PATHOLOGY OF PREGNANCY
cod. 20458

Academic year 2023/24
2° year of course - Second semester
Professor
- Andrea DALL'ASTA
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: Pathophysiology of pregnancy and puerperium

Learning objectives

Knowledge of pregnancy complications.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of the physiology of the pregnancy.

Course unit content

Hyperemesis gravidarum, ectopic pregnancy, miscarriage, stillbirth, TORCH and pregnancy (Toxo, CMV, HIV, COVID), autoimmune disorders and pregnancy, cancer in pregnancy, renal disorders and pregnancy, hypertensive disorders of the pregnancy, OC, liver disease and pregnancy, alloimmunization, diabetes and pregnancy, macrosomia and fetal overgrowth, thyroid disease and pregnancy, preterm birth, fetal growth restriction, twin and higher order pregnancies, recurrent miscarriage.

Full programme

Refer to the Syllabus of the learning modules.

Bibliography

MANUALE DI OSTETRICIA E GINECOLOGIA
Giuseppe Rizzo, Tullio Ghi, Alfredo Ercoli, Nicoletta Di Simone. Edizioni Scientifiche Falco 2023

Teaching methods

Frontal lessons

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral exam.

Other information

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