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CODE 67494
ACADEMIC YEAR 2017/2018
CREDITS
SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/34
LANGUAGE Italian
TEACHING LOCATION
SEMESTER 1° Semester
SECTIONING Questo insegnamento è diviso nelle seguenti frazioni:
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    MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di:

    OVERVIEW

    Clinical characteristics and pathophysiology of movement disorders.

    Physiological basis of  rehabilitation and principlers of rehabilitation for the main neurological diseases.

    AIMS AND CONTENT

    LEARNING OUTCOMES

    To acquire knowledge of the physiological bases of rehabilitation.

     

    To acquire Knowledge on the rehabilitation of the main neurological diseases (with particular reference to the treatment of motor function disorders).

    AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

    At the end of the course the student must
    - Attain the knowledge of the brain and spinal plasticity mechanisms that underlie neurological rehabilitation
    - Know the basics of physiotherapy techniques aimed at promoting motor recovery
    - Know the fondamentali characteristics of major diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system and their physiatric taking in charge

    TEACHING METHODS

    Lectures with slides and practical exercises.

    SYLLABUS/CONTENT

    Physiological bases of rehabilitation: plasticity mechanisms.

    Pathophysiology of motor control and its functional exploration (reflexology and transcranial magnetic stimulation)

    Clinical characteristics of the upper and lower motor neuron syndromes and extrapyramidal syndromes

    Physiotherapy techniques for motor recovery.

    Organization of the rehabilitation team.

    Neurological rehabilitation of patients with: stroke, parkinsonism, dystonia, peripheral neuropathies.

    RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

    Compendio di Neuroriabilitazione - G. Sandrini e R. Dattola - Verducci Editore

    Neurologia - C. Loeb e E. Favale - Società Editrice Universo

    TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

    Exam Board

    ROBERTO PISANI (President)

    ANGELO SCHENONE (President)

    MARINA GRANDIS

    LUCIO MARINELLI

    MATTEO PARDINI

    GIANLUIGI ZONA

    GIOVANNI LUIGI MANCARDI (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course)

    LESSONS

    LESSONS START

    October 2017

    Class schedule

    The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy

    EXAMS

    EXAM DESCRIPTION

    Oral (integrated with the other teachings of the Course)

    ASSESSMENT METHODS

    Oral (talks) or written (multiple choice questions).

    Exam schedule

    Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note
    08/01/2018 08:30 GENOVA Orale
    19/01/2018 08:30 GENOVA Orale
    25/01/2018 08:30 GENOVA Orale
    26/02/2018 08:30 GENOVA Orale
    06/06/2018 08:30 GENOVA Orale Prof. Schenone
    25/06/2018 08:30 GENOVA Orale Prof. Schenone
    25/07/2018 08:30 GENOVA Orale Prof. Schenone
    03/09/2018 08:30 GENOVA Orale Prof. Schenone
    24/09/2018 08:30 GENOVA Orale Prof. Schenone