LYSOSOMAL STORAGE DISEASES AND THEIR CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS
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- Versione italiana
- Academic year
- 2021/2022
- Teacher
- ADRIANA GALDI
- Credits
- 1
- Didactic period
- Secondo Semestre
- SSD
- MED/12
Training objectives
- This course has as objective to teach the student possible clinical implications related to lisosomal storage disease in order to arouse interest and attention towards some so-called rare disease, in some cases underestimated.
Prerequisites
- Knowledge of Internal Medicine and Biochemestry
Course programme
- Introduction of pathophysiological mechanisms to the basis of lisosoomal storage disease. Treated on some of major disease oncluding Gaucher disease, Niemann-Pick disease, Anderson-Fabry disease. Clinical implication in the light of target organs. Hint to the principles of replacement therapy.
Didactic methods
- Blended: Seminar and on line Moodle platform
Learning assessment procedures
- Oral examination via google meet
Reference texts
- Slides provided from teacher and other matherial
