Internal Medicine and Pharmacological Bases of Therapy
A.Y. 2022/2023
Learning objectives
- Knowing the basics of drug action and their effects
- Knowing and being able to describe the general basis of the diseases, the main systemic and organ pathological conditions with particular regard to: etiology, epidemiology, pathophysiological mechanisms, clinical manifestations and therapeutic strategies
- Knowing the specific terminology for understanding and communication in a clinical work context
- Knowing the fundamentals of physical medicine and rehabilitation of motor activities in developmental age, with in-depth studies in physchiatry, orthopedy and kinesiology
- Knowing and being able to describe the general basis of the diseases, the main systemic and organ pathological conditions with particular regard to: etiology, epidemiology, pathophysiological mechanisms, clinical manifestations and therapeutic strategies
- Knowing the specific terminology for understanding and communication in a clinical work context
- Knowing the fundamentals of physical medicine and rehabilitation of motor activities in developmental age, with in-depth studies in physchiatry, orthopedy and kinesiology
Expected learning outcomes
The student must understand and be able to explain:
- the basis of drug action and of their effects;
-the main systemic and organ pathological conditions with particular regard to: etiology, outline of epidemiology, pathophysiological mechanisms, clinical manifestations and diagnostic and therapeutic pathways;
- the fundamentals of physical medicine and rehabilitation of motor activities in the developmental age.
The student must demonstrate mastery of the specific terminology for understanding and communication in a clinical work context.
- the basis of drug action and of their effects;
-the main systemic and organ pathological conditions with particular regard to: etiology, outline of epidemiology, pathophysiological mechanisms, clinical manifestations and diagnostic and therapeutic pathways;
- the fundamentals of physical medicine and rehabilitation of motor activities in the developmental age.
The student must demonstrate mastery of the specific terminology for understanding and communication in a clinical work context.
Lesson period: First semester
Assessment methods: Esame
Assessment result: voto verbalizzato in trentesimi
Single course
This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.
Course syllabus and organization
Sezione: Bosisio Parini
Responsible
Prerequisites for admission
Basic knowledge of chemistry, biochemistry, pathology and human physiology.
Assessment methods and Criteria
Written test with open or multiple choice questions and oral exam.
Pharmacology
Course syllabus
-Receptor drug interactions
-Effect of drugs, receptor agonists and antagonists - Generalities on receptors -Main classes of receptors
-Secretion, desensitization and downregulation of receptors
-Clinical drug development and Pharmacovigilance
-Pharmacogenetics
-General principles of pharmacokinetics: absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination of drugs.
-NSAIDs and arachidonic acid
-Corticosteroids and related receptors
-Rare diseases and dystrophies
-Central nervous system pharmacology
-Sedative, hypnotic and anxiolytic drugs.
-Antidepressant drugs.
-Antipsychotic drugs.
-Mood stabilizer drugs.
-Effect of drugs, receptor agonists and antagonists - Generalities on receptors -Main classes of receptors
-Secretion, desensitization and downregulation of receptors
-Clinical drug development and Pharmacovigilance
-Pharmacogenetics
-General principles of pharmacokinetics: absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination of drugs.
-NSAIDs and arachidonic acid
-Corticosteroids and related receptors
-Rare diseases and dystrophies
-Central nervous system pharmacology
-Sedative, hypnotic and anxiolytic drugs.
-Antidepressant drugs.
-Antipsychotic drugs.
-Mood stabilizer drugs.
Teaching methods
Lectures of a dialectical type, supported by the use of the chalk board for the parts involving signal transduction pathways as well as slides for complex representations
Teaching Resources
Govoni - Farmacologia, Casa editrice Ambrosiana
AA VV - Farmacologia generale e molecolare a cura di F. Clementi e G Fumagalli, editore Edra SpA
AA VV - Farmacologia generale e molecolare a cura di F. Clementi e G Fumagalli, editore Edra SpA
Internal medicine
Course syllabus
-Pneumology
-Gastroenterology
-Nephrology
-Endocrinology
-Hematology
-Angiology
-Cardiology
Each one will be treated: etiology, epidemiology, physio pathological mechanisms, clinical manifestations and diagnostic-therapeutic pathways.
-Gastroenterology
-Nephrology
-Endocrinology
-Hematology
-Angiology
-Cardiology
Each one will be treated: etiology, epidemiology, physio pathological mechanisms, clinical manifestations and diagnostic-therapeutic pathways.
Teaching methods
Lectures accompanied by slides delivered to the students at the end of the teaching cycle.
Teaching Resources
Anatomia per le professioni sanitarie, AAVV, Casa Ed. Idelson-Gnocchi (Sorbona)
Fisiologia Umana: un approccio integrato, Autore: Silverthorn, Casa Ed. Pearson
Patologia Generale e Fisiopatologia per le professioni sanitarie, Autore: Jeanette Maier, Casa Ed. Mc Graw Hill
Fisiologia Umana: un approccio integrato, Autore: Silverthorn, Casa Ed. Pearson
Patologia Generale e Fisiopatologia per le professioni sanitarie, Autore: Jeanette Maier, Casa Ed. Mc Graw Hill
Physical and rehabilitation medicine
Course syllabus
-Cerebral palsy
-Idiopathic and secondary scoliosis
-Skeletal dysplasias.
