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Single cycle degree course 6 years in
Medicine and surgery
Università degli Studi di Parma
Department of Medicine and Surgery

PHYSIOPATHOLOGY OF WATER-SALINE AND ACID-BASIC BALANCES
cod. 1002386

Academic year 2009/10
3° year of course - Second semester
Professors
Academic discipline
Patologia generale (MED/04)
Field
Formazione clinica interdisciplinare e medicina basata sulle evidenze
Type of training activity
Characterising
8 hours
of face-to-face activities
1 credits
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Integrated course unit module: KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT PATHOLOGIES

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Learning objectives

The course is amed to provide the physiopathological bases for the study of the most important renal and urologic conditions

Prerequisites

<p>The requirements have been determined by the Medical School Council. </p>

Course unit content

<p> 1) The pathophysiology of fluid and electrolyte disorders. Volume regulation at cell and body level. Edema. Hypernatremia and hyponatremia.  <br />
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2) The pathophysiology of acid-base disorders. Acidosis and alkalosis. </p>
<p>3) The pathophysiology of  potassium, calcium and phosphorus disorders.<br />
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4) The pathophysiology of nephrolitiasis. </p>

Full programme

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Bibliography

Harrison's: Principles of Internal Medicine. McGraw-Hill Ed., 17th ed, 2008 <br />
Schena, Selvaggi et al.: Malattie dei Reni e delle vie Urinarie. Mc Graw Hill Ed., Milano, 4° ed, 2008 <br />

Teaching methods

The lessons will be supported by iconographic material that will be available for students.

Assessment methods and criteria

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Other information

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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development

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