This Hybrid professional master’s degree will give you a current and innovative vision of Endometriosis treatments in fertile and postmenopausal age”

Women suffering from Endometriosis are more likely to suffer from infertility problems (30%) and autoimmune diseases (12%), which is an added handicap to this chronic and painful pathology. However, the progress achieved thanks to research studies has opened the door to the introduction of new, more effective treatments, giving hope for a reduction in surgical interventions. 

Medical professionals, however, continue to face the great challenge of achieving a correct diagnosis and success in women who have difficulty conceiving. Faced with this situation, TECH has created this Hybrid professional master’s degree, which offers specialists the opportunity to update their knowledge with the help of an excellent team of experts in Gynecology, Obstetrics and Human Reproduction.  

All this, in addition, with an advanced syllabus 100% online and with multimedia content that will make the update much more enjoyable, compatible with the usual clinical internship and according to the needs of physicians. In addition, this program provides a unique experience by offering a 3-week internship in a hospital center that is at the forefront in the approach and management of patients suffering from Endometriosis. 

In this way, the specialist will be together with the best in this field, who will show them the most innovative procedures in patients suffering from this disease in infantile, fertile or postmenopausal age. In addition, they will learn about the most effective ultrasound techniques, the most recent complementary tests, as well as the advances in the management of patients with other pathologies such as Lupus, Multiple Sclerosis, Cancer or Fibromyalgia. 

Therefore, this institution offers physicians an excellent opportunity to keep up-to-date with the latest advances in Endometriosis through a degree designed by and for the most demanding professionals in their specialty.

This degree gives you the opportunity to be up-to-date in the progress achieved in the in-vitro fertilization of patients with Endometriosis” 

This Hybrid professional master’s degree in Endometriosis contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• More than 100 clinical cases presented by professionals experts in Endometriosis 
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Patient assessment and monitoring
• Comprehensive systematized action plans for the main pathologies related to Endometriosis
• Presentation of practical workshops on procedures, diagnosis, and treatment techniques in patients with Endometriosis
• An algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the clinical situations presented throughout the course
• Practical clinical guides on approaching different pathologies 
• With a special emphasis on evidence-based medicine and research methodologies in Endometriosis 
• All this will be complemented by theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
• Furthermore, they will be able to carry out a clinical internship in one of the best hospitals

A program in which you will have an intensive 3-week internship in a relevant hospital center with professionals specialized in Endometriosis” 

This Master's program, which has a professionalizing nature and a hybrid learning modality, is aimed at updating medical professionals who perform their functions in hospitals and fertilization clinics, and who require a high level of qualification. The contents are based on the latest scientific evidence, and oriented in a educational way to integrate theoretical knowledge in the medical practice, and the theoretical-practical elements will facilitate the updating of knowledge and allow decision-making in patient management. 

The multimedia content developed with the latest educational technology will provide the medical professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education program to learn in real situations. This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the physician must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the course. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts. 

This Hybrid professional master’s degree has a 100% online theoretical content that you can access comfortably from any device with Internet connection"

With this program you will get a complete update on the main post-surgical complications of Endometriosis"

The syllabus of this qualification has been designed by a team of top specialists in Gynecology, Obstetrics and Human Reproduction, which is a guarantee for the medical professional who seeks to keep up-to-date with advances in the treatment of Endometriosis. Therefore, students will find in this Hybrid professional master’s degree an advanced syllabus in which they will delve into the clinical assessment, diagnosis and progress in the invasive treatments of Endometriosis and Adenomyosis. In addition, thanks to the multimedia resources they will be able to delve into the content of the program in a much more attractive and visual way, at any time of the day and from an electronic device with an Internet connection.

