The fundamentals of anatomy, physiology, clinical and instrumental semeiotic, complications, treatment and follow-up of:
Dyspeptic Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer: NSAIDSs GI toxicity and Helicobacter pylori infection;
Constipation, diarrhea and bacterial Overgrowth;
Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis;
Gallstones disease;
Indications for upper endoscopy;
Hypothalamus, pituitary diseases (tumors, hypo- and hyper-function, diabetes insipidus);
Thyroid diseases (goiter, noduls, tumors, hypo-hyper-thyroidism, thyroiditis);
Adrenal diseases (Addison’s disease, pheochromocytoma, hyperaldosteronism);
Parathyroid diseases (Hypo- hyper-parathyroidism);
Hypogonadism;
Diabetes mellitus;
Obesity- Dyslipidemia;
The elements of anatomy, physiopathology, clinical semeiotics of the male and female urogenital system will be illustrated.
In addition, the etiopathogenesis, the clinic, the treatment and the follow-up of the main urological pathologies will be studied in detail:
- Uroncology (prostate, kidney, urinary tract, bladder and testis cancers)
- Urogynaecology (male and female urinary incontinence)
- Andrology (Varicocele, Erectile Deficiency, Hydrocele)
- Urinary calculi
Fundamentals of kidney physiology
acid-base balance
chronic and acute renal insufficiency
glomerulonephritis, interstitial nephritis and diabetic nephropathy
Cardiorenal syndrome: Definition, prevalence, diagnosis, and pathophysiology
Regulation of calcium and phosphate balance
Kidney transplantation
Renal replacement therapy (dialysis treatment)
Therapeutic apheresis (plasma exchange or cytapheresis)
