The teaching method aims to transmit to students the basic knowledge of elementary cutaneous lesions, related to the different diseases.
The teaching method aims to transmit to Students the right understanding of dermatosis related to internal medicine.
The teaching method will introduce the theme of relations between different cutaneous diseases, related to the general health.
The teaching method's aim is to make students able to execute a medical exam on a patient, leveraging a technique that can led them to understand the dermatological disease and the link to other illnesses
The transmission of the Dermatological knowledge occurs through lectures that require frequent active participation to the discussion of clinical cases, brought as examples of the diseases taught. Practical exercises include the dermatological exam on a patient, the execution of laboratory research to demonstrate the presence of fungi, leishmania, etc…
Detailed Program
Skin Anatomy, Histology and Physiology. Elementary skin lesions and examination technique.
Methodical approach to the patient. Clinic exsamination. Tests: cytology, biopsy, istology, dermoscopy.
Epidermis and Dermal alterations.
Urticaria-Angioedema Syndrome.
Vitiligo. Alopecia areata. Acne. Rosacea.
Irritant contact dermatitis (DIC). Allergic contact dermatitis (DAC). Atopic Dermatitis (AD). Eczema => various presentations: Nummular, Dyshidrosis,Pompholyx, Craquelè. Photoallergy.
Hypersensitivity vasculitis (leukocytoclastic).
Drugs eruption and fixed drug eruption. Erythema multiforme. Stevens-Johnson S. Lyell S. Stomatite aftosica recidiv. Behçet S., Stevens-Johnson S., Toxic epidermal necrolysis.
Scabies. Pediculosis. Cutaneous Leishmaniasis.
Bullous Impetigo. Erysipelas. Ecthyma. Hidradenitis. Folliculitis, furuncle, Sycosis, acne keloidalis. Mal. Cat-scratch disease. Mouth-hand-foot Disease. Erythrasma.
Lichen ruber planus. Psoriasis. Gibert’s Pityriasis rosea. Seborrheic Dermatitis.
Fungal infections: Tinea corporis, manum, pedis. Tinea capitis microsporic, trichophytic, favosa. Cutaneous and mucous candidiasis. Onychomycosis. Pityriasis versicolor. ” Trichomycosis ” palmellina. . Mycotics Idi or “Micidi”. Microscopic examination and cultures technique.
Genodermatoses: Ichthyosis( I. vulgariss, X-linked I.), congenital bullosa Epidermolysis, Tuberous sclerosis, Neurofibromatosis (Recklinghausen‘s disease).
Herpes simplex. Herpes zoster. Porphyria cutanea tarda.
Connective Tissue Diseases: LE, LED, LES, SCLE, Dermatomyositis and Polymyositis, Scleroderma.
Bollous Diseases: Pemphigus, Pemphigoid, Hailey-Hailey disease. Benign mucous membrane cicatricial pemphigoid. Linear IgA Pemphigus.
Duhring herpetiformis Dermatitis.
Warts. Skin tags (Achrochordon). Molluscum contagiosum. Seborrheic keratoses . Nevi and Malignant Melanoma. Vascular Tumors (Hemangiomas).
Paraneoplastic Dermatosis. Premalignant and Malignant Nonmelanoma Skin Tumors: Bowen’s disease, Erythroplasia of Queyrat, Paget’s disease. Basal and Squamous cell Carcinoma.
Sexually transmitted bacterial infections (Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Chancroid, Lynphogranuloma venereum)
Paravenereal disease. AIDS and skin.
Medical and surgical Dermatologic book – 6° Edition – Mc Graw Hill Editor