Università degli Studi di Catania

Anatomy of the skin

Semiology of the skin, diagnostic techniques

Primary, secondary and pathognomonic skin lesions

Erythematous dermatoses (Rosacea, Fixed drug eruption)

Macular dermatoses (Vitiligo, Vascular malformations)

Wheals and urticarial erythematous lesions (Urticaria, Erythema multiforme)

Vesicular dermatoses (Atopic dermatitis, Contact dermatitis, Herpes simplex, Herpes zoster)

Bullous dermatoses (Impetigo, Pemphigus vulgaris, vegetans, foliaceus and seborrhoeic, Bullous pemphigoid, Dermatitis herpetiformis, Herpes gestationis, Linear IgA dermatitis, Mucous membrane pemphigoid, Epidermolysis bullosa)

Pustular dermatoses (Acne vulgaris, Pyodermitis)

Papular dermatoses (Lichen ruber planus, Tuberous sclerosis, Human Papillomavirus infections, Molluscum contagiosum, Seborrhoeic keratosis)

Nodular dermatoses (Cutaneous Leishmaniasis, Kaposi’s sarcoma, Haemangiomas, Erythema nodosum, Neurofibromatosis)

Erythematous-desquamative dermatoses (Psoriasis, Erythroderma, Seborrhoeic dermatitis, Pityriasis rosea)

Ectoparasitoses (Scabies, Pediculosis)

Fungal infections (Tinea, Candidiasis, Pityriasis versicolor)

Connective tissue diseases (Systemic lupus erythematous, Discoid lupus erythematous, Scleroderma, Dermatomyositis)

Benign and malignant melanocytic lesions (Congenital and acquired nevi, Melanoma)

Precancerous lesions, In situ carcinomas and Invasive carcinomas (Basal cell carcinoma, Squamous cell carcinoma)

Sexual transmitted diseases (Syphilis, Gonorrhoea, Non-gonococcal urethritis, Chancroid, Lymphogranuloma venereum)

PATOLOGIA SISTEMATICA E CLINICA V. MALATTIE INFETTIVE, MALATTIE CUTANEE E VENEREE

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