GENERAL DERMATOLOGY 1. Structure of the skin 2. Basic functions of the skin 3. Defense mechanisrns of the skin (skin baniers, immunologic defense, UV protection) 4. Systemic therapy in dermatology (i.e. antibiotics, antihistamines, retinoids etc) 5. Corticosteroids - systemic therapy, indications, contraindications, side efťects) 6. Basic principles of local treatment 7. Morphology of skin lesions 8. Configuration of skin lesions 9. Simple diagnostic tests (Auspitz phenomenon, dermographism, Nikolski test, Darrier's sign, Koebner's phenomenon, Tzanck's test etc) 10. Anaphylactic shock, Hoigne syndrome l l. Basic types of immunologic reaction (principles, examples) 12. Phototherapy * principles l3. Advantages and dangers of topical corticosteroid treatment l4. Physical therapy in dermatology 15. Skin appendages l6. Basic histologic terms (orthokeratosis, hyperkeratosis, akanthosis, akantholysis, granuloma, dyskeratosis, blisters) 17. Pigment cells, tbeir function, pigments in the skin l8. Epidermis - structure, cells and their function 19. Dermis - structure I 20. Basic examination in phlebology §PECIAL DERMATOLOGY l. Bullous dermatoses 2. Pemphigus wlgaris and its subtypes 3. Erythema multiforme, Stevens Johnson syndromeo Lyell's syndrome 4. Drug eruptions (allergic and non-allergic origin) 5. connective tissue diseases 6. Erysipelas 'l. Chronic venous insufíiciency 8. Urticaria (mechanisms, allergic, non-allergic etiology) 9. Allergic oontact dermatitis l0. Types of contact dermatitis 11. Atopic dermatitis, atopy 12. Acne vulgaris l3. Skin tuberculosis 14. Dermatophytoses 15. Candidiasis 16. Parasitic diseases in dermatology 17. Lyme disease 18, Viral diseases in dermatology l9. Bacterial skin infections