The course, geared towards a general introduction to the specialty as a whole, is divided into seminars and
practicals. The seminars cover the main topics of the speciality and emphasizes the dermatoses with lesion of oral
mucosa, head, neck and hands, which can have importance for diagnosis of skin and internal diseases or can
bear a risk for health care personnel. The practices enhance clinical skills in history taking, in dermatological
patient examination, in recognition of skin lesions (primary, secondary), in description of skin and mucosal clinical
findings, in assessment of clinical picture in context of general health condition of the patient and in methods of
topical and systemic dermatological treatment. Clinical practice take place in inpatient and outpatient care settings.
Last update: Kolářová Jana (08.02.2021)
Literature
Textbooks Sterry, W., Paus, R., Burgdorf, WHC: Dermatology. 1. angl. vyd., brož, 2006, Thieme Verlagsgruppe, s. 754, 345 bar. obr., , cena 49,95 Eur., ISBN: 3-13-13511-0
Rocken, M.,Schaller, M.,Sattler, E.,Burgdorf, W. Color Atlas of Dermatology, Thieme, ISBN 978-3-13-132341-5
Štork a kol. Dermatovenerologie , Galén, 2013 ISBN 978-80-7262-898-8.
Recommendation: to consult also czech textbooks according the provided list of questions. Venereal diseases and mucosal disorders are often neglected in english textbooks of dermatology.
Last update: STO03636 (22.09.2016)
Requirements to the exam
Credit is awarded for meeting attendance at lectures and practical teaching at the clinic. 2 absences are possible, without the need for an excuse. The exam is conducted for the 1st and 2nd term in the form of a test. The multiple choice test (A, B, C, D - several options are correct, no answer is possible - no) has 20 questions that are based on the individual above-mentioned areas. To successfully pass the test (examination), you must have a min. 14 correct answers (i.e. max. 6 mistakes = 70%), The test result is rated - excellent 20-18, very good 17-16, good 15-14 - correct answers. Only a complete answer is evaluated as a correctly answered question. E.g. if ABC is correct, answer AB cannot be accepted, if A is correct, answer AB cannot be accepted, etc. The maximum interval to complete the test is 30 min.
The 3rd term is an oral exam - 2 questions from dermatology, 1 question from venereology, 1 clinical picture of the basic diagnosis - clinical description.
The list of topics for dermatology and venereology examination Dermatology 1. Anatomy of the skin; the skin appendages 2. Physiological functions of the skin 3. Dermatological history, primary and secondary skin lesions, examples of diseases 4. Physical examination and its description, configurations of lesions, examples of diseases 5. Histopathological changes in the skin 6. Topical therapy in dermatology, indications, side effects of topical steroids 7. Physical therapy in dermatology, phototherapy, laser, indications 8. Chronic venous insufficiency and venous leg ulcers, differential diagnosis, therapy 9. Skin diseases due to mechanical and thermal causes 10. Photodermatoses, phototoxic dermatitis, porphyria cutanea tarda 11. Diseases caused by parasites, scabies (clinical picture, diagnosis, therapy), pediculosis, trombidiosis 12. Tinea corporis, tinea pedum et manuum (Ringworm, athlete´s foot, tinea of the hand diagnosis, therapy) 13. Onychomycosis, mycoses of the scalp and beard region, diagnosis, therapy 14. Pityriasis versicolor, erythrasma 15. Candidosis 16. Pyodermas of the adnexal structures, superficial pyodermas, impetigo - 17. Deep pyodermas, erysipelas 18. Mycobacterioses -tuberculosis of the skin 19. Skin manifestations of Lyme disease 20. Skin diseases caused by human papillomaviruses 21. Herpes simplex, herpes zoster (shingles) 22. Irritant contact dermatitis 23. Allergic contact dermatitis, investigation methods, important allergens 24. Microbial (infectious)/nummular eczema, varicous dermatitis 25. Atopic dermatitis 26. Seborrhoeic dermatitis 27. Drug eruptions, diagnosis, therapy 28. Urticaria, Quincke oedema 29. Psoriasis vulgaris, clinical picture, therapy (topical, systemic) 30. Lichen (ruber) planus 31. Pityriasis rosea 32. . Pemphigus 33. Pemphigoid 34. Dermatitis herpetiformis Duhring 35. Erythema exsudativum multiforme, toxic epidermal necrolysis 36. Erythroderma 37. Scleroderma 38. Dermatomyositis 39. Erythematodes (lupus erythematosus) 40. Necrobiotic granulomatous processes 41. Sarcoidosis 42. Disorders of pigmentation 43. Disorders of hair growth, alopecia 44. Acne vulgaris 45. Rosacea, perioral dermatitis 46. Cheilitis, aphthous stomatitis – relation to systemic diseases 47. Functional angiopathies – Raynaud phenomenon, acrocyanosis 48 Vasculitis 49. Pruritus –examples of systemic causes, prurigo 50. Melanocytic naevi 51. Precanceroses, Bowen ´s disease, Paget ´s disease 52. Basal cell carcinoma 53. Squamous cell carcinoma 54. Seborrheic wart, syringoma,, keratoacanthoma, fibrous histiocytoma, keloid 55. Cutaneous lymphomas and pseudolymphomas, mycosis fungoides 56. Malignant melanoma 57. Vascular nevi and tumors 58. Dermatitis artefacta
Venereology
1. Venereal diseases – a review, their social significance 2. Syphilis, etiology, basic classification, therapy, follow-up, prevention 3. Microscopic and serological diagnosis of syphilis 4. Primary syphilis, clinical picture, localization, differential diagnosis 5. Secondary syphilis, clinical picture, differential diagnosis, mucosal lesions 6. Tertiary syphilis, cutaneous mucosal nervous system and internal organs manifestations 7. Syphilis congenita recens and tarda 8. Gonorrhoea, therapy, criteria of cure 9. Measures to be taken by doctor and patient in the case of sexually transmitted disease 10. Chancroid (ulcus molle), lymphogranuloma venereum 11. Skin diseases of the external genitalia (except for venereal diseases and urethritis) 12. Non-gonococcal urethritis 13. AIDS
Last update: Kodet Ondřej, doc. MUDr., Ph.D. (20.09.2024)
Syllabus
Principles of Examination and Therapy in Dermatology