http://dermnetnz.org/doctors/emergencies/
The following topics are presented: Drug eruptions Erythema multiforme Toxic epidermal necrolysis Erythroderma Neutrophilic dermatoses Urticaria Blistering skin diseases Concisely written, with good but small clinical photos. The educational activities are tagged on as an afterthought.
http://reference.medscape.com/features/slideshow/pediatric-rashes
Requires free login. 25 slides which mainly cover rashes of infectious aetiology.
http://reference.medscape.com/features/slideshow/rashes
Requires free login. Covers the main emergencies in dermatology simply. í The photos used are not of great quality. Links at the end to more in depth articles of illustrated conditions on emedicine website.
http://reference.medscape.com/features/slideshow/drug-reactions
Requires a free login. í 32 slides with pretty good quality photos of skin eruptions secondary to drugs. í 2 slides for each eruption with the first slide describing usually seen features and causative drugs and the second telling the diagnosis and prognosis. í So although there are no self-assessment questions as such, one could test oneself by […]
This is one of the freely available modules provided by BMJ learning. í Requires registration which is free. í There are loads more modules which are probably more useful, but require login via your institution/BMA membership/or if in a developing country the HINARI initiative. í See learning.bmj.com. Links to a BMJ article on a randomised control trial […]
http://learning.bmj.com/learning/module-intro/acne.html?locale=en_GB&moduleId=10011988
This is one of several free modules provided by BMJ learning. í It requires registration and login which is free. Information and practical advice on prescribing isotretinoin are presented in fully referenced text and then tested with 10 MCQs. í It’s not a subject that everyone needs to know about, but is useful for those referring patients […]
http://www.health.auckland.ac.nz/courses/dermatology/3-itchy/
This includes dermatitis which has already been linked to above, but also includes itch, blistering skin diseases and urticaria.
http://www.health.auckland.ac.nz/courses/dermatology/6-misc/
This module includes wound healing, leg ulceration, pigmentary disorders, dermatoses of pregnancy, photosensitivity and heat and cold induced skin disorders.
This 62 page PDF document covers the basics including taking a history and skin examination, and divides skin diseases into those affecting adults and those affecting children. í The section on practical advice on topical treatments is particularly well written by the nursing authors (although UK trade names of steroid preparations are used). í The layout is […]
http://www.health.auckland.ac.nz/courses/dermatology/
This course is easy to use and covers the most important topics in dermatology. í The powerpoint slide section covering lectures is less helpful as there is no audio. We have linked to individual sections pertaining to our curriculum further down the dermatology page.
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