Rheumatic musculoskeletal diseases (RMD) include almost 200 different conditions. Three major chategories should be recognized: Immune-inflammtory, chronic-degenerative, rare-mulltifactorial.
The Course covers the following aspects: ethiology/epidemiology, pathogenesis, differential diagnsosi, diagnostic tools, therapy fo the major RMD.
The update of the topics is constant every year and the Faculty members (rheumatologists) have large experience and enormous scientific production on the matter.
Laerning outcomes are realted to the amjor rheumatic conditions and of course together with the dermatologgical and immunological issues. The student at the end of the Course should recognize pathophysiology, clinical manifestations of the majior diseases as well as to suggest the best diagnostic pathways and prognostic expenctancies for the diseases considered in the Course.
In the field of RMD at the end of the Corse is requested to have learnt about the inflammatory process, the immune response, the biological markers and the clinical symptoms in relation to the different RMD.
Methods of teaching will include lectures, workshopd and meet the professor at the bed of the patients with ex vivo discussion of clinical cases.
The syllabus includes the before mentioned topics, namely: ethiology/epidemiology, pathogenesis, differential diagnsosi, diagnostic tools, therapy fo the major RMD.
Furthermore, several workshops, involving different specialists and regarding systemic RMD will include dermatologists and immunologists.
EULAR Textbook on Reheumatic Diseases BMJ 2015 (cost 135 euros, 1,435 pages, buy on line atwww.eular.org). The best text available concerning the ratio Cost/quality .
Ricevimento: The interview with the teacher can be obtained by email (daniela.fenoglio@unige.it) or by phone (010 / 3533027-3029). The teacher's studio is located in the Directorate of the Centre of Excellence for Biomedical Research (CEBR) - Viale Benedetto XV, 7 -16132 Genova
Ricevimento: Contact by e-mail : negrini@unige.it
Ricevimento: Tuesday from 2 pm until 3pm.
Ricevimento: sabrina.paolino@unige.it
Ricevimento: Mondays 10AM-12AM
Ricevimento: Please contact for appointment by mail (luca.mastracci@unige.it) or by phone (0105555942).
FRANCESCO PUPPO (President)
MARCELLO BAGNASCO
EMANUELE CLAUDIO COZZANI
MAURIZIO CUTOLO
DANIELA FENOGLIO
EZIO FULCHERI
MARCELLA GUARRERA
LUCA MASTRACCI
SIMONE NEGRINI
SABRINA PAOLINO
AURORA PARODI
CARLO PESCE
GIAMPAOLA PESCE
CARMEN PIZZORNI
ALBERTO SULLI
MARCO AMEDEO CIMMINO (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course)
6th March, 2017
Direct interview.
Multiple questions.
