Learning objectives
Knowledge of main pediatric disorders of interest for hearing aid technicians (upper airways diseases, systemic diseases, etc.) focusing on useful features for hearing aid technicians.
Prerequisites
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Course unit content
- congenital infections
- vaccinations
- otitis media in childhood, mastoiditis, otitis externa,
- hypoacusia in childhood
- genetic diseases and malformations of the upper airways: down syndrome, palatoschisis,
- allergic diseases: rhinitis
- rhinosinusitis
- growth and dysphonia
- laryngitis
- recurrent upper respiratory tract infections
- exanthematous diseases
- obstruction of the upper airways
- cough
- thermalism
- cystic fibrosis
Full programme
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Bibliography
Maurizio Vanelli ARGOMENTI DI PEDIATRIA
ISBN978-88-7847-454-3
Collana Saperi, MUP Editore
Castello M, Duse
M. Manuale di Pediatria. Piccin editore.
GV Zuccotti, M. Giovannini Manuale di Pediatria,
La Pratica Clinica, Società Editrice Esculapio.
N Principi, A Rubino, A Vierucci: Pediatria generale e Specialistica, Casa
Editrice Ambrosiana.
Teaching methods
Oral lessons with presentation of slides
Assessment methods and criteria
The global level of knowledge shall be demonstrated by oral examination, score 0-
30. Score is immediately communicated.
Other information
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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development
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