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Pathological Physiology - DA0105341
Title: Pathological Physiology
Guaranteed by: Department of Pathophysiology (13-312)
Faculty: Second Faculty of Medicine
Actual: from 2013 to 2014
Semester: winter
Points: 12
E-Credits: 12
Examination process: winter s.:
summer s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:2/3, C [HT]
summer s.:2/3, C+Ex [HT]
Extent per academic year: 14 [weeks]
Capacity: winter:unlimited / unlimited (unknown)
summer:unlimited / unlimited (unknown)
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: taught
Language: English
Teaching methods: full-time
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Guarantor: doc. MUDr. Hana Maxová, Ph.D.
Classification: Medicine > Basic Sciences
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Literature
Last update: doc. MUDr. Hana Maxová, Ph.D. (22.10.2018)

Guyton, A. C.: Textbook of medical physiology : W. B. Saunders company, 2006 (B), (avaible as ebook)

McPhee,S.J.; Hammer G.D.:Pathophysiology of disease 6th edition: Mc Graw-Hill, 2010

+Kaufman, Ch. E.: Essentials of pathophysiology : Little, Brown and Company, 1996 (B)

Schmidt, R. F.: Physiologie des Menschen mit Pathophysiologie: Springer-Lehrbuch, 2007

Damjanov, I.: Pathophysiology: Saunders Elsevier, 2009

Syllabus
Last update: doc. MUDr. Hana Maxová, Ph.D. (31.08.2021)

SYLABUS OF PATHOLOGICAL PHYSIOLOGY

modified, valid from 2019/2020

GENERAL

Health, illness, death – definition, symptom/syndrome/disease, stages of a disease, extrinsic and intrinsic causes of diseases, clinical and biological death, signs of brain death

Disorders of temperature control – fever, hyperthermia and its consequences, hypothermia and reaction of the body

Edema – Starling forces, generalized (heart failure, hypoproteinemia) versus localized (inflammatory, venostatic, lymphostatic)

Concrements, colic - concrement formation (types, saturation of fluid, AB balance), characteristics of different types of colic and their propagation, other consequences of concrements

Icterus – causes (prehepatal, hepatal, posthepatal), diagnostics, complication

Acidosis – metabolic, respiratory, causes, compensation, consequences (influence on ICF)

Alkalosis - metabolic, respiratory, causes, compensation, consequences (influence on ICF)

Hyperhydration – iso/hyper/hypo-osmolar, causes, consequences (lung and brain edema)

Dehydration – iso/hyper/hypo-osmolar, causes, consequences (blood viscosity, hypovolemic shock)

Disorders of K+ and Cl- metabolism, relation to AB balance – causes, ICF/ECF, resting membrane potential, arrhythmias, sceletal muscles

Disorders of Ca, P metabolism - parathyroid glands, relation between Ca and P, parathormon, vitamin D, calcitonin, causes and consequences (tetany, calcifiation)

Classification of hypoxias – hypoxic, ischemic, anemic, histotoxic, diffusion distance

Intoxication – CO, kyanids, nitrates, organophosphates, botulism, alcohol, methanol, paracetamol, amanitin, faloidin, salicyláty, digitalis, atropin

AB balance testing – pH, respiratory (CO2) and metabolic component (BE, HCO3-), AG, Cl-corr, principals of blood sampling and measurement

BLOOD

Anemic syndrome – symptoms (paleness, fatigue, dyspnea), compensatory mechanisms

Anemias caused by erytrocytes loss - chronic posthemorrhagic (causes – GIT, urogenital system), hemolytic (causes), lack of iron, chronic disease anemia (hypersplenism, renal insufficience, liver, tumors)

Anemias caused by impaired hematopoesis – bone marrow disorders, erytropoetin, Fe, B12

Hyperviscosity – causes (polyglobulia, CML, paraprotein), symptoms (CNS, heart, cyanosis, thrombosis/bleeding)

Disorders of hemostasis – conditions related to hypercoagulation or bleeding diathesis, innate and acquired disorders

