- Docente: Giovanni Barbara
- Credits: 3
- SSD: MED/09
- Language: Italian
- Moduli: Giovanni Barbara (Modulo 1) Luigi Muratori (Modulo 2)
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures (Modulo 1) Traditional lectures (Modulo 2)
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Dental Hygiene (cod. 8481)
Learning outcomes
The Course of Internal Medicine will provide the student the general principles of physiopathology and how to apply these knowledge to the clinical practice. In particular, gain understanding of physiopathology will allow the student to understand the elements that are at the basis of the altered function of organs and apparatus with particular regards to odontostomatolgy pathologies.
Course contents
Introduction of the Course.
Touch upon clinical methodology and physical examination.
High Blood Pressure and how to measure arterial blood pressure.
Congestive Heart Failure.
Syncope and hypotension related disorders.
Utmost important arythmic disorders and diseases of the heart valves.
Diarrhea and costipation.
Functional gastric disorders.
Diabetes mellitus and complications.
Celiac diseases.
Fever of unknow origin (FUO).
Readings/Bibliography
Harrison's Principle of Internal Medicine - McGraw Hill-
Teaching methods
Oral lessons and pratical skills
Assessment methods
At the end of the Course, an exam will verify the level of knowledge of the arguments of the Course content. The exam consist in an oral individual test that comprise an evaluation as a grade of out of 30.
Teaching tools
Oral lectures with PPT slides
Links to further information
http://www.unibo.it/docenti/roberto.degiorgio
Office hours
See the website of Giovanni Barbara
See the website of Luigi Muratori