Course: Dermatology

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Course title Dermatology
Course code KOZ/PTA41
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 4
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Bienová Martina, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Vavříková Linda, MUDr.
  • Palla Viktor, MUDr.
  • Šternberský Jan, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Kopová Renata, MUDr.
Course content
1.Skin: anatomy, physiology, clinical morphology. 2.Principles of external treatment of skin diseases. 3.Skin and radiation, problems of psoriasis. 4.Allergological problems in dermatology - urticaria, drug exanthema, eczema and dermatitis. 5.Skin diseases - parasitic, fungal, bacterial and viral. 6.Nevi, benign and malignant skin tumours. 7.Venereological problems.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The course is designed as theoretical. It builds on the knowledge gained in anatomy. The aim of the study is to obtain basic theoretical knowledge in the field of dermatology dealing with the skin and its derivatives (hair, nails, sweat glands, etc.) and skin diseases.
The course is conceived as a theoretical - practical unit focused on the skin specifics as a separate organ and on pathological clinical conditions and diseases that disrupt the integrity of the skin and affect the health and quality of life. It also introduces students to STD diseases. After completing the course, the student will have basic information from the field of dermatovenerology, which will be able to use in his everyday physiotherapeutic practice.
Prerequisites
unspecified
BIO/PTA01 and OPD/PTB01 and FYT/PTB22

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Credit test
Recommended literature
  • Ditrichová, D., Kolářová, H. (1996). Laser radiation in medicine. UP Olomouc.
  • Gawkrodger, D.J. (2008). Dermatology: An Illustrated Colour Text. A Churchill Livingstone Elsevier.
  • Tichý, M., Tichý, M. jr. (2010). Malignant Epidermal Tumors. Olomouc: Palacký University.
  • Weller, R., Hunter, J. A. A., Savin, J., Dahl, M. (2008). Clinical Dermatology. Wiley-Blackwell.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences Study plan (Version): Physiotherapy (2019) Category: Health service 4 Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: Winter