DIC – causes, pathogenesis and consequences

Hematologic testing - complete blood count, morfologic classification of anemia, percentages of the types of WBCs, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, tests of hemostasis (Quick, aPTT)

CIRCULATION

Pathophysiology of arteries – narrowing and obstruction, aneurysms, atherosclerosis (pathogenesis, symptoms)

Pathophysiology of cappilaries and veins – edemas, specific features of venous flow, thrombosis (deep venous thrombosis, thrombophlebitis), chronic venous insufficiency, varixes, embolism

Primary arterial hypertension – mechanisms of BP regulation, BP values, decreased compliance of large arteries, causes (CO, kidneys, sympaticus, endothelium), consequences, principals of therapy

Secondary hypertension – renal (parenchyma, renovascular), endocrine (types), hypertension during pregnancy

Hypovolemic shocks, compensatory mechanisms – types, stages of shocks, compensatory mechanisms and circulation failure causes, organ consequences, principles of therapy

Distributive shocks – septic, anaphylactic, neurogenic, causes of vasodilation (NO), principles of therapy

Acute heart failure – factor influencing CO, left/right side failure, causes, cardiogenic shock, central venous pressure, symptoms, diagnostics (EF, CVP), principles of therapy

Chronic heart failure – classification of heart failure, causes, compensatory mechanisms (Frank-Starling´s law), molecular mechanisms, principles of therapy

Disorders of coronary circulation, clinical forms of ischemic heart disease – determinants of myocardial oxygen supply, coronary bed flow, causes, acute coronary syndrome and chronic forms of IHD

Acute myocardial infarction – causes, consequences of coronary flow arrest, symptoms, principles of diagnostics (ECG, laboratory findings) and therapy, life threatening complications of MI

Hemodynamics of valvular defects – causes of valvular defects, volume and pressure overload, consequences (heart failure, pulmonary hypertension)

Hemodynamics of congenital heart defects – without shunt (coarctation), with shunt (septal defects, PDA, Fallot´s tetralogy), factors influencing hemodynamics

Disturbances of impulse conduction in the heart and cardias arrhythmias, including ECG findings – causes (disturbances of AP conduction - blocks, ectopic AP generation, reentry), consequences, principles of therapy

Testing of cardiovascular system – BP, ECG, echocardiography, Holter monitoring, myocardial perfussion scintigraphy, ergometry (ischemia, anaerobic treshold)

Characteristics of pathological ECG recordings - myocardial hypertrophy, ischemic changes, ions imbalance - K+ and Ca2+

KIDNEY

Disturbances of renal blood flow – causes of decreased and increased renal blood flow, consequences, autoregulation and its changes

Disorders of glomerular filtration – quantitative and qualitative

Disorders of tubular transport – innate and acquired, symptoms and consequences(ability to concentrate, ions imbalace, AB balance)

Nephrotic and nephritic syndrome – patogenetic mechanisms and symptoms, consequences, principles of therapy

Acute renal failure – causes (prerenal, renal, postrenal), phases (oliguric, polyuric), consequences (disturbances of ECF, ions, AB balance, uremia)

Chronic renal failure - causes, consequences, compensatory mechanisms, chronic cardiorenal and renocardial syndrome, hepatorenal syndrome

Disorders of urinary tract – incontinence, urine retention, vesikoureteral reflux, urolithiasis

Dialysis: principles and effect – hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, principles, indications, advantages and disadvantages

Testing of renal function – urinalysis (casts, protein, hematuriy, glucose), GFR and eGFR, fractional excretion, ability to concentrate, urodynamic tests

RESPIRATION

Changed compliance of lung and respiratory system - causes, consequences – components of lung compliance (elasticity, surface tension), static and dynamic measurement, work of breathing, atelectasis

Changed airway resistance – factors affected airway resistance, extrathoracic and intrathoracic (air trapping, equal pressure point), consequencesof increased airway resistance (work of breathing, V/Q)

Pneumothorax – causes, classification, consequences (tension type), mechanism of reabsorption, therapy

Defense lung reflexes – sneezing, protective apnoea, cough (causes, complications)

