UROLOGY
cod. 01645

Academic year 2018/19
3° year of course - Second semester
Professor
- Enrico FIACCADORI
Academic discipline
Nefrologia (MED/14)
Field
Clinica delle specialità medico-chirurgiche
Type of training activity
Characterising
7 hours
of face-to-face activities
1 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in ITALIAN

Integrated course unit module: KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT PATHOLOGIES

Learning objectives

The student, at the end of the course, by integrating the his/her background of anatomy, and physiology, should be able to demonstrate full knowledge of major urologic diseases and syndromes

Prerequisites

Anatomy, physiology, general pathology

Course unit content

The Urology course is part of the integrated course on kidney and urinary tract diseases. The course gives the student the basic elements in order to understand etiology, pathogenesis, clinical aspects, diagnosis and therapy of the main urological diseases and syndromes

Full programme

- benign renal tumors and renal cell carcinoma
- urothelial cancer of the urinay system
- prostate cancer
- testicular cancer
- acute and non-acute scrotal conditions in the ault
- neurological bladder
- urinary incontinence
- male sexual dysfunction
- nephrolithiasis: urological aspects
- obstructive nephropathy, including benign prostate hyperplasia and vescico-ureteral reflux

Bibliography

Reference e-book: UpToDate (free from University or Hospital PCs)

Teaching methods

Lectures with slides

Assessment methods and criteria

oral exhamination

Other information

the slides of the lectures and seminars will be made available online