Hrs

Lectures

80

Integrated

26

Small group Discussions

14

Tutorials

18

Seminars

18

DOAP/ Practicals

62

SDL

12

Total :

230 hrs

Sr. No.

COMPETENCY

The student should be able to

Suggested Teaching Learning Method

Topics

Numb er of Hours

Topic: Introduction to Pathology

PA1.1

Describe the role of a pathologist in diagnosis and management of disease

Lecture

Introduction & Departmental orientation

1

PA1.2

Enumerate common definitions and terms used in Pathology.

Introduction, history and evaluation.

Common definitions in pathology and causes of cell injury.

PA 1.3

Describe the history and evolution of

Pathology

Cell injury and Adaptation

PA2.1

Demonstrate knowledge of the causes, mechanisms, types and effects of cell injury and their clinical significance

Lecture

Modes of cell injury: Mechanisms of cell injury

1

PA2.2

Describe the etiology of cell injury.

Distinguish between reversible- irreversible injury: mechanisms; morphology of cell injury.

Lecture

Reversible cell injury: Definitions, cellular swelling, fatty change.

Irreversible cell injury: Definition Necrosis: definitions & types

1

PA2.3

Intracellular accumulation of fats, proteins, carbohydrates, pigments.

Lecture

Intracellular accumulations & alterations: Types of Intracellular

accumulations with alterations in cell organelles & cytoskeleton.

1

PA2.4

Describe and discuss Cell death- types, mechanisms, necrosis, apoptosis (basic

as contrasted with necrosis), autolysis

Lecture

Apoptosis & its relevance.

Difference Between Apoptosis and Necrosis

1

PA 2.5

Describe and

discuss pathologic

Lecture

Calcification and

1

calcifications, gangrene

Gangrene

PA2.6

Describe and discuss cellular adaptations: atrophy, hypertrophy, hyperplasia, metaplasia, dysplasia.

DOAP

session

Retogressive changes & disorders of cell growths

2

PA2.7

Describe and discuss the mechanisms of cellular aging and apoptosis

Lecture

Cellular ageing and mechanism

1

PA2.8

Identify and describe various forms of cell injuries, their manifestations and consequences in gross and microscopic specimens

DOAP

session

Necrosis & gangrene

2

Amyloidosis

PA3.1

Describe the pathogenesis and pathology of amyloidosis

Lecture

Amyloidosis: Definition, physical & chemical nature of amyloid, classification, pathogenesis, morphology, lab diagnosis with special stain & clinical correlation.

1

PA 3.2

Identify and describe amyloidosis in a pathology session.

DOAP

session

Amyloidosis:morpho logy, lab diagnosis with special stain.

2

Inflammation

PA4.1

Define and describe the general features of acute and chronic inflammation including stimuli, vascular and cellular events

Lecture

Acute inflammation: Define & describe cellular & vascular changes. Outcomes & morphological patterns of acute inflammation.

1

PA4.2

Enumerate and describe the mediators of acute inflammation

Lecture

Chemical mediators of inflammation: definition, classification, description of each type, role in acute & chronic inflammation.

1

PA4.3

Define and describe chronic inflammation including causes, types, non- specific and granulomatous; and enumerate examples of each

Lecture

Chronic inflammation: definition & causes.Granulomato us inflammation: etiology, pattern & systemic effects of granulomas.

1

PA 4.4

Identify and describe acute and chronic inflammation in gross and microscopic specimens

DOAP

session

Acute inflammation

,Chronic inflammation & repair

2

Healing and repair

PA5.1

Define and describe the process of repair and regeneration including wound healing and its types

Lecture

Regeneration & repair: Healing by primary & secondary intention with local & systemic factors affecting wound healing.     Repair in

1

specialized tissue:

Hemodynamic disorders

PA6.1

Define and describe edema, its types, pathogenesis and clinical correlations

Lecture

Edema: Define, classify, pathogenesis & correlate morphology with clinical significance

1

PA6.2

Define and describe hyperemia, congestion, hemorrhage.

Lecture

Hyperemia, congestion, hemorrhage.

1

PA6.3

Define and describe shock, its pathogenesis and its stages

Lecture

Shock: Define, classify, pathogenesis, mediators & stages of shock.