Control of breathing in respiratory diseases - ventilatory response to hypoxia and hypercapnia – central and peripheral receptors, izoventilatory response, changed respiratory regulation in chronic hypercapnia, pathologic respiratory patterns (Cheyne-Stokes´, Biot´s, Kussmaul´s)

Disturbances of alveolar ventilation, respiratory insufficiency – hypo- and hyperventilation, causes, consequences - respiratory insufficiency (partial/global, latentn/manifest), AB dysbalance, tetany, dyspnea

Hypobaria, hyperbaria – adaptation to life in high mountains, high altitude sickness, pulmonary and brain edema, chronic high altitude sickness, nitrogen narcosis, decompression sickness

Artificial ventilation, oxygenotherapy – volume or pressure controled, assist-control mode, PEEP, high frequency oscillatory ventilation, ways of oxygen administration, hyperbaric, side effects

Inequalities of ventilation-perfusion ratio – physiologic non-uniformity, hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction, causes of unequal ventilation and perfusion, consequences (venous adózní příměs, alveolární mrtvý prostor)

Diffusion impairment, lung edema – diffusion path prolongation, decrease of diffusion area, transfer factor, interstitial and alveolar lung edema, its causes and consequences

Pulmonary embolism – causes, consequences according degree of embolism (acute, chronic), diagnostics, principles of therapy

Pulmonary hypertension – causes of increased pulmonary resistance, types (precapilar, postcapilar, hyperkinetic), impact on vascular morphology, principles of therapy

Bronchial asthma – changed mechanics of breathing, paroxysmal obstruction (air trapping, equal pressure point), causes (bronchial hyperreactivity), eosinophilic inflammation, consequences (hypoxemia, cor pulmonale, status astmaticus), principles of therapy

Obstructive pulmonary diseases, especially COPD – changed mechanics of breathing, pathogenesis of emphysema and bronchitis, clinical forms (pink puffers, blue bloaters), principles of therapy

Restrictive pulmonary diseases – pulmonary fibrosis, pneumonia, RDS, ARDS – causes nad consequences of restriction (mechancs of breathing, pulmonary hypertension), patophysiology of ARDS a RDS

Lung function tests - spirometry, bronchoconstriction and bronchodilation tests, blood gases, transfer factor, expired nitric oxide

ENDOCRINOLOGY

Disturbances of hormonal regulations – hypothalamic-pituitary axis (primary, secondary and tertiary disorders), feedback loop, causes of hypo- and hyperfunction

Disorders of adenohypophysis – regulatory hormones, growth hormone, prolactin, panhypopituitarism

Cushing’s syndrome – causes (ACTH dependent, independent, iatrogenic), consequences of increased glucocorticoid levels (obesity, muscle atrophy, diabetes, hypertension, immunosuppression, striae, osteoporosis, CNS)

Addison’s disease, disorders of mineralocorticoids – causes and consequences of increased mineralocorticoid levels, hypocorticalism, Addisonian crisis

Disorders of adrenal medulla, stress – causes and consequences of increased catecholamines levels (vazoconstriction, organ perfusion), stress reaction, pheochromocytoma

Hyperfunction of thyroid gland – causes and consequences of increased thyroid hormone levels, Graves-Basedow´s disease, thyreotoxic crisis

Hypofunction of thyroid gland – causes (acquired, congenital) and consequences of decreased thyroid hormone levels, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, myxedematous coma

Disorders of sex hormones in ontogenesis – sex determination and development (types – chromosomal, gonadal, genital, hormonal), (pseudo)hermaphroditisim, (pseudo)pubertas praecox

Diabetes mellitus, classification and acute complications – types, prediabetes, insulin deficiency x resistance, symptoms of DM, coma hypoglycemic, ketoacidotic and hyperosmolar (principles of therapy)

Chronic complications of diabetes mellitus – macrovascular, microvascular – nephropathy, retinopathy, neuropathy, diabetic foot syndrome, principles of therapy of DM

Examination of endocrine glands – adrenal glands (24 hour measurement, dexamethasone suppression test, ACTH production), thyroid gland (TSH/T3/T4, antibodies), DM – glycemia, oGTT, C-peptide, glycated hemoglobin

