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Basic and Clinical Endocrinology - CCOC002W

Title:	Basic and Clinical Endocrinology
Guaranteed by:	Mimofakultní pracoviště (12-JINE)
Faculty:	Third Faculty of Medicine
Actual:	from 2016
Semester:	winter
Points:	2
E-Credits:	2
Examination process:	winter s.:
Hours per week, examination:	winter s.:0/30, C [HS]
Extent per academic year:	30 [hours]
Capacity:	unknown / unknown (30)
Min. number of students:	unlimited
4EU+:	no
Virtual mobility / capacity:	no
Key competences:
State of the course:	not taught
Language:	English
Teaching methods:	full-time
Teaching methods:	full-time
Level:
Additional information:	http://pozn. vyučuje Dr. Kančeva

Guarantor:	doc. MUDr. Radmila Kančeva, CSc.
Attributes:	Modul IID

Examination dates Schedule

Annotation

Last update: STRMEN (14.07.2011)

The course of Basic and Clinical Endocrinology deals with the major endocrinopathies. For all endorcine disorders a matter of interest will be definition of the disorders, reason for their occurrence and incidence, clinical features, defferential diagnosis, treatment.

Aim of the course

Last update: STRMEN (14.07.2011)

To acquaint the participants of the course with the most frequent endocrinopathies and to give them opportunity to see and to examine patients with disorders which will be a matter of an interest during the course of endocrinology

Literature -

Last update: STRMEN (14.07.2011)

· Endocrine secrets, Ed. Michael T. McDermont, Elsevier, 2005, 4th edition.

· Clinical Endocrinology Ed. G. Michael Besser, Andrew G Cudworth, Pierre-M. G. Bouloux, Jean D. Wilson, Gower Medical Pulishing, 1991 (not very recent, but with perfect illustrations)

· All kind of textbooks of Endocrinology (DOI 2000 and above) are acceptable.

· William‘s Textbook of Endocrinology (all editions acceptable)

· Harrison`s Principles of Internal Medicine (all editions acceptable) - especially for students who want to continue to work in the field of internal medicine and endocrinology.

Teaching methods -

Last update: STRMEN (14.07.2011)

lectures, seminaries, discussions, examination of patients of the Institute of Endocrinology

Syllabus -

Last update: STRMEN (14.07.2011)

Thyroid gland diseases (hyper- and hypothyroidism, multinodular goitre, carcinoma of the thyroid, MEN syndromes), disorders of the calcium-phosphate metabolism, such as hyper- and hypocalcemia, conneceted bone diseases, such as Paget´s disease, osteogenesis imperfecta, osteoporosis, osteomalacia. Hypothalamic - pituitary impairment - diabetes incipidus, tumours of the hypophysis - prolactinoma, GH secreting tumours, acromegaly, Cushing’s syndrome and disease, Addison’s disease. Steroids and neurosteroids - mode of action and clinical disorders. Gonadal dysfunction. Melatonin and its clinical implications.

Case reports discussions and opportunity to examine patients as well as to discuss with them present and past illnesses.