-Rehabilitation diagnosis, therapeutic planning, physiotherapy and orthotic treatment
-Idiopathic and secondary scoliosis
-Skeletal dysplasias.
-Rehabilitation diagnosis, therapeutic planning, physiotherapy and orthotic treatment
Teaching methods
Lectures with slides that will be used as didactic support by the students. Bibliographic sources are included on the slides.
Teaching Resources
Slides of the lecture in which the bibliographic sources are indicated.
Internal medicine
MED/09 - INTERNAL MEDICINE - University credits: 3
Lessons: 30 hours
Professor:
Brunello Elisabetta
Pharmacology
BIO/14 - PHARMACOLOGY - University credits: 4
Lessons: 40 hours
Professor:
Clementi Emilio Giuseppe Ignazio
Physical and rehabilitation medicine
MED/34 - PHYSICAL AND REHABILITATION MEDICINE - University credits: 2
Lessons: 20 hours
Professor:
Fraschini Paolo
Sezione: Don Gnocchi
Prerequisites for admission
Basic knowledge of chemistry, biochemistry, pathology and human physiology.
Assessment methods and Criteria
Written test with open or multiple choice questions and oral exam.
Pharmacology
Course syllabus
-Receptor drug interactions
-Effect of drugs, receptor agonists and antagonists - Generalities on receptors -Main classes of receptors
-Secretion, desensitization and downregulation of receptors
-Clinical drug development and Pharmacovigilance
-Pharmacogenetics
-General principles of pharmacokinetics: absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination of drugs.
-NSAIDs and arachidonic acid
-Corticosteroids and related receptors
-Rare diseases and dystrophies
-Central nervous system pharmacology
-Sedative, hypnotic and anxiolytic drugs.
-Antidepressant drugs.
-Antipsychotic drugs.
-Mood stabilizer drugs.
-Effect of drugs, receptor agonists and antagonists - Generalities on receptors -Main classes of receptors
-Secretion, desensitization and downregulation of receptors
-Clinical drug development and Pharmacovigilance
-Pharmacogenetics
-General principles of pharmacokinetics: absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination of drugs.
-NSAIDs and arachidonic acid
-Corticosteroids and related receptors
-Rare diseases and dystrophies
-Central nervous system pharmacology
-Sedative, hypnotic and anxiolytic drugs.
-Antidepressant drugs.
-Antipsychotic drugs.
-Mood stabilizer drugs.
Teaching methods
Lectures of a dialectical type, supported by the use of the chalk board for the parts involving signal transduction pathways as well as slides for complex representations
Teaching Resources
Govoni - Farmacologia, Casa editrice Ambrosiana
AA VV - Farmacologia generale e molecolare a cura di F. Clementi e G Fumagalli, editore Edra SpA
AA VV - Farmacologia generale e molecolare a cura di F. Clementi e G Fumagalli, editore Edra SpA
Internal medicine
Course syllabus
-Pneumology
-Gastroenterology
-Nephrology
-Endocrinology
-Hematology
-Angiology
-Cardiology
Each one will be treated: etiology, epidemiology, physio pathological mechanisms, clinical manifestations and diagnostic-therapeutic pathways.
-Gastroenterology
-Nephrology
-Endocrinology
-Hematology
-Angiology
-Cardiology
Each one will be treated: etiology, epidemiology, physio pathological mechanisms, clinical manifestations and diagnostic-therapeutic pathways.
Teaching methods
Lectures accompanied by slides delivered to the students at the end of the teaching cycle.
Teaching Resources
Anatomia per le professioni sanitarie, AAVV, Casa Ed. Idelson-Gnocchi (Sorbona)
Fisiologia Umana: un approccio integrato, Autore: Silverthorn, Casa Ed. Pearson
Patologia Generale e Fisiopatologia per le professioni sanitarie, Autore: Jeanette Maier, Casa Ed. Mc Graw Hill
Fisiologia Umana: un approccio integrato, Autore: Silverthorn, Casa Ed. Pearson
Patologia Generale e Fisiopatologia per le professioni sanitarie, Autore: Jeanette Maier, Casa Ed. Mc Graw Hill
Physical and rehabilitation medicine
Course syllabus
-Cerebral palsy
-Idiopathic and secondary scoliosis
-Skeletal dysplasias.
-Rehabilitation diagnosis, therapeutic planning, physiotherapy and orthotic treatment
-Idiopathic and secondary scoliosis
-Skeletal dysplasias.
-Rehabilitation diagnosis, therapeutic planning, physiotherapy and orthotic treatment
Teaching methods
Lectures with slides that will be used as didactic support by the students. Bibliographic sources are included on the slides.
Teaching Resources
Slides of the lecture in which the bibliographic sources are indicated.
Internal medicine
MED/09 - INTERNAL MEDICINE - University credits: 3
Lessons: 30 hours
Professor:
Catalano Maria
Pharmacology
BIO/14 - PHARMACOLOGY - University credits: 4
Lessons: 40 hours
Professor:
Perrotta Cristiana
Physical and rehabilitation medicine
MED/34 - PHYSICAL AND REHABILITATION MEDICINE - University credits: 2
Lessons: 20 hours
Professor:
Previtera Antonino Michele
Professor(s)
Reception:
Dept. Biomedical and Clinical Science-H Sacco
Reception:
on appointment to be organised via e-mail
"Palazzina LITA-Vialba"