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Immunology of Female Reproduction - CVOL28

Title:	Imunologie ženské reprodukce
Guaranteed by:	Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics 3FM CU and IMCHC (12-GYM)
Faculty:	Third Faculty of Medicine
Actual:	from 2016
Semester:	summer
Points:	3
E-Credits:	3
Examination process:	summer s.:
Hours per week, examination:	summer s.:0/15, C [HS]
Extent per academic year:	15 [hours]
Capacity:	unknown / unknown (unknown)
Min. number of students:	unlimited
4EU+:	no
Virtual mobility / capacity:	no
Key competences:
State of the course:	not taught
Language:	Czech
Teaching methods:	full-time
Level:
Note:	course can be enrolled in outside the study plan

Guarantor:	MUDr. Jindřich Madar, CSc.
Classification:	Medicine > Clinical Disciplines

Schedule

Annotation -

Immunopathology appears to be a substantial factor decreasing human fertility. Students will be acquainted with principal mechanisms operating in human reproductive tract, with clinical forms of immunological fertility disorders and with diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. The course will contain brief information on basic and special immunodiagnostic methods. Immunopathologic aspects of some gynecological diseases (endometriosis, preeclampsia) and therapeutic methods (assisted reproduction) will also be mentioned.

Last update: Vlasáková Alena, Mgr., DiS. (14.03.2009)

Aim of the course -

The aim of the course is to acquaint medical students with immunology and immunopathology of human reproduction in the relationship to immunological fertility disorders.

Last update: Vlasáková Alena, Mgr., DiS. (14.03.2009)

Literature -

Alan E. Beer

Is Your Body Baby-Friendly?

AJR Publishing, New York,2006

Last update: Vlasáková Alena, Mgr., DiS. (14.03.2009)

Teaching methods -

Introductory lecture; interactive seminars; excursions on specialized departments.

Last update: Vlasáková Alena, Mgr., DiS. (14.03.2009)

Requirements to the exam -

80% presence in the lectures; interest in the immunopathology of reproduction.

Last update: Vlasáková Alena, Mgr., DiS. (14.03.2009)

Syllabus -

The matter of reproductive immunology. Immunopathology of gametogenesis

Immunology and immunopathology of fertilization, embryo implantation, and pregnancy

Basic and special laboratory methods of immunological diagnosis

Immunopathology of endometriosis and preeclampsia

Clinical diagnosis and treatment, assisted reproduction

Last update: Vlasáková Alena, Mgr., DiS. (14.03.2009)

Entry requirements -

Basic knowledge of immunology and embryology

Last update: Vlasáková Alena, Mgr., DiS. (14.03.2009)