2019/2020

2022/2023

DM270

MED/35 (SKIN AND VENEREAL DISEASES)

DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE AND THERAPEUTICS

MEDICINE AND SURGERY

PERCORSO COMUNE

4°

2nd semester (27/02/2023 - 26/05/2023)

2

16 lesson hours

Italian

ORAL TEST

BARRUSCOTTI STEFANIA - 0 ECTS
TOMASINI CARLO FRANCESCO - 2 ECTS

The student should therefore be able at the end of the course to

- recognise the main dermatoses of a microbial nature (bacterial, viral and fungal) and to set up their treatment;
- make the differential diagnosis between the most frequent dermatoses, psoriasis, superficial mycoses, contact eczema and atopic dermatitis
- recognise the main cutaneous drug reactions;
- diagnose the main skin neoplasms and carry out effective prevention and early diagnosis;
- diagnose sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and operate an effective prevention aimed at limiting contagion
- recognise the main histopathological reactive pattterns of the skin and know how to correlate them with clinical manifestations

L* Generalities on the skin: macroscopic and microscopic characters
* Elemental primary and secondary skin lesions.
* Clinico-pathological correlations primary and secondary lesions
* Reactive histopathological patterns of the skin and clinico-pathological correlations
* Parasitic dermatoses: Scabies, Pediculosis, Larva migrans, Leishmaniasis
- Cutaneous mycoses: Superficial mycoses, Candidiasis, Pityriasis versicolor
- Pyogenic dermatitis: Pyoderma (impetigo/erysipela/cellulitis, Necrotizing fasciitis), folliculitis, foruncle, suppurative hiidroadenitis
- Cutaneous tuberculosis
- Hansen's disease (leprosy)
- Cutaneous virosis: Herpesvirus, Coxsackievirus, Papillomavirus, Poxvirus, orf, milkers' nodule
- Acne
- Rosacea
- Eczemas and eczematiform dermatitis: Allergic contact dermatitis, Atopic dermatitis, Eczema seborrhoea, Dyshidrosis, Eczema nummulare, Dermatitis
detritive dermatitis
- Acute and chronic urticaria
- Drug-related skin disorders: exanthema, fixed drug erythema, polymorphous erythema, Steven-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis
(Lyell's syndrome), DRESS syndrome
- panniculitis, with particular reference to: erythema nodosum, panniculitis lupica, Bazin's indurated erythema, cold panniculitis, periarteritis nodosa
lipodermatosclerosis.
- Psoriasis
- Gibert's pityriasis rosea
- Erythrodermiasis (psoriasis, pityriasis rubra pilaris, iatrogenic, Sezary syndrome, eczematous)
- Lichen ruber planus and lichenoid dermatitis (generalities), cutaneous graft versus host disease
- Collagenopathies: chronic discoid lupus erythematosus, SLE, subacute cutaneous lupus, panniculitic lupus, lupus tumidus, dermatomyositis, progressive systemic scleroderma, CREST syndrome and morphea
- Autoimmune bullous dermatoses: Pemphigus, Pemphigoid, Dermatitis herpetiformis, Linear Ig A bullous dermatosis, Congenital bullous epidermolysis and
acqiusita
* Aphthrosis and Behect's disease
- Precancerosis"/carcinomas in situ of the skin and of the oral and genital mucosa (actinic keratosis, Bowen's disease, mammary and
extramammary, Queyrat's erythroplasia, leukoplakia)
- Benign and malignant epithelial tumours: seborrhoeic keratosis, basal cell carcinoma, spinocellular carcinoma, keratoacanthoma
- Cutaneous lymphomas (mycosis fungoides Sezary syndrome, lymphomatoid papulosis, CD30+ T lymphoma, primary cutaneous B-cell lymphomas including lymphoma
marginal, follicular, large cell lymphoma))
- Langerhans cell histiocytosis
- Sarcoidosis
* Porpores and vasculitis
- Angiosarcoma, Kaposi's disease, angiomas and pyogenic granuloma
* Mesenchymal tumours (leiomyoma, leiomyosarcoma, dermatofibroma, dermatofibrosarcoma, lipoma, angiosarcoma)
* Keratinous and non-keratinous cysts
- Nevi: non-melanocytic nevi, melanocytic nevi
- Dermoscopy of pigmented lesions.
- Melanoma
- Pigmentation disorders: vitiligo, albinism, pityriasis alba, melasma
- Nail pathology (mycoses, inflammatory diorders, tumors including melanoma of the nail)
- Principles of dermatologic therapy
- Venereology: syphilis, gonococcal infection, non-gonococcal urethritis, soft ulcer, lymphogranuloma venereum, cutaneous manifestations of A.I.D.S,
sexually transmitted diseases
- Balanospostitis, Phimosis, Paraphimosis.

Frontal lecture.
Interactive quizzes
Presentation of clinical case studies with discussion
Scheduled attendance at the Dermatology outpatient clinic and surgical room
On request, viewing of histopathological preparations of the main dermatoses treated during the course

Recommended

Dermatology and Sexually Transmitted Diseases. Mario Pippione. 4th Edition, 2019 Minerva Medica Editions.

Core Curriculum. Rebora, Veraldi. 2012. Mc Graw Hill

PDF presentations of the main topics covered during the lectures.

In-progress self-assessment test

Final oral examination

Mixed teaching mode if needed for Covid emergency