School of dental medicine | University of Parma

Professor: - Sergio DI NUZZO
Academic discipline: Malattie cutanee e veneree (MED/35)
Field: Attività formative affini o integrative
Type of training activity: Related/supplementary

20 hours
of face-to-face activities

2 credits

hub: PARMA

course unit
in ITALIAN

lectures timetable unavailable

exam calls

Integrated course unit module: ORAL MEDICINE AND DERMATOLOGY

Learning objectives

The student will learn the clinical signs, pathogenetical mechanism and therapeuthic principles of the main skin and oral mucosal diseases

Prerequisites

none

Course unit content

Main skin and oral mucosal diseases

Full programme

-elementary dermatologic lesions of the skin and oral mucosa, skin immune system and pathogenesis of the main inflammatory and cancer skin diseases
- Infection disease of cephalic district: mycosis, impetigo, warts and contagious molluscum.
- Inflammatory-immunomediated diseases of cephalic district: psoriasis, vitiligo and atopic dermatitis
- Skin cancers of cephalic district: basal cell carcinoma, aktinic keratosis and spinal cell carcinoma, nevi and melanoma
- Autoimmune disease of the skin and mucosa: Pemphigus, pemphigoid, lichen planus, Sjogren’s Syndrome, Behçet syndrome, Reiter syndrome, Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis.

Bibliography

Original articles in english language dispensed during ongoing lessons

Teaching methods

Frontal lessons

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral and written test

Other information