Dermatology I. Fundamental
• History taking and examination of dermatological patient
•Type of skin lesions
• Distribution patterns
•Aids in diagnosis of skin diseases etc. in relation to the skin.
• Epidermal cell kinetics and kcrarini . .rnt ion.
•The structure. functions and development of human skin.
• Ultra structural aspects of epidermis. epid rrnal appendage . dcrrno-cpidcrrnal junction. dermis. and sub-cutis.
• Immunology. molecular biology and genetics
• Lipids of epidermis and sebaceous glands.
• Percutaneous absorption.
•Skin as an organ of protection. barrier function and thermoregulation.
• Biology of eccrine and apocrine sweat glands
• Biology of rnclanocyrcs and melanin formation
• Biology of hair follicles. sebaceous glands and nails
• Epidermal proteins
• Dermal connective tissue: collagen. elastin. reticulin. basement membrane and ground substance.
• Metabolism of carbohydrates. proteins. fats and steroids by the skin.
•Cutaneous vasculature and vascular reactions.
• Mechanism of cutaneous wound healing.
• Cellular and molecular biology of cutaneous inflammation and arachidonic and metabolism.
•Role of Extracellular matrix mcralloproteinascs in connective tissue remodeling.
• Innate immunity skin
•Immunologic aspects of epidermis I kin -An immunologic barrier
• HLA system
• Irnmunoglobulins
• Cytokines and chernokincs
•Lymphocytes. ncutrophils, cosinophils. basophils and mast cells
• Complement system.
• Hypcrscnvitiviry and allergy I DNA repair
• Cutaneous carcinogenesis (chemical. viral & radiation)
• Photo immunology
• Basics of cutaneous bacteriology. mycology. virology. parasitology and host resistance.
• Common laboratory procedures. stains and culture media etc. related to the cutaneous
diagnosis.
• Basic pathologic patterns and reactions of skin.
•Common laboratory stains and procedures used in the histopathologic diagnosis of skin diseases and special techniques such as imrnunofluorcsccncc. imrnunopcroxidasc and other related techniques.
•Topical and systemic therapy pertaining to Dermatology. Vcncrcology and leprosy.
CLINICAL DERMATOLOGY
- Epidemiology of skin disease
- Genetics and genodermatoses
- The neonate
- Nae vi and other developmental def eels
- Disorders of keratinisation
- Psoriasis
- Pruritis
- Urticaria and Masiocyrosis
- Eczcrna.Lichcnificarion.Prurigo and Erythroderrna
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Contact Dermatitis:lrritant
- Contact Dermatitis:Allergic
- Occupational Derrnatoses
- Mechanical and Thermal Injury
- Sports Dermatology and Skin Problems in Warfield
- Cutaneous Photobiology
- Bacterial Infections
- Mycobacterial Infections
- Virus Infections and Prion and the skin
- HIV and the Skin
- Mycology
- Parasitic Worms and Protozoa
- Diseases caused by Arthropod. and other noxious Animals
- Genetic Blistering Disea es
- Irnrnunobullous Disea es
- Lichen Planus and Lichenoid DL orders
- Disorders of the Sebaceous Glands
- Rosacea.Perioral Dermatitis and Similar Derrnatoscs.Flushing and Flushing Syndromes
- Disorders of Sweat Glands
- Disorders of Connective Tissue
- Subcutaneous Fat
- Diseases of the Veins and Arteries.Leg Ulcers
- Disorders of Lymphatic Vessels
- Purpura and M icrovascular Occlusion
- Vasculitis.Ncutrophilic Dcrmatoscs and Related Disorders
- The 'Connccrivc Tissue Diseases·
- Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer and Other Epidermal Skin Tumours
- Tumours of the Skin Appendages
- Lcntigo, Mclanocyiic Nacvi and Melanoma- Histiocyioscs
- Soft-Tissue Tumours and Tumour-like Conditions
- Cutaneous Lymphomas and Lymphocytic Infiltrates
- Disorders of Skin Colour
- Metabolic and Nutritional Disorders
- Necrobiot ic Disorders
- Sarcoidosis
- Systemic Disease and the Skin
- The Skin and the Nervous System
- Psychocutaneous Disorders
- Disorders of Nails
- Disorders of Hair
- The Oral Cavity and Lips
- The Breast
- The Genital.Perianal and Umbilical Regions
- Genera I Aspects of Treatment
- Topical Therapy
- Systemic Therapy
- Drug Reactions. Cutaneous manifestations of Drug abuse.Cutaneous reactions to Cytokines and Growth Factors.
- Erytherna Multiforme.Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
- Dermatological Surgery
- Lasers and Flash lamps in the Treatment of Skin Disorders
- Radiotherapy and Reactions to Ionizing Radiation
LEPROSY
• Approach to the patient with leprosy
• Epidemiological Aspects
• Structure. biochcmistry. microbiology of Mycobacterium lcprae
• Animal models
• Pathogenesis
• Classification
•Immunology and molecular biological aspects
• Histopathology and diagnosis including laboratory aids
• Clinical features> React ions
•Systemic involvement (Ocular. bone. mucosa. testes and endocrine etc.)
• Pregnancy and leprosy
•HIV infection and leprosy
• Therapeutic aspects including newer drugs.
