Download VNSGU MBBS Final Year Dermatology Topic

Download VNSGU (Veer Narmad South Gujarat University) MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) Final Year (Third Year Part-II) Dermatology Topic

VEER NARMAD SOUTH GUJARAT UNIVERSITY, SURAT.
T.Y. M.B.B.S.
SKIN
DERMATOLOGY / STD/ LEPROSY
Goals :
The aim of teaching the Under graduate students in Dermatology, S.T.D. and Leprosy
is to impart such knowledge and skills that may enable him to diagnose and treat common
ailments and to refer rare diseases or complications and unusual manifestations of common
diseases to the specialist.
OBJECTIVES :
Knowledge :
At the end of the course of Dermatology, Sexually Transmitted Diseases & Leprosy the
student shall be able to :
1. Demonstrate sound knowledge of common diseases, their clinical manifestations
including emergent situations and of investigative procedures to confirm their
diagnosis.
2. Demonstrate comparative knowledge of various modes of topical therapy.
3. Demonstrate the mode of action of commonly used drugs, their doses, side effects /
toxicity, indications and contraindication & interactions.
4. Describe commonly used modes of management including the medical & Surgical
procedures available for the treatment of various diseases and to offer a comparative
plan of management for a given disorder.
Skills :
The student shall be able to
1. Interview the patient, elicit relevant and correct information and describe the history
in a chronological order :
2. conduct clinical examination, elicit and interpret physical findings and diagnose
common disorders and emergencies :
3. perform simple, routine investigative and laboratory procedures required for making
the bed-side diagnosis, especially the examination of scrapings for fungus, preparation
of slit smears and staining for AFB for leprosy patients and for STD cases :
4. take a skin biopsy for diagnostic purposes ;
5. manage common diseases recognizing the need for referral for specialized care, in
case of inappropriateness of therapeutic response.
Structures and functions of Skin and its appendages
Pruritus
Infections (Bacterial , Chlamidia, Mycoplasma, Fungal & Viral )

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Infestations ( Ecto and Endoparasites)
Nutritional disorders
Allergic Disorders
Leprosy
STD
HIV & Skin
Papulesquamous disorders
Collagen Vascular Disorders
Pigmentory disorder
Drug reactions.

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