39119 - Ginecological Benign Pathology and Urogynecology

Academic Year 2016/2017

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Rimini
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Midwifery (cod. 8472)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student will possess the knowledge and ability to understand the gynecological and urogynecological pathology, with particular reference to clinical diagnostic approach.

Course contents

Fibroids
Anatomy of the pelvic floor
Physiology of urination and defecation
Clinical evaluation and functional pelvic floor
Diagnostic tools in the urinary incontinence
Pelvic floor disorders
Urinary incontinence
Pelvic floor surgery

Teaching methods

Lectures

Assessment methods

Final exam with multiple choice quizzes and discussion of incorrect answers

Teaching tools

Lectures

Bibliographic search for solution of special cases

Office hours

See the website of Maria Cristina Meriggiola