VLVL9X66c internal medicine part 6

Faculty of Medicine
Autumn 2002
Extent and Intensity
0/3/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
MUDr. Eva Benešová (seminar tutor)
prof. MUDr. Petr Brhel, CSc. (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Alena Říhová (seminar tutor)
Libuše Pazdírková (assistant)
MUDr. Bronislava Medunová (alternate examiner)
Guaranteed by
prof. MUDr. Petr Brhel, CSc.
Department of Occupational Medicine – Institutions shared with St. Anne's Faculty Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Syllabus
  • Occupational diseases. Diagnoses, occupational and environmental history. A physical examination, laboratory tests, primary prevention, secondary prevention, tertiary prevention. Occupational pulmonary diseases. Occupational asthma (OA): etiological causes. Diagnostic procedure for OA.Treatment. Pulmonary diseases due to toxic inhalants. Metal fume fever. Chemical pneumonitis (acute toxic lung injury). Pneumoconioses. Silicosis, exposure, pathology,clinical spectrum, complications, differential diagnoses, treatment. Coal workerś pneumoconiosis. Asbestos-related pulmonary disease, exposure, asbestosis, benign pleural processes, mesothelioma and bronchogenic carcinoma.Carcinoma of the respiratory tract.Occupational skin disorders. Occupational dermatitis, occupational cutaneous infections, chloracne, cutaneous malignancy, additional occupational dermatoses. Health effects of ionizing radiation, acute radiation syndromes, protection. Occupational hearing loss - noise induced hearing loss, audiometry, differential diagnosis, hearing protection. Disorders due to vibration. Whole body vibration, segmental vibration, hand arm vibration syndrome, vibration induced white finger, neuropathy of the median and ulnar nerves, changes in the musculo-skeletal system. Diagnosis, prevention, treatment. Cumulative trauma disorders. Carpal tunnel syndrome, ulnar neuropathy, tarsal tunnel syndrom, lateral epicondylitis, chronic tendinitis and tenosynovitis of the upper extremity, rotator cuff syndrome, osteoarthrosis, meniscal lesions. Chemical asphyxiants. Carbon monoxide - uses, metabolism, acute and chronic poisoning, treatment. Hydrogen cyanide - metabolism, acute and chronic poisoning, treatment. Hydrogen sulphide - metabolism, acute,chronic poisoning, treatment. Insectidies. Organophosphates - metabolism, acute,chronic poisoning, biological monitoring, treatment. Herbicides. Paraquat, diquat. Organic solvents. Aromatic hydrocarbons - benzene,toluene, xylene. Chlorinated hydrocarbons, carbon tetrachloride, trichloroethylene.
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Ukončení kolokviem.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught each semester.
The course is taught: in blocks.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2000, Autumn 2000, Spring 2001, Autumn 2001, Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Autumn 2003, Spring 2004, Autumn 2004, Spring 2005, Autumn 2005, Spring 2006, Autumn 2006, Spring 2007, Autumn 2007, Spring 2008, Autumn 2008, Spring 2009, Autumn 2009, Spring 2010, Autumn 2010, Spring 2011, Autumn 2011, Spring 2012, Autumn 2012, Spring 2013, Autumn 2013, Spring 2014, Autumn 2014, Spring 2015, Autumn 2015, Spring 2016, Autumn 2016, Spring 2017, Autumn 2017, Spring 2018, autumn 2018, spring 2019.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2002, recent)
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