1

PA6.4

Define and describe normal haemostasis and the etiopathogenesis and consequences of thrombosis

Lecture

Thrombosis: Definition, etiopathogenesis, morphology, fate & effects of thrombosis.

1

PA6.5

Define and describe embolism and its causes and common types

Lecture

Embolism : Define types with clinical significance.

1

PA6.6

Define and describe Ischaemia/infarcti on its types, etiology, morphologic changes and clinical effects

Lecture

Hyperemia & congestion

,Infarction: Define types with clinical significance.

1

PA 6.7

Identify and describe the gross and microscopic features of infarction in a pathologic specimen

DOAP

session

Circulatory disturbance

2

Neoplastic disorders

PA7.1

Define and classify neoplasia. Describe the characteristics of neoplasia including gross, microscopy biologic, behaviour and spread.

Differentiate between benign from maignant neoplams

Lecture

Nomenclature, classification & differentiation between benign & malignant neoplasms.Precancer ous lesions.

1

PA7.2

Describe the molecular basis of cancer.

Lecture

Molecular basis of cancer & Biology of tumor growth

1

PA7.3

Enumerate carcinogens and describe the process of carcinogenesis

Lecture

Carcinogenesis

1

PA7.4

Describe the effects of tumor on the host including paraneoplastic syndrome

Lecture

Tumor host interactions: Systemic effects & paraneoplastic syndromes.

1

PA7.5

Describe immunology and the immune response to

Lecture

Lab Diagnosis: Diagnostic workup including tumor markers..Spread,

grading &

1

cancer

staging.Tumor immunology

Basic diagnostic cytology

PA8.1

Describe the diagnostic role of cytology and its application in clinical care

Tutorials

Cytology and its application (FNAC)

2

PA 8.2

Describe the basis of exfoliative cytology including the technique & stains used.

Tutorials

Exfoliative cytology

2

PA 8.3

Observe a diagnostic cytology and its staining and interpret the specimen.

DOAP

session

Cytology and stains

2

Immunopathol ogy and AIDS

PA9.1

Describe the principles and mechanisms involved in immunity.

Lecture

Principles and mechanisms involved in immunity.

1

PA9.2

Describe the mechanism of hypersensitivity reaction.

Hypersensitivity reactions: Types & differentiate between different types of hypersensitivity reactions.

PA9.3

Describe the HLA system and the immune

principles involved in transplant and mechanism of transplant rejection.

Seminar

Transplant rejections & HLA System

2

PA9.4

Define autoimmunity. Enumerate autoimmune disorders.

Lecture

Autoimmune diseases: Mechanism of autoimmunity.

1

PA9.5

Define and describe the pathogenesis of systemic Lupus Erythematosus.

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

PA9.6

Define and describe the pathogenesis and pathology of HIV and AIDS.

Lecture

AIDS:

Epidemiology, etiopathogenesis.

1

PA9.7

Define and describe the pathogenesis of other common autoimmune diseases

Tutorials

Common autoimmune diseases.

2

Infections and infestations

PA10.1

Define and describe the pathogenesis and pathology of malaria

Integrated

Parasitic: Malaria: Types, morphological features in P. Vivax & Falciparum Malaria & lab diagnosis.

1

PA10.2

Define and describe the pathogenesis and pathology of cysticercosis .

Small group Discussion

Leishmaniasis, Filariasis, Hydatid, Cysticercosis

1

PA10.3

Define and describe the pathogenesis and pathology of leprosy

Integrated

Leprosy: Classify, pathogenesis, differentiate between different types of leprosy, histological features & sequelae.

1

PA10.4

Define and describe the pathogenesis and pathology of common bacterial, viral, protozoal and helminthic diseases

Lecture

Typhoid fever: Pathogenesis, morphology & clinical features. Syphilis: Classify various stages, pathogenesis & morphology.

1

Genetic and paediatric diseases

PA11.1

Describe the pathogenesis and features of common cytogenetic abnormalities and mutations in childhood.

Small group Discussion

Cytogenetic abnormalities and mutations in childhood.

