ENDOCRINOLOGY
cod. 14327

Academic year 2017/18
3° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Endocrinologia (MED/13)
Field
Clinica delle specialità medico-chirurgiche
Type of training activity
Characterising
14 hours
of face-to-face activities
2 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in ITALIAN

Integrated course unit module: DIGESTIVE PATHOLOGIES

Learning objectives

Differential diagnosis of main endocrinological diseases

Prerequisites

As required by the School of Medicine

Course unit content

Basic knowledge of main pathophysiological, diagnostic and clinical features of endocrinological diseases

Full programme

PROGRAM OF ENDOCRINOLOGY
1. General Endocrinology 2. Pathophysiology and Diseases of Hypothalamus 3. Pathophysiology and Diseases of the Pituitary Gland. 4. Pathophysiology and Diseases of the Thyroid Gland. 5. Pathophysiology and Diseases of the Adrenal Glands. 6. Pathophysiology and Diseases of the Parathyroid Glands. 7. Multiple Endocrinopathies

Bibliography

Endocrine Diseases in: Kumar & Clark’s, Clinical Medicine - 9th Edition
Or
Colao A., Giugliano D., Riccardi G. – Endocrinologia & Malattie del Metabolismo – 2° Edizione - Idelson-Gnocchi

Teaching methods

Formal lessons

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral examination (in English on specific request)

Other information

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