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Paediatric Surgery

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Official data in SubjectManager for the following academic year: 2024-2025

Course director

  • Vajda Péter László (Gyerekklinika)

    professor,
    Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy

Number of hours/semester

lectures: 12 hours

practices: 12 hours

seminars: 0 hours

total of: 24 hours

Subject data

  • Code of subject: OAE-GYS-T
  • 2 kredit
  • General Medicine
  • Elective modul
  • spring
Prerequisites:

OAK-GY2-T parallel , OAK-SE2-T finished

Course headcount limitations

min. 5 – max. 15

Available as Campus course for . Campus-karok: ÁOK

Topic

Introducing the most common and important general paediatric surgical conditions in newborns and children. The diagnosis, surgical and non-surgical treatment and outcomes are discussed. Furthermore, some paediatric urological, plastic surgical and traumatological topics will be also included along seminars and bedsite teachings.

Lectures

  • 1. Neonatal Surgery I. (Discussion, reference about the course) Oesophageal atresia Abdominal wall defects, gastroschisis / omphalocele Congenital diaphragmatic hernia / relaxation - Vajda Péter László (Gyerekklinika)
  • 2. Neonatal Surgery II. Duodenal and small bowel obstructions Meconium ileus Necrotising enterocolitis Anorectal malformation - Kardos Dániel József
  • 3. General Paediatric Surgery I. Pyloric stenosis Gastrooesophageal reflux Achalasia Median and lateral neck cysts (brachial arch/cleft remnants) - Vástyán Attila
  • 4. General Paediatric Surgery II. Hirschsprung disease Constipation Large bowel polyps Rectal prolapse Anal abscess, fissures, fistulas - Oberritter Zsolt
  • 5. General Paediatric Surgery III. Inguinal hernia Incarcerated hernia Hydrocele Umbilical hernia Undescended testis Torsion of the testis and ovaries - Vajda Péter László (Gyerekklinika)
  • 6. Emergency Abdominal Surgery in Children Appendicitis Intussusception Meckels diverticulum Bowel obstruction - Oberritter Zsolt
  • 7. Benign Tumours in Childhood Dermoid cysts Haemangiomas Lymphangioma Pigmented Nevi Bakers cyst, ganglions Trigger thumb - Biró Ede
  • 8. Paediatric Traumatology/Orthopaedics Blunt abdominal injuries Fractures in childhood Child abuse Burning injuries - Józsa Gergő
  • 9. Paediatric Urology I. Ureterovesical junction obstruction Ureteropelvic junction obstruction Posterior urethral valve - Vástyán Attila
  • 10. Paediatric Urology II. Duplex kidney/ureter (ureterocele, ectopic ureter) Vesicoureteral reflux Cystic kidney diseases - Vajda Péter László (Gyerekklinika)
  • 11. Paediatric Urology III. Phimosis, paraphimosis Hypospadias Buried penis Varicocele - Kardos Dániel József
  • 12. Miscellaneous: Plastic- and Neurosurgery Cleft lip and palate Myelomeningocele - Vástyán Attila

Practices

  • 1. Neonatal Surgery I. (Discussion, reference about the course). Oesophageal atresia. Abdominal wall defects, gastroschisis / omphalocele. Congenital diaphragmatic hernia / relaxation - Vajda Péter László (Gyerekklinika)
  • 2.

    Neonatal Surgery II.

