Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Imunology
Course Code
RBH_022
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine
ECTS
5.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Žanna Kovaļova
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Pediatric oncohematologist
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Žanna Kovaļova
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
To provide theoretical knowledge acquisition in the field of congenital and acquired immunodeficiencies.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.List and caracterise tumour immunology, tumour protection mechanisms, immunodeficiencies, replacement therapy, primary immunodeficiencies and haematological complications. Recognise secondary immunodeficiencies in case of haematological diseases. Use knowledge about substitution therapy in case of primary and secondaryimmune deficiency.
Skills
1.Interpretate of an immunogram in case of immunodeficiencies, recognise secondary immunedeficiencies after treatment with monoclonal antibodies.
Competences
1.Identificate of patients with immunodeficiency, risk group for secondary immunedeficiencies.
Assessment
Individual work
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Preparation of a presentation.
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Examination
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After each module (rotation cycle) medical resident’s theoretical and practical knowledge is assessed in a 10-point grade system by the medical resident's supervisor of the rotation cycle by making a respective record in the medical resident’s book.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Seminar
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Modality
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Tumour immunology, tumour protection mechanisms.
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Seminar
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On site
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Auditorium
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Immunology reactions, protection of tumours from immunology reactions. Immunological diagnostics and therapy.
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Seminar
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Immunodeficiencies, replacement therapy, primary immunodeficiencies and haematological complications. Secondary immunodeficiencies in case of haematological diseases.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
5.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
3
Length (weeks):
4
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Helen Chapel. Essentials of ClinicalImmunology. 6th edition. Blackwell, 2014.
2.
I.Mihailova. J.Kroiča. Klīniskā imunoloģija. Grāmatā Klīniskā medicīna 3. daļa, A.Lejnieka redakcijā. Rīga, 2012.