renal disease

Duration

14h Th

Number of credits

Lecturer

Jean-Marie Krzesinski, Anne-Simone Parent

Coordinator

Jean-Marie Krzesinski

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Courses dedicated to diseases of the kidneys during the 1st part of the Master of Medicine are mainly focussed on medical (but not surgical which are discussed during the second part in the Urology course) problems.
The oral courses will described the main clinical and therapeutic aspects of the most frequent kidney diseases which can develop in children and/or adults (glomerular, vascular, interstitial, tubular diseases, inherited or acquired). Main aspects about acute and chonic renal insufficiency, dialysis and transplantation are also detailed. Semiology of these pathologies is reviewed

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

To be able to identify patients at risk or already affected by a kidney disease, to characterize the type of the disease (glomerular, vascular, interstial tubular), to be able to identify .....

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Co and pre-requisites are detailed in the general Master Medical formation (global course program).
Prerequisite: REIN 0120

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

This module is multidisciplinary and consists of lectures, supplemented by several sessions of practical activities. Clinical formations are included in another course code and complete the diagnosis learning by a patient-centered approach.

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

Face-to-face teaching

Recommended or required readings

The updated slides and lecture notes are available to students on MyULg and/or on eCampus.

Assessment methods and criteria

 Assessment methods and deliberation to consult on the website of the Medical Faculty :
http://www.facmed.ulg.ac.be/examens

Work placement(s)

See the pedagogic commitment of the course MSTG1001-1.

Organizational remarks

Writing courses available at "AREM" and "Presses Universitaires"

Contacts

Prof. J-M Krzesinski, Department of Nephrology, CHU Liège
Road 466, Towel 1, 6th Floor
Tél. : +32 (0)4 366 85 34
email: jm.krzesinski@chu.ulg.ac.be

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