Goal of the course:

Raising the clinical skills of the students through proper recognition and management of different dermatological diseases

Target group:

undergraduate students (6th year)

Time required:

Three weeks

Requirements:

The student has to register 1st, then start to navigate through the course
quizzes, exams, assignment, discussion forum should be done and they will be marked

A final exam should be done at the end of each round and it will be marked (7 points)

The sum of the marks will be assessed and an average will be the final mark

A chat room will be arranged with the tutors with fixed timing during the course

An email will be available for contact

Login the course:

Each student will use a user name: his name follwed by his faculty number

a password of his own

Tutors responsible for the course:

Dr Amira ElTawdy

Dr Marwa Fawzi

Dr Rania Mounir

Arrangement:

Contacts with the tutors will be arranged through email, chat room, discussion forums

 

 

Overview of the course:

the course includes three modules, each module is formed of three lessons

Module one: Diagnosis of dermatological diseases

Lesson one: History taking

Lesson two: Examination (general and skin)

Lesson three: Investigations

Module two: Differential diagnosis

Lesson one: D.D. of papulosquamous disorders

Lesson two: D.D. of eczematous lesions

Lesson three: D.D. of other diseases

Module three: Treatment of dermatological diseases

Lesson one: Drugs

Lesson two: Other therapeutic modalities

Lesson three: Instructions and referral

 

Images from:

-http://www.nsc.gov.sg

-http://www.brooksidepress.org

-http://allergy-candida-releif.com

-http://dom.medicine.dal.ca/clinical divisions/dermatology.htm

-http://acne-support.com

-Dermatology outpatient's cases in Kasr ElEini hospital

Questions from:
-Dermatology Revision: MCQ's, case histories and Picture interpretation. Goolamali, S.K.(ed), Churchill Livingstone, Edinburgh London Melbourne and New York (1984)

-All India Medical Series for Self-Mastery, Dermatology & Venereology.Omkarnath, G. (ed),1st edition, CBS Publishers & distributors, India (1993)

-Dermatology questions. Allen,B.R. (ed), Springer-Verlag, London (1990)

-Multiple choise questions in Dermatology. Goolamali, S.K., ElServier Science Health science div, 1999

-Previous years exams from Kasr ElEini dermatology departement

Raw material from:

-Textbook of dermatology. Burns, T.; Breathnach, S.; Cox, N. and Christopher, G. (eds), 7^th edition, Blackwell science, Oxford, Vol.4: 35.1 (2004)

-Psoriasis. Faber, E.M. and Cox, A.j. (eds), Proceedings of the 3rd International symposium. New york, grune and stratton (1982)

-Pediatric Dermatology:contraversies and current concepts. Gelmetti, C. (ed), Schering-Plough International, New York (1994)

-Dermatology terminology. Miethke, M.C.(ed)

-Undergraduate book of the dermatology department (Kasr ElEini)

-Lectures of the undergraduate from the dermatology department (Kasr ElEini)