Bone specialist (2023/2024)

Course code
cod wi: dt001077
Name of lecturer
Maurizio Rossini
Coordinator
Maurizio Rossini
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2
Academic sector
MED/16 - RHEUMATOLOGY
Language of instruction
Italian
Location
VERONA
Period
Anno accademico 2023/2024 Dottorato di Ricerca dal Oct 1, 2023 al Sep 30, 2024.

Lesson timetable

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Learning outcomes

1. provide the latest updates on knowledge on bone metabolism and the pathophysiology of the main metabolic bone diseases; 2. to know how to carry out a correct differential diagnosis of the main metabolic bone diseases; 3. to be able to identify and use bone turnover biomarkers useful for diagnosis, therapeutic choice and follow up and to be able to manage the main investigations for the quantitative and qualitative assessment of bone 4. to provide ideas and tools for research in this field.

Syllabus

UPDATE ON THE PATHOGENESIS OF METABOLIC BONE DISEASES UPDATE ON STUDY AND DIAGNOSIS TECHNIQUES OF METABOLIC BONE DISEASES DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSTICS OF METABOLIC BONE DISEASES (Primary and secondary osteoporosis, Osteomalacia, Paget's disease, Hypophosphatasia, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Algo dystrophy, etc) UPDATE ON THE PHARMACOLOGICAL APPROACHES OF METABOLIC BONE DISEASES AND ON THE DIAGNOSTIC-THERAPEUTIC GUIDELINES RESEARCH AGENDA IN THE FIELD OF METABOLIC BONE DISEASES

Reference books

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Assessment methods and criteria

Oral discussion

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