| Code | Name of the Course Unit | Semester | In-Class Hours (T+P) | Credit | ECTS Credit |
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| DYP156 | NEPHROLOGY | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Objectives and Contents |
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| Objectives: | This course covers the following topics: the functioning of the urinary system, symptoms, diseases, introduction to nephrology, taking medical history in nephrology, the urinary system, nephrotic syndrome, water metabolism and electrolytes, and secondary glomerular diseases. |
| Content: | Kidney Anatomy and Physiology Assessment of Kidney Patients Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance Disorders Hypertension Glomerular Diseases: Glomerulonephritis - Nephritic Syndrome - Nephrotic Syndrome Glomerular Diseases: Renal involvement in vasculitis and rapidly progressing glomerulonephritis - Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy Kidney Involvement in Systemic Diseases: Diabetic nephropathy - Lupus nephritis - Renal involvement in amyloidosis and multiple myeloma Kidney Involvement in Systemic Diseases: Cardiorenal syndrome - Hepatorenal syndrome Acute Kidney Injury: Acute kidney injury - Toxic nephropathies - Crush syndrome and kidney Visa Chronic Kidney Disease Urinary Tract Infections Kidney Stone Disease Hereditary Kidney Diseases |