Course Content
๐Ÿง  Theme I โ€” Aching Bones
๐Ÿง  Theme II โ€” Joint Stiffness
๐Ÿง  Theme III โ€” Muscle Weakness and Trauma
๐Ÿง  Theme IV โ€” Skin Rash and Itching
Musculoskeletal System (MSK) Module โ€” 3rd Year MBBS

๐Ÿ“˜Step 1. Curriculum Coverage

๐Ÿ”ฌ Pathology

๐Ÿ”น Pathology โ€” Osteoarthritis

  • Describe the etiology and pathogenesis of osteoarthritis.
  • Discuss the clinical and morphological features of osteoarthritis.
  • Enumerate the complications of osteoarthritis.

๐Ÿ”น Pathology โ€” Rheumatoid Arthritis

  • Describe the etiology and pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis.
  • Discuss the clinical and morphological features of rheumatoid arthritis.
  • Enumerate the complications of rheumatoid arthritis.

๐Ÿ’Š Pharmacology

  • Classify drugs used in rheumatoid arthritis.
  • Discuss the role of NSAIDs in rheumatoid arthritis.
  • Discuss the role of glucocorticoids in rheumatoid arthritis.
  • Define and classify disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs.
  • Enlist biological and non-biological agents used to treat rheumatoid arthritis.
  • Describe the pharmacokinetics, mechanism of action, clinical uses and adverse effects of methotrexate.
  • Enlist the therapeutic uses and adverse effects of DMARDs.

๐Ÿฉบ Medicine

  • Describe rheumatoid arthritis with its clinical presentation and differential diagnosis.

๐Ÿ” PRIME / Medical Education

  • Explain the importance of answering patientsโ€™ questions and providing appropriate explanations or instructions.

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