Studying at the University of Verona

Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.

Study Plan

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

1° Year

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
7
A
BIO/09 ,BIO/16 ,BIO/17
6
A
BIO/10 ,BIO/12 ,MED/07
7
A/B
MED/04 ,MED/09 ,MED/33
6
A/B
ING-INF/07 ,MAT/05 ,MED/36

3° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2022/2023

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
8
A/B/C
MED/09 ,MED/26 ,MED/34 ,MED/50
Attivita' seminariali (professioni sanitarie)
5
F
-
Prova finale
7
E
-
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
7
A
BIO/09 ,BIO/16 ,BIO/17
6
A
BIO/10 ,BIO/12 ,MED/07
7
A/B
MED/04 ,MED/09 ,MED/33
6
A/B
ING-INF/07 ,MAT/05 ,MED/36
activated in the A.Y. 2022/2023
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
8
A/B/C
MED/09 ,MED/26 ,MED/34 ,MED/50
Attivita' seminariali (professioni sanitarie)
5
F
-
Prova finale
7
E
-

Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)

TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.




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Teaching code

4S009049

Credits

2

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

MED/16 - RHEUMATOLOGY

Period

1 SEMESTRE PROFESSIONI SANITARIE dal Oct 1, 2021 al Dec 23, 2021.

To show the organization of the course that includes this module, follow this link:  Course organization

Learning outcomes

Teaching: anatomo-functional and physiopathological basis of rheumatic diseases; physical exam and main instrumental and laboratory analysis; classification, epidemiology, clinical characteristics, diagnostic criteria; basis of therapeutic approach, with and without drugs administration.

Program

• Anatomo-funcional basis of the different articular and musculoskeletal structures: structure and cells of connective tissues; structure and function of joints; structure and remodeling of bone tissue;
• Physiopathological basis of rheumatic diseases: inflammatory, degenerative, metabolic, immunologic, infective, genetic and psychosomatic processes;
• Main symptoms and signs of rheumatic diseases: pain, tenderness, weakness, strain, rush, swelling, disability, instability, deformity, vascular deficit. Elementary rheumatologic physical exams: inspection, palpation, movement evaluation, main physical exams, functional tests;
• Main instrumental and laboratory analysis;
• General classification of different rheumatic diseases and essential epidemiologic information;
• Risk conditions and main radiological and clinical manifestations of osteoporosis; differences with the other main rheumatic diseases;
• Main anatomo-pathological and clinical characteristics of osteoarthritis and their placement on localization and aetiological basis; the essential placement of other articular or peri-articular degenerative diseases;
• Main anatomo-pathological, diagnostic, clinical and prognostic elements of rheumatoid arthritis;
• Clinical manifestations of main seronegative arthritis, in particular of spondyloarthritis;
• Distinctive elements of bacterial arthritis, gout and chondrocalcinosis;
• Main articular, cutaneous and visceral manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus and of other main connectivities (scleroderma, dermatomyositis, Sjogren syndrome, vasculitis, rheumatic polymyalgia);
• Distinctive characteristics of fibromialgic syndrome and of localized extra-articular rheumatisms;
• Possible rheumatological manifestations in various diseases

Bibliography

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Examination Methods

written test

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