Medicine and surgery | University of Parma

Professor responsible for the course unit: PAVESI Giovanni

integrated course unit

7 credits

hub: PARMA

course unit
in ITALIAN

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exam calls

Course unit structured in the following modules:

Learning objectives

To acquire the basic knowledge of neurology

Prerequisites

- - -

Course unit content

Cranial nerves pathology. Spasticity; cerebrovascular disorders. Parkinson's disease. ALS; Dementia. Multiple Sclerosis. Acute and chronic neuropathies. Epilepsy and EEG. Tumours. Cranioencephalic traumatism. Myopathies. Neuroradiology and rehabilitation.

Full programme

The neurological examination
Cranial nerves
Spasticity
Cerebrovascular diseases
Parkinson disease
GBS
Myasthenia gravis
Spinal cord lesions
Multiple sclerosis
Principles of neurophysiology
Encephalitis and myelitis

Bibliography

Berardelli A. Cruccu G. La Neurologia della Sapienza. Esculapio Ed.

Cambier, Masson,Dehen.
Neurologia
Elsevier-Masson

Manzoni GC., Torelli P.
Neurologia.
Esculapio Ed.

Teaching methods

Frontal lessons

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral examination

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