Hospital Paediatrics with Consultative Outpatient Work, Including Outpatient Paediatrics/Immunology
Study Course Implementer
Residency Speciality
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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
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Seminar
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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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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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Immunodeficiencies, replacement therapy, primary immunodeficiencies and haematological complications. Secondary immunodeficiencies in case of haematological diseases.
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Bibliography
Required Reading
Helen Chapel. Chapel and Haeney's essentials of clinical immunology. 6th edition. Blackwell, 2022.
I.Mihailova. J.Kroiča. Klīniskā imunoloģija. Grāmatā Klīniskā medicīna 3. daļa, A.Lejnieka redakcijā. Rīga, 2012. (akceptējams izdevums)