ENDOCRINOLOGY
cod. 14327

Academic year 2018/19
3° year of course - Second semester
Professor
- Riccardo BONADONNA
Academic discipline
Endocrinologia (MED/13)
Field
Clinica delle specialità medico-chirurgiche
Type of training activity
Characterising
14 hours
of face-to-face activities
2 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in ITALIAN

Integrated course unit module: DIGESTIVE PATHOLOGIES

Learning objectives


Differential diagnosis of main endocrinological diseases

Prerequisites


As required by the School of Medicine

Course unit content


Basic knowledge of main pathophysiological, diagnostic and clinical features of endocrinological diseases

Full programme


1. General Endocrinology 2. Pathophysiology and Diseases of Hypothalamus 3. Pathophysiology and Diseases of the Pituitary Gland. 4. Pathophysiology and Diseases of the Thyroid Gland. 5. Pathophysiology and Diseases of the Adrenal Glands. 6. Pathophysiology and Diseases of the Parathyroid Glands. 7. Multiple Endocrinopathies

Bibliography


Endocrine Diseases in: Kumar & Clark’s, Clinical Medicine - 9th Edition
Or
Colao A., Giugliano D., Riccardi G. – Endocrinologia & Malattie del Metabolismo – 2° Edizione - Idelson-Gnocchi

Teaching methods


Formal lessons

Assessment methods and criteria


Oral examination (in English on specific request)

Other information

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