1

PA11.2

Describe the pathogenesis and pathology of tumor and tumour- like conditions in infancy and childhood

Seminar

Tumor and tumour- like conditions in infancy and childhood

2

PA11.3

Describe the pathogenesis of common storage disorders in infancy and childhood

Seminar

Storage disorders in infancy and childhood

2

Environmental and nutritional diseases

PA12.1

Enumerate and describe the pathogenesis of disorders caused by air pollution, tobacco and alcohol

Seminar

Disorders caused by air pollution, tobacco and alcohol

2

PA12.2

Describe the

pathogenesis of

Seminar

Protein calorie

malnutrition and

2

disorders caused by protein calorie malnutrition and starvation

starvation

PA12.3

Describe the pathogenesis of obesity and its consequences

Integrated

Obesity

1

Introduction to haematology

PA13.1

Describe hematopoiesis and extramedullary hematopoiesis.

Lecture

Introduction to hematology & hemopoiesis

1

PA13.2

Describe the role of anticoagulants in hematology

DOAP

session

Anticoagulants , Blood collection & Hb Estimation

2

PA13.3

Define and classify anemia.

Lecture

Anemia: classification and clinical features.

1

PA13.4

Enumerate and describe the investigation of anemia

PA 13.5

Perform, Identify and describe the peripheral blood picture in anemia

DOAP

session

PCV, ESR &

Peripheral Smear

2

Microcytic anemia

PA14.1

Describe iron metabolism.

Lecture

Iron metabolism.

1

PA14.2

Describe the etiology, investigations and differential diagnosis of microcytic hypochromic anemia

Nutritional anemia: Iron deficiency.

PA

Identify and

DOAP

Development of

2

14.3

describe the peripheral blood picture of microcytic anemia

session

Blood & BM , Peripheral smear findings in microcytic anemia

Macrocytic anemia

PA15.1

Describe the metabolism of Vitamin B12 and the etiology and pathogenesis of B12 deficiency.

Integrated

Metabolism, etiology and pathogenesis of Vitamin B12

1

PA15.2

Describe laboratory investigations of macrocytic anemia

Lecture

laboratory investigations in Folic acid/ Vit B12 deficiency anemia including pernicious anemia.

1

PA 15.3

Identify and describe the peripheral blood picture of macrocytic anemia.

DOAP

session

Peripheral smear findings in macrocytic anemia & anemia Charts

2

PA15.4

Enumerate the differences and describe the etiology and distinguishing features of megaloblastic and non- megaloblastic macrocytic anemia

Tutorials

Megaloblastic and non-megaloblastic macrocytic anemia

2

Hemolytic anemia

PA16.1

Define and classify hemolytic anemia.

Integrated

Classification of hemolytic anemia.

1

PA16.2

Describe the

pathogenesis and

Lecture

Hemolytic anemia:

Definition,

1

clinical features and hematologic indices of hemolytic anemia

classification, pathogenesis and investigations.

PA16.3

Describe the pathogenesis, features, hematologic indices and peripheral blood picture of sickle cell anemia and thalassemia.

Lecture

Haemoglobinopathie s: Thalassemia, Sickle cell anemia.

1

PA16.4

Describe the etiology pathogenesis, hematologic indices and peripheral blood picture of Acquired hemolytic anemia

Lecture

Hereditary spherocytosis and G6PD deficiency

1

PA16.5

Describe the peripheral blood picture in different hemolytic anaemias

Integrated

Peripheral blood picture in different hemolytic anaemias

1

PA 16.6

Prepare a peripheral blood smear and identify hemolytic anaemia from it

DOAP

session

PS Staining & Dfferential WBC count

2

PA16.7

Discribe the correct technique to perform a cross match

DOAP

session

Blood group estimation and correct technique to perform a cross match

2

Aplastic

PA

Enumerate the

Tutorials

Aplastic anemia

2

anemia

17.1

etiology, pathogenesis and findings in aplastic anemia

PA17.2

Enumerate the indications and describe the findings in bone marrow aspiration and biopsy

DOAP

session

Development of blood & bone marrow examination.

2

Leukocytic disorder

PA18.1

Enumerate and describe the causes of leucocytosis leucopenia lymphocytosis and leukemoid reactions

DOAP

session

Total WBC Count / Leukemia/ Leucocytosis, leucopenia, Leukemoid reaction

2

PA`18. 2

Describe the etiology, genetics, pathogenesis classification, features, hematologic features of acute and chronic leukemia

Lecture

Acute leukemia: classification and diagnosis.

Chronic leukemia: classification and diagnosis.

1

Lymph node and spleen

PA19.1

Enumerate the causes and describe the differentiating features of lymphadenopathy

.

