CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES
cod. 1004760

Academic year 2020/21
2° year of course - First semester
Professor
- Giovanni PAVESI - Enrico SASSO
Academic discipline
Neurologia (MED/26)
Field
"altre attività quali l'informatica, attività seminariali ecc."
Type of training activity
More
40 hours
of face-to-face activities
2 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in ITALIAN

Integrated course unit module: NEUROLOGY IN ADULT PATIENTS

Learning objectives

A full comprehension of the diagnostic process in neurology. Basic aspects of the main neurological deseases.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

Clinical aspects of the main deseases of the central and peripheral nervous system

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

Cambier, Masson, Dehen.
Neurologia.
Elsevier-Masson. 2013

Teaching methods

The course will be held through lectures to Students either in the classroom (“in presenza”) or in synchronous-streaming (“in telepresenza”) on the Teams platform. Therefore, the opportunity of Student/Teacher interaction will be preserved both face to face and remotely, by the simultaneous use of the Teams platform. Lectures will be supported by slide presentations, which will be available to students on the Elly platform (https://elly.medicina.unipr.it).

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral examination. In case of the persistence of the health emergency, the exams will be conducted remotely, as follows: remote oral questions, through the Teams platform (guide http://selma.unipr.it/). Students with SLD / BSE must first contact Le Eli-che: support for students with disabilities, D.S.A., B.E.S. (https://sea.unipr.it/it/servizi/le-eli-che-supporto-studenti-con-disabilita-dsa-bes)

Other information

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