Dermatology: For Medical Entrance Examinations

GENERAL ANATOMY AND APPENDAGEAL DISORDERS

Development of skin

General anatomy

General features of skin diseases

Acne

Diseases of sweat gland

Diseases of hair

Disorders of nail

Phototoxicity

ALLERGIC DISORDERS

General features of allergic disorders of skin

Atopic dermatitis

Utricaria

Hereditary angioedema

Anaphylaxis

DISORDERS OF SKIN PIGMENTATION

General features of pigment related skin disorders

Vitiligo

Pityriasis rosacea

Pityriasis rubra pilaris

Tinea versicolor

Pityriasis alba

FUNGAL INFECTIONS OF SKIN

General features of fungal skin infections

Tinea capitis

Tinea corporis

Tinea cruris

Tinea barbae

Tinea pedis

Tinea unguim

Candidiasis

Sporotrichosis

Wood’s lamp and uv light

PAPULOSQUAMOUS DISORDERS

General features of papulosquamous disorders

Psoriasis

Psoriatic arthritis

PUVA therapy

Lichen planus

BULLOUS DISORDERS

General features of bullous disorders

Pemphigus

Epidermolysis bullosa

Pemphigoid

Dermatitis herpetiformis

Linear IgA disease

SCABIES AND PEDICULOSIS

Scabies

Pediculosis

SYSTEMIC AND PHOTOSENSITIVE DISORDERS

General features of systemic and photosensitive disorders

Dermatomyositis

Porphyria

Chloasma

Polymorphic light reaction

Photosensitive dermatitis

Fixed drug eruption

Erythema nodosum

Skin tuberculosis

INFECTIVE DISEASES OF SKIN

Common infective diseases of skin

Erythema multiforme

Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

Steven Johnson syndrome

Toxic epidermonecrolysis

Molluscum contagiosum

Herpes zoster

MALIGNANT SKIN DISEASES

General features of malignant skin disease

Acanthosis nigricans

Mycosis fungoides

Histiocytosis

Basal cell carcinoma

Features of malignant melanoma

Management of malignant melanoma

GENODERMATOSES

Xeroderma pigmentosa

Incontinentia pigmenti

Neurofibromatosis

Tuberous sclerosis

Ichthyosis

LEPROSY

Mycobacterium leprae

Epidemiology of leprosy

Classification of leprosy

Features of leprosy

Lepromin test

Diagnosis of leprosy

Treatment of leprosy

Lepra reactions

SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES

General features of sexually transmitted diseases

Warts

Gonorrhoea

Lymphogranuloma venerum

Donovanosis

Chancroid

Herpes

SYPHILIS

Treponema pallidum

General features of syphilis

Congenital syphilis

Primary syphilis

Secondary syphilis

Tertiary syphilis

Diagnosis of syphilis

Treatment of syphilis