GYNECOLOGY I
cod. 1008259

Academic year 2020/21
2° year of course - Second semester
Professor
- Lorenzo BARUSI
Academic discipline
Ginecologia e ostetricia (MED/40)
Field
Interdisciplinari e cliniche
Type of training activity
Characterising
20 hours
of face-to-face activities
2 credits
hub: -
course unit
in ITALIAN

Integrated course unit module: GYNECOLOGY

Learning objectives

The aim of the course is to make known and undertand the human reproductive physiopatology trough epidemiology, the study of the causes and the main techniques of medically assisted procreaztion. Finnay acquire the knowledge related to the impotentia coeundi male and female including vaginism. Also make aware of the various contraceptive methods.
The objectives to acquire the knowledge related to the law 194/78, to the surgical and medical methods for the treatment of voluntary and spontaneous abortion. Also understand ovarian polycystosis and hyperandrogenism, pelvic inflammatory disease with the causes and its treatment, benign gynecological pathology (myomas, polyps, septa and mullerina malformations) with elements of gynecological surgery.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the male and female genital system and the physiology of pregnancy

Course unit content

Human infertility, Assisted reproductive technology, Contraception. Law 194/78. Treatment and medical treatmen of spontaneous abortion. Hyperandrogenism and PCOS, pelvic inflammatory disease. Benign gynecological diseases (myomas, endometriosis, polypos) with elements of surgical treatment

Full programme

Definition, etiopathogenesis of female and male infertility, chronic anovularity, environmental and habit factors, female organic causes, eartly ovarian failure, genetic causes, infectious causes, therapies for ovulation induction, in vivo and in vitro fertilization techniques, TESE. Contraceptive definition, Pearl index, naturale contraceptive methods, hormonal, interceptive methods. Inications and contraindications of the carious methods, WHO manual.

Bibliography

Infertilità umana, principi e pratica, G.B. La Sala, Edra editore
Medicina della riproduzione umana, Borini, Ubaldi, CIC ed. internazionali
Legge 22 maggio 1978, n.194. Norme per la tutela sociale della maternità e sull'interruzione volontaria della gravidanza

Teaching methods

Frontal lessons and acquisitions in the field

Assessment methods and criteria

The student's knowledge, topics' comprehension and her/his skill to apply them on the occupational contexts will be evaluated by questions on the topics related to the course conten. Failed answer to one or more questions or proved insufficincy of the basic knowledge on the subject will preclude the successful completion of the exam. In case of completion oh the exam, an evaluation that contributes to the final grade of the course will be defined and it will be based on the achievement of the objectives.

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