GIT, METABOLISM

Obesity – primary and secondary, types of obesity and adipose tissue (endocrine function), consequences and risks of obesity

Metabolic syndrome, gout – diagnostic criteria and other disorders in metabolic syndrome, inzulin resistance, hyperuricemia – causes and clinical manifestations

Primary hyponutrition – kwashiorkor, marasmus, simple and stress starvation, cachexia, disorders of food intake (anorexia, bulimia), consequences of malnutrition

Malabsorption syndrome – primary (coeliac disease, selective malapsorption) and secondary, consequences of malabsorption

Consequences of vitamin deficiency, hypervitaminosis – vitamin A (retina, keratinization), D (Ca/P metabolism), E, K (blood clotting), B1 (beri-beri), folic acid and B12 (anemia, CNS), C (scurvy)

Disorders of oesophagus and stomach – motility disorders, GERD, early and late dumping syndrome, pathogenesis of ulcers, functional consequences of gastritis

Vomiting, diarrhea – causes (pathogenesis), consequences (changes in hydration, ions, AB balance), complications

Constipation, ileus – causes (pathogenesis), consequences (changes in hydration), types of ileus and life threatening complications

Pancreatitis – acute and chronic, pathogenesis, diagnostics, consequences and complications (shock, DIC, ARDS), principles of therapy

Liver failure – acute and chronic, causes, diagnostics and consequences (encephalopathy, coagulopathy, hepotorenal and hepatopulmonary syndrome)

Portal hypertension and ascites – pathogenesis, portocaval shunts, splenomegaly, hypoalbuminemia, hyperaldosteronism, complications

Examination of function of liver and pancreas – liver tests, albumin, INR, ammonia, amylase, lipase

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Upper motor neuron disorders (spastic paralysis) – causes (corticospinal tract lesions, motoric cortex, decortication and decerebration), paresis/plegia, spasticity, abnormal reflexes (Babinski)

Lower motor neuron disorders (flacid paralysis) – causes (radikulopathies, neuropathies), paresis/plegia, atrophy, hyporeflexia, fasciculations and fibrilations

Spinal shock – pseudoflacid plegia, phases of development, organ consequences (urinary bladder), neurogenic shock, autonomic dysreflexia

Disorders of neuromuscular junction and muscles – motor unit, toxins, myastenia, Lambert-Eaton, muscular dystrophies, myotony, endocrine myopathies

Disorders of somatosensoric sensation, pain – dissociation of sensation, spinal syndromes - anterolateral and medial lemniscal system, types of pain, mechanisms of nociception, principles of pain therapy

Disorders of basal ganglia – pathways (direct and indirect) and mediators of BG, hypokinetic-hypertonic syndrome (parkinsonism), hyperkinetic-hypotonic syndrome (chorea, athetosis, hemibalism)

Cerebellar disorders – paleocerebellar (ataxia, titubation) and neocerebellar syndrome (dyssynergia, dysmetria, adiadochokinesis)

Schizofrenia, mood disorders – neurotransmiters, positive (hallucinations, delusions) and negative signs, unipolar and bipolar disorder, anxiety

Syndrome of dementia - cognitiv functions, degenerative, vascular, Alzheimer´s disease, frontotemporal dementia, Lewyho bodies dementia

Disorders of cerebral blood flow – flow regulation, global disorders and strokes, ischemic (TIA, RIND) and hemorhagic strokes, hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy), excitotoxicity, penumbra, consequences (motor functions, aphasia etc.), princples of therapy

Intracranial hypertension and hypotension – Monro-Kellie doctrine, causes, symptoms (trias), consequences (herniations), princples of therapy

Brain edema, disorders of brain blood barier– types (vasogenic, cytotoxic, osmotic, interstitial), brain blood barier - permeability, ontogenetic development(newborns)

Sleep disorders and disorders of consciousness – disorders of REM and nonREM phases (insomnia, narcolepsy, somnambulism, sleep paralysis, pavor nocturnus, sleep apnoa), causes of disorders of conciousness (ARAS), quantitative and qualitative disorders (GCS)

