NEUROLOGIA, PSICHIATRIA E MEDICINA LEGALE
Module NEUROLOGIA

Academic Year 2023/2024 - Teacher: Alessandra NICOLETTI

Expected Learning Outcomes

The aim of the course is to provide students with the basic elements of the main diseases of the central nervous system and peripheral nervous system.

Course Structure


Required Prerequisites

Knowledge of anatomy of the central nervous system, peripheral nervous system and musculoskeletal system.
Knowledge of neurophysiology.

 

Attendance of Lessons

Attendance obligation

Detailed Course Content

Hints of neuroanatomy
Neurological examination and hints of neurological semiotics
Neurodegenerative diseases of the central nervous system
Inflammatory diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system
Epilepsy
Headaches and craniofacial pain
Cerebrovascular diseases

Course Planning

 SubjectsText References
1Clinical neuroanatomy
2Signs/Symptoms and neurophysiology of the main neurological diseases
3Inflammatory diseases of the CNS
4Main neurodegenerative diseases
5Movement disorders
6Cerebrovascular diseases
7Headaches and craniofacial pain
8Polyneuropathies and myopathies

Learning Assessment

Learning Assessment Procedures


Examples of frequently asked questions and / or exercises

Diagnostic criteria of epilepsy;
Trigeminal neuralgia;
Motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease
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