In-focus videos, specialized readings and video summaries of each topic will be available to you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week” 

Module 1. Epidemiological, Etiological and Pathophysiological Aspects of Endometriosis

1.1.  Introduction to Endometriosis

1.1.1. History of Endometriosis 
1.1.2. Retrograde Menstruation Theory 
1.1.3. Definition of Endometriosis

1.2. Epidemiology of Endometriosis

1.2.1. Data Accuracy 
1.2.2. Evolution of Published Articles 
1.2.3. Population Studies. Prevalence and Incidence

1.3. Etiopathogenesis of Endometriosis 

1.3.1. Susceptibility of the Individual 
1.3.2. Theories of the Origin of Endometrial Cells 
1.3.3. Changes in the Environment 

1.4. Pathophysiology of Endometriosis 

1.4.1. Estrogen Dominance 
1.4.2. Progesterone Resistance 
1.4.3. Localized Inflammatory Response 

1.5. Genetic Aspects Related to Endometriosis 

1.5.1. Basic Concepts of Genetics  
1.5.2. Hereditary Genetic Aspects 
1.5.3. Somatic Genetic Aspects 

1.6. Risk Factors. Aspects of Epigenetics 

1.6.1. Basic Concepts of Epigenetics 
1.6.2. MicroRNA 
1.6.3. Histone Modification 

1.7. Immunological Aspects Involved in the Origin and Development of the Disease 

1.7.1. Immune System in the Menstrual Cycle  
1.7.2. Macrophages and Endometriosis 
1.7.3. T and B Lymphocytes in Endometriosis 

1.8. Pathological Anatomy of Endometriosis 

1.8.1. Invasion of Lesions  
1.8.2. Types of Lesions in Peritoneal Endometriosis 

1.9. Quality of Life of the Endometriosis Patient 

1.9.1. Symptoms and Patient Perceptions 
1.10. How to Perform an Anamnesis in the Patient with Suspected Endometriosis 

Module 2. Clinical Evaluation of the Endometriosis Patient

2.1. Dysmenorrhea 

2.2. Hypermenorrhea and Dysfunctional Uterine Hemorrhages 
2.3. Chronic Pelvic Pain 
2.4. Urinary Disorders 
2.5. Gastrointestinal Disorders 
2.6. Extraperitoneal Symptoms 
2.7. Migraine 
2.8. Fatigue 
2.9. Psychological Disorders 

Module 3. Diagnosis of Endometriosis

3.1. Delayed Diagnosis of Endometriosis 
3.2. Diagnosis Depending on the Age of the Patient 

3.2.1. Child Age 
3.2.2. Fertile Age 
3.2.3. Post-menopause 

3.3. Clinical diagnosis 
3.4. Basic Aspects of Two- and Three-dimensional Ultrasonography 
3.5. Ultrasound Diagnosis of Adnexal Endometriosis 

3.5.1. Hydrosalpinx/Tubal Endometriosis 
3.5.2. Ovarian Endometrioma 

3.6. Ultrasound Diagnosis of Deep Endometriosis 

3.6.1. Endometriosis of the Recto-Vaginal Septum 

3.7. Complementary Tests 
3.8. Surgical Diagnosis 
3.9. Combined Diagnostics 
3.10. Follow-Up of the Endometriosis Patient 

Module 4. Diagnostic Approaches to Endometriosis

4.1. Glycoproteins: Tumor Markers 

4.1.1. CA125 

4.2. Growth Factors and Angiogenesis 

4.2.1. VEGF 

4.3. Antibodies 
4.4. Interleukins and Cytokines 
4.5. Hormones 

4.5.1. Aromatase 

4.6. Urinary Biomarkers 
4.7. Study of "Omics" as Biomarkers 

4.7.1. Proteomics 
4.7.2. Metabolomics 

4.8. MicroRNA 
4.9. Long Non-coding RNAs 
4.10. Study of the Genome. Associated Polymorphisms 

Module 5. Classification of Endometriosis

5.1. Superficial Endometriosis 
5.2. Adnexal Endometriosis 

5.2.1. Tubal Endometriosis 
5.2.2. Ovarian Endometriosis 

5.3. Deep Anterior Compartment Endometriosis 

5.3.1. Endometriosis Vesical 
5.3.2. Endometriosis Ureteral 

5.4. Deep Posterior Compartment Endometriosis 

5.4.1. Recto-Vaginal septum 
5.4.2. Recto-Sigma 

5.5. Adenomyosis 
5.6. Extraperitoneal Endometriosis 

5.6.1. Catamenial Endometriosis 

5.7. Ultrasonographic Classification Criteria for Deep Endometriosis. Revised ENZIAN Classification 
5.8. UBESS Classification 
5.9. Revised ASRM Company Classification 
5.10. Endometriosis Fertility Index Rating 
5.11. AAGL Classification