• lmmunotherapy
• Disabilities, deformitie and Rehabilitation
•Prevention. education and counseling
•National Leprosy Control and Elimination Programme
VENEREOLOGY
•Clinical approach to the patient of exually transmitted di ease.
•Anatomy of Male & Female Genitalia.
• Epidemiological aspects of STD
•Viral STD including HIV, Herpes, HPY.Molluscum Contagiosum. EBY. etc
• Bacterial STDs: Syphilis, Gonorrhoea. Chancroid, Donovanosis.
•Chlamydia! infections; Lymphogranuloma Yenereum,Urethritis, Cervicitis,
• NGU, Nonspecific Yaginitis.
•Fungal Infection ; Candidiasi .
•Protozoa; Trichomonia i .
• Ectoparasite : Scabies. Pediculosis. Infestation.
• Syndromic Management of STDs
• STDs in Reproductive health & Pediatric
• STDs & HIV.
• Prevention. Counselling & Education of different STDs including HIV.
• National Control Programmes of STDs & HIV.
• Medicolegal, Social Aspects of STDs including Psychological & Behavioural abnormalities in STD patients.
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE,
CURRENT AFFAIRS & RENAISSANCE IN KERALA
Salient Features of Indian Constitution
Salient features of the Constitution - Preamble- Its significance and its place in the
interpretation of the Constitution.
Fundamental Rights - Directive Principles of State Policy - Relation between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles - Fundamental Duties.
Executive - Legislature - Judiciary - Both at Union and State Level. - Other Constitutional Authorities.
Centre-State Relations - Legislative - Administrative and Financial.
Services under the Union and the States.
Emergency Provisions.
Amendment Provisions of the Constitution.
Social Welfare Legislations and Programmes
Social Service Legislations like Right to Information Act, Prevention of atrocities against
Women & Children, Food Security Act, Environmental Acts etc. and Social Welfare Programmes like Employment Guarantee Programme, Organ and Blood Donation etc.
Towards A New Society
Introduction to English education - various missionary organisations and their
functioning- founding of educational institutions, factories.printing press etc.
Efforts To Reform The Society
(A) Socio-Religious reform Movements
SNDP Yogam, Nair Service Society, Yogakshema Sabha, Sadhu Jana Paripalana
Sangham, Vaala Samudaya Parishkarani Sabha, Samathwa Samajam, Islam Dharma
Paripalana Sangham, Prathyaksha Raksha Daiva Sabha, Sahodara Prasthanam etc.
(B) Struggles and Social Revolts
Upper cloth revolts.Channar agitation, Vaikom Sathyagraha, Guruvayoor Sathyagraha,
Paliyam Sathyagraha. Kuttamkulam Sathyagraha, Temple Entry Proclamation, Temple Entry Act .Malyalee Memorial, Ezhava Memorial etc.
Malabar riots, Civil Disobedience Movement, Abstention movement etc.
Role Of Press In Renaissance
Malayalee, Swadeshabhimani, Vivekodayam, Mithavadi, Swaraj, Malayala Manorama,
Bhashaposhini, Mathnubhoomi, Kerala Kaumudi, Samadarsi, Kesari, AI-Ameen, Prabhatham, Yukthivadi, etc
Awakening Through Literature
Novel, Drama, Poetry, Purogamana Sahithya Prasthanam, Nataka Prashtanam, Library
movement etc
Women And Social Change
Parvathi Nenmenimangalam, Arya Pallam, A V Kuttimalu Amma, Lalitha
Prabhu.Akkamma Cheriyan, Anna Chandi, Lalithambika Antharjanam and others
Leaders Of Renaissance
Thycaud Ayya Vaikundar, Sree Narayana Guru, Ayyan Kali.Chattampi Swamikal,
Brahmananda Sivayogi, Vagbhadananda, Poikayil Yohannan(Kumara Guru) Dr Palpu,
Palakkunnath Abraham Malpan, Mampuram Thangal, Sahodaran Ayyappan, Pandit K P
Karuppan, Pampadi John Joseph, Mannathu Padmanabhan, V T Bhattathirippad, Vakkom
Abdul Khadar Maulavi, Makthi Thangal, Blessed Elias Kuriakose Chaavra, Barrister G P
Pillai, TK Madhavan, Moorkoth Kumaran, C. Krishnan, K P Kesava Menon,
Dr.Ayyathan Gopalan, C V Kunjuraman, Kuroor Neelakantan Namboothiripad,
Velukkutty Arayan, K P Vellon, P K Chathan Master, K Kelappan, P. Krishna Pillai, A K
Gopalan, T R Krishnaswami Iyer, C Kesavan. Swami Ananda Theerthan , M C Joseph,
Kuttippuzha Krishnapillai and others
Literary Figures
Kodungallur Kunhikkuttan Thampuran, KeralaVarma Valiyakoyi Thampuran, Kandathil
Varghese Mappila. Kumaran Asan, Vallathol Narayana Menon, Ulloor S Parameswara
Iyer, G Sankara Kurup, Changampuzha Krishna Pillai, Chandu Menon, Vaikom
Muhammad Basheer. Kesav Dev, Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai, Ponkunnam Varky, S K
Pottakkad and others
General Knowledge and Current Affairs
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