E.N.T.

Total hours:	10
Theory:	10
Lecture:	1         hour / week

Course Description:
This course will introduce to the student to acquire knowledge to describe pathophysiology, signs & symptoms, clinical features, examination & management of diseases of ENT & skin conditions.

THEORY

• Anatomy and physiology of hearing and the use of audiometer in assessment of hearing – outline only. [2 Hours]
• General introduction to diseases of E.N.T., emphasis on otitis media, facial palsy classification, medical and surgical management of lower motor neuron type of facial palsy, sinusitis, rhinitis. [3 Hours]
• Mastoid surgery.[1 Hour]:
• Larynx and associated functional paralysis with tracheostomy and care of tracheostomy.[2 Hours]
• Causes of hearing loss, Conservative and surgery intervention including types and availability of hearing aids. [2 Hours]

DERMATOLOGY

Total hours:	20
Theory:	20
Lecture:	1 hour / week

THEORY

• Structure and functions of normal skin, primary and secondary skin lesions. [ 2 Hours]
• Scabies and pediculosis. [ 1 Hour]
• Fungal infections of skin: Dermatophytos; Tinea versicolor. & Candidiasis.[ 2 Hours]
• Bacterial infections of skin- Impetigo / Boil. [2 Hours]
• Viral infections of skin- Herpes zoster. [2 Hours]
• Eczema / Dermatitis / Allergies. [3 Hours]
• Psoriasis / Acne / Alopecia / Vitiligo and Leucoderma. [3 Hours]
• Leprosy / Lepra-reaction / Physiotherapy in leprosy. [3 Hours]
• Sexually transmitted diseases.- Syphilis – primary & secondary.; Gonorrhea.; AIDS. [2 Hours]

Recommended Books:

• Maqbool: TB of Nose Throat & Ear: 11/e 2007
• Tuli: TB of Nose Throat & Ear: 2005
• Pasricha: Illustrated TB of Dermatology4/e 2006.
• Sehgal: TB of Clinical dermatology 4/e, 2004.