The Neurology teaching module is focused on the description of the clinical, epidemiological, diagnostic and prognostic features of the most frequent neurological conditions.
For the neurology module the main learning outcome is the knowledge of the key features of the most frequent and most relevant neurological pathologies.
The main learning outcome of this module is the acquisition of the key facets of the most relevant neurological pathologies, as well as of some basic knowledge of the clinical method in neurology.
At the end of the course the student will need to show knowledge and understanding of the key epidemiological, diagnostic and prognostic features of the prototypical neurological conditions as well as adequate communication skills.
Frontal lessons supported by power point presentations
Key neurological symptoms
Cognitive decline, dementia. Alzheimer's Disease.
Peripheral Nervous system diseases
ALS
Epilepsy
Parkinson's Disease. Movement Disorders.
Multiple Sclerosis
Loeb, Favale: Neurologia di Fazio Loeb, SEU 2003
Cambier: Neurologia, Masson 2010
Ricevimento: Students can book an appointment with Dr. Pardini via email: matteo.pardini@unige.it
MATTEO PARDINI (President)
PIETRO AMERI
MICHELE BAROFFIO
MASSIMO NICOLO'
STEFANO OTTOBONI
ALESSANDRA RUBAGOTTI
GIUSEPPE MURDACA (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course)
please refer to the official timetable
Oral or Written
Discussion of the key facets of some of the neurological conditions included in the syllabus
please refer to the degree study guide.
