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| DERM0240-2 | Elements of dermatology
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| Duration : | 10h Th |
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| Lecturer : | Arjen Nikkels |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Course contents :
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| This course presents the usual dermatoses affecting the oral cavity. The student will be teached to recognize these dermatoses, to give a differential diagnosis, provide the adequate complementary examinations, the treatment options and to which departement the patient can be addressed for adequate follow-up. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| To teach the students to recognize, to provide a differential diagnosis, and to propose complementary testing of frequently occurring dermatoses of the oral cavity, including infectious diseases (mycotic, bacterial, viral) as well as auto-immune and inflammatory diorderes, and benign and malignant neoplasia |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Basic knowledge of skin biology, histology, internal medecine and therapeutics is recommended |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| No practical sessions are organized. However, the student is invited to assist at the outpatient clinic consultations. Please contact the dermatology secretarial staff. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| The course is dispensed during the first trimester. Please consult the vademecum for additional information on the schedule and location |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| The powerpoint presentation is available online.
Additional information can be found in the following textbook: Dermatology : An illustrated colour text 4 th edition, David J Gawkrodger Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 124 pages, environ 53,00 Euros
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| The examination is organized according to the reglementation of the medical faculty. The powerpoint presentation is the base for questionning. |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| The dermatology departement can be reached during office hours on the following number: 04/3667232 Secretary: Ms M. Vaccarella E-mail: dermatologie@chu.ulg.ac.be |
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