I. DEPARTMENT OF DERMATOLOGY, MEDICAL FACULTY OF MASARYK UNIVERSITY, BRNO

       Head of the department: doc. MUDr. Hana Jedličková, Ph.D.


GENERAL DERMATOLOGY

1.      The structure of the skin

2.      Skin appendages – structure, function

3.      The functions of the skin – physiology, biochemistry

4.      Protective mechanisms of the skin (skin barrier, skin immune system, UV protection)

5.      Topical therapy in dermatology - principles, examples

6.      Systemic therapy in dermatology (i.e. antibiotics, antihistamines, retinoids, biologicals
etc)

7.      Corticosteroids – topical and systemic therapy, indications, contraindications, side
effects

8.      Terminology of the skin lesions

9.      Distribution and patterns of skin lesions

10.  Simple diagnostic tests and signs (Auspitz phenomenon, dermographism, Nikolski test, Darier´s
sign, Köbner´s phenomenon, Tzanck´s test etc)

11.  Diagnostic procedures in skin diseases, dermoscopy

12.  Basic types of immunologic reactions (principles, examples); hypersensitivity reactions in the
skin, anaphylactic shock, Hoigne sydrome

13.  Physical therapy in dermatology (except phototherapy)

14.  Histopatology of the skin – general principles, common terms, indications

15.  Pigment cells, their function

16.  Phototherapy – methods, indications, contraindications

17.  Taking the medical history in dermatology

18.  Molecular genetics and the skin (tumours, infections, hereditary disorders)

19.  Skin biopsy – principles, techniques

20.  Preventive measures in skin diseases



SPECIAL DERMATOLOGY


1.      Bacterial skin infections

2.      Erysipelas

3.      Herpetic skin diseases

4.      HPV and pox virus infection in dermatology

5.      Dermatophytoses, pityriasis versicolor

6.      Candidiasis and deep fungal infections

7.      Mycobacterial skin infections

8.      Parasitic diseases in dermatology

9.      Lyme disease

10.  Alergic contact dermatitis

11.  Toxic (irritant) contact dermatitis

12.  Atopic eczema, atopy

13.  Urticaria (mechanisms, allergic, non-allergic etiology)

14.  Seborrhoeic eczema

15.  Drug eruptions

16.  Granulomatous diseases, Sarcoidosis

17.  Pemphigus vulgaris and its subtypes

18.  Pemphigoid and morbus Duhring

19.  Erythema multiforme, Stevens Johnson syndrome, Lyell´s syndrome

20.  Autoimmune connective tissue diseases

21.  Venous diseases and arterial diseases, ulcus cruris, vasculitis

22.  Acne

23.  Rosacea, dermatitis perioralis

24.  Sweat gland disorders

25.  Ichtyoses and non ichthyotic disorders of keratinisation

26.  Parainfectious exanthemas

27.  Psoriasis vulgaris

28.  Lichen planus

29.  Skin in systemic diseases (diabetes mellitus, liver diseases, hematologic diseases,
endocrinopathies etc)

30.  Disorders of pigmentation

31.  Disorders of hair, alopetia

32.  Disorders of nail

33.  Cutaneous lymphomas, parapsoriasis

34.  Benign skin tumours

35.  Malignant non melanocytic tumours

36.  Malignant melanoma

37.  Paraneoplastic signs

38.  Skin naevi

39.  Skin reaction to light

40.  Genodermatoses

41.  Premalignant conditions


VENEREOLOGY

1.      Syphilis (stages, clinical course)

2.      Syphilis, primary chancre

3.      Syphilis congenita

4.      Secondary syphilis

5.      Diagnostic tests in syphilis

6.      Tertiary syphilis

7.      Treatment of syphilis, efficacy, side effects – Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction

8.      AIDS symptoms on the skin and mucous membranes

9.      STI´s non venereal

10.  Gonococcal acute infection in the male

11.  Gonococcal chronic infection in the male

12.  Gonococcal infection in the female

13.  Distant complications of the gonococcal infection

14.  Gonococcal infection in children

15.  Gonorrhoea – diagnostic tests

16.  Factors relevant for prevalence of venereologic infections

17.  Ulcus molle

18.  Sexually transmitted infections – STI´s overview

19.  Lymphogranuloma venereum and granuloma inguinale

20.  Non venereal diseases of genital area – men, women