Small group discussion

Lymphadenitis: Non- specific

1

PA19.2

Describe the pathogenesis and pathology of tuberculous lymphadenitis.

Lymphadenitis: granulomatous

PA 19.3

Identify and describe the features of tuberculous lymphadenitis in a gross and microscopic specimen

DOAP

session

Lymphnode

2

PA19.4

Describe and discuss the pathogenesis, pathology and the differentiating features of Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Lecture

Hodgkin's and non- Hodgkin's lymphoma.

1

PA 19.5

Identify and describe the features of Hodgkin's lymphoma in a gross and microscopic specimen

DOAP

session

Hodgkin's lymphoma in a gross and microscopic specimen and Tumor Pathology ( Benign & Malignant tumors)

2

PA19.6

Enumerate and differentiate the causes of splenomegaly.

Integrated

Diseases of spleen: Splenomegaly and effects

1

PA 19.7

Identify and describe the gross specimen of an enlarged spleen

DOAP

session

Gross specimen of an enlarged spleen & Leukemias

2

Plasma Cell disorders

PA 20.1

Describe the features of plasma cell myeloma

DOAP

session

Plasma cell myeloma & other bone tumors

2

Hemorrhagic disorders

PA21.1

Describe normal hemostasis.

Lecture

Hemorrhagic disorders: Classify

1

PA21.2

Classify and describe the etiology, pathogenesis and pathologyof vascular and platelet disorders including ITP and haemophilia's.

and lab. Screening tests for hemorrhagic disorders. Platelet deficiency, ITP & hemophilia

PA21.3

Differentiate platelet from clotting disorders based on the clinical and hematologic features.

DOAP

session

Coagulopathies: Coagulation factor deficiency, DIC

/Bleeding Disorders

2

PA21.4

Define and describe disseminated intravascular coagulation, its laboratory findings and diagnosis of disseminated intravascular coagulation.

Integrated

DIC

1

PA21.5

Define and describe disseminated intravascular coagulation, its laboratory findings and diagnosis of Vitamin K deficiency

Seminar

DIC & Vitamin K deficiency

2

Blood banking and transfusion

PA22.1

Classify and describe blood group systems (ABO and RH).

Lecture

Blood groups and its relevance in transfusion medicine and hematology.

Erythoblastosis foetalis.

1

PA22.2

Enumerate the indications, describe the principles, enumerate and demonstrate the steps of compatibility testing

PA22.4

Enumerate blood components and describe their clinical uses

Lecture

Blood Components & Autologous Transfusion

1

PA22.5

Enumerate and describe infections transmitted by blood transfusion.

Tutorials

Blood transfusion transmissible infections including HIV and hepatitis.

2

PA22.6

Describe transfusion reactions and enumerate the steps in the investigation of a transfusion reaction

Lecture

Blood transfusion: Indications, selection of donor criteria, cross matching, untoward reactions.

1

PA22.7

Enumerate the indications and describe the principles and procedure of autologous transfusion

Small group discussion

Autologous transfusion

1

Clinical Pathology

PA 23.1

Describe abnormal urinary

DOAP

session

Urine Examination

2

findings in disease states and identify and describe common urinary abnormalities in a clinical specimen

PA23.2

Describe abnormal findings in body fluids in various disease states

Small group discussion

Body fluids

1

PA 23.3

Describe and interpret the abnormalities in a panel containing semen analysis, thyroid function tests, renal function tests or liver function tests

DOAP

session

Thyroid function tests, renal function tests or liver function tests ( Charts)

2

Gastrointestin al tract

PA24.1

Describe the etiology, pathogenesis, pathology and clinical features of oral cancers

Lecture

Precancerous lesions of oral cavity and oral cancers: etiopathogenesis, gross and microscopic features. Differential diagnosis of swelling of salivary gland.

1

PA24.2

Describe the etiology, pathogenesis, pathology, microbiology, clinical and microscopic features of peptic ulcer disease.

Lecture

Peptic ulcer: definition, etiopathogenesis, gross and microscopic features and complications.

