MEDICINE AND SURGERY | University of Parma

Professor: Ovidio BUSSOLATI
Academic discipline: Patologia generale (MED/04)
Field: Formazione clinica interdisciplinare e medicina basata sulle evidenze
Type of training activity: Characterising

7 hours
of face-to-face activities

1 credits

hub: PARMA

course unit
in ITALIAN

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Integrated course unit module: KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT PATHOLOGIES

Learning objectives

Once completed the course, students will comprehend the physiopathological bases of the main disorders of osmotic and electrolyte homeostasis so as and apply this information to the study of kidney disorders.

Prerequisites

The requirements have been determined by the Medical School Council.

Course unit content

The pathophysiology of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base disorders.

Full programme

Osmotic and Volume disorders: pathophysiology of water and sodium disorders

Electrolyte disorders: alterations of potassium homeostasis and acid-base disorders.

Disorders of calcium, phosphorus and magnesium.

Bibliography

Harrison's: Principles of Internal Medicine. McGraw-Hill Ed., 19th ed, 2015
Schena, Selvaggi et al.: Malattie dei Reni e delle vie Urinarie. Mc Graw Hill Ed., Milano, 4 ed, 2008

Teaching methods

Interactive oral lessons supported by iconographic material that will be available for students on the Elly Platform. The active participation of the students will be elicited through questions and simple problems.

Assessment methods and criteria

Objective achievement will be evaluated for the whole Integrated Course of Nephrology through an oral examination with a preventive multiple-choice test. Some questions will specifically concern the subjects treated in this course. See the site of the Course of Kidney Disease for further information.

Other information

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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development

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Contacts

Toll-free number

800 904 084

Student registry office

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T. +39 0521 033700

Quality assurance office

Education manager

Giovanna Caselli
T. +39 0521 033851
Office E. didattica.dimec@unipr.it]
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President of the degree course

[Prof.] [Marcello Giuseppe] [Maggio]
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Faculty advisor

[Prof.] [Stefano] [Guizzardi]
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[Prof.] [Aderville] [Cabassi]
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Career guidance delegate

[Prof.] [Stefano] [Guizzardi]
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[Prof.ssa] [Mara] [Bonelli]
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[Prof.ssa] [Valentina] [Cannone]
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[Prof.] [Andrea] [Ticinesi]
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[Prof.] [Roberto] [Sala]
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Quality assurance manager

[Prof.] [Paolo] [Del Rio]
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