    Duodenal and small bowel obstructions

    Meconium ileus. Necrotising enterocolitis. Anorectal malformation

    - Kardos Dániel József
  • 3. General Paediatric Surgery I. Pyloric stenosis. Gastrooesophageal reflux. Achalasia. Median and lateral neck cysts (brachial arch/cleft remnants) - Vástyán Attila
  • 4. General Paediatric Surgery II. Hirschsprung disease. Constipation. Large bowel polyps. Rectal prolapse. Anal abscess, fissures, fistulas - Oberritter Zsolt
  • 5. General Paediatric Surgery III. Inguinal hernia. Incarcerated hernia. Hydrocele. Umbilical hernia. Undescended testis. Torsion of the testis and ovaries - Vajda Péter László (Gyerekklinika)
  • 6. Emergency Abdominal Surgery in Children. Appendicitis. Intussusception. Meckels diverticulum. Bowel obstruction - Oberritter Zsolt
  • 7. Benign Tumours in Childhood. Dermoid cysts. Haemangiomas. Lymphangioma. Pigmented Nevi. Bakers cyst, ganglions. Trigger thumb - Biró Ede
  • 8. Paediatric Traumatology/Orthopaedics. Blunt abdominal injuries. Fractures in childhood. Child abuse. Burning injuries - Józsa Gergő
  • 9. Paediatric Urology I. Ureterovesical junction obstruction. Ureteropelvic junction obstruction. Posterior urethral valve - Vástyán Attila
  • 10. Paediatric Urology II. Duplex kidney/ureter (ureterocele, ectopic ureter). Vesicoureteral reflux. Cystic kidney diseases - Vajda Péter László (Gyerekklinika)
  • 11. Paediatric Urology III. Phimosis, paraphimosis. Hypospadias. Buried penis. Varicocele - Kardos Dániel József
  • 12. Miscellaneous: Plastic- and Neurosurgery. Cleft lip and palate. Myelomeningocele - Vástyán Attila

Seminars

Reading material

Obligatory literature

Peter Vajda, Andrew B. Pinter: Paediatric Surgery, lecture notes for medical students.

Literature developed by the Department

Peter Vajda, Andrew B. Pinter: Paediatric Surgery, lecture notes for medical students.

Notes

Peter Vajda, Andrew B. Pinter: Paediatric Surgery, lecture notes for medical students.

Recommended literature

Denis Gill, Niall O'Brien: Paediatric Clinical Examination, 2nd edition, Churchill Livingstone 1993

John D. Atwell: Paediatric Surgery, Arnold 1998

Marc I. Rowe: Essential Pediatric Surgery, Mosby 1995

Zacharias Zachariou: Pediatric Surgery Digest, Springer 2009

Peter Vajda, Andrew B. Pinter: Paediatric Surgery, lecture notes for medical students

Conditions for acceptance of the semester

Oral exam, giving .ppt presentation during the course on chosen topic.

Mid-term exams

Giving .ppt presentation during the course on a chosen topic / MCQ test. There is a possibility to replace of the seminar

Making up for missed classes

In justified cases there will be possibility to attend an on call period for substitution.

Exam topics/questions

Oesophageal atresia

Abdominal wall defects, gastroschisis / omphalocele

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia / relaxation

Duodenal and small bowel obstructions

Meconium ileus

Necrotising enterocolitis

Anorectal malformation

Pyloric stenosis

Gastrooesophageal reflux

Achalasia

Median and lateral neck cysts (brachial arch/cleft remnants)

Hirschsprung disease

Constipation

Large bowel polyps

Rectal prolapse

Anal abscess, fissures, fistulas

Inguinal hernia

Incarcerated hernia

Hydrocele

Umbilical hernia

Undescended testis

Torsion of the testis and ovaries

Appendicitis

Intussusception

Meckel's diverticulum

Bowel obstruction

Dermoid cysts

Haemangiomas

Lymphangioma

Pigmented Nevi

Baker's cyst, ganglions

Trigger thumb

Blunt abdominal injuries

Fractures in childhood

Child abuse

Ureterovesical junction obstruction

Ureteropelvic junction obstruction

Posterior urethral valve

Duplex kidney/ureter (ureterocele, ectopic ureter)

Vesicoureteral reflux

Cystic kidney diseases

Phimosis, paraphimosis

Hypospadias

Buried penis

Varicocele

Cleft lip and palate

Myelomeningocele

Examiners

  • Biró Ede
  • Józsa Gergő
  • Kardos Dániel József
  • Oberritter Zsolt
  • Vajda Péter László (Gyerekklinika)
  • Vástyán Attila

Instructor / tutor of practices and seminars

  • Biró Ede
  • Józsa Gergő
  • Kardos Dániel József
  • Oberritter Zsolt
  • Vajda Péter László (Gyerekklinika)
  • Vástyán Attila
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