MedInTO Medicine and Surgery

ADE - MANAGEMENT OF ANCA-ASSOCIATED VASCULITIS

Academic year 2023/2024

Sommario del corso

• Course objectives
• Results of learning outcomes
• Program
• Course delivery
• Learning assessment methods
• Notes
• Class schedule
• Teaching tools
• Course card

Course objectives

• exercise proper clinical judgment to establish diagnoses and therapies in individual patients in specialist areas;
• provide guidance for the appropriate use of therapeutic resources.

Results of learning outcomes

the student:

You will need to know:

• The classification of systemic vasculitis of large, medium and small vessels;
• The main pathogenetic mechanisms behind primitive and secondary systemic vasculitis;
• Clinical manifestations that allow to suspect systemic vasculitis;
• The instrumental and laboratory tests necessary to diagnose systemic vasculitis and to differentiate the different nosological entities;
• The instrumental and laboratory tests necessary for the monitoring of a patient suffering from systemic vasculitis;
• The main therapeutic approaches to systemic vasculitis and their possible side effects.

You must be able:

• Suspect systemic vasculitis and evaluate possible differential diagnoses;
• Require the necessary instrumental and laboratory tests to arrive at a diagnosis of systemic vasculitis;
• Manage the monitoring of a patient with systemic vasculitis to include the adverse effects of therapies;
• Identify the most appropriate therapies;
• Explain to the patient the advantages and disadvantages of different therapeutic approaches.

Program

• Classification of systemic vasculitis of large, medium and small vessels;
• Pathogenetic mechanisms of primitive and secondary systemic vasculitis;
• Clinic of systemic vasculitis;
• Diagnostic criteria of systemic vasculitis;
• Therapeutic aspects of systemic vasculitis.

Course delivery

• The teaching is done through practical workshops, flipped lectures and seminars.
• The teaching material will also be uploaded to moodle platform

Learning assessment methods

• Students will take a short quiz with multiple choice questions during the last lecture.
• The quiz is composed of 20 questions and every question has 4 possibilities of choice with only one correct answer.

Notes

Min. number of students: 5

Maximum number of students: 30

Class schedule

• Teaching material
• Exams and finals
• Class schedule
• Go to Moodle
• Register for the course
• Enrolled students
• Invia email agli studenti registrati
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