Epilepsy and epileptic seizures – causes (neurotransmiters, paroxysmal depolarization shift), focal (with elementar or complete symptomatology), generalized (with motoric or without motoric symptoms), status epilepticus

Examination method in neurology – EMG, EEG, polysomnography, monosynaptic reflex

 
Schedule scheduled
Schedule ticket Date From - To Education type Theme Teacher Files Note
14bDA0105341p1

Groups of students
M3.AVSEOB
Tue 17.02.2015 14:25 - 15:55 lecture Pulmonary disorders. doc. MUDr. Hana Maxová, Ph.D.
Tue 24.02.2015 14:25 - 15:55 lecture Disorders of control of breathing. prof. MUDr. František Paleček, DrSc.
Tue 03.03.2015 14:25 - 15:55 lecture Disorders of pulmonary circulation, pulmonary hypertension. MUDr. Marie Žaloudíková, Ph.D.
Tue 10.03.2015 14:25 - 15:55 lecture Disorders of parathyroid gland. prof. MUDr. Martin Vízek, CSc.
Tue 17.03.2015 14:25 - 15:55 lecture Diabetes mellitus. MUDr. Tereza Kratzerová, Ph.D.
Tue 24.03.2015 14:25 - 15:55 lecture Disorders of nutrition. MUDr. Zuzana Charvátová, Ph.D.
Tue 31.03.2015 14:25 - 15:55 lecture Liver, jaundice. doc. MUDr. Hana Maxová, Ph.D.
Tue 07.04.2015 14:25 - 15:55 lecture Disorders of gastrointestinal tract. MUDr. Marie Žaloudíková, Ph.D.
Tue 14.04.2015 14:25 - 15:55 lecture Disorders of motor system. doc. MUDr. Hana Maxová, Ph.D.
Tue 21.04.2015 14:25 - 15:55 lecture Disorders of cerebral blood flow. Cerebral bleeding. MUDr. Zuzana Charvátová, Ph.D.
Tue 28.04.2015 14:25 - 15:55 lecture Epilepsy, EEG. prof. MUDr. Přemysl Jiruška, Ph.D.
Tue 05.05.2015 14:25 - 15:55 lecture Disorders of sleep and consciousness. MVDr. Olga Vajnerová, Ph.D.
Tue 12.05.2015 14:25 - 15:55 lecture Disorders of sleep and consciousness. MVDr. Olga Vajnerová, Ph.D.
Tue 19.05.2015 14:25 - 15:55 lecture Disturbances of ABB. prof. MUDr. Martin Vízek, CSc.
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Groups of students
M3.AVSEOB
Tue 17.02.2015 10:45 - 13:00 seminar Pathophysiology of respiration - calculation PowerLab: Spirometry – practical exercise
Tue 24.02.2015 10:45 - 13:00 seminar 1. Changes of the lung compliance and airways resistance in pulmonary disorders (work of breathing, principles of measurement). 2. Respiratory reflexes (cough and sneezing, pathological cough, consequences, apnea). 3. Pneumothorax (types, consequences, risks factors, principles of therapy). 4. Lung oedema (mechanisms, consequences, RDS, ARDS - surfactant. 5. Altitude sickness (alkalosis, pulmonary oedema, brain oedema). 6. Hyperbaria (nitrogen narcosis, decompression, caisson disease).
Tue 03.03.2015 10:45 - 13:00 seminar Obstructive vs. restrictive pulmonary disorders. 1. Asthma bronchiale (bronchial hyper reactivity, bronchodilation and bronchoconstriction tests, factors that influence bronchial patency, ventilation in acute asthmatic attack). 2. COPD, two basic clinical forms and their consequences (emphysema, chronic bronchitis, pink puffers, blue bloaters, smoking). 3. Pulmonary fibrosis (functional findings). Case studies