Module 6. Adenomyosis

6.1. Pathogenic Mechanisms 
6.2. Histology of Adenomyosis 
6.3. Ultrasound Diagnostic Criteria 
6.4. MRI Diagnostics 
6.5. Histological Classification 
6.6. Proposed Ultrasound Classification 
6.7. Proposed Classification based on MRI 
6.8. Management of Adenomyosis 
6.9. Invasive Treatment of Adenomyosis 
6.9.1. HIFU 
6.10. Endometrial Cancer and Adenomyosis 

Module 7. Medical Treatment of Endometriosis

7.1. Management of Risk Factors. Modify Lifestyle 

7.1.1. Tobacco Use 
7.1.2. Nutrition 

7.2. Pain Management with Analgesic Guidelines 

7.2.1. COX1 and COX2 Inhibitors 
7.2.2. Opioids 
7.2.3. Combination 

7.3. Combined Contraceptives 
7.4. Progestogens 
7.5. Dienogest 
7.6. Danazol 
7.7. Aromatase Inhibitors 
7.8. GnRH Agonists 
7.9. GnRH Antagonists 
7.10. Treatments under Investigation 

Module 8. Invasive Treatment of Endometriosis

8.1. Surgical Approaches to Superficial Endometriosis 
8.2. Surgical Approaches to Adnexal Endometriosis 
8.3. Surgery for Bladder and Ureteral Endometriosis 
8.4. Endometriosis Surgery of the Rectovaginal Septum and Uterosacral Ligaments 
8.5. Intestinal Endometriosis Surgery 
8.6. Extraperitoneal Endometriosis Surgery 
8.7. Radical Genital Surgery in Patients with Endometriosis 
8.8. Endometriosis Post Surgery Complications 
8.9. Post-Surgery Follow-up and Treatment 

Module 9. Endometriosis and Fertility

9.1. Hormonal and Immunological Causes of Infertility Associated with Endometriosis 
9.2. Ovarian Reserve and Endometriosis 
9.3. Fertility Preservation. Oocyte Vitrification 
9.4. Diagnosis in the Infertile Patient with Endometriosis 

9.4.1. Uterine Pathology 
9.4.2. Ovarian Pathology 
9.4.3. Tubal Pathology 
9.4.4. Associated Factors 

9.5. Algorithm for the Management of Endometriosis Associated with Infertility 
9.6. Artificial Insemination in the Endometriosis Patient 
9.7. In Vitro Fertilization in the Patient with Endometriosis 

9.7.1. Dienogest Prior to In Vitro Fertilization 
9.7.2. Long Protocol vs. Antagonist Protocol 

9.8. Elective Embryo Freezing vs. Fresh Transfer 
9.9. Oocyte and Embryo Quality 
9.10. Pregnancy and Endometriosis 

9.10.1. Endometriosis Improvement 
9.10.2. Complications 

Module 10. Endometriosis and Autoimmune Diseases and Other Pathological Conditions

10.1. Autoimmune Diseases 

10.1.1. Rheumatoid Arthritis 
10.1.2. Lupus Erythematosus 
10.1.3. Multiple Sclerosis 
10.1.4. Psoriasis 

10.2. Cardiovascular disease 
10.3. Thyroid Autoimmune Disease 

10.3.1. Hashimoto's Thyroiditis 
10.3.2. Graves' Disease 

10.4. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases 

10.4.1. Ulcerative Colitis 
10.4.2. Crohn's Disease 

10.5. Celiac Disease and its variants 
10.6. Irritable Bowel Syndrome 
10.7. Food Allergies and Intolerances 
10.7.1. Allergic Asthma 
10.8. Fibromyalgia 
10.9. Cancer 

10.9.1. Ovarian Cancer 
10.9.2. Extrapelvic Cancer 

10.10. Pathological Microbiota 
10.11. Other Autoimmune Diseases: Multiple Sclerosis and Psoriasis 

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