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PHARMACOLOGY AND INTERNAL MEDICINE

Teaching Staff

SALVATORE SALOMONE - Module FARMACOLOGIA - BIO/14 - 2 CFU
MAURIZIO DI MAURO - Module INTERNAL MEDICINE - MED/09 - 2 CFU

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Detailed Course Content

• INTERNAL MEDICINE
  

  Family and physiological history

  Genetic pathogenic factors, Infectious conditions, Living and feeding habits, Birth, Breastfeeding, First physiological acts, Schooling, Puberty, Pregnancy, Childbirth, Childbirth and lactation, Physical and intellectual activities, Appetite and diet, Thirst and introduction of liquids, Use of alcohol and smoking habits, Sleep-waking rhythm, Alvo, Diuresis, Sexual activity.

  Objective Examination

  General physical examination (Psyche and sensory, decubitus, Facies, Skin color, Elementary skin lesions, Body temperature, Nutrition and hydration state, Superficial lymph nodes, Muscular apparatus)

  Diseases of the respiratory system

  The upper and conduction airways, pulmonary circulation, obstructive and restrictive pathologies, respiratory failure, bronchial asthma, dyspnea, cough.

  Diseases of the cardiovascular system

  Chest pain (infarct and anginapectoris), arrhythmias, arterial hypertension, heart failure, pericarditis and endocarditis.

  Diabetes Mellitus

  Classification, epidemiology, etiopathogenesis, acute and chronic complications. Therapy, physical activity guidelines

  Digestive system diseases

  Hiatal hernia, gastrodueodenal ulcer, colon disease, liver disease

  Kidney diseases

  Acute and chronic glomerulonephritis, nephrosis

  Blood diseases

  Anemias, myelo and lymphoproliferative syndromes

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Textbook Information

• INTERNAL MEDICINE
  

  Compendium of Internal Medicine (Cecil)

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