Tue 10.03.2015 10:45 - 13:00 seminar Group 2: Control of breathing. 1. Diffusing capacity of the lungs, effect on O2 and CO2 (transfer factor measurement, pressure gradient). 2. Ventilatory response to hypoxia (interaction with CO2, pH) and carbon dioxide (parallel shift, changed slope, interaction with O2, pH). 3. Causes and consequences of hypoventilation and hyperventilation (regulation of breathing in chronic hypercapnia, central depression, respiratory muscle fatigue, hyperventilation syndrome). PowerLab: Voluntary apnea - practical exercise (changes in duration of voluntary apnea after hyperventilation, rebreathing and 100 % oxygen breathing). Group 1: Pulmonary circulation. Principles of therapy. 1. Pulmonary hypertension. 2. Effect of changes in local ventilation-perfusion ratio (alveolar dead space, venous admixture, compensations, Fenn and Rahn diagram). 3. Pulmonary embolism (massive embolization, multiple micro embolization). 4. Oxygenotherapy (normobaric, hyperbaric, side effects). 5. Mechanical ventilation (pressure versus volume controlled modes, assisted ventilation, high frequency oscillatory ventilation).
Tue 17.03.2015 10:45 - 13:00 seminar Group 2: Pulmonary circulation. Principles of therapy. Group 1: Control of breathing. PowerLab:Voluntary apnea - practical exercise
Tue 24.03.2015 10:45 - 13:00 seminar TEST RESPIRATION Pathophysiology of endocrine system. 1. Disorders of adenohypophysis (hypo- and hyperpituitarism). 2. Disorders of sex hormones in ontogenesis. 3. Hypothyreoidism and hyperthyroidism (goitre, cardiovascular complications).
Tue 31.03.2015 10:45 - 13:00 seminar Pathophysiology of endocrine system. 1. Hypo- and hypercorticalism, hyperproduction of medullar hormones (pheochromocytoma). Diabetes mellitus. 1. Diabetes mellitus, metabolic disturbances in diabetes mellitus (hypeglycemia, ketoacidosis). 2. Metabolic syndrome, disturbances in lipid metabolism. 3. Gout.
Tue 07.04.2015 10:45 - 13:00 seminar TEST ENDOCRINOLOGY Disorders of nutrition. Liver. 1. Primary disorders of nutrition (starvation, obesity). 2. Secondary disorders of nutrition – malabsorption syndrome. 3. Functional diagnostics of damaged liver. 4. Liver cirrhosis and liver failure (acute x chronic, portal hypertension, ascites).
Tue 14.04.2015 10:45 - 13:00 seminar Disorders of stomach and motility of GIT. 1. Acute (haemorrhagic) and chronic pancreatitis. 2. Disorders of oesophagus. 3. Gastritis. 4. Peptic ulcer. 5. Disorders of GIT motility and their causes (diarrhoea, obstipation, vomiting, ileus).
Tue 21.04.2015 10:45 - 13:00 seminar TEST GIT Disorders of the motor system. 1. Disorders of neuromuscular transmission, demyelization, muscle membrane and muscles. 2. Lower motor neuron disorders. 3. Upper motor neuron disorders.
Tue 28.04.2015 10:45 - 13:00 seminar Group 2: Disorders of basal ganglia and cerebellum. 1. Hypokinetic and hyperkinetic movement disorders. 2. Cerebellar motor deficits. Disorders of somatosensory sensation. 1. Disorders of somatosensory sensation. 2. Pain. Group 1: Mental disorders. 1. Schizophrenia. 2. Mood disorders (major depression, bipolar disorder). PowerLab: EMG - practical exercise
Tue 05.05.2015 10:45 - 13:00 seminar Group 2: Mental disorders. PowerLab: EMG - practical exercise Group 1: Disorders of basal ganglia and cerebellum. Disorders of somatosensory sensation.
Tue 12.05.2015 10:45 - 13:00 seminar Disorders of cerebral blood flow. 1. Factors which alter cerebral blood flow. Brain hypoxia and ischemia. Changes of cellular metabolism caused by hypoxia. 2. Intracranial pressure and volume. 3. Cerebral edema (vasogenic, cytotoxic, osmotic, hydrocephalic). Epilepsy. Dementia. 2. Epilepsy and epileptic seizures. 3. Dementia. Alzheimer´s disease.
Tue 19.05.2015 10:45 - 13:00 seminar TEST NEURO CREDIT
 
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