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ADE - ADRENAL DISEASES THAT MATTER FOR INTERNAL MEDICINE

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Academic year 2023/2024

Course ID
SCB0382
Teacher
Massimo Terzolo (Lecturer)
Year
3rd year
Teaching period
Second semester
Type
Elective
Credits/Recognition
1
Course disciplinary sector (SSD)
MED/09 - internal medicine
MED/13 - endocrinology
Delivery
Lecture
Language
English
Attendance
Mandatory
Type of examination
Practice test
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of cardiovascular physiology and endocrine physiology.
Propedeutic for
Internal Medicine I and II, Endocrinology
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Sommario del corso

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Course objectives

To understand the basics of epidemiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment of the following diseases causing secondary hypertension:

  • Primary Aldosteronism
  • Cushing Syndrome
  • Pheochromocytoma

To understand the basics of epidemiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment of the following diseases:

  • Addison Disease
  • Adrenal Incidentaloma
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Results of learning outcomes

To get the capability of posing a pertinent diagnostic suspect of the above mentioned diseases, to start a correct diagnostic approach and to design a management plan. 

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Program

  • Primary Aldosteronism
  • Cushing Syndrome
  • Pheochromocytoma
  • Addison Disease
  • Adrenal Incidentaloma

Each topic will be addressed with explicative case reports and formal lectures.

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Course delivery

Two sets of presentations of 4-h duration each that will be delivered by coincident Webex calls.

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Learning assessment methods

Practice tests

Suggested readings and bibliography

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A selected series of updated reviews will be suggested at the end of presentations.



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Notes

  • Minimum number of students: 10
  • Maximum number of students: 50
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Class scheduleV

Lessons: from 10/06/2023 to 12/06/2023

Notes: from h. 9;00 to h. 14;00

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