Course: Dermatology and Venereology

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Course title Dermatology and Venereology
Course code KOZ/VC041
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise + Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study 4
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Kopová Renata, MUDr.
  • Baláž Monika, MUDr.
  • Papajíková Kristýna, MUDr.
  • Martincová Mirka, MUDr.
  • Palla Viktor, MUDr.
  • Ditrichová Dagmar, doc. MUDr. CSc.
  • Bienová Martina, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Tichý Martin, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Karlová Iva, MUDr.
  • Šternberský Jan, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Libigerová Kateřina, MUDr.
  • Vavříková Linda, MUDr.
  • Drlík Zdeněk, MUDr.
Course content
1. The structure and function of the skin, Principles of external therapy of skin diseases. 2. Pyodermias, viral skin diseases, dermatomycoses, parasitary skin diseases. 3. Skin naevi. Precanceroses. 4. Disorders of hair and nails. 5. The Classification of the clinical skin changes. 6. Sexually-transmitted diseases, examination. 7. Psoriasis vulgaris and related dermatoses. 8. Skin neoplasms. 9. Bullous dermatoses. 10. Clinical morphology and examination. 11. Dermatoscopy. 12. Skin diseases in childhood. 13. Circulatory disorders of the lower extremities. 14. Examatous eruption (Contact dermatitis. Atopic dermatitis. Professional dermatitis). Therapy. 15. Urticarias and drug-induced exanthemas. 16. Autoimmune connective tissue disorders. 17. Diseases with adnexal disorders.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Observation, Demonstration
Learning outcomes
Practical knowledge of dermatological and venerological examinations including basic laboratory tests. Identification of the most common dermatological and venerological diseases and basic knowledge of the appropriate therapy.
Students will be able to implement the acquired knowledge to the diagnostic-therapeutic process and in the scientific research.
Prerequisites
Prerequisite subjects: Microbiology 2, Pathology 2 and Pathological Physiology 2.
CH0/VCB31 and MIK/VCA12
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MIK/VCB31 and IN2/VCB22 and KIM/VCB12
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KIM/VC031 and PAT/VCA32
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PAT/VCB11 and PFY/VCA31
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PFY/VCB12 and IN2/VCA22 and FAR/VCA32
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FAR/VCB11 and FAR/VCA13
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FAR/VCB32 and MIK/VCA31
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MIK/VCB11 and PVL/VCB11
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PVL/VC036

Assessment methods and criteria
Mark, Oral exam, Written exam

100% attendance at all seminars and exercises, test, oral exam.
Recommended literature
  • Ditrichová, D., Jansová, M., Opavský, R. (2002). Repetitorium dermatovenerologie. Olomouc: Epava.
  • Štork, J. (2013). Dermatovenerologie. Praha: Galén.
  • Tichý, M.j., Tichý, M. (2006). Maligní epidermální nádory. UP Olomouc.
  • Weller, R.B., Hunter, J.A.A., Savin, J., Dahl, M. (2013). Clinical Dermatology. Wiley.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): - (2025) Category: Medical sciences 4 Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: -