Female reproductive anatomy and physiology. Basics of fetal development. Physiology and basics of pathologies related to pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium. Contraception. Main gynecological diseases, including malignancies.
At the end of the lessons the student will know:
1) the female reproductive physiology
2) physiological mechanism of childbirth
3) the main obstetrical complications
4) contraception
5) the main gynecological pathologies, including gynecological cancer
Lectures with projections of audiovisual material
Define a monitoring plan for low-risk pregnancy
Acquire notions of prenatal Diagnostics
Framing and evaluating conditions of risk in pregnancy
Know the main pathologies of the first trimester: abortion and ectopic pregnancy
Management of emergencies in the third stage of labour: placenta previa, abruptio placenta, postpartum hemorrhage.
Human reproduction, contraception, and sexually transmitted diseases
Menstrual disorders and dysmenorrhea, postmenopausal bleeding
Prevention, screening, and early detection of gynecological cancers, including breast cancer
Knowing how to instrument a pap smear
Major gynecological benign diseases: fibroids, ovarian cysts, prolapse.
Basics of major gynecological surgical procedures.
all teaching materials (slides, videos) will be given to the students. To further deepen the topics: Pescetto, De Cecco, Ragni. Manuale di Ostetricia e Ginecologia SEU ED.2015 or any other Obstetrics and Gynecological textbook in use for students.
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