Vasculitic syndromes. Behçet syndrome. Polymyositis, dermatomyositis and inclusion body myositis. Recurrent polycondrite. Sarcoidosis. IgG4-related disease. Familial Mediterranean fever and other hereditary autoinflammatory diseases. Approach to joint diseases and the musculoskeletal system. Osteoarthritis. Gout and other crystals arthropathies. Fibromyalgia. Arthritis associated with systemic diseases and other arthropathies. Periarticular disorders of the limbs.
DISEASES OF THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
Approach to the patient with endocrine pathology. Mechanisms of action of hormones. anterior pituitary: physiology of the pituitary hormones. Hypopituitarism. Tumor diseases of the anterior pituitary. Diseases of the neurohypophysis. Thyroid diseases. Diseases of the adrenal cortex. Pheochromocytoma. Multiple endocrine neoplasms. Autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes. Menopause and postmenopausal hormonal therapy.
METABOLIC DISEASES
Biology of obesity. Clinical evaluation and therapy of obesity. Diabetes mellitus: diagnosis, classification and pathophysiology. Diabetes mellitus: management and therapy. Diabetes mellitus: complications. Hypoglycemia. Alterations of lipoprotein metabolism. Metabolic syndrome. Bone and normal and pathological mineral metabolism. Diseases of parathyroids and calcium homeostasis. Osteoporosis. Paget's bone disease and other bone dysplasias. Hereditary diseases of connective tissue. Hemochromatosis. Wilson's disease. Porphyria.
DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND MUSCLES
Approach to the patient with neurological disease. Neuroradiology in neurological diseases. Epileptic seizures and epilepsy. Cerebrovascular diseases. Migraine and other primary headaches. Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders. Ataxic disorders. Classification of spinocerebellar ataxias. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other motor neuron diseases. Prion diseases. Diseases of the autonomic nervous system. Trigeminal neuralgia, Bell's palsy and other cranial nerve diseases. Diseases of the spinal cord. Cerebral concussion and other cranial traumas. Multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating diseases. Peripheral neuropathies. Guillain-Barré syndrome and other immune-mediated neuropathies. Myasthenia gravis and other neuromuscular junction disorders. Muscular dystrophies and other muscle diseases.
PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS AND DEPENDENCES
Biology of psychiatric disorders. Mental disorders. Alcohol and alcoholism. Opioid-related disorders. Cocaine and other common substances of abuse. Nicotine addiction.
DISORDERS ASSOCIATED WITH ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
Altitude sickness. Hyperbaric and underwater medicine. Hypothermia and freezing. Heat diseases

INTERNAL MEDICINE - MOD. 9

Code 50206201
Location TERNI
CFU 1
Teacher Stefano Coaccioli
Teachers
  • Stefano Coaccioli
Hours
  • 12 ore - Stefano Coaccioli
Learning activities Caratterizzante
Area Farmacologia, tossicologia e principi di terapia medica
Academic discipline MED/09
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)

PROFESSIONALISING TRAINING IN INTERNAL MEDICINE - I

Code 50998202
Location TERNI
CFU 2
Teacher Stefano Coaccioli
Teachers
  • Stefano Coaccioli
Hours
  • 40 ore - Stefano Coaccioli
Learning activities Altro
Area Tirocini formativi e di orientamento
Academic discipline MED/09
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)

PROFESSIONALISING TRAINING IN INTERNAL MEDICINE - II

Code 50998102
Location TERNI
CFU 2
Teacher Gaetano Vaudo
Teachers
  • Gaetano Vaudo
Hours
  • 40 ore - Gaetano Vaudo
Learning activities Altro
Area Tirocini formativi e di orientamento
Academic discipline MED/09
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction Italian
Contents Main internal medicine diseases.
Reference texts 1) Harrison. Principi di medicina interna. 19a edizione. Casa Editrice Ambrosiana.
2) Goldman-Cecil. Medicina Interna. 25a edizione. Casa Editrice EDRA.
Educational objectives To train to clinical approach to internal diseases.
Prerequisites Knowledge of medical semeiology.
Teaching methods Clinical visit.
Learning verification modality Practical examination.
Extended program Clinical visit, diagnostic and therapeutic approach to internal diseases.

PROFESSIONALISING TRAINING IN INTERNAL MEDICINE - III

Code 50996301
Location TERNI
CFU 1
Teacher Giacomo Pucci
Teachers
  • Giacomo Pucci
Hours
  • 20 ore - Giacomo Pucci
Learning activities Altro
Area Tirocini formativi e di orientamento
Academic discipline MED/09
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)
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