1

PA24.3

Describe and identify the microscopic features of peptic ulcer

DOAP

session

Ulcers and tumors of intestine & Stomach (GIT)

2

PA24.4

Describe and etiology and pathogenesis and pathologic features of carcinoma of the stomach

Lecture

Tumors of upper Gastrointestinal Tract:     Gastric carcinoma: etiopathogenesis, classification, gross and microscopic features and clinical features. Carcinoid tumors of GIT. Esophagus: etiopathogenesis, morphology and clinical features.

1

PA24.5

Describe and etiology and pathogenesis and pathologic features of Tuberculosis of the intestine

Lecture

Ulcerative lesions of GIT

1

PA24.6

Describe and etiology and pathogenesis and pathologic and distinguishing features of Inflammatory bowel disease

Lecture

Idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease: etiopathogenesis, morphology and differences between Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis

1

PA24.7

Describe the etiology, pathogenesis, pathology and distinguishing features of

carcinoma of the

Lecture

Tumors of lower Gastrointestinal Tract: Carcinoma colon- Etiopathogenesis, morphology and

clinical features.

1

colon

Intestinal polyps and gastrointestinal stromal tumors.

Hepatobiliary system

PA25.1

Describe bilirubin metabolism, enumerate the etiology and pathogenesis of jaundice, distinguish between direct and indirect hyperbilirubinemi a

Integrated

Jaundice

1

PA25.2

Describe the pathophysiology and pathologic changes seen in hepatic failure and their clincial manifestations, complications and consequences

Integrated

Hepatic failure

1

PA25.3

Describe the etiology and pathogenesis of viral and toxic hepatitis: distinguish the causes of hepatitis based on the clinical and laboratory features. Describe the pathology, complications and consequences of hepatitis

Lecture

Viral hepatitis: Etiopathogenesis, types, clinical source, pathology, serologic diagnosis, sequelae.

1

PA25.4

Describe the pathophysiology,

pathology and

Lecture

Alcoholic liver disease:

Pathogenesis,

1

progression of alcoholic liver disease including cirrhosis

morphology and correlation with clinical features.

PA25.5

Describe the etiology, pathogenesis and complications of portal hypertension

Lecture

Cirrhosis: Etiopathogenesis, classification, pathology, complications & differential diagnosis & Portal Hypertension

1

PA 25.6

Interpret liver function and viral hepatitis serology panel. Distinguish obstructive from non-obstructive jaundice based on clinical features and liver function tests

DOAP

session

Hepatobiliary System

2

Respiratory system

PA26.1

Define and describe the etiology, types, pathogenesis, stages, morphology and complications of pneumonia

DOAP

session

Respiratory I & II

2

PA26.2

Describe the etiology, gross and microscopic appearance and complications of lung abscess

Tutorials

Lung abscess: Etiopathogenesis, Morphology and complications.and atelectasis and hyaline membrane disease.

2

PA26.3

Define and

describe the etiology, types,

Lecture

Chronic obstructive

pulmonary disease: Bronchial asthma

1

pathogenesis, stages, morphology and complications and evaluation of Obstructive airway disease (OAD) and bronchiectasis

and Bronchiectasis - Etiopathogenesis, Morphology and complications.

Lecture

Chronic bronchitis and Emphysema: Etiopathogenesis, Morphology types of emphysema and complications

1

PA26.4

Define and describe the etiology, types, pathogenesis, stages, morphology microscopic appearance and complications of tuberculosis

Integrated

Pulmonary tuberculosis: primary and secondary, morphologic types including pleuritis, clinical course.

1

PA26.5

Define and describe the etiology, types, exposure, environmental influence, pathogenesis, stages, morphology, microscopic appearance and complications of Occupational lung disease

Lecture

Occupational lung disorders: Anthracosis, silicosis, asbestosis, mesothelioma.

1

PA26.6

Define and describe the etiology, types, exposure, genetics environmental

influence,

Lecture

Tumors of lung and pleura: Classification, etiopathogenesis, gross and microscopic features,

pattern of spread,

1

pathogenesis, stages, morphology, microscopic appearance,metast ases and complications of tumors of the lung and pleura

staging, clinical course, para- neoplastic syndromes.

