SPORTS PATHOLOGY IN CHILDREN
cod. 1002648

Academic year 2013/14
3° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Pediatria generale e specialistica (MED/38)
Field
Attività formative affini o integrative
Type of training activity
Related/supplementary
14 hours
of face-to-face activities
2 credits
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course unit
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Integrated course unit module: SPORT MEDICINE AND DOPING

Learning objectives

Students should be aware of the possible damnages due to sport activities and how to prevent.

Prerequisites

None

Course unit content

Introduction to the course
Pediatric overuse injuries in sports.
Sudden death
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction
Heat injury
Sport influence on growth and puberty
Exercise-induced anaphylaxis
Head and neck injuries
Role of the pediatrician in the prevention

Full programme

Introduction to the course
Pediatric overuse injuries in sports.
Sudden death
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction
Heat injury
Sport influence on growth and puberty
Exercise-induced anaphylaxis
Head and neck injuries
Role of the pediatrician in the prevention

Bibliography

Pediatric clinical practice guidelines%policies
Ameerican Academy of Pediatrics

Teaching methods

Interactive oral lessons integrated with iconographic material

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral exam

Other information

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