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Università degli Studi di Parma Università degli Studi di Parma
Single cycle degree course 6 years in
Medicine and surgery
Università degli Studi di Parma
Department of Medicine and Surgery

NEUROLOGY
cod. 1009818

Academic year 2023/24
3° year of course - First semester
Professor
- Paolo IMMOVILLI - Nicola MORELLI - Liborio PARRINO - Chiara TERRACCIANO - Paola TORELLI
Academic discipline
Neurologia (MED/26)
Field
Discipline neurologiche
Type of training activity
Characterising
50 hours
of face-to-face activities
5 credits
hub: PIACENZA
course unit
in ENGLISH
lectures timetable
exam calls

Integrated course unit module: Neurological Sciences

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Learning objectives

Students will be provided by the basic notions of neurological semeiotics, the main neurological diseases and the updated therapies.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

Semeiology motor and sensory system. Cranial nerves. Changes in consciousness and alertness. Sleep medicine. Infectious and inflammatory pathologies of the CNS Vertigo. Cerebro-vascular pathologies. Brain tumors. Pathologies of the PNS, neuromuscular plaque and myopathies. ALS. Spinal cord pathologies. Primary and secondary headaches. Parkinson's disease. Dementias. Epilepsies

Full programme

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Bibliography

Admas and Victor's Principles of Neurology. McGraw Hill 2023. 12th edition.

Teaching methods

The lessons will have an interactive relation with the students also based on the presentation of real-life clinical cases. Systematic reviews and meta-analyses of the various topics covered will be presented.

Assessment methods and criteria

A continuous dialogue with students, Checks in progress. Final evaluation.

Other information

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