Course syllabus for Abdominal pathology, diagnosis and treatment

Bukens sjukdomar, diagnostik och behandling

Essential data

Course code: 9H9013
Course name: Abdominal pathology, diagnosis and treatment
Credits: 15
Form of Education: Contract education (credits)
Main field of study: Radiography
Level: AV - Second cycle
Grading scale: Fail (U) or pass (G)
Department: Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology
Decision date: 2010-04-14
Revised by: Education committee CLINTEC
Last revised: 2020-10-19
Course syllabus valid from: Spring semester 2021

Content


Diseases and Treatment, 9.0 credits


Grading scale: GU
In the moment, the content is discussed from a clinical and radiological perspective. Great emphasis will be placed on optimal survey methodology, which needs to be adapted to each patient to enable ultrasound diagnosis. This is done by reflecting on aspects that need to be taken into account when performing an optimal ultrasound examination. The student is then trained in analyzing the ultrasound image.

Diagnostic, 6.0 credits


Grading scale: GU
In the moment, the content is discussed from a clinical and radiological perspective. Great emphasis will be placed on optimal examination methodology, which needs to be adapted to each patient to enable ultrasound diagnosis. This is done by reflecting on aspects that need to be taken into account when performing an optimal ultrasound examination. The student is then trained in analyzing the ultrasound image.

Literature and other teaching aids

  • Underwood, J. C. E, General and systematic pathology, 2009 LIBRIS-ID: fp4vbf71cbkmfq84, *
  • Block, Berthold, Color atlas of ultrasound anatomy, 2. ed. : Stuttgart : Thieme, cop. 2012 - ix, 315 p. ISBN: 3131641126, LIBRIS-ID: 12541885, *
  • Pozniak, Myron A.; Allan, Paul L. P., Clinical Doppler Ultrasound: Expert Consult: Online, Elsevier, 2014 LIBRIS-ID: 16950421, *