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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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development
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