39119 - Ginecological Benign Pathology and Urogynecology

Academic Year 2017/2018

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Midwifery (cod. 8471)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student will get the knowledge and the ability to understand the gynecological and urogynecological pathology with particular attention to the clinical and diagnostic approaches.

Course contents

Uterine fibroma

Metrorrhagia in perimenopause

Reproductive axis and regulation of female gonadic function in different ages

The menstrual cycle

Menstrual irregularities

Hyperandrogenism and PCOS

Pathophysiology and characteristics of menopause

Contraception and Principles of Hormonal Contraception

Endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain

Sterility, Infertility, and Assisted Reproductive Techniques

Sexually transmitted diseases

Viral genital flogosis

Urogenital prolapse and incontinence

Endometrial and cervical polyps

Benign ovarian cysts

Teaching methods

Frontal lectures

Assessment methods

Oral examination

Office hours

See the website of Renato Seracchioli