71086 - Functional Proctology Pathology

Academic Year 2015/2016

  • Docente: Bruno Cola
  • Credits: 1
  • SSD: MED/18
  • Language: Italian
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Medicine and Surgery (cod. 8415)

Learning outcomes

The Elective Course represents an opportunity for deepening of topics of proctology that, though they are very popular and frequently reflected in daily clinical practice, are not covered if not marginally during the lessons about the fundamental education.

Course contents

Anatomy and physiology of the anal canal. Proctological semeiotics.

Obstructed defecation syndrome.

Imaging. Functional diagnostics.

Abscesses and perianal idiopathic fistulas. Perianal Crohn's Disease.

Hidradenitis. Anovaginal and rectovaginal fistulas.

Anal Incontinence. Haemorrhoids.

Anal Fissures. Anal carcinoma.

 

Readings/Bibliography

You do not need to purchase specific texts. Comes in class educational material updated.

Teaching methods

Lectures and practical activity in  Endoscopy and Proctology outpatient Clinic, on the following dates, which will be published in autumn 2015.

Assessment methods

Multiple choice quiz.

Teaching tools

Delivery at the end of the course of the lessons CD.

Links to further information

http://www.unibo.it/docenti/bruno.cola

Office hours

See the website of Bruno Cola