PA26.7

Define and describe the etiology, types, exposure, genetics environmental influence, pathogenesis, morphology, microscopic appearance and complications of mesothelioma

Integrated

Complications of mesothelioma

1

Cardiovascula r system

PA27.1

Distinguish arteriosclerosis from atherosclerosis. Describe the pathogenesis and pathology of various causes and types of arteriosclerosis

Lecture

Atherosclerosis: Definition, etiopathogenesis, gross and microscopic features, complications and clinical correlation

1

PA27.2

Describe the etiology, dynamics, pathology types and complications of aneurysms including aortic aneurysms

Tutorials

Other diseases of blood vessels : Aneurysms & Vasculitis

2

PA27.3

Describe the etiology, types, stages pathophysiology, pathology and complications of heart failure

Integrated

Heart failure

1

PA27.4

Describe the etiology, pathophysiology, pathology, gross and microscopic features, criteria and complications of rheumatic fever

Lecture

Rheumatic heart disease: Incidence, etiology, Pathogenesis, morphology, complications, clinical course & investigations.

1

PA27.5

Describe the epidemiology, risk factors, etiology, pathophysiology, pathology, presentations, gross and microscopic features, diagnostic tests and complications of ischemic heart disease

Integrated

Ischemic heart disease: Categories and pathogenesis. Myocardial infarction : incidence, risk factors, pathogenesis, morphology, complications, clinical course and investigations

1

PA27.6

Describe the etiology, pathophysiology, pathology, gross and microscopic features, diagnosis and complications of infective endocarditis

Lecture

Infective endocarditis: Causes, Pathogenesis, morphology, complications and differential diagnosis of cardiac vegetations.

1

PA27.7

Describe the etiology, pathophysiology, pathology, gross and microscopic features, diagnosis and complications of pericarditis and pericardial effusion

Lecture

Pericarditis and other pericardial diseases

1

PA 27.8

Interpret abnormalities in cardiac function testing in acute coronary syndromes

DOAP

session

Cardiovascular System including cardiac function testing in acute coronary syndromes

2

PA 27.9

Classify and describe the etiology, types, pathophysiology, pathology, gross and microscopic features, diagnosis and complications of cardiomyopathies

Integrated

Cardiomyopathies

1

PA27.1 0

Describe the etiology, pathophysiology, pathology features and complications of syphilis on the cardiovascular system

Small group discussion

Syphilis

1

Urinary Tract

PA28.1

Describe the normal histology of the kidney

Lecture

Normal histology of the kidney & Renal failure: definitions,

1

PA 28.2

Define, classify and distinguish the clinical syndromes and describe the etiology, pathogenesis, pathology, morphology, clinical and laboratory and urinary findings, complications of renal failure

criteria, etiology, systemic manifestations and investigations.

PA28.3

Define and describe the etiology, precipitating factors, pathogenesis, pathology, laboratory urinary findings, progression and complications of acute renal failure

Small group discussion

Acute renal failure

1

PA 28.4

Define and describe the etiology, precipitating factors, pathogenesis, pathology, laboratory urinary findings progression and complications of chronic renal failure

Small group discussion

Chronic renal failure

1

PA28.5

Define and classify glomerular diseases.

Enumerate and describe the etiology, pathogenesis, mechanisms of glomerular injury, pathology, distinguishing features and clinical manifestations of glomerulonephriti s

Lecture

Glomerulonephritis: Classification, Acute nephritis, rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis.

1

PA28.6

Define and describe the etiology, pathogenesis, pathology, laboratory, urinary findings, progression and complications of IgA nephropathy

Small group discussion

IgA nephropathy

1

PA28.7

Enumerate and describe the findings in glomerular manifestations of systemic disease

Integrated

Glomerular manifestations of systemic disease

1

PA28.8

Enumerate and classify diseases affecting the tubular interstitium

Lecture

Pyelonephritis and interstitial nephritis: etiopathogenesis of acute and chronic, morphology and clinical correlation.

1

PA 28.9

Define and describe the etiology, pathogenesis, pathology, laboratory, urinary findings, progression and complications of acute tubular necrosis

Lecture

Acute Tubular Necrosis

1

PA28.1 0

Describe the etiology, pathogenesis, pathology, laboratory findings, distinguishing features progression and complications of acute and chronic pyelonephritis and reflux nephropathy

DOAP

session

Renal System I & II

2

PA28.1 1

Define classify and describe the etiology, pathogenesis pathology, laboratory, urinary findings, distinguishing features progression and complications of vascular disease of the kidney.

Small group discussion

Renal vascular disorders and malformations,

1

PA28.1 2

Define classify and describe the genetics,

Small group discussion

Polycystic kidney.

