NEUROPSICHIATRIA INFANTILE MALATTIE DELL'APPARATO RESPIRATORIO ENDOCRINOLOGIA CHIRURGIA GENERALE NEUROCHIRURGIA E MALATTIE DELL'APPARATO CARDIOVASCOLARE
Academic Year 2018/2019 - 3° Year- NEUROPSICHIATRIA INFANTILE: Renata Rizzo
- RESPIRATORY MEDICINE: Nunzio Crimi
- Endocrinology: Giacomo Lucio La Rosa
- CHIRURGIA GENERALE: Matteo Angelo Cannizzaro
- NEUROCHIRURGIA: Giuseppe Maria Barbagallo
- Cardiovascular diseases: Ines Paola Monte
Taught classes: 84 hours
Term / Semester: 1°
Learning Objectives
- NEUROPSICHIATRIA INFANTILE
Knowing the basics of mental illness with early onset in childhood and adolescence and their course in adulthood.
- RESPIRATORY MEDICINE
The course aims to promote the understanding of the main mechanisms that characterize the body's pulmonary regulation. In addition to the general aspects of lung function, the main etiopathogenetic, pathophysiological and clinical characteristics of the most common respiratory diseases will be treated, making prevalent reference to those relevant to the Degree Course
- Endocrinology
to provide essential knowledge on the physiolopathology ed endocrine diseases
- Cardiovascular diseases
To know the relationship between psycho-affective profile and cardiovascular diseases, between cardiovascular diseases and psycho-somatic sphere, as well as the possible effects of antidepressive and / or anxiolytic treatment on disease outcomes.
Course Structure
- NEUROPSICHIATRIA INFANTILE
lessons ad internship
- Endocrinology
4 lessons
Detailed Course Content
- NEUROPSICHIATRIA INFANTILE
Psychomotor development • Mental delay • Learning Disorders: dysgraphia, dyslexia, dyscalculia, learning disorder not otherwise specified • Communication disorders: Disorder of speech, expression and disorder mixed receptive language, speech disorder, stuttering, communication disorder not otherwise specified •Autism spetrum disorder,, Rett syndrome,• Attention Deficit Disorder / Hyperactivity • Tic Disorders: Tourette syndrome, transient tic disorder, chronic motor tics or vocal • Obsessive compulsive disorder • Anxiety disorders • Mood Disorders • Eating disorders: Anorexia, Bulimia • Enuresis • epilepsies • cerebral palsy microcephaly
- RESPIRATORY MEDICINE
Pathophysiology and lung defense mechanisms
- Respiratory function tests
- Asthma
- COPD
- Pneumonia
- Pleural effusions
- Interstitial lung diseases
- Acute and chronic respiratory failure
- bronchiectasis
- TB - Endocrinology
thyroid and parathyroid diseases, adrenal patthologies, diabetes, obesity, neuroendocrinology
- Cardiovascular diseases
Cardiovascular diseases, risk factors, lifestyle.
Psycho-affective disorders and cardiovascular diseases.
Stress and risk of ischemic heart disease and arterial hypertension.
Cardiovascular diseases and depression.
Antidepressant drugs and cardiovascular risk.
Textbook Information
- NEUROPSICHIATRIA INFANTILE
R. Militerni “Neuropsichiatria Infantile” Eds Idelson Gnocchi
DSM-V “Manuale Diagnostico e Statistico dei Disturbi Mentali” APA - RESPIRATORY MEDICINE
Harrison’s Principi di Medicina Interna – McGraw-Hill 18° ed
- Endocrinology
Fs Greenspam, Endocrinology
- Cardiovascular diseases
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3. P.J. Schwartz, A.C. Altamura. Farmaci antidepressivi, intervallo QT e rischio cardiovascolare. Timori fondati?. Journal of Psychopathology 2012;18:183-191
4. Jeff C. Huffman, Christopher M. Celano, Scott R. Beach,Shweta R. Motiwala,James L. Januzzi. Depression and Cardiac Disease: Epidemiology, Mechanisms, and Diagnosis. Cardiovascular Psychiatry and Neurology Volume 2013, Article ID 695925, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/695925