MODULE

GENERAL DERMATOLOGY

1. History of Dermatology and Venereology. Dermatovenereology Schools.
   Ukrainian Dermatology and venerology school representatives, the scientific direction of their research.

2. Organizational measures to reduce spreading of contageous skin diseases. The role of general practitioners in the detection of skin diseases.

3. The structure of the epidermis. Regulatory mechanisms of epidermal cells growth.

4. The structure of the dermis, structural elements, functions.

5. Skin appendages: hair, sweat and sebaceous glands, their structure and function.

6. Nerves and blood vessels of the skin.

7. The functions of the skin.

8. The skin as immune organ.

9. The main pathological processes in the skin and their clinical manifestations.

10. Primary skin lesions

11. Secondary skin lesions

12. Special dermatological examination methods.

13. Examination of dermatological patient. Provide example of description of local status.

14. The role of exogenous, endogenous and social factors in development of skin diseases (provide examples).

15. Basic principles of treatment of dermatological patients. The main groups of medication for systemic treatment of patients with skin diseases (write prescriptions for each group).

16. Antihistamine medicines in the treatment of dermatological patients classifications, indications, mechanism of action (write prescriptions).

17. Corticosteroid hormones: therapeutic and side effects, indications and contraindications (write prescriptions).

18. Groups of medicines for external use depending on the mechanism of action on the skin. Give examples for each group.

19. Groups of forms (vehicles) of medication for external use. Compare depth of their actions (write prescriptions).

20. Diet for dermatological patients. Physiotherapy and spa treatment indications.Alternative therapies.

DERMATOLOGY

1. Pyodermas: etiology, pathogenesis, classification. Staphylococcal skin diseases:clinical course, diagnostics, treatment, prevention.

2. Pyodermas: etiology, pathogenesis, classification. Streptococcal skin diseases:clinical course, diagnostics, treatment, prevention.

3. Sycosis vulgaris, Vulgar ecthyma: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment, prevention.

4. Acne vulgaris: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment, prevention.

5. Scabies, Pediculosis: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment, prevention.

6. Fungal skin diseases: etiology, pathogenesis, classification, principles of diagnostics. Pityriasis versicolor: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment, prevention.

7. Epidermophytosis inguinalis, rubromicosis: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment, prevention.

8. Trichophytosis: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment, prevention. Differential diagnosis of parasitic and vulgar sycoses.

9. Microsporosis: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment, prevention.

10. Tinea pedis: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment, prevention.

11. Candidiasis: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment, prevention.

12. Skin tuberculosis:etiology, pathogenesis, diagnostics. Lupus vulgaris. Scrofuloderma: clinical course, diagnostics, treatment, prevention.

13. Skin tuberculosis: Warty tuberculosis of skin: clinical course, diagnostics, treatment, prevention. Indurative and Nodular erythema: etiology, pathogenesis, diagnostics, treatment.

14. Dermatitis: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical variants and course, diagnostics, treatment, prevention.

15. Toxicoderma, Lyell's syndrome: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment, prevention.

16. Urticaria, Angioneurotic edema: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment, prevention.

17. Eczema: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment, prevention.

18. Occupational skin diseases: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical variants, diagnostics, treatment, prevention:

19. Atopic dermatitis, Lichen simplex chronicus: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment.

20. Psoriasis: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment.

21. Lichen planus: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment.

22. Lupus erythematosus: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment.

23. Scleroderma (Morphea): etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnostics,
    treatment.

24. Dermatomyositis: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment.

25. Pityriasis rosea (Gilbert disease): etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment.

26. Acne rosacea: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment.

27. Herpes simplex, Herpes zoster: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment.

28. Viral warts, Molluscum contagiosum: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment.

29. Erythema multiforme,

Stevens-Johnson syndrome: etiology, pathogenesis,

clinical course, diagnostics, treatment.

1. Pemphigus vulgaris: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnostics,
   treatment.

2. Duhring disease (Dermatitis herpetiformis), bullous pemphigoid: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment.

3. Precancers of the skin: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical variants, diagnostics, treatment.

4. Malignant tumors of the skin: etiology, pathogenesis, clinical variants, diagnostics, treatment. Signs of transformation of pigmented nevi to melanoma.

VENEREOLOGY

1. Sexually
   transmitted diseases: reasons of high morbidity, measures of prophylaxis. The role of general practitioners in prevention and detection of sexually transmitted diseases.

2. Syphilis: etiology, ways of transmission. The general course of acquired untreated syphilis. Immunity at syphilis.

3. Primary syphilis: clinical picture, differential diagnosis of a typical hard chancre.

4. Atypical hard chancres.

5. General information on secondary period of syphilis. The difference in rash of secondary fresh and recurrent syphilis.

6. Macular and popular secondary syphilis: clinical features, differential diagnosis.

7. Pigmented syphilis, syphilitic alopecia: clinical manifestation, differential diagnosis.

8. General characteristics of tertiary syphilis. Tuberculous syphilis, gummous syphilis: clinical picture, differential diagnosis of tuberculosis of the skin.

9. Congenital syphilis: pathogenesis, classification. Syphilis of fetus and placenta.

10. Congenital syphilis in infants: pathogenesis, clinical varieties.

11. Late congenital syphilis: pathogenesis, reliable and apparent signs of stigma.

12. Laboratory diagnosis of syphilis in different periods of his course. Methods for detection of latent syphilis.General principles of treatment of syphilis, criteria of effectiveness.

13. Gonorrhea: epidemiology, immunity, classification.

14. Fresh gonorrheal urethritis: clinical picture, differential diagnosis.

15. Chronic and torpid form of gonorrhea: clinical manifestation, complications, diagnostics

16. Gonorrhea: methods of diagnostics. Gonorrhea: treatment, criteria of treatment eflectiveness, and prophylaxis.

17. Urogenital chlamydial infection: etiology, epidemiology, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment. Reiter's syndrome: etiology, clinical picture, diagnostics, treatment

18. Trichomoniasis: etiology, epidemiology, clinical course, diagnostics, treatment.

19. Urogenital micoplasmosis: etiology, epidemiology, clinical course, diagnostics, and treatment.

20. HIV infection: etiology, epidemiology, pathogenesis, stages of development, diagnostics.

21. Skin and mucous membranes findings at AIDS.

22. Indications for screening for HIV infection. Measures to prevent HIV infection.