نتائج توصيف مقرر Chest Medicine للامراض الصدرية

Respiratory muscles in health and diseases

Control of breathing

1)     Central nervous mechanisms

2)     Repetors and reflexes in the respiratory system

3)     High-altitude physiology

LUNG DEFENCES AND IMMUNOLOGY

1)     Defenses of the respiratory tract

2)     Upper respiratory tract

3)     Lower respiratory tract

GENETICS OF LUNG DISEASE

a)     Genetic counseling

b)     Evidence for genetic effect and the hunt for ‘disease genes’

c)     Syndromes and genetic effects

d)     Cystic fibrosis

e)     Immotile cilia syndrome

f)      Atopy and associated asthma and rhinitis

g)     a1-Antitrypsin deficiency

h)     Immune system

i)      Vascular system

j)      Tumor genetics

k)     Pharmacogenetics

l)      Microbial genetics

CLINICAL ASPECTS

Principal symptoms of respiratory disease

a)     Cough

b)     Expectoration

c)     Hemoptysis

d)     breathlessness

e)     Chest pain wheezing

f)      Stridor

g)     Mediastinal compression

h)     Toxemia

Signs of respiratory disease

a)     Tachypnea

b)     Cyanosis

c)     Clubbing and hypertrophic ostoearthropathy

d)     Breath sounds

e)     Added sounds

f)      Pleural rub

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING

1)     Chest radiography

2)     Computed tomography

3)     Lung scintigraphy

4)     Spiral CT pulmonary angiography

5)     Magnetic resonance imaging

6)     Fluoroscopy

7)     Pulmonary and bronchial angiography

MINIMALLY INVASIVE DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES

1)     Bronchoscopy and BAL

2)     Thoracoscope

3)     Lung biopsy

DRUGS IN LUNG DISEASE

1)     Antimicrobial agents for use against bacteria and bacteria-like organisms

2)     Drugs used in the management of tuberculosis

3)     Drugs used in the management of airflow limitation

4)     Glucocorticosteroids

5)     Cytotoxic drugs used in respiratory medicine

SMOKING      

1)     Harm to smokers on the respiratory system

2)     Harm to non-smokers

3)     Mechanisms of harm

4)     Effect of Smoking cessation

AIR POLLUTION

1)     Main pollutants

2)     Carcinogens

3)     Effects of air pollution

4)     Indoor air pollution

5)     Advising patients about air pollution

6)     Control of air pollution

ACUTE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION

1)     Common cold (acute coryza, nasopharyngitis)

2)     Acute pharyngitis and tonsillitis

3)     Acute supraglottitis (epiglottitis)

4)     Acute laryngitis

5)     Sinusitis (rhinosinusitis)

6)     Acute bronchitis, tracheitis and

7)     tracheobronchitis

8)     Pertussis (whooping cough)

PNEUMONIA

1)     Definition

2)     Classification and terms in common usage

3)     Pathogenesis

4)     Investigation

5)     Antimicrobial treatment

6)     Hospital-acquired (nosocomial) pneumonia

7)     Pneumococcal pneumonia

8)     Legionella pneumonia

9)     Mycoplasma pneumonia

10) Chlamydia pneumonia

11) Staphylococcal pneumonia

12) Streptococcal pneumonia

13) Klebsiella pneumonia (Friedländer’s pneumonia)

14) Coxiella pneumonia (Q fever)

15) Pseudomonas pneumonia

16) Escherichia coli pneumonia

17) Pneumonia caused by other Gram-negative aerobic opportunistic bacilli: Enterobacter, Serratia, Proteus, Acinetobacter

18) Haemophilus influenzae pneumonia

19) Moraxella catarrhalis pneumonia

20) Pneumonia caused by anaerobes (including aspiration pneumonia)

21) Rare and unusual bacterial pneumonias

22) Viral pneumonias

23) Radiation pneumonitis and fibrosis

24) Other forms of pneumonitis

 

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