CODE 68186 ACADEMIC YEAR 2021/2022 CREDITS 1 cfu anno 2 FISIOTERAPIA 9281 (L/SNT2) - GE SAN MARTINO 1 cfu anno 2 FISIOTERAPIA 9281 (L/SNT2) - PIETRA LIGURE 1 cfu anno 2 FISIOTERAPIA 9281 (L/SNT2) - CHIAVARI 1 cfu anno 2 FISIOTERAPIA 9281 (L/SNT2) - LA SPEZIA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/16 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GE SAN MARTINO PIETRA LIGURE CHIAVARI LA SPEZIA SEMESTER 1° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: MUSCOLOSKELETAL PATHOLOGY AND RHEUMATOLOGY TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW The course of Rheumatology aims to guide the student to acquire knowledge of the major diseases of the locomotor system, in the field of rheumatology and to understand the importance of early diagnosis in order to avoid the cronicity and consequently functional impairment and disability. In addition, the study of the pathophysiologic mechanisms and the clinical presentation of each rheumatic disease is the basis for planning an appropriate physical therapy and educative- rehabilitation program. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The course explain about clinical symptoms and basic elements to make a differential diagnosis among the diseases, characterizing symptoms and signs of the major rheumatic diseases. Where no early diagnosis is made and an adequate integrated multidisciplinary therapeutic program is set up, most of the rheumatic diseases have a significant socio-economic impact as they tend to chronic, resulting in functional impairments that limit the patient's quality of life ( disability). AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES At the end of the course and after a suitable study period the student will be able to: - know about clinical symptoms and have basic elements to make a differential diagnosis among the major diseases, characterizing symptoms and signs of the major rheumatic diseases. - Understand that where no early diagnosis is made and an adequate integrated multidisciplinary therapeutic program is set up, most of the rheumatic diseases have a significant socio-economic impact as they tend to chronic, resulting in functional impairments that limit the patient's quality of life ( disability). TEACHING METHODS Classroom Lectures (20 hours). Lectures are performed in all the teaching location by owners teachers and are explained with slides and videos. The Students/Teachers percentage report allows a direct comparison and an use of collaborative methodology, discussion about rehabilitation and working groups. If COVID-19 emergency stay along, please see the instructions create on web site www.unige.it SYLLABUS/CONTENT 1. Inflammatory diseases: Rheumatoid and Psoriatic arthritis Spondyloarthrits Arthrtis in connective tissue diseases Crystal arthrits and gout Post-infective and reactive arthritis 2. Arthrosis: Vertebral arthrosis Arthrosis peripheral joints Others Osteoarthritis 3. Joint manifestations accompanied by dysmetabolic disorders 4. Neuro-dystrophic and musculoskeletal diseases 5. Fibromyalgia RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Italian text:UNIREUMA-REUMATOLOGIA PER LE PROFESSIONI SANITARIE A cura di A.Spadaro-M.Govoni-R.Caporali. Casa editrice Sorbona Sul sito internet: http://www.artrosi.it/testo.fisioterapista.html dispensa: Reumatologia per Fisioterapisti, Ennepilibri, Libreria Scientifica Frasconi, Genova Rovetta G, Monteforte P. Reumatologia per Fisioterapisti Editore Ennepilibri per l'Università Atlante di reumatologia Boyle A. C. Editore Mediserve TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD SABRINA PAOLINO Ricevimento: sabrina.paolino@unige.it GIANLUCA RISSO Ricevimento: g.risso@asl1.liguria.it PATRIZIA MONTEFORTE Ricevimento: montefortepatrizia@libero.it LEONARDO INCERTI VECCHI Ricevimento: leonardo.incertivecchi@asl5.liguria.it Exam Board SUSANNA ACCOGLI (President) MATTIA ALESSIO MAZZOLA ALICE ANGELERI ANTONELLA FOCACCI LEONARDO INCERTI VECCHI LUIGI MOLFETTA PATRIZIA MONTEFORTE LAURA MORI GRETA NUNZIATI SABRINA PAOLINO ALBERTO PIACENZA GIANLUCA RISSO ALESSANDRO ROBUTTI FLORIANA ROMANO FORTUNATA ROMEO MARCO TESTA DANIELA GARAVENTA (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course) LESSONS LESSONS START II year, I semester Lessons: from october to December If COVID-19 emergency stay along, please see the instructions create on web site www.unige.it Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Oral interview; the oral examination will be mainly directed to ensure a proper understanding of the theory discussed in the course. Available 7 examination date. If COVID-19 emergency stay along, please see the instructions create on web site www.unige.it ASSESSMENT METHODS The oral exam will focus mainly on the topics discussed during the frontal lessons and in any case on all those specified in the program, and will be used to assess whether the student has achieved an adequate level of knowledge and acquired analytical skills. If COVID-19 emergency stay along, please see the instructions create on web site www.unige.it Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 19/01/2022 09:30 GENOVA Orale 16/02/2022 09:30 GENOVA Orale 07/06/2022 09:30 GENOVA Orale 21/06/2022 09:30 GENOVA Orale 07/07/2022 09:30 GENOVA Orale 21/07/2022 09:30 GENOVA Orale 15/09/2022 09:30 GENOVA Orale FURTHER INFORMATION Office hours for students on e-mail appointment