Applied Medical Scientific Methods II - Scientific English

Course objectives

By the end of the course the student must be able to: • take a medical history and to perform physical examination in patients with urological disorders (including digital rectal examination and scrotal examination). • to perform a differential diagnosis of the different urological conditions included in the course programme; • to introduce a bladder catheter in male and female patients, • to interpret urine analysis and urine culture, • to prescribe antibiotic therapy on the base of the antibiogram, • to interpret a plain radiography of the abdomen and a URO-CT scan with reference to urological disorders; • to interpret renal, bladder and scrotal ultrasound with reference to urological disorders. • to interpret semen analysis.

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Program - Frequency - Exams

Course program
Definitions and terminology in urology Signs in urology: what they are, how to recognize and evaluate them Symptoms in Urology Symptoms of the upper urinary tract Symptoms of the lower urinary tract Urological functional diagnostics Imaging in Urology and Andrology Diagnostics in urological oncology Maneuvers and physical examination of the urinary system Maneuvers and physical examination of the male reproductive system
Prerequisites
None
Books
ISBN: 9788879477307 Metodologia medica e chirurgica Autori: De Franciscis - Marfella - Perticone - Sciacqua - Vettor Editore: Idelson - Gnocchi Volume: Unico Edizione: 2020
Teaching mode
Lecture
Frequency
On site
Exam mode
Oral exam on topics discussed during teaching
Lesson mode
Lecture
  • Academic year2025/2026
  • CourseMedicine and Surgery
  • CurriculumSingle curriculum
  • Year4th year
  • Semester1st semester
  • SSDMED/24
  • CFU1