Course leaders |
1. Kapsoritakis Andreas Professor of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology Department of Medicine, University of Thessaly CV & contact details: |
2. Stefanidis Ioannis Professor of Internal Medicine - Nephrology Department of Medicine, University of Thessaly CV & contact details: |
Teachs (their detailed information can be found on the PMS website) Vasilios Vazgiourakis, Grigorios Giamouzis, Maria Grammatikopoulou, Efthymios Dardiotis, Dimitrios Doukas, Theodoros Eleftheriadis, Anastasios Karatzas, Konstantinos Makaritsis, Dimosthenis Makris, Lambros Mitrakas, Andreas Xanthopoulos, Antonios Provatas, Dimitrios Sagris, Michael Samarinas, Vaios Svolos, Vasilios Siokas, Nikolaos Solomakos, Dimitrios Tontis, Zisis Tsouris, Georgios Filippidis |
In this course, students will be taught topics related to the effect of food on the structure and function of the nervous system, the ketogenic diet, the role of nutrition in multiple sclerosis, stroke, Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease. Creutzfeldt Jakob disease. Enteral nutrition in the treatment of patients with ARDS and its effects on the course of the disease and survival. Dietary factors in the prevention and treatment of asthma and the role of nutrition in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Diet in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease. The role of Sodium, Potassium and nutritional supplements in patients with heart failure and hypertension. The role of nutrition in the prevention and treatment of hypertension. Diet in nephrotic syndrome and hemodialysis patients. Metabolic and gastrointestinal diseases that predispose to the occurrence of urolithiasis and finally the role of nutrition in the occurrence of cancer of the genitourinary system.