Course Unit / Gynecologic Diseases in the Eldery

Gynecologic Diseases in the Eldery

Year
1
Academic year
2017-2018
Code
02466891
Subject Area
Nephro-urological, Gynecological and Oncological Diseases
Language of Instruction
Portuguese
Mode of Delivery
Face-to-face
Duration
SEMESTRIAL
ECTS Credits
1.0
Type
Compulsory
Level
2nd Cycle Studies - Mestrado

Recommended Prerequisites

Normal physiology of the female reproductive tract in the different life stages with particular occurrence in postmenopause.

Teaching Methods

Oral presentation and presentation of clinical trials.  

Learning Outcomes

To know the most frequent gynecological pathologies in the woman after ovarian failure and to prevent and to screen the most malignant tumors in this life stage.

Work Placement(s)

No

Syllabus

- Physiology of the ovary.

- Pathophysiology of the menopause.

- Most frequent complications in postmenopause and respective treatment.

- Prevention of breast and cervix malignant tumors.

- Osteoporosis prevention and treatment.  

Head Lecturer(s)

Maria Margarida Oliveira Figueiredo Dias

Assessment Methods

Assessment
Exam: 100.0%

Bibliography

Manual de Ginecologia – Vol I e II                                     

Novack’s Gynaecology

Cancro Epitelial do Ovário    Prof Carlos Oliveira/Prof Fernando Mota

Fisiologia do Ovário              Isabel Torgal

Cancro do Endométrio           Prof Fernando Mota/Prof Carlos de Oliveira.