The course provides basic elements to acquire knowledges and competences on:
a) specialist pediatric diseases and related specific diagnostic and therapeutic pathways of interest for the Physiotherapy;
b) distinction between medical and physiotherapy interventions of competence;
c) characteristics of sending to the competent specialist
PEDIATRIA
Author: Maurizio de Martino
Editor: EDISES
ISBN: 9788879596954
Learning Objectives
By the end of the course, the student will acquire knowledges and competences on:
a) specialist pediatric diseases and related specific diagnostic and therapeutic pathways of interest for the Physiotherapy;
b) distinction between medical and physiotherapy interventions of competence;
c) characteristics of sending to the competent specialist
Prerequisites
Propaedeutic courses as indicated by the Faculty Board
Teaching Methods
Frontal lessons
Type of Assessment
Oral examination to verify achievement knowledges and competencies as indicated in the learning objectives
Course program
Pediatric Rheumatology:
1. Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
2. Infectious Arthritis
3. Reactive Arthritis
4. Transient Arthritis of the Hip
5. Benign arthralgias of childhood
6. Ligamentous hyperlaxity
Pediatric Orthopedics:
1. Perthes disease
2. Tibial apophysitis
3. Ostecondritis Dissecans
4. Foreign body synovitis
Pediatric Oncology:
1. Acute Lymphatic Leukemia
2. Ewing's sarcoma
3. Osteoid osteoma
4. Systemic Neoplasms
5. Synovial sarcoma
6.Hemophilia
Pediatric Bronchopneunology:
1. Inspiratory dyspnea
2. Expiratory dyspnea
3. Pneumonia
Cystic fibrosis
Genetic Pathologies of Physiotherapeutic Interest with joint and bone expression
Muscular dystrophies