CODE 67560 ACADEMIC YEAR 2023/2024 CREDITS 7 cfu anno 5 MEDICINA E CHIRURGIA 8745 (LM-41) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/40 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 2° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: GYNAECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW Gynecology is a fundamental part of the physician's preparation, who needs to know about the issues related to reproduction, pregnancy and birth, and female neoplasms. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES Aim of this course is gaining knowledge on the physiopathological, clinical and psycho-analytical issues concerning fertility and reproductive health, pregnancy and its evolution, giving birth in its complexity. The student will also have to acquire the ability to recognize the most common summaries of obstetrics and gynecology, focusing on basic preventive and therapeutic measures and identifying the conditions that need the specialist's professional support. The course includes the development of specific clinical skills and includes professional activities. AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES At the end of the course, the student must have gained knowledge of the physiopathological, clinical and psycho-analytical issues concerning female fertility and reproductive health, pregnancy and its evolution, the event of giving birth in its complexity. They will also have to acquire the ability to recognize the most common contexts of obstetrics and gynecology, focusing on the basic preventive and therapeutic measures and by identifying the conditions that need the professional expertise of the specialist. TEACHING METHODS lectures and seminars SImulation of procedures at the simulaiton center SYLLABUS/CONTENT the reproductive model in the human species from the biological and physiopathological point of view the factors and the main causes of infertility in the couple and resorting to therapeutic choices in collaboration with the specialist diagnostic framing and the treatment of chronic anovulation the main medical-assisted reproduction procedures; Addressing the choice and use of contraceptive methods risks and benefits of estroprogestin contraception the pathophysiological aspects of menopause and any related clinical issues morpho-functional basics of mother-fetal exchange and its alterations monitoring physiological pregnancy prenatal diagnostic procedures and related issues the issues that form a higher-risk pregnancy (hypertension, diabetes, maternal-fetal infections, fetal underdevelopment, premature labor) the main causes of reproductive failure in the first trimester of pregnancy (abortion, ectopic pregnancy) clinical cases responsible for bleeding in the third trimester of pregnancy (Placenta Previa, placenta detachment, C.I.D.) the phenomenology of childbirth, its factors and its clinical evolution the condition of labor maternal-fetal well-being monitoring parameters in labor caesarean sectional indications and the use of vaginal effectiveness procedures the main causes of post-partum pathology and post-partum disease conditions of puerperal pathology and its treatment the main clinical contexts of pelvic pain and the pathophysiological assumptions of endometriotic disease and its clinical manifestations the clinical and diagnostic problems of uterine fibroma and their treatment options differential diagnosis between abnormal genital bleeding in different periods of life the meaning and interpretation of the results of the screening of cervical carcinoma early diagnosis of major genital neoplasms the anatomic-functional alterations of the pelvic floor and their health implications the main types of surgical procedures in gynecology and the related indications gynecologic tumors from the anatomical, pathological and clinical point of view and the main evolutionary problems RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Pescetto, De Cecco, Pecorari, Ragni- Ginecologia e Ostetricia. SEU Editore Roma (IV ed. 2009) TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD SERGIO COSTANTINI CLAUDIA MASSAROTTI Ricevimento: it is possible to schedule an appointment, by emailing claudia.massarotti@unige.it SIMONE FERRERO ANGELO CAGNACCI AMBROGIO PIETRO LONDERO Ricevimento: By appointment via e-mail: ambrogiopietro.londero@unige.it MARIO VALENZANO MENADA Ricevimento: The teacher received after agreement by email (sasmario@unige.it) Exam Board SERGIO COSTANTINI (President) SIMONE FERRERO (President) AMBROGIO PIETRO LONDERO (President) CLAUDIA MASSAROTTI (President) MARIO VALENZANO MENADA (President) ANGELO CAGNACCI (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course) LESSONS Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Written exam ASSESSMENT METHODS Written exam with 31 mutiple choice questions Marks are expressed in 30/30 , Each correct answer corrresponds to 1 mark . 31 correct answers correspond to 30/30 cum laude Results of the exam must be more than 18/30.