NEUROLOGY
cod. 03668

Academic year 2011/12
4° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Neurologia (MED/26)
Field
Discipline mediche di rilevanza odontoiatrica
Type of training activity
Characterising
40 hours
of face-to-face activities
4 credits
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course unit
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Integrated course unit module: NEUROLOGY AND CLINICAL GNATOLOGY

Learning objectives

Providing students with knowledge for a correct interpretation of neurological signs and symptoms, especially involving cranial nerves, and with an understanding of the major groups of neurological disorders. For every single disorder of each group, specific information will be provided on epidemiological, clinical, pathophysiological, prognostic and therapeutic aspects.

Prerequisites

the same of integrated course

Course unit content

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Full programme

Semiology of motor functions. Semiology of sensory functions. Semiology of cranial nerves. Sleep and wake cycles. Cognitive functions. Epilepsy. Headache and facial pain. Demyelination disorders. Extrapyramidal disorders. Cerebrovascular disorders. Dementias.

Bibliography

Manzoni GC, Torelli P. Neurologia. Bologna, Casa Editrice Esculapio, 2012

Teaching methods

Teaching activities: Up-front classes Type of exit examination Oral test (neurology). Course teachers Gian Camillo Manzoni;

Assessment methods and criteria

oral examination

Other information

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