SPORTS PATHOLOGY IN CHILDREN
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Students should be aware of the possible damnages due to sport activities and how to prevent.
Prerequisites
None
Course contents summary
Introduction to the course
Pediatric overuse injuries in sports.
Sudden death
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction
Heat injury
Sport influence on growth and puberty
Exercise-induced anaphylaxis
Head and neck injuries
Role of the pediatrician in the prevention
Course contents
Introduction to the course
Pediatric overuse injuries in sports.
Sudden death
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction
Heat injury
Sport influence on growth and puberty
Exercise-induced anaphylaxis
Head and neck injuries
Role of the pediatrician in the prevention
Recommended readings
Pediatric clinical practice guidelines%policies
Ameerican Academy of Pediatrics
Teaching methods
Interactive oral lessons integrated with iconographic material
Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam
