- Docente: Giovanna Cenacchi
- Credits: 1
- SSD: MED/08
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Medicine and Surgery (cod. 8415)
Learning outcomes
The student will achieve morphofunctional basis of main muscle pathologies, knowledges of the diagnostic workup by formal lessons and a multidisciplinary case discussion
Course contents
Course contents:
- The morpho-functional organization od skeletal muscle
- The muscle biopsy
- Histopathology, istoenzimology, immunohistochemistry, quantitative analysis
- Transmission electron microscopy
Readings/Bibliography
Recommended reading:
.ppt presentations available at AMS Campus - AlmaDL- Università di Bologna
Teaching methods
Teaching methods:
The course is 1 CFU teaching module: 4 hours of formal lessons and 4 hours dedicated to clinical case discussion at microscope
Assessment methods
Assessment methods:
Eligibility assessment through a multiple choice test.
- Diagnostic workup of main muscle diseases
- Ultrastructural workup of main muscle diseases
Teaching tools
Teaching tools:
Formal and practical lessons in the light and electron microscopy laboratory
Office hours
See the website of Giovanna Cenacchi