Minimal Invasive Techniques for Non-Oncological Conditions - Sigmoidoscopy
| Title | Ελάχιστα Παρεμβατικές Τεχνικές σε μη Ογκολογικές Παθήσεις - Σιαλενδοσκόπηση / Minimal Invasive Techniques for Non-Oncological Conditions - Sigmoidoscopy |
| Code | ΜΙΣΒ0009 |
| Faculty | Health Sciences |
| School | Medicine |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Coordinator | Iordanis Konstantinidis |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600020797 |
Programme of Study: PMS Pathīseis Sielogónōn Adénōn (2025-sīmera)
Registered students: 0
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Compulsory Course | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Academic Year | 2024 – 2025 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 2 |
| Class ID | 600260271
|
Course Type 2021
Specialization / Direction
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
- Distance learning
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600260271
- eLearning: https://elearning.auth.gr/course/view.php?id=16663
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
With successful completion of the course, students will be able to:
understand new techniques for addressing salivary gland pathologies, apply these techniques, and develop new skills for managing salivary gland diseases.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Adapt to new situations
- Work in an international context
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
Course Content (Syllabus)
The course focuses on the detailed presentation of minimally invasive techniques for addressing obstructive primary diseases of the salivary glands. The following topics are covered in the course:
Sialendoscopy:
Equipment and usage of the sialendoscope.
Indications for conducting sialendoscopy.
Capabilities of sialendoscopy, ranging from simple diagnostics to LASER applications.
Combined approaches in conjunction with sialendoscopy.
Open intraoral accesses:
Techniques for preserving the salivary gland without removing the ductal system.
Indications for open intraoral accesses.
Practical Training:
Postgraduate students will have the opportunity to practice on fresh specimens, applying the aforementioned techniques.
This way, students are expected to gain relevant knowledge and skills in the management of salivary gland pathologies, enhancing their clinical experience and capabilities.
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Video lectures
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
- Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 39 | 1.6 | |||
| Reading Assigment | 52 | 2.1 | |||
| Written assigments | 56 | 2.2 | |||
| Exams | 3 | 0.1 | |||
| Total | 150 | 6 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
- Performance / Staging (Formative, Summative)
Last Update
13-03-2025
