UCL - Clinical allergy

[PNEU2120]

[15h] 2 credits

This course is taught in the 1st semester.

Teacher(s): Charles Pilette, Charles Pilette, Carine SOHY, Olivier Vandenplas(coord.)

Language: French

Level: Second

Aims
Main themes
Content and teaching methods
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Aims

To provide the students with a multidisciplinary program including basic and clinical aspects of allergic disorders.

Main themes

To allow students to identify allergic diseases and to direct their diagnostic and therapeutic management.

Content and teaching methods

- Physiopathological mechanisms
- Epidemiology of allergic diseases
- Respiratory allergic disorders
- Hymenoptera venom allergy
- Food allergy
- Drug allergy
- Specific treatments of allergy
- Skin allergy

Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Written exam