1

inheritance, etiology, pathogenesis, pathology, laboratory, urinary findings, distinguishing features, progression and complications of cystic disease of the kidney

PA28.1 3

Define classify and describe the etiology, pathogenesis, pathology, laboratory, urinary findings, distinguishing features progression and complications of renal stone disease and obstructive uropathy

Lecture

Nephrolithiasis and obstructive nephropathy

1

PA28.1 4

Classify and describe the etiology, genetics, pathogenesis, pathology, presenting features, progression and spread of renal tumors

Lecture

Tumors of kidney and pelvis: classifications, morphology, clinical course and paraneoplastic syndromes of common tumors.

1

PA28.1 5

Describe the etiology, genetics, pathogenesis,

pathology,

Small group discussion

Thrombotic angiopathies

1

presenting features and progression of thrombotic angiopathies

PA28.1 6

Describe the etiology, genetics, pathogenesis, pathology, presenting features and progression of urothelial tumors

Lecture

Urinary bladder: cystitis and carcinoma

1

Male Genital Tract

PA29.1

Classify testicular tumors and describe the pathogenesis, pathology, presenting and distinguishing features, diagnostic tests, progression and spread of testicular tumors

Lecture

Testicular tumors

1

PA29.2

Describe the pathogenesis, pathology, presenting and distinguishing features, diagnostic tests, progression and spread of carcinoma of the penis

Lecture

Carcinoma of penis

1

PA29.3

Describe the pathogenesis, pathology, hormonal

dependency

Integrated

Prostate : prostatitis Nodular hyperplasia, carcinoma

1

presenting and distinguishing features, urologic findings & diagnostic tests of benign prostatic hyperplasia

PA29.4

Describe the pathogenesis, pathology, hormonal dependency presenting and distinguishing features, diagnostic tests, progression and spread of carcinoma of the prostate

Lecture

Prostate : carcinoma

1

PA29.5

Describe the etiology, pathogenesis, pathology and progression of prostatitis

DOAP

session

Male Genital System

2

Female Genital Tract

PA30.1

Describe the epidemiology, pathogenesis, etiology, pathology, screening, diagnosis and progression of carcinoma of the cervix

Lecture

Diseases of cervix: cervicitis, cervical carcinoma, etiology cytological diagnosis

1

PA30.6

Describe the etiology and morphologic

features of

cervicitis

PA30.2

Describe the pathogenesis, etiology, pathology, diagnosis and progression and spread of carcinoma of the endometrium

Lecture

Carcinoma of the endometrium

1

PA30.3

Describe the pathogenesis, etiology, pathology, diagnosis and progression and spread of carcinoma of the leiomyomas and leiomyosarcomas.

DOAP

session

Female Reproductive System

2

PA30.4

Classify and describe the etiology, pathogenesis, pathology, morphology, clinical course, spread and complications of ovarian tumors

Lecture

Ovarian tumours

1

PA30.5

Describe the etiology, pathogenesis, pathology, morphology, clinical course, spread and complications of gestational

trophoblastic

Lecture

Trophoblastic diseases: hydatidiform mole, choriocarcinoma.

1

neoplasms

PA30.7

Describe the etiology, hormonal dependence, features and morphology of endometriosis

Integrated

Diseases of Uterus: Endometriosis & adenomyosis.

1

PA30.8

Describe the etiology and morphologic features of adenomyosis

Integrated

Adenomyosis

1

PA30.9

Describe the etiology, hormonal dependence and morphology of endometrial hyperplasia

Integrated

Endometrial hyperplasia

1

Breast

PA31.1

Classify and describe the types, etiology, pathogenesis, pathology and hormonal dependency of benign breast disease

Lecture

Breast: Non- neoplastic Lesions

1

PA31.4

Enumerate and describe the etiology, hormonal dependency and pathogenesis of gynecomastia

PA31.2

Classify and describe the epidemiology,

Lecture

Neoplastic lesions of the breast- Classification,

1

pathogenesis, classification, morphology, prognostic factors, hormonal dependency, staging and spread of carcinoma of the breast

Morphology, grading of carcinoma of breast and differential diagnosis of breast swellings.

