- Docente: Gian Gaetano Ferri
- Credits: 1
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Medicine and Surgery (cod. 8415)
Learning outcomes
After completing this module, the student knows the major
otorhinolaryngoiatric diseases occurring in the pediatric and adult
ages; he knows ENT pathologic variations during systemic disorders
and cranio-facial pathologies; he knows semiotics and
diagnostic/therapeutic principles corresponging to the above
points.
Course contents
Clinical vestibology: anatomy, physiology, clinical and
instrumental semiotics. Main vestibular disorders. Facial nerve
palsy. Anatomy, physiology and semiotics of the nose and paranasal
cavities. Diagnosis and therapy of the major nasal and paranasal
diseases. Anatomy, physiology and semiotics of the pharynx.
Diagnosis and therapy of the major pharyngeal diseases. Anatomy,
physiology and semiotics of the larynx. Diagnosis and treatment of
the major laryngeal pathologies. Tracheotomy. Laterocervical
swelling.
Readings/Bibliography
It is possible to improve personal knowledges with some
specialistic text books such as:
- M. Barbara et al: "Manuale di Otorinolaringoiatria" I and II
book. SEE-Firenze, 2006-2009.
- Pignataro et al "Trattato di Otorinolaringoiatria ed Audiologia".
EDISES Napoli, 2012.
Teaching methods
Lectures. Internship of Otorhinolaryngology.
Assessment methods
Multiple choice quizzes.There is the possibilty, on request, to
take orally the examination.
Teaching tools
Slides (Microsoft Office Power Point) and videos from PC with a
video projector.
Office hours
See the website of Gian Gaetano Ferri