- Docente: Giuseppe Mazzella
- Credits: 3
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Medicine and Surgery (cod. 8415)
Course contents
• Nutrition, malnutrition and obesity
• Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
• Microbiota
• Acute Abdomen and Intestinal Obstructions.
Liver Diseases
• Hepatic Function; Mechanisms of acute and chronic liver disease
• Natural History of hepatic diseases
• Acute Liver Failure
• Diagnosis
• Viral Hepatitis
• Alcohol-Related Fatty Liver Disease/Steatohepatitis (AFLD/ASH)
• Non-Alcohol-Related Fatty Liver Disease (NALD/NASH)
• Autoimmune Liver Diseases
• Hemochromatosis, Wilson Disease, alpha1 Antitripsin Deficiency
• Drug Induced Liver Injury
• Liver cirrhosis complication (Portal Hypertension, coagulopathy, ascitis, Hepatorenal syndrome, Spontaneous Bacterial peritonitis, encephalopathy)
• Liver Cancer
• Liver Transplantation
Diseases of Biliary Tree and pancreas
• Jaundice and Cholestasis
• Chronic Cholestatic Diseases
• Biliary tract affection (Gallbladder and biliary tract stones, functional and organic pathology of Ampulla of Vater)
• Cancer of biliary Tree
• Fisiopathology of pancreatic duodenal secretion
• Acute pancreatitis
• Chronic Pancreatitis
• Cancer and precancerosis of pancreas
• Neuroendocrine tumors
Esopgaheal and Gastroduodenal Diseases
• Fisiopathology
• Esophageal Motor Disorders
• Gastroesophageal reflux (including Barrett)
• Non gastroesophageal relfux esophagitis
• Esophageal tumors
• Gastric Secretion Fisiopathology
• HP infection and related pathology
• Chronic Gastritis and drug induced gastropathy
• Gastric Cancer and gastric precancerosis
Functional gastrointestinal diseases
• Neuromotors Fisiopathlogy
• Dyspepsy
• Irratable Bowel Disease
• Constipation
Diarrhoea, malabsorption and Conon diseases
• Fisiopathology and clinic of absorption; diarrhoea mechanisms
• Infectious diarrhoea
• Celiac disease (including lymphoma)
• Alimentary Allergy and Intollerance
• Diverticular Disease
• Anorectal diseases
• Colorectal cancer
Inflammatory bowel Diseases
• Crohn Disease
• Ulcerative Colitis
• Microscopic Colitis
Readings/Bibliography
Manuale di Gastroenterologia. Unigastro 2013-2015
Editore: Il Pensiero Scientifico Data di Pubblicazione: 2013 - ISBN: 8849004478
ISBN-13: 9788849004472
Prezzo: € 54,00
Assessment methods
Oral examination involves the knowledge of Epidemiology, Physiopathology, Symptoms and treatment of Pancreas, Liver, and Gastrointestinal diseases.
Office hours
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