PA 31.3

Describe and identify the morphologic and microscopic features of carcinoma of the breast

DOAP

session

Tumors of Breast and Diseases of the endocrine organs

2

Endocrine system

PA32.1

Enumerate, classify and describe the etiology, pathogenesis, pathology and iodine dependency of thyroid swellings

Lecture

Thyroid: Differential diagnosis of thyroid nodule.

1

PA32.2

Describe the etiology, cause, iodine dependency, pathogenesis, manifestations, laboratory and imaging features and course of thyrotoxicosis

Tutorials

Thyrotoxicosis

2

PA 32.3

Describe the etiology, pathogenesis, manifestations,

laboratory and

Integrated

Thyrotoxicosis/ Hypothyroidism

1

imaging features and course of thyrotoxicosis/ hypothyroidism

PA32.4

Classify and describe the epidemiology, etiology, pathogenesis, pathology, clinical laboratory features, complications and progression of diabetes mellitus

Integrated

Diabetes mellitus: Classification, pathogenesis of system involvement, sequelae and complications.

1

PA32.5

Describe the etiology, genetics, pathogenesis, manifestations, laboratory and morphologic features of hyperparathyroidi sm

Small group discussion

Parathyroid hyperplasias and tumours, hyperparathyroidism. Pituitary tumours

1

PA32.6

Describe the etiology, pathogenesis, manifestations, laboratory, morphologic features, complications and metastases of pancreatic cancer

Integrated

Pancreatic cancer

1

PA32.7

Describe the etiology, pathogenesis, manifestations, laboratory, morphologic

features,

Seminar

Adrenal diseases: Cortical hyperplasia, atrophy, tuberculosis.

2

complications of adrenal insufficiency

PA32.8

Describe the etiology, pathogenesis, manifestations, laboratory, morphologic features, complications of Cushing's syndrome

Seminar

Cushing's syndrome

2

PA32.9

Describe the etiology, pathogenesis, manifestations, laboratory and morphologic features of adrenal neoplasms

Seminar

Adrenal diseases: tumours of cortex and medulla

2

Bone and soft tissue

PA33.1

Classify and describe the etiology, pathogenesis, manifestations, radiologic and morphologic features and complications of osteomyelitis

Lecture

Osteomyelitis and Metabolic diseases: rickets / osteomalacia, osteoporosis, hyperparathyroidism

1

PA33.2

Classify and describe the etiology, pathogenesis, manifestations, radiologic and morphologic features and

complications and

Lecture

Tumors: Primary, osteosarcoma, osteoclastoma, Ewing’s sarcoma, chondrosarcoma, metastatic

1

metastases of bone tumors

PA33.3

Classify and describe the etiology, pathogenesis, manifestations, radiologic and morphologic features and complications and metastases of soft tissue tumors

Small group discussion

Classification, morphological features of lipomatous, fibrous, blood vessels tumours, Neural, muscle and fibro histiocytic tumours.

1

PA33.4

Classify and describe the etiology, pathogenesis, manifestations, radiologic and morphologic features and complications of Paget's disease of the bone

Integrated

Paget's disease of the bone

1

PA33.5

Classify and describe the etiology, immunology, pathogenesis, manifestations, radiologic and laboratory features, diagnostic criteria and complications of rheumatoid arthritis

Integrated

Arthritis: rheumatoid, osteoid and tuberculosis

1

Skin

PA34.1

Describe the risk factors pathogenesis,

pathology and

Lecture

Skin tumours: Non- pigmented - classification and

morphology & Basal

1

natural history of squamous cell carcinoma of the skin

Cell Carcinoma

PA34.2

Describe the risk factors pathogenesis, pathology and natural history of basal cell carcinoma of the skin

PA34.3

Describe the distinguishing features between a nevus and melanoma.

Describe the etiology, pathogenesis, risk factors morphology clinical features and metastases of melanoma

Lecture

Skin tumours: pigmented- classification and morphological features of common nevi and malignant melanoma.

1

PA 34.4

Identify, distinguish and describe common tumors of the skin

DOAP

session

Diseases of Skin

2

Central Nervous System

PA35.1

Describe the etiology, types and pathogenesis, differentiating factors, CSF findings in meningitis

Lecture

CSF and its disturbances: Cerebral oedema, raised intracranial pressure.Inflammator y disorders: Pyogenic and tuberculous meningitis, brain abscess, tuberculoma.

1