Medicine and surgery | University of Parma

Professor
Academic discipline: Patologia generale (MED/04)
Field: Attività formative affini o integrative
Type of training activity: Related/supplementary

7 hours
of face-to-face activities

1 credits

hub: PARMA

course unit
in ITALIAN

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exam calls

Integrated course unit module: GENERAL AND SPECIALIST PEDIATRICS (ANNUAL)

Learning objectives

The student will comprehend the physiopathological bases of inherited
metabolic disorders and apply them to the diagnosis and
treatment of the most common inborn conditions.

Prerequisites

The understanding these subjects require adequate bases of biochemistry,
general pathology and clinical pathology.

Course unit content

Disorders of amino acid metabolism. Disorders of carbohydrate
metabolism. Defects of fatty acid oxydation. Disorders of membrane transport.

Full programme

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Bibliography

Argomenti di Pediatria (M.Vanelli, ed.), Parma 2013 (pp. 197-226). Other
reference material and bibliography/sitography will be provided during
the lessons.

Teaching methods

Interactive oral lessons integrated with iconographic material provided to
the students on the Elly platform.
The active participation of the students will be stimulated through
discussions of pathophysiology and clinical cases.

Assessment methods and criteria

The fulfillment of didactic objectives will be verified at the level of the whole Course in
Pediatrics through an oral examination that will concern also subjects
treated in this Course.

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