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CLINICA PEDIATRICA Nuovo canale 4

Teaching Staff

AGATA FIUMARA - Module Pediatrics - MED/38 - 4 CFU
MARCO FICHERA - Module GENETICA MEDICA - MED/03 - 1 CFU
RITA MARIA ELISA BARONE - Module Child Neuropsychiatry - MED/39 - 1 CFU
VINCENZO DI BENEDETTO - Module CHIRURGIA PEDIATRICA - MED/20 - 1 CFU

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Detailed Course Content

• Pediatrics
  

  The newborn

  The heathy newborn and his adaptation to extrauterine environment

  Low birth weight newborn (SGA)

  Hyperbilirubinemias

  Normal development and growth

   

   

  Genetic diseases

  Down syndrome

  Turner syndrome

  Klinefelter syndrome

   

  Metabolic diseases

   

  Newborn screenings

  Phenylketonuria

  Inborn errors metabolism

  Lysosomal disorders: Mucopolysaccharidoses, Gaucher disease, Fabry disease

   

   

  Cardiology

  Congenital and acquired cardiopathies

   

  Streptococcal infections and complications

  Shoenlein Hoenoch disease

  Kawasaki disease

   

  Kidney and urinary tract

  Glomerulonephritis

  Nephrosis

  Urinary infections

   

  Gastroenterology

   

  Celiac disease

  Inflammatory disease: Chron disease

  Respiratoty diseases

  Asthma

  Bronchiolitis

  Broncopulmonitis

  Cystic fibrosis

  Infectious diseases

   

  Pertussis

  Brucella

  Rickettsiosis

  Leishmaniosis

  Measles

  Rubeola

  Megaloerithema (V disease)

  Esanthema subitum (VI disease)

   

  Chicken pox

  Parotitis

  EBV Mononucleosis

   

  Neuro muscular disorders

  Headache

  Febrile seizures

  Epilepsia

  Hydrocefalus

  Cerebral palsy

  Encefalitis e meningitis

  Neurocutaneous disorders

  Neurofibromatosis

  Tuberous Sclerosis

  Muscle dystrophies

  Endocrine

   

  Diabetes

  Insipid diabetes

  Congenital hypothyroidism

   

   

  Blood disorders and pediatric oncology

   

  Norma values in the newborn/child

  Anemias

  Iron defects

  Haemolytic anemias

  Spherocitosis

  Autoimmune Haemolytic anemia

  G6PD

  Thalassemia

  Drepanocytosis.

  Immunodeficiencies

  Splenolegaly

  Piastrinopenia

  Acute Leucemia

  Main solid tumors in the child

• Child Neuropsychiatry
  

  Neurological examination of the newborn and preterm infant

  The psychomotor development

  Cerebral Palsy

  Floppy infant

  Epilepsy

  Febrile seizures

  Childhood headaches

  Intellectual disability

  Autism Spectrum Disorders

  Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

  Oppositional defiant disturbance, Conduct disorder

  Anxious disturbance

  Tic disorders

  Schizophrenia

  Motor coordination disorders

  Learning disabilities

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Textbook Information

• Pediatrics
  
  1. Rudolph-Kamei-Overby – Manuale di Pediatria – Mc Graw Hill
  2. Careddu- Castello – Pediatria generale e specialistica – Casa Editrice Ambrosiana
  3. Schwartz Tiene
  4. Principi – Rubino – Vierucci - Pediatria generale e specialistica– Casa Editrice Ambrosiana
  5. Nelson – Manuale di Pediatria - Elsevier
  6. Bona-Miniero Pediatria Pratica, edizioni Minerva Medica
• Child Neuropsychiatry
  

  Neuropsichiatria Infantile 5/ed. [Militerni - Idelson Gnocchi]

   

  Neurologia pediatrica di Lorenzo Pavone, Martino Ruggieri. Seconda Edizione [Masson]

   

  American Psychiatric Association DSM - 5 Manuale diagnostico e statistico dei disturbi mentali. [Raffaello Cortina Editore , Edizione: V]

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