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Nephrology, rheumatology and clinical immunology - Module of Rheumatology

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Nephrology, rheumatology and clinical immunology - Module of Rheumatology

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Academic year 2021/2022

Course ID
SCB0220B
Teacher
Prof.ssa Annamaria Iagnocco (Lecturer)
Modular course
Year
4th year
Teaching period
First semester
Type
Basic
Credits/Recognition
1
Course disciplinary sector (SSD)
MED/16 - reumatologia
Delivery
Formal authority
Language
English
Attendance
Mandatory
Type of examination
Written and oral
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Sommario del corso

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Course objectives

This module will provide a foundation in knowledge and skills necessary for medical students to recognize the most important medical problems and to construct clinical reasoning models in the field of rheumatology.

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Results of learning outcomes

Demonstrate knowledge, clinical and technical skills and decision-making capabilities pertinent to the management of patients with medical problems in the field of rheumatology

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Course delivery

Lectures in presence, supported/ supplemented by recorded lectures that the students can access online through the platform Moodle

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Learning assessment methods

written test

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Program

Rheumatology

  • Introductory Aspects of RMDs.
  • Inflammatory Arthropathies.
  • Rheumatoid arthritis.
  • Spondyloarthritis.
  • The concept of Spondyloarthritis.
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis.
  • Psoriatic arthritis.
  • Enteropathic arthritis.
  • Reactive arthritis.
  • Undifferentiated Spondyloarthritis.
  • Autoinflammatory Syndromes.
  • Familial Mediterrannean Fever.
  • Adult Still Disease.
  • IGG4-related Disease.
  • Connective Tissue Diseases:
    • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus;
    • Antiphospholipid Syndrome;
    • Systemic Sclerosis;
    • Sjögren Syndrome;
    • Overlap Syndromes;
    • Mixed Connective Tissue Disease;
    • Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease.
  • Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis.
  • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis.
  • Vasculitis.
  • Giant Cell Arteritis.
  • Takayasu’s arteritis.
  • Kawasaki Disease.
  • Polyarteritis nodosa.
  • ANCA-vasculitis.
  • Behçet Disease.

Suggested readings and bibliography

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Note

  • Clinical Immunology - Principles and Practice, 5th Edition – 2019 (available for UNITO student via BiblioPASS)
  • Harrison – Principles of Internal Medicine
  • EULAR Textbook of Rheumatology (www.eular.org)
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