INTERNAL MEDICINE - channel 1

7 CFU - 1° Semester

Teaching Staff

LORENZO MALATINO - Module Lessons of Clinical Medicine - MED/09 - 5 CFU
MAURIZIO DI MAURO - Module Lessons of Clinical Medicine
GIUSEPPE LANDI - Module MEDICINA DI FAMIGLIA - MED/09 - 2 CFU

Learning Objectives

Lessons of Clinical Medicine
The student needs to acquire skils on differential diagnosis of diseases taking into account symptoms and clinical signs, that should be considered together with imaging and laboratory data. Moreover, the student must learn the therapy of the main diseases of internal medicine.

Course Structure

Lessons of Clinical Medicine
Lessons on Microsoft teams or in presence

Detailed Course Content

Lessons of Clinical Medicine
- Risk factors of Morbidity and mortality
- Absolute and relative risks
- Clinical application of Bayesian statistics
- Nutritional status. Hypo- and over-nutrition
- Intestinal mal absorption and celiac disease
- Over and under hydration
- Peptic ulcer
- Metabolic liver diseases
- Acute and chronic hepatitis
- Hepatic cirrosis and its complications
- Acute and chronic pancreatitis
- Metabolic syndrome and diabetes
- Dislipidemia and atherosclerosis
- Surrenal syndromes
- Hypogonadism
- Bone disease and osteoporosis
- Hyper-and hpo-thyroidism
- Ischaemic heart disease
- Heart failure
- Hypertension and its complications
- Urinary tract infection
- Anemia
- Purpura
- Piastrinopenia
- Vasculitis
- Arthritis
- ESL
- Sclerodermia
- Amyloidosis
- Peripheral vascular disease and microangiopathy
- Thromboembolic diseases
- Thrombophylias
- Respiratory failure
- COPD
- Allergy and anaphylaxis
- Drugs interactions in the complex patient

Textbook Information

Lessons of Clinical Medicine
Longo, Fauci, et al. Harrison. Principi di medicina interna. 18° edizione, Casa editrice Ambrosiana.

Rugarli C et al. Medicina Interna Sistematica. 6° edizione Masson

Cecil Medicina Interna

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