Corso integrato di scienze interdisciplinari: cliniche con implicazioni oftalmiche
A.Y. 2026/2027
Learning objectives
The integrated course aims to provide students with an interdisciplinary understanding of major systemic diseases and their ophthalmologic implications, fostering the knowledge of shared pathophysiological mechanisms and related ocular manifestations. Through a multidisciplinary learning approach, students will gain theoretical foundations and practical tools to identify eye signs associated with internal medicine, endocrinology, rheumatology, dermatology, and neurology. The course also encourages the development of skills in clinical documentation, ophthalmic imaging, and diagnostic reasoning, preparing future professionals to work effectively within integrated healthcare teams.
Expected learning outcomes
By the end of the integrated course, students will be able to:
Recognize the connections between systemic diseases and ocular manifestations.
Understand the main pathophysiological mechanisms shared by chronic diseases with ophthalmologic impact.
Collect, document, and interpret clinical and instrumental data relevant to ocular diagnosis in patients with systemic comorbidities.
Contribute to the interdisciplinary management of patients with complex conditions.
Apply an integrated approach to clinical reasoning and case-based analysis.
Recognize the connections between systemic diseases and ocular manifestations.
Understand the main pathophysiological mechanisms shared by chronic diseases with ophthalmologic impact.
Collect, document, and interpret clinical and instrumental data relevant to ocular diagnosis in patients with systemic comorbidities.
Contribute to the interdisciplinary management of patients with complex conditions.
Apply an integrated approach to clinical reasoning and case-based analysis.
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
Single session
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Modules or teaching units
Infiammazioni intraoculari
MEDS-17/A - Ophthalmology - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Malattie dermatologiche con implicazioni oculari
MEDS-10/C - Dermatology and Venereal Diseases - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Malattie endocrinologiche e implicazioni oculari
MEDS-08/A - Endocrinology and Metabolism - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Malattie reumatologiche con implicazioni oculari
MEDS-09/C - Rheumatology - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Medicina interna
MEDS-05/A - Internal Medicine - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Occhio e patologie sistemiche
MEDS-17/A - Ophthalmology - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Ortottica e patologie sistemiche
MEDS-26/C - Rehabilitation Health Profession Sciences - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours